BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ VÀ NÂNG CAO - UNIT 7

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BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ VÀ NÂNG CAO - UNIT 7 BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ VÀ NÂNG CAO - UNIT 7I. Fill in the blank with one suitable word in the conversation below On politeness Henry: Is this your trip to England? Robert: Yes, it is Henry: (1)… me of the first crossing the English Channel some ten years ago. At thetime I met a man who gave me a very (2)… list of “do and don’t” which a visitor inBritain should know. I’ve been carrying that list with me ever since Robert: May I make a note of those “do and don’t”, please Henry: By all means. Well, here’s the list, but I’d rather read it to you as myhandwriting is not quite readable Robert: All right, I’m ready. Henry: Te first rule is (3)… with the manner of addressing people. Don’t use thewords “Sir” and “Madam” in conversation with equals Robert: What should I say then? Henry: Say “yes, Mr. Smith” or “No, Mrs. Brown” or just “yes” or “no” Robert: Is it true that British people avoid shaking hands? Henry: That’s the next rule to be (4)…. A Briton will shake hands with you when hemeets you for the first time or when he makes his farewell, that is to say, when he (5)…you for long or for good. And remember that it’s the guest who offers his (6)… first. Butisn’t quite common to shake hands when meeting a friend one hasn’t seen for six monthsor so. Now the last rule is to (7)… personal subjects in general conversations Robert: What is the safest subject of conversation then? Henry: The weather, especially if your journey of visit doesn’t last longer than, say,two hours Robert: Also don’t say “please” when you want so mebody to repeat a (8)… . Youmust say “Sorry, but I didn’t quite catch that”, or “pardon”, or “I’m afraid I didn’t quitehear what you said”, or “Sorry bit I missed that”II. Choose the right word to fill in the blanks: 1. Why don’t you (take/ bring) your girlfr iend with you next time? We’d love to meet her 2. Is it all right if I (go with/ follow) you to the concert on Friday, Pam? 3. I prefer to (hire/ rent) a television than buy one 4. The answer to the crossword is on the (back side/ back) 5. Was it Bell who (invented/ discovered) the telephone? 6. I wonder if I might have a (recipe/ receipt) for the thing I’ve bought? 7. I wonder if you’d mind ( bringing/ fetching) John from the next door? He’s wanted on the telephone 8. What (more/ else) did you do in Spain, apart from swimming and sun-bathing?III. Fill in the blanks with the following words: accept marked spread across originally terms exchange purpose British or American English A lot of teachers still don’t 1… American English in the classroom, and parents oftencomplain that in the test their children do at school American spelling is 2… as a mistake.Most learners agree that, for the 3… teaching, the two kinds of English should not bemixed, but teachers should not split hairs. There has been an 4… of words and phrases5… the Atlantic going on for quite a time, and modern British English contains so much“Americanisms” that is often difficult to draw a sharp line. Technical 6… as well as someslang expressions from TV films have been taken over and have 7… in British English,and o ften the British are not even aware that these words did not exist in their language8…IV. Change the word underlined with another synonym 1. The reason I like my present flat is that I have such friendly people living next door (n…) 2. After thinking about it for a long time, I finally made up my mind to take the job (d…) 3. Last week I was asked if I would like to go to a dancing hall (i…) 4. My sister’s daughter was take to hospital last week (n..) 5. I was totally tired and word out after the football match on Saturday (e…) 6. I want you to come here without any delay (i…)V. Use the correct form of word The 1. ( lead)................................. of the expedition was interviewed before they leftfor the Himalayas. He said, “When you have such an international team, you have to takecertain precautionary measures. It was most important that all 2.(climb)............................... could speak a common language. It was obligatory to have a3. (satisfy)................................. level of English, which is our common language. We’reall 4. (practice)......................... men and we avoided selecting people with only 5.(theory).................................. knowledge. Everyone has climbed in the Himalayas before.We also thought it best to avoid any 6. (politics)........................ or ...