Unit 14 sách bài tập tiếng anh 11
READING
Part 1. Read the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D to indicate the word/phrase that fits each of the numbered blanks.
Who among us doesn’t like to be entertained? The world of entertainment is the world of excitement. Through the centuries, traditions of dance, (1)______ and theatre have developed in different ways in different places. When you think about it, all (2)______ have contributed to the wonderful (3)______ of entertainment. Shadow puppets, opera, flamenco (4)______ and rock and roll come from different places. Each society has its own rhythms, stories and art forms. Yet each one has the (5)______ to thrill people from other places, too.
In recent times, movies, television and video have made it possible for millions of people to (6)______the same programmes. (7)______, from the flaming arrow that (8)______the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona to a concert by the Rolling Stones in New York, is as near as the television screen. Yet people continue (9)______ in circus tents, concert halls and theatres to take part (10)______the special thrill of live entertainment.
| 1. A. music | B. musical | C. musician | D. musicianship |
| 2. A. associations | B.-unions | C. societies | D. populations |
| 3. A. world | B. planet | C, earth | D. globe |
| 4. A. dance | B. dancer | C. dancing | D. danced |
| 5. A. powerful | B. powering | C. powered | D. power |
| 6. A. look | B. visit | C. meet | D. see |
| 7. A. Entertainer | B. Entertainment | C. Entertaining | D. Entertain |
| 8. A. expanded | B. concluded | C. arose | D. opened |
| 9. A. sitting | B. to sit | C. sit | D. for sitting |
| 10.A. in | B. on | C. at | D. for |
Part 2. Read the paragraphs and choose the best option A, B, C or D to answer or complete each of the following questions.
Louisa
I enjoy practising the piano. I have a very good teacher, called Miss Rowe. And I learn the violin. I enjoy that a lot. I’ve been learning for three or four months now. In my free time I also collect shells and rocks, and I’ve got quite a lot of them. And I go swimming in the sea now and again. I like bike riding, too.
Carsten
Well, I run a lot in the forest. I enjoy listening to music, too. I listen to music that I can’t play, which is jazz kind of things. I also like cooking, it’s a hobby of mine. I ’like cooking for people, really. I’ve just discovered science fiction reading. I read science fiction books far faster than I read any other kind of books.
Patrick
I spend a lot of free time going to the theatre to see plays, I enjoy it more than anything else. I have an old house which needs an awful lot of work, so I spend a lot of time decorating, painting the walls and looking after the house.
Josephine
I’m very interested in languages, because when I go abroad I like to speak with the people there. I try to play the guitar – I don’t play very well but every week I meet a friend and we both enjoy ourselves playing together. I live very near the sea. All through the year I go for walks along the shore, and in the summer I go swimming every day. In the winter I like knitting – I make jumpers for my children and grandchildren, and I enjoy doing different patterns. I spend a lot of time reading, mostly novels, and I’m very fond of poetry -1 also write poetry now and then.
1. Which of the following people often play music in their free time?
A. Louisa and Carsten
B. Louisa and Josephine
C. Josephine and Patrick
D. Josephine and Carsten
2. Which of the following people often go swimming in their free time?
| A. Louisa and Carsten | B. Josephine and Carsten |
| C. Josephine and Patrick | D. Louisa and Josephine |
3. Which of the following people enjoy reading in their free time?
| A. Louisa and Patrick | B. Carsten and Patrick |
| C. Carsten and Josephine | D. Josephine and Louisa |
4. The sentence “I’ve just discovered science fiction reading.” in the second paragraph means______.
A. I’ve just written some science fictions
B. I’ve just found some science fictions
C. I’ve just bought some science fictions
D. I’ve just found out that science fictions are interesting
5. The word “knitting” in paragraph 4 means________ .
A. making clothes from wool thread
B. doing different patterns
C. sewing clothes
D. jumping with clothes
6. It can be inferred from paragraph 4 that______ .
A. Josephine never travels abroad
B. Josephine never goes for walks in the winter
C. Josephine is a middle-aged woman
D. Josephine doesn’t like indoor activities
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