Unit one/ English 12/ Home life

EXERCISE FOR UNIT 1 – ENGLISH 12 : HOME LIFE
EX 1 : choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part.
1. A. care B. share C. parent D. garbage
2. A. role B. most C. mother D. social
3. A. chance B. chores C. choose D. chemistry
4. A. agree B. privacy C. private D. address
5. A. envy B. equal C. centre D. guest
Ex2 : choose the word wuth the different stress pattern .
1. A. return B. parents C. weekend D. household
2. A. project B. garbage C. message D. disturb
3. A. holiday B. different C. interesting D. important
4. afford B. nuclear C. problem D. lifestyle
5. A. solution B. obedient C. confidence D. supportive
Ex3 : Vocabulary : Choose the word which best fits each gap of the sentence.
1.There’s no place like………….. A. house B. home C. home base D. household
2.She was very ……during my father’s illness
A. support B. supporter C. supporting D. supportive
3. Please come ………...and see us some time. You are always welcome
A. to B. away C. round D. about
4. They have responsibility…….ensuring that the rules are enforced
A. On B. for C. in D. with
5. He was always………..to his father’s wishes when his father was alive
A. pleased B. interested C. obedient D. disappointed
6. My mther did all the housework ………….her own
A. by B. on C. for D. with
7. Finally, thanks to their parents’ help , they found the ………to that problem
A. way B. decision C.condition D. solution
8. We are now attending evening classes to …….our English and computer skills
A. study B. learn C. know D. improve
9. Metro is a very cheap place to buy …….goods such as washing power and other cleaning product
A. home B. house C. household D. home – made
10. Despite the fact that he is in his eighties , he still leads an……..life
A. act B. acting C.active D. action
11. My father takes the ………..for teaching us to study in the evening so that our homework has been finished before bedtime
A. job B. work C. responsibility D.role
12. The boy learns hard in his……to be the top in every exam, which will leave a good impression on his girlfriend
A. try B. attempt C. way D. wish
13. What time do you often leave home …………..school everyday
A. for B. to C. at D. from
14. Shall we ………hands to make the earth a better place to live in ?
A. wash B. join C. join in D. shake
15. A(n) …..child means a child who behaves badly and saddens his parents
A. active B. hard – working C. obedient D. mischievous
16. Can you explain why some people can work better when they are ……….pressure?
A. in B. on C. under D. at
17. Although my dad is busy with his work, he is willing to…..a hand with the housework
A. give B. help C. take D. pass
18. ……..other boys of the same age who are crazy about computer games, my brother spends his free time experimenting in the lab
A. Like B. Alike C. Dislike D. Unlike
19. Weekend in my family is the time when mother and daughter cook meals whereas father and son ………..broken things around the house
A. make B. mend C. correct D. repair
20. Whatever you do , I am by your side to give………..
A. effort B. strength C. hand D. support
21. With what my parents prepare for me in terms of education, I am …..about my future
A. confide B. confident C. confidence D. confidental
22.The new alarming device is to make sure that you always feel safe and…in thebuilding
A. secure B. security C. secured D. securing
23. A….study living things and work with plants and animals
A. biology B. biological C. biography D. biologist
24. It has been a habit for families here to wait for the ring at 6 p.m everyday to…………. the garbage
A. take in B. take off C. take up D. take out
25. Whenever a problem ……, we try to discuss andd find solution as soon as possible
A. comes by B. comes in C. comes off D. comes up