Đáp án unit 8 bài tập tiếng anh 12
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Exercise 1. Practise reading the following sentences, paying attention to the contracted form of have or has.
1. They’ve been to China and eaten a lot of Chinese food.
2. You’ve given me exactly what I’ve always wanted.
3. She’s been very nice to us.
4. He hasn’t tried his best yet.
5. You’ve gone too far.
6. We haven’t done anything that’s not allowed.
7. She’s bought a bottle of champagne. She hasn’t known that he’s failed.
8. He’s always been in good health. He hasn’t seen a doctor for forty years.
Exercise 2. Choose the correct answer.
1. I don’t usually like staying at ______hotels, but last summer we spent a few days at very nice hotel by ______sea
A. X/ the/ a B. the/ a/ the C. X/ a/ the D. the / the / the
2. ______tennis is my favourite sport. I play once or twice ______week if
I can, but I’m not ______very good player.
A. X/ a/ a B. the/ a/ the C. a/ the/ a D. X/ X/ X,
3. I won’t be home for ______dinner this evening. I’m meeting some friends after ______work and we’re going to ______cinema.
A. X / the /X B. X / X / the C. a / the / a D. the / a / the
4. _____ unemployment is increasing at the moment and it’s getting difficult for
people to find – work.
A. The / X / a B.The/X/the C.X/X/X D.The/the/a
5. There was ______accident as I was going ______home last night. Two people
were taken to ______ hospital. I think ______ most accidents are caused by ______people driving too fast.
A. an / the / X / an / the C. an /X/X/X/X
B. an/a/X/X/X D. the/the/the/the/the
6. Carol is ______She used to work in ______ investment department of Lloyds Bank. Now she works for ______ American bank in ______United States.
A. an / the / X / an / the C. an / X / X / X / the
B. the / an / the / the / X D. an / the / the / an / the
7. A: What’s ______name of ______hotel where you’re staying?
B: ______Imperial. It’s in ______Queen Street in ______city centre. It’s near______ station.
A. the / the / The / the / the / a C. the / the / X / X / the / a
B. the / the / the / X / the / the D. X / X / the / the / a / a
8. I have two brothers: ______older one is training to be ______pilot with British
Airways; ______younger one is still at ______school. When he leaves ______school, he wants to go to ______university to study law.
A. the/a/the/X/X/X C. X/X/X/the/a/an
B. a / the / X / X/X/X D. the / a / an / the / the / the
Exercise 3. Choose the correct answer.
1. Jack has gone away. He’ll be back ______a week.
A. on B. in C. during D. by
2. We’re having a party_____ Can you come?
A. at B. for C. in D. on
3. I’ve got an interview next week. It’s_____ 9.30_____ Tuesday morning.
A. at/on B. at/in C. on/on D. in/in
4. Sue isn’t usually here_____ She goes away.
A. in B. at C. until D. by
5. The train service is very good. The trains are nearly always_____
A. by B. in C. on D. at
6. It was a confusing situation. Many things were happening____ the same time.
A. during B. in C. by D. at
7. I couldn’t decide whether or not to buy the sweater._______ the end I decided
to leave it.
A. At B. In C. During D. For
8. The road is busy all the time, even_____night
A. at B. in C. by D. sinc
9. I met a lot of nice people_____ my stay in New York.
A. for B. since C. during D. by
10. I saw Helen_____ Friday, but I haven’t seen her_____then
A. on / since B. at / for C. in / by D. for / since
11. Brian has been doing the same job_____ five years.
A. since B. at C. for D. in
12. Lisa’s birthday is______ the end of March. I’m not sure exactly which day
it is.
A. at B. in C. on D. by
13. We have some friends staying with us_______ the moment. They’re staying
_____ Friday.
A. at / by B. in / for C. on / until D. at / until
14. If you’re interested in applying for the job, your application must be
received_____ Friday.
A. in B. for C. at D. by
15. I’m just going out. I won’t be long. I’ll be back______ ten minutes.
A. at B. during C. in D. since
16. The plan has been changed, but nobody seems to know the reason_____
A. for B. of C. in D. at
17. Don’t ask me to decide. I’m not very good______ making decisions.
A. in B. at C. for D. with
18. Some people say that Sue is unfriendly, but she’s always very nice_____me.
A. with B. for C. to D. in
19. What do you think is the best solution____ the problem?
A. at B. with C. for D. to
20. There has been a big increase______ the price of land recently.
A. on B. in C. by D. with
21. He lives a rather lonely life. He doesn’t have much contact_____ other
people.
A. with B. for C. of D. by
22. Paul is a keen photographer. He likes taking pictures_____people
A. for B. to C. with D. of
23. Michael got married _______ a woman he met when he was studying at
college.
A. with B. to C. for D. by
24. He’s very brave. He’s not afraid______anything.
A. with B. for C. of D. at
25. I’m surprised_____ the amount of traffic today. I didn’t think it would be so busy.
A. by B. for C. with D. in
Exercise 4. Choose the correct answer.
1. Andy_____ my wallet while he was walking home.
A. was finding B. has found C. found D. would found
2. I’m sorry, Dad’s not here this weekend. He’s_____ to my uncle’s house.
A. been B. gone C. went D. goes
3. We can meet at the cafe____ the cinema.
A. across B. next C. opposite D. to
4. I haven’t read any English books_____ last year.
A. yet B. for C. before D. since
5. The sports stadium isn’t as modem_____ the skateboard park.
A. as B. than C. so D. that
6._____ this author written many books?
A. Did B. Is C. Has D. Will
7. My family arrived in this country fifty years______ .
A. already B. yet C. time D. ago
8. Several languages_____ taught at this school.
A. are B. have C. do D. be
9. Thank you very much______ the presents you have given us.
A. to B. for C. of D. with
10. It’s best to go round the city centre on____ .
A.bus B. foot C. bicycle D. car
11. Alice is the girl______ guitar I borrowed for the concert.
A. that B. whose C. her D. which=
12. Be careful when you step_____ the bus.
A. out B. of C. down D. off
13. We used to live next_____ to my grandparents.
A. door B. house C. place D. step
14. Adrian wanted to know where _____ the CD player.
A. did you buy B. I had bought C. was bought D. bought
15. I’m afraid there aren’t______ cups for everyone to have some coffee.
A. many B. much C. enough D. so
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B. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Exercise 2.
| 1. C | 2. A | 3. B | 4. C |
| 5. C | 6. A | 7. C | 8. A |
Exercise 3.
| 1. B | 2. D | 3. A | 4. B | 5. C |
| 6. D | 7. B | 8. A | 9. C | 10. A |
| 11. C | 12. A | 13. D | 14. D | 15. C |
| 16. A | 17. B | 18. C | 19. D | 20. B |
| 21. A | 22. D | 23. B | 24. C | 25. A |
Exercise 4.
| 1. C | 2. B | 3. C | 4. D | 5. A |
| 6. C | 7. D | 8. A | 9. B | 10. B |
| 11. B | 12. D | 13. A | 14. B | 15. C |
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