An Lac High school TEST OF UNIT 13-14 A. PHONETICS 1 — 5. Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounce differently from that of the other words. 1.A.browse B.tow C. blow D.close 2.A. dangerous B. patient C. nature D. damage 3.A. secret B. season C. serious D.sugar 4.A. write B. work C. would D.way 5.A. whole B. when C. which D.why 6 — 10. Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words. 6.A. hospital B. careful C. balance D. describe 7.A. heritage B. improvement C. disturbing D. establish 8.A. terminal B. convenient C. digital D. camera 9.A. information B. appropriate C. documentary D. entertainment 10.A. education B. activity C. opposition D. demonstration B. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE 11 — 25. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes cad sentence. 11. Let’s check our hotel room_______ before we pay for it. A.out B. away C. up D.off 12. He lost the tennis match, so we will try to cheer him__________- A.off B. away C. on D.up 13. Clean all the countertops _____ before you leave the kitchen. A. out B. off C. away D. about 14. Did you clear ________ your desk drawers before you moved to your new office? A.up B.off C. out D.at 15. She cleaned _________ all the food she spilled onto the floor. A.up B. out C. of D. away 16. He will cross_____ each item as it is depleted. A. away B. off C. up D. with 17. He asked her___________, but she didn’t have time to visit him just then. A. out B. about C. in D. on 18. We could see an appalled ___on her face when she knew that he had killed someone. A. signal B. mark C. expression D. sign 19. Vaccine supplies started to run dry as the flu outbreak reached proportions. A. epidemic B. disaster C. deadly D. falling 20. I_________ no hesitation in recornmending her for the job. A.put B. give C.pay D.have 21. HCR is one of the biggest international aid __________caring for refugees. A. agencies B. groups C. societies D. federations 22. It is _______ that all candidates must submit three copies of their dissertation. A. stated B. laid down C. requested D. asked 23. The cyclone has __________many thousands of deaths. A. resulted in B. led to C. caused D. All are correct 24. The sudden resignation of the financial director, put the company in a very _____position. A. weak B. unsteady C. vulnerable D. collapsed 25. The mechanic broke the engine _______its many components A. up into B. into C.down into D.off into 26— 30. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 26. Since learning that cigarettes cause cancer , many people have stopped to smoke A B C D 27. Do you think the film that is on Horizon Cinema is exciting enough to watch for? A B C D 28. Everyone said that they would attend his birthday party, but nobody turned on A B C D 29. If you are going on holiday, don’t forget to take me back a souvenir. A B C D 30. As time went by, the poor girl grew more and more beautifully. A B C D 31 — 35. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one. 31. The game ended up in a tie. A. The players were all wearing ties. B. The teams ended with the same score. C. The players regularly became confused about the end of the game. D. The referees stopped the game early 32. The lady informed me that tickets are sold out. A. The tickets have just gone on sale. B. All the tickets have been sold. C. The concert has been cancelled. D. The lady still has a few tickets for sale. 33. Jim came down with flu and had to stay in. A. Jim came down and then had to stay home with flu. B. Jim had to stay home in case he caught flu. C. Jim had to stay home because he had flu. D. Jim came down to stay with flu. V 34. Don’t believe in him. A. You shouldn’t count on him. B. You shouldn’t trust him. C. You shouldn’t believe what he says. D. A and B are correct. 35. Tom couldn’t figure out what was the matter with Carol. A. Carol told Tom she couldn’t solve the math problem. B. It seemed that Carol was angry with Tom. C. Carol had nothing to say to Torn. D. It wasn’t clear to Tom what Carol’s problem was. C. READING 36—45. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or B that best fits the space in the following passage: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) organization was (36) ______ by the United Nations in 1946 ‘to provide food, clothing and rehabilitative programs (37)______ European children brutalized by War II (1939-1945). In 1950 the United Nations made UNICEF (38) _____ for improving the welfare of all children worldwide. The organization’s miss threefold: (1) to ensure that basic nutrition, health, and education needs of children are (39) _____, (2) to give children the opportunity to (40) _____their potential, and (3) to create an international ethical standard of behavior toward children. Since 1950 UNICEF has focused primarily (41) _____promoting “sustainable development” in more than 150 (42) _____nations. By providing community-based services to teach community leaders to build wells and sewage-disposal systems, UNICEF has helped (43) _____ millions of children with clean drinking water and sanitary living conditions. By training educators to develop effective school programs, the (44) _____has enabled children around the world to benefit (45) _____a primary school education .In recognition of its efforts, UNICEF received the 1965 Noble Peace Prize 36. A. set up B. established C. founded D. All are correct 37. A. to B. for C.of D.about 2 38. A. responsible B. responsibly C.responsibility D. responded 39. A. satisfied B. met C. achieved D. All are correct 40. A. increase B. enlarge C. expand D. rise 41. A. at B. in C.on D. to 42. A. developed B. developing C. development D. All are correct 43. A. provide B. offer C. bring D. give 44. A. agency B. organization C. body D. All are correct 45. A. with B. of C. under D. from 46 — 50. Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage: The United Nations (UN), international organization of countries created to promote world peace and cooperation. The UN was founded after World War II ended in 1945. Its mission is to maintain world peace, develop good relations between countries, promote cooperation in solving the world’s problems, and encourage respect for human rights. The UN is an organization of countries that agree to cooperate with one another. It brings together countries that are rich and poor, large and small, and have different social and political systems. Member nations pledge to settle their disputes peacefully, to refrain from using force or the threat of force against other countries, and to refuse help to any country that opposes UN actions. UN membership is open to any country willing to further the UN mission and, abide by its rules Each country, no matter how large or small, has an equal voice and vote Each country is also expected to pay dues to support the UN. As of 2004 the UN had 191 members, including nearly every country in the world. The UN’s influence in world affairs has fluctuated over the years, but the organization gained new prominence beginning in the 1990s. It was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001. Still, the UN faces constant challenges. It must continually secure the cooperation of its member nations because the organization has little independent power or authority. But getting that support is not always easy. Many nations are reluctant to defer their own authority and follow the dictates of the UN. 46. What are the missions of the United Nations? A. To promote cooperation in solving the world’s problems. B. To encourage respect for human rights. C. To maintain world peace, and develop good relations between countries. D. All are correct. 47. According to the United Nations’ Charter, ________________________ A. each country, no matter how large or small, has an equal voice and vote B. member nations pledge to settle their disputes peacefully C. member nations pledge to refrain from using force or the threat of against other countries, and to refuse help to any country that opposes actions D. All are correct 48. The United Nations has __________________________ A. power over all country members B. no power at all C. little independent power D. much power over developing countries 49. Why does the UN face constant challenges? A. Some countries refuse to pay dues to support the UN. B. There is not much cooperation among its member nations. C. Some countries do not follow the dictates of the UN. D. B and C. 50. The word “pledge” would probably be best replaced by _____________ A. claim B. promise C. keep D. require 3 KEY 1.A 2.D 3.D 4.A 5.A 6.D 7.A 8.B 9.B 10.B 11.A 12.D 13.B 14.C 15.A 16.B 17.C 18.C 19.A 20.D 21.A 22.B 23.D 24.C 25.C 26.D 27.D 28.D 29.D 30.D 31.B 32.B 33.C 34.D 35.D 36.D 37.A 38.A 39.D 40.C 41.C 42.B 43.A 44.D 45.D 46.D 47.D 48.C 49.D 50.B 4 . Lac High school TEST OF UNIT 13-14 A. PHONETICS 1 — 5. Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounce differently from that of the other words the kitchen. A. out B. off C. away D. about 14. Did you clear ________ your desk drawers before you moved to your new office? A.up B.off C. out D.at 15. She