UNIT 10: NATURAL IN DANGER

PRONUNCIATION
I. Circle the word whose bold part is pronounced differently from those of the other three.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
A. photos
A. introduce
A. shower
A. rather
A. early
B. social
B. solution
B. show
B. mother
B. near
C. another
C. honor
C. low
C. growth
C. hear
D. broke
D. computer
D. know
D. brother
D. appear

II. Circle the word whose stress is on the first syllable.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
A. student
A. interest
A. organize
A. manure
A. energy
B. result
B. injure
B. encourage
B. tourism
B. attendee
C. classmate
C. prefer
C. satisfy
C. shortage
C. triathlon
D. lifestyle
D. helpful
D. operate
D. stadium
D. passenger

VOCABULARY
Choose the best answer that is suitable for each blank or the underlined word or phrase.
11. “Hurry up!”
“_________ a minute – I’m just coming.”
A. Hold up B. Hang on
C. Back up D. Hold off
12. “Are we going to the movies tonight?”
“Not today, I’m ____________ tired.”
A. rather B. reasonably
C. partly D. far
13. You really need some new tires for your car – those ones are _____________.
A. burned out B. worn off
C. worn out D. put off
14. We were greatly __________ to hear about him sitting on the wet paint.
A. amused B. amusement
C. pleasure D. pleases
15. Come on! Don’t be such a _______ - let’s go out and have some fun!
A. bother B. bore
C. dull D. pester
16. The __________ city was without electricity last night – it was chaotic.
A. complete B. total
C. entire D. impaired
17. Everybody was staring and laughing at her – she felt so _________________.
A. excited B. embarrassed
C. exhausted D. amused
18. Dentists recommend brushing teeth with a fluoride toothpaste to ____________ them from decay.
A. defend B. arm
C. guard D. protect
19. According to a recent survey, most people are on good ____________ with their neighbors.
A. relationships B. terms
C. relate D. acquaintance
20. The examiner will test your ___________ to drive under normal conditions.
A. advantage B. wisdom
C. ability D. education
GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence.
21. The woman ______________ I was looking smiled.
A. at whose B. for whom
C. at whom D. at which
22. The flat _____________ he lived was dirty.
A. in which B. in what
C. to which D. to whom
23. He is the boy _______________ I went to school.
A. with which B. to whom
C. with whom D. to which
24. The woman ____________ I told you works in our school.
A. about which B. to which
C. to whom D. about whom
25. Pam is the friend ____________ she lives.
A. to whom B. with whom
C. who D. whom
26. The music ___________ we are listening is very wonderful.
A. which B. to which
C. with which D. who
27. The bus __________ I go to work is very fast.
A. on which B. to which
C. that