UNIT 5 – TEST 1

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three:
1. A. stage B. latest C. access D. mail
2. A. media B. website C. invent D. century
3. A. service B. electric C. scientist D. alike
4. A. bought B. ought C. shout D. thought
5. A. junk B. computer C. suffer D. adult
II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as tat of the others:
6. A. publish B. comprise C. escape D. impress
7. A. enjoy B. although C. enough D. children
8. A. currency B. instruction C. Chinese D. compulsory
9. A. station B. mention C. religion D. question
III. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank in each sentence:
1. Before the appearance of newspapaer, people got news from____________.
A. computers B. criers C. magazines D. television
2. “Muc Tim” is one of the most____________magazines for teenagers.
A. costly B. comfortable C. dangerous D. popular
3. Remote controls are used to____________with television.
A. invent B. develop C. interact D. respond
4. TV____________can enjoy interesting programs by choosing the right channels.
A. lookers B. watchers C. viewers D. seers
5. Living in a distant town, students can’t get____________to the Internet easily.
A. access B. work C. connect D. relation
6. A way of using computers for sending or receiving messages is____________.
A. website B. information C. e-mail D. chatting
7. Nobody can deny the____________of the Internet in our life.
A. channels B. benefits C. controls D. purposes
8. He spends a lot of time____________the web every day.
A. responding B. looking C. walking D. surfing
9. We can communicate____________our friends by means of email.
A. at B. to C. for D. with
10. What is your response____________this forum?
A. about B. for C. with D. to
11. I have found this information____________the website.
A. on B. in C. to D. of
12. People used to get the news____________town criers.
A. for B. on C. from D. with
13. People used the Internet____________many purposes.
A. on B. for C. to D. in
14. Everyone is present here, ____________?
A. isn’t he B. isn’t he C. are you D. aren’t you
15. You like watching sports, ____________?
A. do you B. don’t you C. are you D. aren’t you
16. Documentaries seem quite boring to you, ____________?
A. do they B. don’t they C. aren’t they D. isn’t it
17. ____________do you use the Internet for?
A. Why B. How C. What D. Where
18. Town criers shouted the latest news____________they were walking through city streets.
A. as B. because C. so D. since
19. “I don’t like watching sports.” – “____________”
A. I do, too B. So do I C. I’m the opposite D. Yes, I do
20. “Do you like playing soccer?” – “____________”
A. Yes, I do B. Yes, I don’t C. Yes, I hate it D. No, I love it
IV. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs:
21. She enjoys____________(write) letters.
22. ____________(smoke) is unhealthy, but a lot of people find it difficult to stop.
23. Could you please stop____________(make) so much noise?
24. We’re looking forward to____________(meet) you.
25. I’m tired of ____________(come) to the same place every week.
26. It took me two hours____________(do) this work.
27. What do you want____________(do) this evening?
28. Don’t forget____________(post) the letters for me!
29. They spent all morning____________(study) the lessons.
30. Let me____________(pay) for the coffee.
V. Use the correct form of the words to complete the sentence:
31. Thanks to the Internet, you can access the world’s____________. (develop)
32. He thinks that watching TV is time____________. (consume)
33. The Internet is still____________ for us. (cost)
34. He has sent her a lot of letters, but she has never been____________. (respond)
35. I like watching the news because it is very____________. (inform)
36. The next stage in the development of television is____________TV. (interact)
37. We believe that the new program will be____________to everyone. (benefit)
38. The Internet has____________ developed and become part of our daily life. (increase)
39. These documents are not____________to the public. (access)
40. The Internet is a wonderful____________of modern life. (invent)
VI. Complete the following sentences with the correct question tag:
41. Lan will be here soon, _________________________?
42. The Greens never go to the theater, _________________________?
43. Nam plays soccer very well, _________________________?
44. Baird produced the first TV picture in 1926, _________________________?
45. Her father goes to work at 6am, _________________________?
46. His mother used to do everything by hand, _________________________?
47. Let’s go somewhere for a drink, _________________________?
48. I’m late for the party, _________________________?
49. There are many interesting programs tonight, _________________________?
50. Turn off the television, _________________________?
VII. Choose the underlined word or phrase that need correcting
1. You look worried. What were you thinking about?
A B C D
2. I enjoy listening to music and go dancing with my friends.
A B C D
3. She promised not tell anyone what I had said.
A B C D
4. I tried to explain to him but he went on to complain.
A B C D
5. He hated to be questioned by the police
A B C D
VIII. Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same:
1. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet _______________________________________________________________________
2. Does your brother use the Internet every day?
Your brother _______________________________________________________________________
3. Reading newspaper in the morning gives me great pleasure.
I enjoy ____________________________________________________________________________
4. Some newspapers have more pictures than texts
There are __________________________________________________________________________
5. She enjoys going swimming very much.
She is ____________________________________________________________________________