UNIT 12 MUSIC
I. Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently the others,
1 . a. plays h. reads c. listens d. stops
a. music b. classical c. famous d. slow
a. because b. busy c. compose d. measure
a. city b. ocean c. musician d. special
a. sea b. singer c. sugar d. said
a. zone b. waltz c. zoo d. frozen
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the other
a. serious b. music c. relax d. energy
a. violin b. serene c. express d. emotion
a. favorite b. exciting c. solemn d. wonderful
a. composer b. language c. anthem d. powerful
a. imagine b. communicate c. joyfulness d. delightful
III. Choose the word or phrase - a b, c, or d - that best complete sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
……… is traditional music from a particular country, region, or community.
a. Blues b. Classical music c. Folk music d. Jazz
As a nurse I learned to control my ............................
a. hopes b. emotions c. abilities d. thoughts
He`s really delighted with his new CD player.
a. pleased b. angry c. entertained d. annoyed
She usually had a smile on her face, but now she looks..................
a. cheerful b. joyful c. solemn d. delightful
We haven`t had any ………. with him for several years.
a. communication b. expression c. excitement d. entertainment
Van Cao is one of the most- well-known...............in Viet Nam.
a. actors b. authors c. musicians d. singers
7. When you are stressed out at work, you should listen to something serene and relaxing.
a. restful b. quiet c. gentle d. sweet
8. `Tien Quan Ca`, the Viet Nam national...................was written by Van Cao.
a. folk song b. anthem c. epic d. pop song
9. Vietnamese folk songs .are sweet, gentle and very lyrical:
a. high quality b. tuneful c. prosaic d. emotional
10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian musician and .......................
a. singer b. composer c. dancer d. author
IV. Choose the correct answer – a, b, c, or d - that best-completes each sentence.
1. The staff are .working at weekend ................. delay the project any further.
a. so that not to b. not to c. so as not to d. for not
The soft background music made her ............... sleepy.
a. feel b. to feel c. feeling d. feels.
`This movie is boring and too violent.` `I agree. ............ leave?`
a. Will we b. Why don`t we c. Must we d. Would we
`Let`s go to the Riverton this weekend. `Sounds like fun. ........ from here?`
a. How far is b. How far it is c. It`s how far d. How far is. it
Did the teacher explain how ......... this problem?
a. do we solve b. can we solve c. to solve d. solve
That book is about a famous anthropologist. It`s about the people in Samoa ......... for two years.
a. that she lived b. that she lived among them
c. among whom she lived d. where she lived among, them
7. Would you please. remember ........... away all the tapes when you`re finished listening to them?
a. putting b. to put c. put d. be put
I was enjoying my book. but I stopped ........... a program on TV.
a. reading to watch b. to read to watch c. to read for watching d. reading for watching
............. to music is a great way to relax.
a. To listen b. Listening c. Listen d. Listened
10. post the card today .......... there on my mother`s birthday.
a. to get it b. in order to get it c. so as it gets d. so that it gets
11. Maria is going to stop ............ dinner,