Practice Test of unit 2 -2

UNIT 2 : CULTURAL DIVERSITY
TEST 1
I. PRONUNCIATION
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. precede b. reject c. schedule d. wedding
a. takes b. pens c. boats d. traps
a. romantic b. marriage c. attract d. private
a. tension b. decision c. provision d. precision
a. stopped b. talked c. married d. passed
Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others.
a. obliged b. contractual c. determine d. counterpart
a. conical b. marriage c. romantic d. sacrifice
a. confide b. banquet c. cultural d. attitude
a. engage b. ceremony c. majority d. maintain
10.a. similarity b. independent c. generation d. diversity
II. LANGUAGE FOCUS
A. Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence.
She sacrificed her career her children.
a. to b. for c. on d. with
If you put your trust me, I will not let you .
a. in - on b. on - off c. in - down d. to - down
In Vietnam, two, three or even four generations live one roof.
a. in b. over c. with d. under
My father has an older sister he hasn`t seen thirty years.
a. since b. in c. during d. for
Jane has become to Roger, and the wedding will be in April.
a. proposed b. engaged c. settled d. agreed
When we went to Egypt he knew no Arabic, but within six months he had become extremely fluent.
a. entirely b. virtually c. barely d. scarcely
Marriage should be a(n) partnership.
a. equal b. unique c. limited d. successful
What could be more than a wedding on a tropical island?
a. romance b. romantic c. romanticizing d. romanticism
You really should your energy for the difficult climb ahead.
a. conserve b. keep c. maintain d. preserve
She was full of to achieve her goals.
a. decision b. confidence c. obligation d. determination
Surprisingly, the frontier guards seemed with our presence.
a. unconcerned b. uninterested c. unconscious d. uncritical
She studies many magazines and books about fashion, entertaining and correct social behavior as she wants to appear .
a. sophisticated b. fashionable c. elegant d. polished
I don`t feel any ____to give my boss more than two weeks` notice when I leave.
a. oblige b. obligatory c. obliged d. obligation
In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur a misunderstanding.
a. despite b. account of c. because of d. result in
Unfortunately, not all candidates can be offered a job; some have to be .
a. required b. rejected c. remained d. resigned
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentences.
This large goat in the mountains of Switzerland.
a. only lives b. is only living c. has only lived d. only lived
Charles is a gifted footballer, but up to now he well in the international matches.
a. doesn`t play b. didn`t play c. hasn`t played d, wasn`t playing
28. The committee _____four times last week, but still no decision has been reached.
a. met b. has met c. used to meet d. would meet
She _____voluntary work with young children until she starts her university course.
a. does b. is doing c. has done d. has been doing
30. to the opera when you lived in Milan?
a. Have you ever been b. Were you ever going
c. Did you ever go d, Had you ever been
I one of my special desserts for dinner, if you like.
a, make b. am making c. am going to make d. will make
We with Paul and Jenny until last weekend.
a .. would stay b. were staying c. have stayed d.have been staying
There`s no point asking John for a lift - he by now.
a. is leaving b