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Test Yourself Unit 2
Test Yourself Unit 2
I. Choose the word (A, B, c or D) which is pronounced differently from the others.
1.
A. fun
B. sun
C. surf
D. cut
2.
A. leisure
B. eight
C. celebrate
D. penalty
3.
A. populated
B. loaded
C. harvested
D. lived
4.
A. fields
B. flowers
C. lemons
D. parks
IV. Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of the word in brackets.
1. There is a of books on the shelf. (collect)
2. It is very for people in remote areas to get to hospitals. (convenience)
3. He is very with his hands. (skill)
4. It is said that water collected from the local streams is to drink. (safe)
5. We want relations with all countries. (friend)
6. I like to eat , so I eat a lot of fruits and vegetables every day. (health)
VII. Use the adjective in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete
the sentences.
1. Tea is coffee. (cheap)
2. The new harvest machine is than the old one. (effective)
3. The countryside is the town. (beautiful)
4. A tractor is 3
a buffalo. (powerful)
5. My sister is me. (tall)
6. Blue whales are elephants. (heavy)
7. The Mekong River is the Red River. (long)
8. Do you think English is French in grammar? (easy)
9. My new bed is my old bed. (comfortable)
10. The film about my village town is than the book. (interesting)
VIII. Read the text and choose the suitable words with the correct blank spaces.
visitors stories mountain any riding to with
life
I live in a (1) .......................... village. My parents often tell me (2) ..........................
about their life in the past. It’s not much like the village I can see nowadays.
Some villagers now live in brick houses instead of earthen ones. Our houses are better
equipped (3) .......................... electric fans and TVs. Thanks to the TV, we now know
more about (4) .......................... outside our village. We don’t use oil lamps
(5) .......................... more. We have electric lights which are much brighter. More
villagers are using motorcycles for transport instead of (6) .......................... a horse or
walking. We – village children – no longer have to walk a long way and cross a stream to
get (7) .......................... school, which is dangerous in the rainy season. Now there’s a
new school nearby. We also have more (8) .......................... from the city. They come to
experience our way of life.
IX. Read the text and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False
(F).
Tokyo is a famous city. There are a few good buildings and impressive temples; there
are a few parks worth visiting. Everything has to be small in Tokyo: houses, rooms,
shops. Long-side streets consist of tiny houses only, and this often creates a toy-like, with
small women tip-toeing along in their kimonos.
Tokyo at night is a very different place from Tokyo in daytime. Millions of neon
lights are switched on and nowhere in the world is more attractive.
A town is not its buildings alone; it is an atmosphere, its pleasure, its sadness, its
madness, and above all its people. Tokyo may lack architectural beauty but it has
character and excitement; it is alive. I found it a mysterious and lovable city.
1. ________There are many beautiful buildings in Tokyo.
2. ________There is nothing to see in the parks in Tokyo.
3. ________Many small houses found along long road.
4. ________At night, Tokyo is not as attractive as many other cities.
5. ________Tokyo has beautiful architecture.
6. ________The author likes Tokyo.