Bài tập Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Unit 3 Peoles background - Lê Thị Hồng Quế

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UNIT 3. PEOLE’S BACKGROUND I. Choose the word that has the letter (s) pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. background B. about C. harbour D. founding 2. A. scientist B. institute C. radium D. tragic 3. A. private B. diploma C. scientist D. writer 4. A. education B. humanitarian C. tutor D. subject 5. A. received B. worked C. obtained D. harboured 6. A. harbour B. hour C. hobby D. husband 7. A. born B. world C. fork D. short 8. A. radium B. atomic C. mature D. attend 9. A. place B. name C. exam D. agency 10. A. conditions B. colours C. hobbies D. dislikes

11. A. suffering B. determine C. terrible D. service 12. A. professor B. remember C. attention D. behind 13. A. detail B. expensive C. bracket D. everyone 14. A. chemistry B. prepare C. receive D. degree 15. A.education B. experience C. intelligent D. general 16. A. determine B. become C. together D. basketball 17. A. death B. dream C. ease D. repeat 18. A. general B. extremely C. degree D. research 19. A. memorial B. essay C. economics D. return 20. A. letter B. secondary C. centre D. certificate

21. A. language B. package C. mathematics D. marvelous 22. A. specialisation B. background C. radium D. humane 23. A. family B. romantic C. example D. paragraph 24. A. basketball B. dancing C. handbag D. carpet 25. A. travel B. marry C. champion D. diploma 26. A. career B. mature C. tragic D. abroad 27. A. awarded B. academic C. address D. another 28. A. imagine B. classmate C. ambitious D. humanitarian 29. A. private B. champion C. calculation D. manage 30. A. mature B. married C. tragic D. travel

II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others

1. A. background B. career C. harbour D. private 2. A. scientific B. difficulty C. education D. mathematics 3. A. obtain B. mature C. award D. suffer 4. A. ambitious B. atomic C. brilliant D. determine 5. A. professor B. champion C. institute D. exactly 6. A. secondary B. impossible C. conditional D. intelligent 7. A. suffering B. general C. interrupt D. brilliant 8. A. position B. another C. determine D. appearance 9. A. tragic B. severe C. tutor D. humane 10. A. primary B. diploma C. interview D. favourite

III. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

1. Marie Curie was born................November 7, 1867. A. in B. from C. at D. on 2. The new surgeon will ...................her post in May. A. go on B. get over C. take up D. look after 3. Computer models help to determine whether a particular area is likely to flood. A. make up B. find out C. take over D. put up 4. He took …………the position that his father had obtained at the college. A.on B. to C. up D. in

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5. Let me give you a little .................................about the president of the company. A. specialization B. concentration C. background D. degree 6. Jane is always determined to do anything she wants. She's a.....................woman. A. ambitious B. strong-willed C. brilliant D. humane 7. He passed his exams with flying colour. A. successfully B. difficultly C. badly D. easily 8. She harbored her hope of being a teacher. A. gave up her hope of being a teacher B. had her hope of being a teacher C. kept her hope of being a teacher in her mind D. built her hope of being, a teacher

9. He behaved like an adult. I think he is more.................... than the other boys at his class. A. intelligent B. mature C. ambitious D. developed 10. The new road should help ......................traffic problems. A. raise B. create C. ease D. cause 11. The purpose of the test is to ………. the weight of the chemical element. A.ease B. interrupt C. determine D. receive 12. In the 19th century, it was ………… for a woman to become a doctor. A. unable B. impossible C. couldn’t D. incapable 13. Marie Curie was …......…..the Nobel Prize in chemistry for …