GRADE 11.
UNIT 2. RELATIONSHIP ( part 1)
Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
1. I was shocked to find out my boyfriend had cheated on me.
A. angry
B. pleased
C. upset
D. worried
2. Some parents strongly oppose their children's romantic relationship.
A. assist
B. forbid
C. ignore
D. preserve
3. Mary and John have a lot in common.
A. live together
B. spend lots of time together
C. share similar ideas
D. share accommodation
4. Gary didn't always see eye to eye with his father, and this is where the honesty shows through.
A. agree with
B. be truthful with
C. look up to
D. take after
5. I am now reconciled with two of my estranged siblings - not just my older brother, but my sister, whom I hadn't
spoken to for 17 years.
A. contactable
B. harmonised
C. opposed
D. truthful
6. When couples encounter problems or issues, they may wonder when it is appropriate to visit a marriage
counsellor.
A. advisor
B. director
C. professor
D. trainer
7. He doesn't completely trust online partners, as they usually hide their real identity.
A. argument
B. decision
C. opinion
D. personality
8. Sometimes, in order to get things done, you have to take the initiative.
A. make the last decision
raise the first idea
B. make important changes
C.
D. sacrifice for others
9. From the moment they met, he was completely attracted by her.
A. accepted
B. fascinated
C. influenced
D. rejected
10. She was so happy when he got down on bended knee and popped the question.
A. asked her out
B. asked her to be on a date
C. asked her to give him some money
D. asked her to marry him
Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
1. I was really depressed about his winning the election, like a lot of people.
A. fed up
B. pessimistic
C. satisfied
D. unhappy
2. Students are advised to tune out distractions and focus on study.
A. avoid
B. forget
C. neglect
D. regard
3. Don't confess your love to your friends unless you know they feel the same way.
A. admit
B. conceal
C. declare
D. expose
4. Among friends again, we may be happy to confide our innermost secrets.
A. admit
B. conceal
C. hint
D. reveal
5 Most of us, even with every communication option possible, drift apart from friends.
A. be independent
B. be associated
C. be isolated
D. be separated
6. Then the strangest thing happens - Will and Marcus strike up an unusual friendship.
A. cover up
B. give up
C. make up
D. remain
7. He'll give Joe a red rose and a lovey-dovey poem he wrote.
A. lovesick
B. romantic
C. tragic
D. wild
8. Feel free to bring along your significant other to the party.
A. dear
B. foe
C. mate
D. spouse
9. I look up to my father for my whole life.
A. depend on
B. disapprove
C. disrespect D. underestimate
10. The situation seemed hopeless and desperation filled them both with anger.
A. pessimistic
B. pointless
C. promising
D. useless
Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. What's the matter? You look ____.
A. happily
B. sadly
C. unhappy
D. unhappily
2. I have been very ____ up to this point, but I am going to lose my temper if you don't find my baggage
immediately.
A. impatiently
B. impatient
C. patient
D. patiently
B. relax
C. relaxing
D. relaxingly
B. exception
C. exceptional
D. exceptionally
B. goodly
C. well
D. badly
C. smells
D. tastes
3. You seem more ____ now.
A. relaxed
4. These watermelons were ____ sweet.
A. excepting
5. The cake tastes ____.
A. good
6. That kitten's fur ____ so soft.
A. looks
B. sounds
7. The waves crashed on the shore where they ____ cool on my hot feet.
A. appeared
B. felt
C. looked
D. sounded
8. The milk went ____ within seven days from opening.
A. bad
B. badly
C. best
D. well
9. You can't blame an automaker for wanting to design a car that looks ____, even if it doesn't have what it takes
under the hood.
A. fast
B. fastly
C. quick
D. quickly
C. beautiful
D. beautifully
C. desperately
D. desperation
10. My darling, you looked ____ in that dress.
A. beauty
B. beautify
11. She looked ____ around for a weapon.
A. desperate
B. desperating
12. Nicole grew ____ from the hours of overtime at work. It became quite ____ that she needed a long vacation.
A. tired/obvious
13. The young girl sing ____.
B. tired/obviously
C. tiredly/obvious
D. tiredly/obviously
A. amazing good
B. amazing well
C. amazingly good
D. amazingly well
C. famously/quick
D. famously/quickly
14. She said she would become a ____ singer ____.
A. famous/quick
B. famous/quickly
15. The skies became ____ as the moon moved between the Earth and the Sun.
A. surprising dark
B. surprising darkly
C. surprisingly dark
D. surprisingly darkly
16. My mother sounded …………. on hearing that I would arrive home late.
A. angry
B. angrily
C. anger
D. angerly
17. Wendy looked at the dress ………………….and wished she had it one day.
A. care
B. caring
C. careful
D. carefully
18. To decide the winner of the competition, the examiners (taste) ________ candidates' dishes now.
A. taste
B. tasted
C. are tasting
D.tastes
19. Listen! Her story (sound) _________ interesting.
A. sounds
B. is sounding
C. sound
D. sounded
20. The sky (grow) ________ brighter after it finished raining.
A. is growing
B. grows
C. grow
D. grew
21. ________ I bought the golden fish.
A. It was from this shop that
B. It was from this shop where
C. It was this shop which
D. It was this shop that
22. It was Tom _______ to help us.
A. comes
B. that comes
C. to come
D. who came
23. _______ the police had rescued from the fire.
A. The baby
B. The baby that
C. It was the baby that
D. The baby whom
24 ____________ me how to play the drum.
A. It was my uncle who taught
B. My uncle who taught
C. It was my uncle taught
D. It is my uncle teaching
25. ________ a high level of blood cholesterol.
A. It is eggs that contain
B. Those are eggs it contains
C. It is eggs that contains
D. It is eggs contain
Exercise 4 .Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction .
1. The chef tasted the meat cautious before carefully serving it to his special guest.
A
B
C
D
2. The doctor felt the leg carefully to see if there were any brokenly bones.
A
B
C
D
3. After being closed for a long period of time, the house became dirty and smelled awfully.
A
B
C
D
4. All the members of the committee felt happily about the ultimate decision.
A
B
C
D
5. Sophie has lived in Thailand for several years. She knows the culture very good.
A
B
C
D
6. I feel both excited and nervously because I have got a date with Lara tomorrow.
A
B
C
D
7. The humid weather made it difficultly to enjoy the tropical beach.
A
B
C
D
8. It was a warm and cosy coffee shop in where they had their first date.
A
B
C
D
9. Jerry's parents are not pleased because he does not study hardly and seriously enough.
A
B
C
D
10. The food was good with reasonable price, but the service was slowly.
A
B
C
D
Exercise 5. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning .
1. I have to take the responsibility.
A. It's I am that responsible.
B. It is I who am responsible.
C. It is me who am responsible.
D. It's that me is responsible.
2. It was her story that made me cry.
A. I was made crying by her story.
B. I was made to cry by her story.
C. Her story made me crying.
D. Her story made me to cry.
3. It is unlikely that he will come on time.
A. He is unlikely to come early.
B. It is likely that he will not come too late.
C. It looks as if he will come late.
D. It seems that he will come lately.
4. He became successful as a professional writer at the age of 20.
A. He did not succeed as a professional writer until he was 20.
B. He did not write professionally until he succeeded at the age of 20.
C. He succeeded as a professional writer until he was 20.
D. He wrote professionally until he became successful at the age of 20.
5. Mai: “Why don't we ask Mr Brown for help?”
A. Mai asked why they did not ask Mr Brown for help.
B. Mai begged Mr Brown for help to find the reason.
C. Mai suggested that they should ask Mr Brown for help.
D. Mai wanted to know why Mr Brown did not help.