EXERCISES FOR FRIDAY

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently

1.

A. population

B. commune

C. punctuality

D. stimulation

2.

A. dissatisfaction

B. spacious

C. facsimile

D. telegram

3.

A. pesticide

B. city

C. centre

D. campaign

4.

A. survive

B. service

C. notify

D. stimulate

5.

A. comment

B. solar

C. ecologist

D. fossil

6.

A. with

B. tooth

C. both

D. tenth

Choose one word whose stress pattern is different

1.

A. eradicate

B. expand

C. announce

D. satisfy

2.

A. distribute

B. stimulate

C. subscribe

D. affect

3.

A. distance

B. daily

C. surface

D. equip

4.

A. capture

B. endanger

C. pesticide

D. devastate

5.

A. extinct

B. decrease

C. affect

D. influence

6.

A. prohibit

B. increase

C. chemical

D. announce

7.

A. renewable

B. infinite

C. alternative

D. potential

8.

A. consumption

B. resource

C. recipient

D. pesticide

9.

A. maintenance

B. geothermal

C. satisfaction

D. prohibition

C. spaceship

D. spacing

C. chemist

D. shopkeeper

C. vegetarian

D. biologist

C. mailman

D. officers

Choose the one best answer to complete each sentence

1.

This hotel has got a very________ kitchen.

A. spacious

2.

A ________is someone who sells meat.

A. baker

3.

B. whose

C. where

D. which

The woman ________daughter Jack loves is very kind.

A. whose

7.

B. mailbox

Wed like to buy the house________ overlooks West Lake.

A. who

6.

B. farmer

We call a man who delivers the mail a ________.

A. newsman

5.

B. butcher

A person who sells flowers is called a ________.

A. florist

4.

B. space

B. who

C. whom

D. which

The letter ________she received this morning is from the USA.

A. whose

B. who

C. whom

D. which

8.

I dont know the girl ________is wearing a long blue dress.

A. whom

9.

B. whose

C. which

D. who

Would you mind________ this parcel to Mr. Brown, please?

A. send

B. sending

C. to send

D. sent

C. who she wants it

D. which you made of

C. whom I believe into

D. that I believe at

10. Has she bought the dress ________yet?

A. that she is fond in

B. which she is fond of

11. My father is the man________.

A. who I believe of

B. whom I believe in

12. The man ________is the headmaster of that school.

A. who I am introduced B. to whom I am introduced
C. whom you are introduced about

D. to who I am introduced

13. There are a lot of species of being in the ________world.

A. alive

B. living

C. live

D. lived

14. Human being have great ________on the rest of the world.
A. focus

B. attention

C. influence

D. attraction

15. Some snakes lay eggs, but others give birth to live________.
A. pesticide

B. offsprings

C. species

D. survival

16. Some chemical ________which farmers use to make the soil richer can pollute our environment.
A. medicines

B. elements

C. fertilizers

D. proportion

17. Farmers use ________to kill insects that devastate their crops.
A. pesticides

B. toothpaste

C. cheese

D. plums

18. The society was set up to ______ endangered species from extinction.
A. prevent

B. distinguish

C. preserve

D. survive

19. People in this region cultivate mainly rice and vegetables.

A. destroy

B. grow

C. develop

D. support

20. I would like to have my mails and newspapers________ early in the morning.
A. deliver

B. delivery

C. delivered

D. to deliver

Rewrite these sentences using reduced form of relative clause (if any)
1. Shes the person. She needed to get those pairs of ticket.
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2. We got rid of that fridge. It rarely worked properly.
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3. Here is the baby tiger. It has been sick these days.
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4. The lady was badly shocked. She was arrested.

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5. The kids picked up all my flowers. They are between 10 and 15 years old.
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6. They burned the coal. The coal was in the storey house.
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7. The boy was holding a big packet of peanuts. We saw him.
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8. I will call the service center. It headquarters in district 5 of HCMC.
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9. The story was very scary. I read it this morning.
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10. The baby had a cute flower on her skirt. I saw her.
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11. He was washing his blanket. It was really heavy.
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12. The library is next to a shopping mall. I first met Susan there.
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13. A man broke into a jewelry shop. The police arrested him.
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14. A man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass.
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15. Theres the lady. Her dog was killed.
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16. Hes the person. His car was stolen.
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17. The river is the Sai Gon River. It flows through Ho Chi Minh City.
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18. Mr Phong hasnt come yet. He is supposed to be at the meeting.
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19. I come from a city. This city is located in the southern part of the country.
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20. Ive recently gone back to the town. I was born in the town.
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21. Do you know the name of the hotel ? John is staying at the hotel.
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22. We enjoy this city. It has been renewed a lot after the war.
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23. The movie was interesting. We went to it.
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24. I couldnt understand the woman. I talked to her on the phone.
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25. I want to tell you about the party. I went to it last night.
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26. The music was gentle. We listened to it last night.
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27. Alice likes the foreign family. She is living with them.
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28. The man is over there. I told you about him.
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29. The film is fantastic. They are talking about it.
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30. Shes the nurse. We gave the flowers to her.
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31. We are speaking to the man. The man was our new history teacher.
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32. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country.
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33. The children who attend that school receive a good education.
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34. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress.
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35. This watch costs a lot of money. I have lost the watch.
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36. We were given a lot of information. Most of the information was useless.
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Explain the words in the blank using the suggestions in the box
a. train people in sport

i. assist other women in childbirth

b. buy something from a shop

j. work at schools

c. write plays

k. steal things

d. ride a bicycle

l. sell newspapers and magazines from a shop

e. take part in Games

m . study at schools or college (university)

f. drive a vehicle

n . explain the meaning of words

1. (a driver)

: A driver is a person who drives a vehicle / A person who drives a vehicle is called a driver .

2. (a midwife)

: ...........................................................................................................................................

3. (a teacher)

: ...........................................................................................................................................

4. (a customer)

: ...........................................................................................................................................

5. (a cyclist)

: ...........................................................................................................................................

6. (a playwright) : ..........................................................................................................................................
7. (a thief)

: ...........................................................................................................................................

8. (a newsagent) : ...........................................................................................................................................
9. (a student)

: ..........................................................................................................................................

10. (an athlete)

: ..........................................................................................................................................

11. (a coach)

: ..........................................................................................................................................

12. (a dictionary) : ...........................................................................................................................................

Correct the mistakes (if any)
1. Peter , whom visited us yesterday , has just graduated from university.
2. Miss Huong , that is staying with us , often goes to school by bike.
3. New York , where we celebrated our party , is pretty cold in winter.
4. New York , we celebrated our party , is pretty cold in winter.
5. Do you know the students to who the teacher is talking?
6. Do you know the students to whom the teacher is talking to?
7. My sister , whom you met last week , has already gone to abroad.

8. My sister , you met last week , has already gone to abroad.

9. A night is the time of the day which it is dark outside.
10. A dictionary is a book where gives you the meanings of words.
11. A dictionary is a book, which gives you the meanings of words.
12. Anh is always late for class which makes the teacher angry.
13. This car which was broken down last night is quite expensive.
14. Thats the house where was built in 2005.
15. Pele , of whom I respect most is the most famous football player all the time.
16. Ha Long Bay which is in quang ninh has the chance to be one of the natural wonders of the word now.
17. You should thank the woman , whom you got the present from her.
Rewrite the following sentences into ones using relative clause
1. Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon.
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2. The road joining the two villages is very narrow.
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3. A lot of people invited to the party could not come.
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4. The students not doing exercise must be punished strictly.
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5. This is the third person to be offered the job.
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