TEST FOR UNIT 1
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. exciting b. excellent c. experience d. expensive
2. a. hobby b. cycle c. bye d. why
3. a. pottery b. collect c. melody d. monopoly
4. a. heard b. bird c. world d. picture
5. a. bird-watching b. children c. school d. challenge
II. Match the word(s) in A with the rest in B to make a complete sentence.
A
1. Model making
2. Eggshell carving
3. Reading
4. Sewing
5. Woodcarving
6. Mountaineering
B
a. is actually a part of the craft of decorating eggs.
b. needs a pattern, a needle and threads.
c. is the process of cutting a piece of wood to make decorative objects.
d. means making very small replicas of real objects.
e. is the sport or activity of climbing mountains.
f. develops your imagination and widens your knowledge.
III. Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.
1. My father can make beautiful pieces of art ________ empty eggshells.
a. of b. from c. in d. into
2. Why don’t you take ________ a new hobby?
a. up b. in c. over d. after
3. Collecting cars is a(n) ________ hobby. It costs a lot of money.
a. interesting b. cheap c. expensive d. unusual
4. More people are ________ birds today than ever before.
a. seeing b. looking c. hearing d. watching
5. Do you enjoy ________ board games?
a. play b. to play c. playing d. played
6. Be careful not to drop it; it’s very ________.
a. unique b. fragile c. difficult d. unusual
7. Sam and I ________ the same hobby. We both like playing computer games.
a. share b. play c. do d. work
8. I hope he’ll teach me ________ to do eggshell carving.
a. what b. where c. how d. when
9. ________ have you had your hobby? ~ For three years.
a. How much b. How long c. How often d. When
10. ‘I think model making is an expensive hobby.’ ‘________ it’s incredibly cheap.’
a. You’re right b. Certainly c. No matter d. Not at all
IV. Complete the sentences with the correct form or tense of the verb play, go, do or collect.
1. He ________ tennis with his father every Sunday.
2. We ________ camping in Dam Sen Park next Saturday.
3. ________ you ________ coins some day in the future?
4. Do you want ________ a jigsaw puzzle with me?
5. I enjoy________ cycling at the weekend.
6. My uncle ________ karate when he was young.
7. The children ________ volleyball on the beach at the moment.
8. When I’m waiting for the train, I usually ________ crosswords.
9. She dislikes ________ chess because she finds it boring.
10. I ________ books since I was ten years old.
V. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Rossie has a large ______________ (collect)of dolls.
2. A______________ is someone who enjoys watching birds. (birdwatch)
3. My sister’s hobby is ______________.She took a lot of nice photos. (photo)
4. I find woodcarving ______________ because it’s a creative activity. (interest)
5. ______________ eggshells are unique gifts for family and friends. (carve)
6. A hobby is an ______________ that you do for pleasure. (act)
7. I think collecting glass bottles is ______________. (usual)
8. Susan is very ______________ and she paints very well. (create)
VI. There is one mistake in each sentence. Underline and correct the mistake.
1. Nam is my classmates. He watches TV every night. __________
2. I think collecting stamps are interesting. __________
3. My dad cooks very good. He loves preparing meals for our family. __________
4. I enjoy to ride my bike to school. __________
5. We usually go in a small lake out of the city at weekends. __________
6. Do you still play football next year? __________
7. We like doing fishing because it is relaxing. __________
8. Do you think bird-watching interesting? __________
VII. Match the questions with the answer.
1. Will you go swimming tomorrow?
2. Does your mother like watching films on TV?
3. What do you think about windsurfing?
4. Will you take up carving eggshells someday?
5. Why do you find making models boring?
6. What are your hobbies?
7. When did your brother start painting?
8. Does she have any difficult hobby?
a. I think it is dangerous.
b. Nope, I have another plan.
c. Maybe. I find it really interesting.
d. Yes, she enjoys mountain biking.
e. No, she loves going to the cinema.
f. About three years ago.
g. Because it takes too much time.
h. Swimming and playing chess.
VIII. Choose the word which best fits each gap.
Many people (1) _______ crafting with paper. The materials are readily available and don’t cost much; and no super special talents is needed. Anyone (2) _______ be a paper crafter.
There are many different paper craft techniques. Origami is one of ancient techniques developed in Japan where squares of paper are (3) _______ and formed into various objects such as flowers, animals, and boxes. Card (4) _______ is also a favourite paper craft technique. Birthday cards are the most popular greeting cards, followed by Christmas cards. Receiving a (5) _______ card is a special gift, because of the time and effort someone spent making it. It lets the recipient know just how much you care (8) _______ them.
1. a. enjoy b. decide c. want d. learn
2. a. must b. should c. can d.will
3. a. wrapped b. folded c. torn d.taken
4. a. making b. doing c. changing d. receiving
5. a. handmake b. handmaking c. handmade d. making hand
6. a. in b. on c. over d. about
IX. Read the text carefully, then answer the questions.
My name’s Susan. I have two favourite hobbies. My first hobby is reading. I started to do it when I was four years old. The first time I did it, I felt interested. So I kept reading. I enjoy reading because it can make me relaxed and calm. Moreover, it can give me an imagination, so I can write books in the future. I can learn the different cultures and customs of other countries in the world, too.
My second hobby is gardening. I have made a small garden and planted many beds of flowers. In the spring season, my garden is full of beautiful flowers. I have a separate plot for vegetables – carrots, potatoes, etc. In the evening, I water the plants and remove the weeds. I love sitting in my garden and reading my books. It is very pleasant to be there!
1. What are Susan’s hobbies?
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2. When did she start reading?
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3. How did she feel when she first read a book?
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4. Why does she enjoy reading?
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5. What has she planted in her garden?
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6. When does she water plants?
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X. Write sentences, using the cues given.
1. I/ enjoy/ play / sports/ because/ it/ good/ health
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2. your children/ go/ camp/every summer holiday?
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3. I/ think/ photography/ can/ expensive hobby
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4. my cousin/ give/ me/ book/ gift/ next birthday
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5. he/ find/ mountain climbing/ dangerous/ so/ he/ not take/ it
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6. I/ hope/ the future/ he/ teach/ me/ how/ do/ eggshell carving
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tidied
phoned
played
traveled
stayed
ended
lived
cleaned
II. Write the verbs in brackets in Past Simple.
My sister (tidy) ………tidied………………….her bedroom yesterday morning.We (phone) ………phoned……………….our cousins last week.The girls (play) ………played…………………………………on the computer last night.I (travel) ……travelled……………………..to Paris three months ago.John (stay) …stayed…………………………at his granny’s house last summer.The film (end) …………ended……………………….very late yesterday.My family (live) ……lived……………………in New York in 1995.You (clean) …………cleaned……………….your teeth three times yesterday.
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