PRACTICE UNIT 7 (G8)

UNIT 7 : MY NEIGHBORHOOD

TEST 1

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. pancake b. surface c. situation d. tasty
2. a. family b. grocery c. try d. happy
3. a. business b. humid c. music d. community
4. a. cheap b. please c. speak d. area
5. a. delicious b. concern c. price d. parcel
II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished
sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6. Martina has been a professional tennis player ________1994.
a. since b. for c. on d. in
7. The city center was_________ crowded than usual.
a. less b. few c. many d. much
8. I never feel very________ in his present.
a. comfort. b. comfortable c. comfortably d. comforting
9. It’s not warm but it isn’t _________yesterday.
a. as cold as b. as cold so c. as cold like d. so cold so
10. ______is it since you last saw Joe?
a. How long b. How far c. What time d. What day
11. You______ be hungry after your long walk.
a. have to b. has to c. must d. ought to
12. I don’t know_________ you do.
a. as many as people b. as many people as
c. such many people like d. so many as people
13. _____ is something that people make or grow to sell.
a. Product b. Production c. Produce d. Productive
14. She has been a professional tennis player ____years.
a. since b. for c. in d. on
15. The wallet was ______in my pocket.
a. too big to put b. too big for putting
c. so big to put d. bigger can’t put
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
16. She has won many tennis matches since she move from Slovakia.
A B C D
17. Most people want to live in comfortable in their old age.
A B C D
18. The city center wasn’t as crowded this morning like it usually is.
A B C D
19. For January, he has taken five exams and hasn’t got any poor grade.
A B C D
20. They lived at Barker Street two years ago.
A B C D
IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
We live in the suburbs, and it’s just too (21)___! There aren’t (22)__shops, and there are certainly (23) ___clubs or theaters. (24) _____ a lot of parks, good schools, and very (25)____crime; but nothing ever really happens here. I would really love (26) _____downtown.
suburb (n) : ngoại thành
21. a. noisy b. noisily c.quiet d. quietly
22. a. much b. many c.more d. a lot of
23. a. not b. nothing c.none d. no
24. a. Has