English Practise Test ( 11 ) Unit 3 : Everybody's jogging

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English Practise Test ( 11 ) Unit 3 : Everybody’s jogging English Practise Test ( 11 ) Unit 3 : Everybody’s jogging. As the young woman ran by, the old man sitting (1) _________ the park bench asked “ Whatare you running for ?”. The woman smiled “ I’m not running, I’m jogging” , she said, and shecontinued her (2) __________ run through the park. Every day, in all kinds of weather, many thousands of men and women jog. Why has jogging –running slowly for long distances (3) _________ so popular ? Most joggers begin because they hearjogging is very good exercise. Jogging makes the heart stronger and (4) ________ people lose weight.It can also help them feel better about themselves. Donald Robbins, who is forty – two years old and works in an office, (5) _______ jogging afew years ago because he felt he was too fat. At first he could only run about 100 yeds. It took himthree months to be able to run a mile. But two years later, he ran in a marathon race over twenty – sixmiles. Many (6) _________ , like Donald Robbins, feel that if they can succeed at jogging, they cansucceed at other things also, and quite often this feeling helps them at their job. Should you jog too ? If you do, be sure to (7) _________ your doctor for advice. Jogging maybe too much exercise for you. Does jogging cost much ? No, it costs almost nothing. But it is very important to have a goodpair of shoes that were made especially for jogging. They (8) _________ your feet and legs from theshock of running on hard surfaces. How fast should you go ? Remember not to go too far too soon. In fact, you should walk, notrun , the first few times. Then do some short jogs but no more than what you can do comfortably.After that , (10) __________ your distance a quarter or half mile every two weeks or so. Maybe in afew years, you can run in a marathon. Thousands of people do.Comprehension. 1. According to the selection, are these statements true or false? a. ___________. Only men can jog. b. ___________. People can jog only in a marathon race. c. ___________.Many people jog because they have heart trouble. d. ___________.A beginning jogger should run twenty – six miles a day. e. ___________.One should jog with a friend and talk to him to regulate the speed of running. f. ___________. After having jogged for few years, one can run in a marathon race. 2. Replace the words in italics with those from the reading. a. The old man sitting on the park bench inquired why the young woman was running. b. Every day many thousands of people jog. c. Running slowly for long distances has become popular. d. Jogging helps people become thinner. e. Donald Robbins started jogging a few years ago. f. He could run in a race of over twenty – six miles. g. Be certain to ask your doctor for advice before you start jogging. h. If you have problems with talking when jogging, you’re going too fast. 3. Scanning for details. a. The person who jogs is called a ______________. b. The young woman is jogging in a ____________. c. To many people jogging is very good __________. d. You should ask a __________ for advice before starting jogging. e. Jogging costs _____________. f. You should __________ to a friend while jogging to regulate the speed. g. A jogger needs a ___________ to protect his feet. 4. Find the adverbs of the following nouns. WEIGHT COMFORT INCREASE REGULATION SPEED DIFICULTY GEOGRAPHY SHYNESS NOISE DISAPPOINTMENT AVOIDANCE NATURE COMPARISON RELIABILITY DRAMA BASE5. Combine the sentences provided, using non – restrictive relative clauses. EX : Nguyen Du is a great Vietnamese poet. He wrote Kieu’s Story. Nguyen Du, who is a great Vietnamese poet, wrote Kieu’s Story. a. Viet Linh is a woman film director. She has been praised by many film reviewers. ........................................................................................................................................ b. To Lan Phuong is a popular singer. She has received the title “ The People’s Actress” ........................................................................................................................................ c. Margret Mitchell was the author of “ Gone with the Wind”. She was one of the mo st ...