Exercíe E 11-2

Unit 11_TEST II
I. Read the passage and answer the questions.
The ancient town of Hoi An lies on the River Thu Bon, more than 30 kilometres to the south of Da Nang. Occupied by early western traders. Hoi An was one of the major old-time commercial ports of South Asia in the 16(1 century.
Hoi An is famous for old temples, pagodas, tiled- roof houses and narrow streets. Tourists can visit the relics of Sa Huynh and Cham civilizations. They can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the River Thu Bon, Cua Dai Beach, etc. In recent years, Hoi An has become a very popular tourist destination in Vietnam. Importantly, the Committee of the World Heritages of UNESCO officially certified Hoi An as a World Heritage Site in 1999.

* Questions:
How far is Hoi An from Danang?
What is Hoi An famous for?
Tell some places to visit in Hoi An.
When was Hoi An recognized as a World Heritage Site?
II. Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
1. Prices are very high in New York City. Everything is pretty there. (cheap / expensive / stressful) _____
2. My hometown is not an exciting place. The night-life there is pretty
(quiet / nice / interesting)
3. Rome is a beautiful old city. There are not many buildings.
(big / modern / small)
4. Some parts of this city are fairly dangerous. They`re not very late at night. (hot / interesting / safe)
5. Athens is a very quiet city in the winter. The streets are never at that time of the year. (clean / crowded / relaxing)
III. Choose the correct response.
Lorna, would you please drive me to class today? My car won`t start a. Yes, I would. b. I`d be glad to.
Would you mind lending me five dollars? I`m getting paid tomorrow, a. Not at all. b. Yes.
Lorna, can you take these books back to the library for me? I`m running late.
a. I`m late too. Sorry. b. No, I can`t.
Could you lock the door on your way out? My hands are full, a. Yes, I could. b. Sure.
Can you turn the radio down? I need to study for my math quiz this morning.
a. Certainly. b. Not at all.
6. Will you pick some milk on the way home this afternoon?
a. No, I won`t. b. Sorry. I`ll be at work until 8:00.
IV. Complete the sentences using one of the following verbs in the correct forms.
blow call invite live offer study work ring sit read
I was woken up by a bell ringing.
A lot of people invited to the party cannot come.
Life must be-very unpleasant for people near busy
airports.
4. A few days after the interview, I received a letter me
the job.
Somebody Jack phoned while you were out.
There was a tree down in the storm last night.
When I entered the waiting room it was empty except for a young man by the window . a magazine.
Ian has got a brother in a bank in London and a sister
economics at university in Manchester.

V. Complete Bob`s postcard to his friend Jilly. Use these past participles:
done eaten lived met
watched had been taken
Dear Jilly,
Here I am in New York! I`ve 1 here for two weeks now and
it`s very exciting. My friend Nancy (I met her in London in 1982) has
2 in New York for seven years, so she knows all about it. I`ve
3 a lot of people and I`ve 4 all the things that
tourists usually do. I`ve 5 hot dogs. I`ve 6 lunch in
Chinatown. I`ve 7 a trip to the statue of Liberty. I`ve even
8 a ball game on TV!
Back on the 19 th.
VI. Fill in the missing prepositions in the following sentences.
1. I`m very interested football.
a. of b. in c. for
2. Would you like some wine the meal?
a. to b. for c. with
3. I`ll back an hour.
a. in b. for c. after
4. Is John married Eva?
a. by b. to c. with
5. I`ve been learning