English9 (Exercises for Unit 4)KEY

ENGLISH 9 EXERCISES
I. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. worked b. cleaned c. watched d. stopped
2. a. danger b. angry c. language d. passage
3. a. around b. how c. bought d. found
4. a. thing b. they c. there d. than
5. a. realize b. organize c. surprise d. promise
II. Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
1. Working in a ..............country takes some getting used to.
a. capitalist b. foreign c. industrial d. developing
2. Quiet, please. The headmaster would like to .............. a few words.
a. talk b. say c. tell d. mention
3. I’ve known him ..............I left school.
a. when b. before c. until d. since
4. She has two children to look after, so she’s looking for a ..............job in her neighborhood.
a. part-time b. full-time c. skilled d. low-paid
5. ..............we miss the train, we can get next one.
a. When b. While c. If d. Unless
6. Maria’s English is excellent. She speaks English ..............
a. very perfect b. perfective c. perfectively d. perfectly
7. ..............is a large building in a college or university where students live.
a. Campus b. Hall c. Institute d. Dormitory
8. Many tourists visit the historic shrine on the mountain.
a. a specific holy place b. an impressive tomb c. an impressive mosque d. a large temple
9. Dickens is my ..............English novelist.
a. preferable b. favorable c. favorite d. likeable
10. I’m looking ..............to hearing from you.
a. at b. after c. over d. forward
III. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.
1. You ..............more exercise if you ..............to keep it.
a. can make/want b. ought to make/ wanted c. should take/ want d. might do/ want
2. Please let Tom ..............with you.
a. go b. going c. to go d. goes
3. The children are forced to work ..............12 hours a day, seven days a week in the factories.
a. to b. up to c. till d. during
4. Someone ..............the tickets are free.
a. said me b. said me that c. told to me d. told me
5. Last week Justin said “I’ll do it tomorrow”. He said he would do it ..............
a. the following day b. the previous day c. the day before d. tomorrow
6. There’s going to be a big art exhibition. ..............
a. A lot of visitors will be attracted to it.
b. It will attract a lot of visitors.
c. It will be attracted by a lot of visitors.
d. A lot of visitors will attract it.
7. The police officer stopped us and asked us where ..............
a. were you going b. are you going c. we are going d. we were going
8. I ..............in heavy traffic every day.
a. used to drive b. am used to driving c. get used to drive d. used to driving
9. .............. a car when they were living in London?
a. Had they b. Did they have c. Were they having d. Have they had
10. A: What are you going to do next year?
B: I wish I ..............the answer to that question.
a. knew b. know c. could know d. would know
IV. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English.
1. Sally said she will be a teacher some day.
A B C D
2. If you feel unwell, you shouldn’t stay in bed.
A B C D
3. She wanted to know how long did it take to get there.
A B C D
4. Why don’t we sharing the cost of accommodation?
A B C D
5. My home village is on the west of the city.