Review Unit 1
Review Unit 1
I. Phonetics
A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. student B. university C. hungry D. useful
2. A. actor B. flat C. laptop D. late
3. A. relaxed B. tech C. get D. tennis
4. A. order B. know C. organise D. report
5. A. nurse B. bus C. unemployed D. husband
B. Choose the word that has a different stress position from the others in the group.
6. A. website B. contact C. hotel D. player
7. A. relaxed B. angry C. worried D. thirsty
8. A. finish B. answer C. listen D. suggest
9. A. village B. guitar C. language D. music
10. A. money B. local C. believe D. city
II. Vocabulary
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
1. My mother is a/an ______. She works in a hospital.
A. singer B. doctor C. writer D. pilot
2. A/An ______ looks after ill people in a hospital.
A. engineer B. scientist C. designer D. nurse
3. Taylor Swift is a famous ______. She has a lot of great songs.
A. actor B. lawyer C. pilot D. singer
4. My grandmother stopped working when she was 55. She is ______ and she lives on pension
now.
A. retired B. employed C. jobless D. unemployed
5. He is a famous Hollywood ______. He has played in many movies.
A. police officer B. singer C. actor D. shop assistant
6. You can ask a ______. for help when you are buying something in that shop.
A. shop assistant B. designer C. engineer D. writer
7. He ______ running in the evening after work.
A. stays B. walks C. goes D. has
8. They ______ English and laws at university.
A. study B. play C. live D. work
9. My brother can ______ tennis really well.
A. do B. go C. like D. play
10. Sam and Mark usually ______ out at the weekend.
A. run B. go C. walk D. play
11. What do you and your sister ______ in common?
A. do B. stay C. have D. get
12. My sister ______ alone in a flat in the city centre.
A. lives B. gets up C. teaches D. plays
13. My uncle is a ______. He has his own company and earns a lot of money.
A. student B. businessman C. teacher D. worker
14. My brother and I have ______ hobbies. We don’t like the same things.
A. similar B. identical C. likely D. different
15. Sam and Pete are ______ brothers. They were born on the same date.
A. twin B. similar C. double D. imitated
16. She is Jim’s ______. They got married last year.
A. husband B. mother C. wife D. sister
17. He is Tom’s ______. He’s his father’s father.
A. uncle B. son C. nephew D. grandfather
18. Susan is my sister’s daughter, so she is my ______.
A. sister B. niece C. cousin D. aunt
19. A taxi ______ takes people to their destinations in his car.
A. driver B. officer C. manager D. player
20. We have the same ______. We both like dancing and playing football.
A. hobbies B. jobs C. sports D. information
21. My uncle’s name is Mark and he ______ with his family in London.
A. studies B. works C. lives D. does
22. Would you like to go out tonight? Let’s ______ the new café near here!
A. try B. go C. drink D. meet
23. Do you ______ lunch or eat out?
A. have B. cook C. make D. eat
24. We need to ______ up early tomorrow.
A. live B. run C. go D. get
25. Do you usually ______ work at 5.00 p.m.? Do you go home after that?
A. start B. finish C. begin D. get
26. I like her stories because they are very ______.
A. boring B. bad C. interesting D. normal
27. I like blue; it’s my ______ colour.
A. liking B. interesting C. favourite D. liked
28. She likes ______ in an armchair watching TV in the evening.
A. sitting B. standing C. working D. playing
29. I usually ______ home for university at 7.00 a.m.
A. look B. find C. search D. leave
30. I ______ an English class on Monday morning.
A. go B. have C. come D. learn
31. A/an ______ is the building that people live in.
A. office B. station C. village D. house
32. The ______ where I study isn’t far from my flat.
A. university B. office C. room D. house
33. Can you ______ some suggestions for our party?
A. make B. work C. call D. fill
34. I didn’t eat anything for breakfast, so I’m ______ now.
A. thirsty B. hungry C. sad D. happy
35. Can I have something to drink? I’m ______.
A. thirsty B. bored C. hungry D. relaxed
36. - “Where can we meet?” - “______ about meeting at the cinema?”
A. Which B. Who C. Why D. What
37. She’s ______ because it’s a busy day in her office.
A. relaxed B. tired C. all right D. glad
38. I work hard from Monday to Friday, but I just relax at ______.
A. weekends B. weekdays C. weeks D. working days
39. My uncle works in a school. He ______ English to teenagers.
A. has B. studies C. plays D. teaches
40. I can speak two ______, Vietnamese and English.
A. countries B. nationalities C. nations D. languages
41. I want to become a business ______ in the future.
A. worker B. manager C. driver D. player
42. I think Messi is a great football ______. He plays football very well.
A. manager B. student C. worker D. player
43. - “What’s your ______ ?” - “I’m an engineer.”
A. name B. nationality C. job D. address
44. Young people usually use emojis to show their ______ in messages.
A. hobbies B. interests C. feelings D. words
45. Don’t laugh. It isn’t ______ at all!
A. funny B. boring C. interesting D. sad
46. Her son likes ______ football in his free time.
A. doing B. playing C. driving D. having
47. He is ______ because someone stole his expensive watch.
A. happy B. tired C. relaxed D. angry
48. My father and my mother are my ______.
A. relatives B. grandparents C. parents D. cousins
49. My mother’s brother is my ______.
A. nephew B. uncle C. grandfather D. father
50. My mother’s sister is my ______.
A. niece B. aunt C. granddaughter D. grandmother
III. Grammar
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. She ______ to school every day by bus.
A. go B. goes C. going D. gone
2. They often ______ football on Saturday.
A. play B. plays C. played D. playing
3. My father usually ______ coffee in the morning.
A. drink B. drinking C. drinks D. drunk
4. We always ______ our homework after school.
A. do B. does C. doing D. done
5. I ______ in a small town in the north of Vietnam.
A. lived B. lives C. living D. live
6. My brother ______ to music every evening.
A. listen B. listens C. listening D. listened
7. She always ______ her teeth before bed.
A. brush B. brushing C. brushes D. brushed
8. He ______ breakfast at 7 AM.
A. have B. had C. having D. has
9. My best friend often ______ in the library.
A. study B. studies C. studying D. studied
10. My brother ______ his favorite TV program every evening.
A. watches B. watch C. watching D. to watch
11. I ______ a very busy person. In fact, I have lots of free time.
A. do not B. not C. am not D. don’t be
12. Anton ______ in a small apartment near the college.
A. living B. lives C. live D. lived
13. They ______ to swim, jog, and play sports to stay strong and healthy.
A. like B. likes C. liking D. to like
14. She ______ three languages: English, French, and Spanish.
A. speak B. speaking C. speaks D. is speaking
15. I usually ______ very early in the mornings.
A. get up B. gets up C. am getting up D. got up
16. My friend has a sister, but he doesn’t ______ a brother.
A. has B. having C. had D. have
17. My classmate ______ in class right now, she’s in the library.
A. not B. isn’t C. doesn’t D. doesn’t be
18. ______ your father a teacher or a policeman?
A. Is B. Does C. Are D. Do
19. I work eleven hours a day in a bank, but I ______ my job.
A. loving B. loves C. love D. to love
20. I live in Rio de Janeiro. Where ______ live?
A. you B. does you C. are you D. do you
21. My mother ______ English at a high school.
A. teaching B. teach C. teaches D. is teaching
22. ______ Emma play tennis?
A. Do B. Does C. Are D. Were
23. Snow is a special cat. It______ eat fish.
A. no B. not C. don’t D. doesn’t
24. What ______ you do in your free time?
A. does B. do C. is D. don’t
25. Mary ______ drink coffee in the evening.
A. not do B. not C. don’t D. doesn’t
26. Some students in my English class ______ from Asia.
A. comes B. come C. coming D. to come
27. Why ______ he want to go to school?
A. don’t B. doesn’t C. not D. isn’t
28. How much ______ this suitcase ______?
A. is/costing B. do/cost C. does/cost D. is/cost
29. This is my ______ bedroom. They are 8 and ten years old.
A. daughter’s B. daughters’ C. daughters’s D. daughters
30. Where is ______ camera?
A. Paul’ B. Paul C. Pauls’ D. Paul’s
31. Those magazines are ______.
A. mine teacher B. my teacher’s C. my teachers D. my teacher
32. This is a photo of his ______.
A. house’s sister B. house sister C. sisters house D. sister’s house
33. Maybe these notebooks are______.
A. Pippa’ B. Pippa’s C. Pippas’ D. Pippa
34. Those sunglasses are ______.
A. Kiera’s B. Kiera C. Kieras’ D. Kiera’
35. Can you tell me ______ name?
A. you’re wife B. your wife C. you wife’s D. your wife’s
36. Where ______ Xavier ______?
A. does / lives B. does / live C. do / lives D. is / lives
37. Martina ______ Chinese because it is a very difficult language.
A. don't study B. doesn't studies C. isn't study D. doesn't study
38. What time ______ your father go to work?
A. is B. does C. do D. be
39. ______ you feel happy?
A. Have B. Are C. Does D. Do
40. He ______ do his homework every day.
A. doesn't B. don't C. isn't D. is
41. When does your sister ______ her bedroom?
A. tidying B. tidies C. tidy D. does tidy
42. Fred is so busy. He ______ a lot of free time.
A. not have B. don’t have C. doesn’t has D. doesn’t have
43. When ______ you usually ______ your dog for a walk?
A. does / take B. do / takes C. do / take D. does / takes
44. ______ it ______ a lot in spring and autumn in Hanoi?
A. Does / rains B. Do / rain C. Does / rain D. Do / rains
45. What time ______ the shops here open?
A. doing B. did C. does D. do
46. We don't ______ basketball every day.
A. play B. played C. plays D. playing
47. “Do you learn English?” – “No, we ______. We learn French.”
A. do B. does C. does not D. don’t
48. Who ______ I need to talk to?
A. is B. are C. does D. do
49. Does your boyfriend ever ______ you out for dinner?
A. taking B. takes C. take D. to take
50. The school ______ finish until 5.30 p.m.
A. aren’t B. not is C. doesn’t D. don’t
IV. Reading
Read the following passages and choose the best answer for each question.
1. Many brothers are very different from each other, but people think twins are exactly the same. In
fact, my twin brother Sam and I are very different. It’s hard to believe we come from the same
family!
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Sam is older than the author.
B. Sam and the author were born on the same day.
C. Sam and the author are from different family.
D. Sam and the author are not brothers.
2. Sam lives in a small village and he’s an actor. He also teaches drama students at university,
because he doesn’t have a lot of money.
What does Sam do to earn more money?
A. He works as a teacher. B. He works as an actor.
C. He goes to university. D. He works as a part-time student.
3. My life is very different. I’m the businessman in the family. I have a small tech start-up company.
I work from home, from my flat near the city centre.
Where does the author live?
A. He lives near the city centre. B. He lives in a small house.
C. He lives far from his company. D. He lives near his office.
4. Our day-to-day life is very different. I get up early, usually for video calls with business partners
in Asia. Sam gets up at about eleven. After that, he studies Chinese for an hour. He loves languages.
Why does the author usually get up early?
A. to study Chinese B. to have video calls with his business partners
C. to call Sam D. to teach Sam languages
5. Sam is a vegetarian and he cooks at home for himself. I don’t have time to cook, I go out a lot to
local restaurants with friends. Sometimes Sam visits me in the city, and we go and listen to music
somewhere.
What do the author and Sam sometimes do together?
A. They have dinner at a local restaurant. B. They cook vegetarian meals.
C. They go out to listen to music. D. They visit their friends.
6. The great thing is that Sam and I are really good friends and we often do things together. It’s
funny when we are out together. People see us and say, ‘Wow, am I seeing double?’ I think this is
probably normal for all twins.
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. The author looks like Sam. B. They only do great things together.
C. They never go out together. D. They don’t look alike.
7. Let me tell you about my family. My parents’ names are Patsy and Vince. They live about an hour
from me. I have two sisters, and they live near my parents. My sisters’ names are Marcella and
Greta.
How many children do the author’s parents have?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D.5
8. My sisters’ names are Marcella and Greta. Greta’s a lawyer and she isn’t married. Marcella’s a
teacher. She teaches at the local school. She’s married and has one child. Her husband’s name is
Marcel. (I know, it’s funny, but it’s true!).
Who is Marcel?
A. The author’s sister B. The author’s sister-in-law
C. The author’s brother D. The author’s brother-in-law
9. Remember mood rings, the rings that change colour with your feelings? My ring is a present from
my grandmother and I wear it every day. It’s a simple ring with a coloured stone. The colour of the
stone shows my feelings at that moment.
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. The ring is a present for the author’s grandmother.
B. The author wears the ring whenever he/she meets his/her grandmother.
C. The stone on the ring changes the colour to show his/her feelings.
D. The ring helps the author hide his/her feelings when he/she wears it.
10. She’s a lawyer. She gets up at 7 a.m. every day. She has breakfast and then goes to work. She
often works late (sometimes until 9 p.m.!), but not on Thursdays. She has a Spanish class on
Thursday evenings. She studies Spanish because her boyfriend is from Argentina.
Why does she study Spanish?
A. She works for a Spanish company. B. Her boyfriend is Spanish.
C. She doesn’t work on Thursday. D. She loves a man from Argentina.
11. My life is very different. I’m the businessman in the family. I have a small tech start-up
company. I work from home, from my flat near the city centre.
Who does the writer work for?
A. He works for his brother’s company. B. He’s unemployed.
C. He is self-employed. D. He works for the city.
12. Sam is a vegetarian and he cooks at home for himself. I don’t have time to cook, I go out a lot to
local restaurants with friends. Sometimes Sam visits me in the city, and we go and listen to music
somewhere.
According to the passage, which statement is FALSE?
A. Sam doesn’t eat meat. B. The writer always cooks at home.
C. Sometimes they go and listen to music. D. Sam doesn’t eat out.
13. Many brothers are very different from each other, but people think twins are exactly the same. In
fact, my twin brother Sam and I are very different. It’s hard to believe we come from the same
family.
According to the passage, which statement is TRUE?
A. The writer has a twin brother.
B. The writer and his twin brother are exactly the same.
C. The writer’s name is Sam.
D. People think twins are different.
14. Hi! My name’s Frank Bacall and I’m a travel writer. I’m from Cape Town in South Africa. I love
my job because I go to lots of different countries. I often visit Thailand, France and the USA. I love
to meet people and learn languages.
Where is he from?
A. The USA B. Thailand C. France D. South Africa
15. Hi! My name’s Frank Bacall and I’m a travel writer. I’m from Cape Town in South Africa. I love
my job because I go to lots of different countries. I often visit Thailand, France and the USA. I love
to meet people and learn languages.
According to the passage, which statement is TRUE?
A. He doesn’t love his job. B. He loves to learn languages.
C. He never goes to Thailand. D. He is from France.
16. I often visit Thailand, France and the USA. I love to meet people and learn languages. I speak
Spanish, Portuguese and a little Thai. I’m interested in sport, too. I play tennis and badminton.
According to the passage, how many languages does the writer speak?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6
17. My brother is a nurse and he works at a hospital in our city. He starts work at 10 a.m. every day
and finishes at 9 p.m. On Saturdays, when he isn’t at the hospital, he eats lunch at a café with friends.
Where does his brother work?
A. at a café B. at home C. at a hospital D. no information
18. My best friend is a lawyer. She gets up at 7 a.m. everyday. She has breakfast and then goes to
work. She often works late (sometimes until 9 p.m.), but not on Thursdays. She has a Spanish class
on Thursday evenings.
She doesn’t work late on Thursdays because ______.
A. she goes to Spain B. she learns Spanish
C. she meets a lawyer D. she goes to bed early
19. Phone messages between Lisa and Eva:
Lisa: Hi, how are things?
Eva: I’m all right, thanks. You?
Lisa: I’m bored. Do you want to do something today?
Eva: Sorry, I can’t. Busy day at the restaurant. I feel really tired. What about tomorrow morning?
What does Lisa suggest doing?
A. doing something today B. going to a restaurant
C. meeting Eva tomorrow morning D. staying at home
20. Phone messages between Lisa and Eva:
Lisa: I’m bored. Do you want to do something today?
Eva: Sorry, I can’t. Busy day at the restaurant. I feel really tired. What about tomorrow morning?
Lisa: Ok. Can we meet for a coffee?
Eva: Sure. Where?
Lisa: Let’s try that new café near me, Coffee Club.
Where will they meet?
A. at a restaurant B. in a cafe C. at Lisa’s home D. at Eva’s home
VI. Writing
A. Put the words / phrases in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
1. an / company / engineering / for / He / works / . /
______________________________________________________________________________
2. doesn’t / a / out / go / She / lot / . /
______________________________________________________________________________
3. studies / at / university/ law / She / . /
______________________________________________________________________________
4. you / tired / morning / often / Are / in / the / ? /
______________________________________________________________________________
5. go / does / How / boat / the / often / ? /
______________________________________________________________________________
VII. Listening
A. You will hear 10 short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. There is one
question for each conversation. Put a tick under the right answer.
1. What’s Sue doing?