UNIT 3
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF…
A. MULTIPLE CHOICES:
I/ Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group:
1/ A. pay B. bay C. day D. quay
2/ A. knife B. routine C. dinner D. kick
3/ A. brown B. down C. now D. shown
4/ A. kitchen B. when C. mess D. debt
5/ A. desks B. rulers C. bags D. pens
6/ A. minute B. muddy C. funny D. number
7/ A. born B. world C. fork D. short
8/ A. house B. hour C. how D. horse
9/ A. sky B. pretty C. why D. by
10/ A. died B. continued C. contented D. followed
II/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:
1/ A. routine B. arrive C. morning D. prefer
2/ A. dinner B. harrow C. neighbor D. correct
3/ A. dinner B. during C. although D. number
4/ A. evening B. usually C. afternoon D. another
5/ A. alarm B. discuss C. friendly D. begin
6/ A. morning B. repair C. happy D. pupil
7/ A. buffalo B. exactly C. tobacco D. continue
8/ A. minute B. about C. Physics D. English
9/ A. quarter B. before C. partner D. weather
10/ A. peasant B. finish C. compare D. adverb
III/ Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:
1/ Ask and answer questions about your daily routine, using the cues below.
A. action B. trip C. way D. habit
2/ I drink some cups of tea, have a quick breakfast and then lead the buffalo to the field.
A. strong B. fast C. mighty D. powerful
3/ I leave the house at a quarter past five and arrive in the field at exactly 5.30.
A. 10 minutes B. 15 minutes C. 20 minutes D. 30 minutes
4/ I continue to work from a quarter past eight till 10.30.
A. keep away B. keep back C. keep down D. keep on
5/ During my break I often drink tea with my fellow peasants and smoke local tobacco.
A. men B. women C. person D. people
6/ Then I go home, take a short rest and have lunch with my family at 11.30.
A. break B. relaxation C. while D. time
7/ We finish our work at 6 pm, sometimes much later.
A. now and then B. lately C. recently D. and so on
8/ We have done everything as planned.
A. programmed B. thought C. said D. mentioned
9/ The police want to discuss these recent racist attacks with local people.
A. say to B. tell about C. speak of D. talk to
10/ It takes me 30 minutes to prepare.
A. get ready B. make easy C. keep clean D. be good
IV/ Select the antonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit:
1/ Ask and answer questions about your daily routine, using the cues below.
A. Question B. Reply C. Tell D. Repeat
2/ What time do you go to bed?
A. go out B. sit down C. leave for D. get up
3/ I drink some cups of tea, have a quick breakfast and then lead the buffalo to the field.
A. weak B. strict C. slow D. thin
4/ I leave the house at a quarter past five and arrive in the field at exactly 5.30.
A. quickly B. weakly C. wrongly D. successfully
5/ I continue to work from a quarter past eight till 10.30.
A. complete B. finish C. come D.