Grade 11 - Unit 13: Hobbies

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. A. purity B. tiny C. reply D. happy A. standard B. dark C. spark D. pharmacist Choose one word whose stress pattern is different. A. mountain B. maintain C. fountain D. certain A. ambulance B. yesterday C. furniture D. policeman A. constant B. continent C. consider D. content (n.) Choose the one best answer to complete each sentence. Hobbies are the things we like to do in our________ time. A. leisure B. free C. spare D. All are correct I just collect stamps from discarded envelopes. A. thrown away B. given up C. got away D. done up There are also other hobbies that I ________ in for a while. A. interested B. indulge C. move D. include “If I were you, I would try again”, Peeter said to me. A. Peter advised me to try again B. Peter advised me try again C. Peter advised me trying again D. Peter advised me tried again You had better ________ at home until you feel better. A. stay B. to stay C. staying D. stayed The students ________ the highest score will be awarded a scholarship. A. who receive B. receiving C. whom is receiving D. receives It is the room ________ we usually hold our meetings. A. that B. which C. where D. when The singer was ________ on the piano by her sister. A. served B. accompanied C. assisted D. sounded The ________ were all invited to the school. A. boys parents B. boys parents’ C. boys’parents D. boys’s parents We can hardly tell you ________. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. none is correct Give the right tense of the verbs in the brackets. The world always (change) ________________. Things never (stay) _______________ the same. Ron (be) _________in London at the moment. He (stay) ________________ at the Hilton Hotel. He often (stay) _________ at the Hilton Hotel when he (be) _________ in London I (not, know) ________________ she was ill last week. If I (know) ________________, I (visit) ________________ her After they (leave) ________________, we (sit) _________ down and rested. When we (go) _________ to see them last night, they (play) ________________ cards. They (say) _________, they (play) ________________ since six o’clock. He (write) __________ his report for two days, but he (not, finish) ________________ it yet. They (already, arrest) ________________ her for shoplifting. Alice and Louise (not, buy) ________________ anything at the store yesterday. His father (travel) ________________ to Mexico by air last year. He (just, repair) ________________his bicycle. He (wash) _____________ his hands at the moment. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Bermuda got its name in 1964. @ It was in I’ve lost my book. @ It is my book I saw him in the street only last week. @ It was only You are wrong not me. @ It is you I discovered my mistakes years later. @ It was years later . The meeting began at 7 p.m. @ It was at Hoa borrowed the English-Vietnamese Dictionary from the teacher. @ It was the English-Vietnamese Dictionary Her father gave her a nice present on her birthday. @ It was her father Mary didn’t begin to read until she was eight. @ It was until The tourists asked the tourist guide a lot of questions. @ It was the tourist guide Give question tag. No one likes snakes , ________________? You borrowed this book from the library, ________________? Mai’s hobby is collecting stamps, ________________? Lan and Hoa can’t swim, ________________? Their father could hardly feed the family, ________________? Fill in each blank of the sentences with a suitable preposition Don’t worry ________ the result of your exam I am sorry ________ the trouble I have caused The South is different ________ the North Don’t trust him. He isn’t capable ________ anything Daisy is very careful ________ her money Read the passage and answer the questions that follow. LOUISA I enjoy practising the piano. I have a very good teacher, called Miss Rowe. And I learn the violin. I enjoy that a lot. I’ve been learning for three or four months up to now. In my free time I also collect shells and rocks, and I have got quite a lot of them. And I go swimming now and then. I like bike riding, too. What does Louis enjoy practising ? @ What is her teacher’s name ? @ How long has she been learning the piano and the violin ? @ What does she do in her free time ? @ What does she sometimes do ? @ ------THE END------