UNIT 12
MUSIC
A. MULTIPLE CHOICES:
I/ Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:
1/ A. music B. discuss C. communicate D. human
2/ A. type B. busy C. happy D. physic
3/ A. match B. jazz C. passage D. class
4/ A. description B. tradition C. question D. expression
5/ A. folk B. rock C. strong D. pop
6/ A. group B. loud C. proud D. count
7/ A. beat B. weak C. feel D. bread
8/ A. forks B. instruments C. feelings D. thoughts
9/ A. foot B. book C. good D. poor
10/ A. worked B. talented C. appreciated D. rejuvenated
II/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:
1/ A. music B. peaceful C. tempo D. relax
2/ A. traditional B. combination C. communicate D. rejuvenate
3/ A. African B. energy C. instrument D. musician
4/ A. European B. especially C. emotional D. considerate
5/ A. popular B. powerful C. description D. talented
6/ A. human B. solemn C. whether D. contain
7/ A. important B. musical C. wonderful D. telephone
8/ A. beautiful B. example C. cinema D. favorite
9/ A. express B. grammar C. record D. office
10/ A. ballad B. concert C. enough D. contest
III/ Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:
1/ Discuss and match each type of music to a suitable description.
A. good B. fitting C. famous D. pretty
2/ What’s modern music that is popular with young people?
A. recent B. fresh C. childish D. adolescent
3/ Do you know what is a style of music with a strong and loud beat?
A. powerful B. determined C. keen D. major
4/ Like reading, writing and speaking, music can express ideas, thoughts and feelings.
A. show B. say C. talk D. speak
5/ Music can also help you to relax and feel rejuvenated.
A. strengthened B. bettered C. refreshed D. recovered
6/ Music can help you beat a bad mood or maintain a good mood.
A. hold B. support C. repair D. continue
7/ To feel rejuvenated, you should start with something serene and relaxing, then gradually change to something with faster tempo and stronger beats.
A. pleasant B. cold C. interesting D. wonderful
8/ For example, you can play a ballad, then move on to something more energetic such as rock ’n’ roll.
A. forceful B. healthy C. strong D. huge
9/ Quang Hung sometimes feels proud of his country, Viet Nam, when he hears the song.
A. interested in B. delighted with C. modest about D. good at
10/ Discuss Quang Hung’s ideas about Van Cao’s music.
A. Say to B. Tell about C. Think of D. Talk over
IV/ Select the antonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:
1/ What music is serious and traditional Western European music?
A. superficial B. short-range C. lighthearted D. simple
2/ What music is serious and traditional Western European music?
A. uncommon B. incorrect C. impossible D. irregular
3/ When combined with words in a song, it is one of the most powerful means of communication that humans have.
A. unconvincing B. feeble C. ugly D. harmless
4/ Music can help you beat a bad mood or maintain a good mood.
A. dispute B. slight C. disconnect D. discontinue
5/ Music can also help you relax and feel rejuvenated.
A. aged B. bored C. tired D. saddened
6/ To feel rejuvenated, you should start with something serene and relaxing, then gradually change to something