E9 Unit 1: Exercises

E9 / UNIT 1. A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL
A.VOCABULARY
I. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:
Malaysia is divided ______ two regions.
A. to B. on C. in D. into
She often goes to the _____ to pray because her religion is Islam.
A. church B. pagoda C. temple D. Mosque
Mary was really _____ by the beauty of Hanoi.
A. impress B. impression C. impressive D. impressed
The United States has a _____of around 250 million.
A. population B. separation C. addition D. introduction
Mathematics and Literature are _____ subjects in high schools.
A. adding B. compulsory C. optional D. religious
It`s very kind _____ you to say so!
A. in B. to C. for D. of
Can you tell me how many chapters this book consists _____ ?
A. of B. to C. with D. in
Don`t forget to add sugar to the mixture. This _____ is important.
A. add B. addition C. additional D. additionally
Vietnamese people are very _____ and hospitable.
A. friend B. friendless C. friendly D. friendship
They were welcomed by friendly _____ in Viet Nam.
A. air B. matter C. impression D. atmosphere

II. Match each word or phrase in column A to its definition in column B:
A B

friendliness

that must be done by law, rules


comprise

someone who you regularly write friendly letters to but have never met.


impress

d. showing kindness and pleasantness


primary school

f. the normal weather conditions of a particular region


mausoleum

g. to consist of


mosque

a building in which Muslims worship


restaurant

a large impressive tomb.


pen pal

where you buy food.


compulsory

school for children of six to eleven years.


climate

to make somebody feel admiration and respect


III. Supply the correct word form:
She was really _______________ by the beauty of the city. (impress)
She made a deep _______________ on the members of her class. (impress)
Their_______________ made me happy. (friendly)
Many _______________ come to Ho Chi Minh`s Mausoleum every day. (visit)
We enjoyed the _______________ atmosphere in Hanoi. (peace)
Hanoi is not _______________ from Kuala Lumpur. (difference)
The girls went to see _______________ places in HCMC. (fame)
The _______________ language in Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia. (nation)
In Malaysia _______________ is free. (educate).
What is the main language of _______________ at that school? (instruct)

IV. Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition:
Maryam was really impressed _____ the beauty of Hue.
It seems difficult _____ me to meet her now.
He does not depend _____ his depend.
If you have any trouble, ask _____help.
This guidebook is full _____ useful information.
We still keep _______ touch.
He will go to China _____ the end _____ this week.
She went out _____ saying a word.
What do you often do _____ the weekends?
She was born _____ September 15th.

B. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
I. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:
I wish Susan _____ harder for her examination.
A. will work B. worked C. has worked D. works
What were you doing when he _____?
A. comes B. to come C. came D. coming
A good letter needs perfect _____
A. introduce B. introduction C. introducing D. introductory
It seems difficult for us _____ abroad at the moment.
A. go B. to go C. went D. gone
There used _____ a movie theatre here, but it closed a long time ago.
A. be B. to be C. being D. been
I come from Vietnam so I am not used to _____ on the left.
A. drive B. drove C. driven D. driving
Although we are far away from each other, we still _____
A. keep in touch B. say hello C. keep together D. keep on
Music and painting are _____
A. option B. optional C.