HSG&TS10 - 65

HOMEWORK FOR UNIT 31

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1.
A. achieve
B. choice
C. chief
D. brochure

2.
A. depends
B. years
C. temples
D. parents

3.
A. naked
B. sacred
C. raised
D. hatred

4.
A. nature
B. future
C. picture
D. mature

5. A. guilty B. busy C. bury D. build
II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others.
6.
A. innovation
B. disappear
C. understand
D. identify

7.
A. accompany
B. category
C. interviewer
D. fascinating

8.
A. curricumlum
B. enthusiast
C. subordinate
D. democratic

9.
A. university
B. veterinary
C. undergraduate
D. geographical

10.
A. popular
B. dangerous
C. magazine
D. applicant


Use the correct forms of the verbs in brackets (10p)
1. By May 5th, we (live) in this city for ten years.
2. The boy with his two companions (split) the cherry tree now.
3. I didn’t get home until after midnight last night. Otherwise, I (return) your call.
4. There are a lot of students (sit) in the playground.
5. I’m really sleepy today. I wish I (not take) Bob to the airport late last night.
6. I demand that I (retake) the exam.
7. Tom was the last person (leave) the classroom yesterday.
8. His greatest ambition is (choose) to take part in the Olympics.
9. It looks as if this light (burn) all night. I (forget) to switch it off before I went to bed last night.
Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.
1. Eighty kilometers is the fifty miles.
A. equivalent of B. equivalent from C. equal of D. equal to
2. We are prepared to overlook the error on this occasion your previous good work.
A. thanks to B. with a view to C. in the light of D. with regard to
3. He is not under arrest, nor have the police placed any on his movements.
A. restriction B. obstacle C. veto D. regulation
4. I`d rather you anyone what I said.
A. don`t tell B. won`t tell C. didn`t tell D. not to tell
5. He completely with what I said.
A. agreed B. complained C. argued D. accepted
6. of the workers has his own work.
A. All B. Each C. Every D. Other
7. There’s a beautiful of the old city from the terrace of their mountain house.
A. view B. aspect C. vision D. appearance
8. Peter was really at the prospect of starting work.
A. exciting B. excited C. interesting D. interested
9. As soon as you buy a car, it starts falling in .
A. cost B. worth C. value D. price
10. It is vital that we a change in people`s attitudes.
A. bring down B. bring back C. bring about D. look after
11. You can drive my car you drive carefully.
A. unless B. as long as C. because D. although
12. it were well paid, I would accept this proposal.
A. Providing B. Unless C. But for D. If only
13. The police carried out a search for the missing diplomat.
A. thorough B. through C. throughout D. thoughtful
14. Is he enough to take on so much responsibility?

A. elderly B. ancient C. ripe D. mature
15. But for your help, we in trouble.
A. would have been B. would be C. had been D. were
16. But for the rain we ........................... our destination ages ago.
A. reached B. would reach C. would have reached D. had reached
17. I was offered lamb or chicken, .................. I like.
A. neither of that B. neither of which C.