UNIT 2

Listening
A. Listen and decide if each statement is true (T) or false (F).
No
Statement True or false
.
1. Catherine is Emily’s granddaughter.
2. Her grandparents live in a villa.
3. Catherine’s grandparents are young.
4. The grandparents are bitter.
5. The grandparents live in England.
6. Their house has got two floors.
B. Listen again and answer the questions.
1. Is her grandparents’ house big or small?
→ _________________________________________________________________________
2. How many bathrooms are there?
→ _________________________________________________________________________
3. Where is the garden?
→ _________________________________________________________________________
4. When does Catherine visit her grandparents?
→ _________________________________________________________________________
5. What does her grandmother do when Catherine goes there?
→ _________________________________________________________________________
6. Does Catherine love her grandparents?
→ _________________________________________________________________________
Pronunciations
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
other three in each question.
1. A. kitchens B. apartments C. cupboards D. bathrooms
2. A. develops B. cars C. meets D. books
3. A. laughs B. months C. washes D. works
4. A. groups B. fans C. bottles D. flowers
5. A. asks B. makes C. stops D. windows
6. A. lamps B. books C. posters D. sinks
7. A. lamps B. windows C. desks D. plants
8. A. books B. plans C. tables D. chairs
9. A. stops B. books C. wardrobes D. laughs
10. A. beds B. clocks C. walls D. tables
11. A. fathers B. brothers C. uncles C.
grandparents
12. A. mothers B. centres C. aunts D. cousin
13. A. rooms B. books C. walls D. pillows
14. A. clocks B. villas C. tables D. chairs
15. A. lives B. works C. plays D.
studies
16. A. dances B. makes C. asks D.
stops
17. A. tells C. reads C. cooks D.
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18. A. walks B. kisses C. dances D.
boxes
19. A. wishes B. passes C. kisses D.
rubs
20. A. schools B. shops C. pets D. carts
Stress
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in
each question.
1. A. money B. cupboard C. firework D. remote
2. A. remember B. condition C. dishwasher D. department
3. A. railway B. Korean C. under D. funny
4. A. Sporty B. surround C. pollute D. between
5. A. empty B. desert C. prepare D. quiet
6. A active B. remote C. wonder D. thrilling
7. A. appearance B. family C. windsurfing D. serious
8. A. boarding B. sofa C. patient D. between
9. A. diverse B. mountain C. rooster D. crowded
10. A. firefighter B. furniture C. essential D.
decorate
Multiple choice
Choose the word of phrase that best completes each sentence below.
1. Sarah who is looking out of the window cries out: ' Mum, I can see _________ car in
the street.'
A. aunt Lena's and uncle John's B. aunt Lena's and uncle John
C. aunt Lena and uncle John D. aunt Lena and uncle John's
2. My room is so ________! Dirty clothes, toys, books are all over the floor!
A. messy B. crazy C. tidy D. cozy
3. I put my clothes in the _________ at the corner of my bedroom.
A. wall B. hall C. kitchen D. chest of drawers
4. You must be _________ to lend him your motorbike. He’s very careless.
A. crazy B. attic C. interesting D. briefly
5. Where should we go to buy some clothes, fruits and food? – In _________.
A. a hall B. a living room C. a department store D. a stilt house
6. Don’t run the _________ half empty. It wastes energy.
A. dishwasher B. kitchen C. wardrobe D. sink
7. Today is a great day at the _________.
A. Masons' B. Mason house C. Mason's D. houses Mason
8. It's _________ .She is proud to be 8 years old. Mum has already cooked a chicken but
she hasn't enough flour to make the cake.
A. Sarah birthday B. Sarah’s birthday’s
C. Sarah's birthday D. the birthday of Sarah
9. A _________ is a piece of electrical equipment to store food and keep food cold or
fresh.
A. fridge B. dishwasher C. microwave D. cooker
10. He asked the children to go to the _________ and wash their hands.
A. upstairs B. attic C. bathroom D. apartment
11. Put these glasses and bowls on the _________ over there, please.
A. wall B. cupboard C. fridge D. lamp
12. She ran excitedly down the _________ to greet her cousins.
A. furniture B. hall C. messy D. armchair
13. Would you mind helping me hang this dress in the _________?
A. sofa B. sink C. wardrobe D. vase
14. Are there some pictures _________ the wall?
A. in B. on C. at D. to
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15. The _________ mothers will take them to the zoo.
A. child B. childs' C. child's D. children's
16. Where were you? I went to the _________ for bread.
A. baker's B. bakers' C. bakers D. bakeres
17. I can't remember if _________ date is the 22nd.
A. todays B. today's C. todays' D. days
18. Dad goes to the _________ .The neighbour isn't at home.
A. house neighbor B. neighbour house
C. neighbour's D. neighbour
19. Dad has to drive to the __________________ to buy some flour.
A. grocer's B. grocer C. grocers’ D. shop grocer
20. The cat _________ the table
A. are between B. is between C. are under D. is under
21. There aren’t any pillows _________ the bed.
A. on B. in C. behind D. in front of
22. Hue lives _________ an apartment _________Hanoi _________her uncle and aunt.
A. in-on-at B. at-in-with C. in-in-with D. at-at-near
23. There is a big photo of her family _________her room’s wall.
A. on B. in C. between D. among
24. My bedroom is big but it doesn’t have much _________. There is just a bed, a
table, a chair and a bookcase.
A. things B. picture C. desk D. furniture
25. It’s becoming hotter so I’m going to install a(n) _________ in my bedroom.
A. fridge B. air conditioner C. television D. lamp
26. It’s better for your neck when you sleep with a _________ that is not too high or too
low.
A. pillow B. bed C. ceiling fan D. stool
27. I often reheat my soup in the _________ before eating.
A. cupboard B. microwave C. dishwasher D. sink
28. It’s difficult for Western foreigners to use _________ at the first time because they
often use forks and knives to eat
A. cookers B. dishwashers C. dishes D. chopsticks
29. It’s quite noisy to live in a _________ house that stands on a busy street.
A. town B. country C. villa D. big
30. We go to school at _________in the morning.
A. a quarter to seven B. seven to a quarter
C. seven quarter D. a quarter seven to
Cloze test
A. Choose the correct word A, B, or C for each of the gaps to complete the
following text.
Hi. My name is Peter and I (1)_______ in Sydney with my family. We live in a large
house. The house (2)_______ a living room, a kitchen, four bedrooms, three bathrooms,
and a big back-yard. There (3)_______ many beautiful flowers in the yard, especially in
summer.
My elder sister, Sue, is a student at the Law University. My younger brother Bill, is a
student at a secondary school (4)_______ my house. My father works in an office 20
kilometers from our house. My mother is a (5)_______ .She works in a small hospital.
She always gets up early to cook breakfast for us. I am a student too the same school
(6) _______ my brother. We live very happily and I am very lucky to have a wonderful
family.
1. A. live B. living C. lives D. is living
2. A. have B. do C. has D. does
3. A. are B. is C. Aren’t D.
isn’t
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5. A. nurse B. teacher C. farmer D. engineer
6. A. at B. for C. on D. with
B. Choose the correct word A, B, or C for each of the gaps to complete the
following text.
Country style homes (1) _______ mostly likely an update of the popular “Colonial
style”. The colonial home (2) _______ – you guessed it – influenced by 18th (3) _______
colonists bringing European styles with them. They’re probably (4) _______
recognizable for featuring two windows (5) _______ either side of the front door and
five windows on top (6)_______ the middle window directly above the door. Country
houses aspire to be warm (7)_______ inviting. They generally have wide porches,
shutters, dormers, and wood detailing, according (8) _______ Snider.
1. A. to be B. am C. is D. are
2. A. am B. is C. are D. be
3. A. month B. year C. decade D. century
4. A. most B. more C. least D. little
5. A. at B. in C. on D. with
6. A. with B. from C. to D. among
7. A. either B. neither C. and D. or
8. A. over B. to C. with D. at
Reading comprehension
A. Read the passage and decide if the statements are True (T) or False (F).
Miss Lien lives in a small house in Hanoi. She teaches English at a school there. She
usually has breakfast at seven in the morning and she has lunch at twelve o'clock in
the canteen of the school. She teaches her students in the morning. She teaches them
dialogues on Wednesdays and Fridays. On Mondays, she teaches them grammar. In
the evening, she usually stays at home and listens to music. She sometimes goes to
the movie theatre. She always goes to bed at ten o'clock.

1. Miss Lien lives in a big house and teaches English at a school in Hanoi.
_________
2. She usually has breakfast at 7.30 in the morning and has lunch at home at 12
o'clock. _________
3. She teaches her students dialogues on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
_________
4. She usually stays at home in the evening and goes to bed at 9. _________
5. Sometimes she goes to the movie theatre.
_________
B. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these questions
My dream house is a small one not far from the sea. On the ground-floor, it has four
rooms. The first room is my living-room, with a white sofa, a black armchair and a
coffee table. There is a lamp, a French window with view of the garden, a television
set and a phone. There is a modern kitchen, with a fridge, and a door to the garden.
There is in bathroom with a shower and a toilet. And there is a study-room with a desk
and my computer. On the first floor, there is only my bedroom. It has a wardrobe, a
bed and a television set. There is a balcony with a view of the sea. The walls of my
house are white because they make the house pure. My house is really beautiful.
1. How many rooms are there in the house?
A. 5 B. 4 C. 6 D. 3
2. There is a computer in the ________.
A. living room B. bedroom C. study room D. hall
3. The balcony is on the _______ floor.
A. ground B. first C. second D. third
4. The word “pure” in the last line is best replaced by _________.
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 A. clean B. messy C. active D. attractive
5. What is the topic of the passage?
A. My favorite room of the house B. My dream house
C. My favorite place D. My favorite bedroom
Word formation
Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following
sentences
1. Your room is a _______________ ; please pick up your toys. (messy)
2. In the afternoon, they can join many _______________ clubs. (interest)
3. This is beautiful house with modern _______________ . (furnituring)
4. Every morning I get up, brush my teeth, wash the face and get _______________ very
quickly.(dresses)
5. My house is warm and _______________ . (comfort)
6. I’m so _______________ about my first day at school. (excite)
7. We are very _______________ to move to a new house next month.
(happiness)
8. We can find many shops in a _______________ store like Vincom Center or Trang Tien
Plaza.
(departure)
9. My house has many _______________ rooms.
(beauty)
10. What is your _______________ room, Tony? (favour)
Verb formation (Further practice)
A. Give the correct form of verbs.

1. Sue _______________ to music in her living room. (not listen)

2. They _______________ meat on Fridays. (not eat)
3. The teacher _______________ us a lot of homework. (often/ give)
4. It _______________ quite hard in winter in England. (often snow)
5. We usually take a bus to school. (take)
6. Helen and Toro _______________ for the bus at the bus stop to go to school every
weekdays.(wait)
7. My mother _______________ buying food in supermarkets. (not like)
8. I _______________ my homework in the evening (do)
9. How often _______________ to the gym to work out? (you/ go)
10. What language _______________ ? (they/ speak)
Writing
A. Rearrange the sentences to make meaningful sentences
1. house / a / Minh / lake / a / lives / in / near
→ _________________________________________________________________________
2. bedside/ for my bedroom/./ I saw a beautiful/ table but it is small
→ _________________________________________________________________________
3. next to/my bedroom/ I always/ in the garden/ pee/./
→ _________________________________________________________________________
4. hospital / father / in / the / city / My / a / works / in
→ _________________________________________________________________________
5. his / friend / in / family / My / Ha Noi / doesn't / with / live
→ _________________________________________________________________________
6. brushes / six / gets / her / o'clock / Hoa / at/ up / teeth / and
→ _________________________________________________________________________
7. I can sit alone to read books /because it is/ or watch movies./ I like my bedroom/
the only place/
→ _________________________________________________________________________
8. /a country house/ We live in a town house, / but our grandparents live in
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9. comfortable /bathroom/ in the/ I can/ watch TV/
→ _________________________________________________________________________
10. full of /Wardrobe/ is/ Her/ clothes/./
→ _________________________________________________________________________
B. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the
first.
1. Henry has bought a new laptop.
→ This ____________________________________________________________________
2. My sister has got some new shoes.
→ These __________________________________________________________________
3. Sam and Pam have got a flat.
→ It _______________________________________________________________________
4.The children have got new schoolbags.
→ They ___________________________________________________________________
5. Mr. William has got a cat.
→ It _______________________________________________________________________
6. My brother has got a girlfriend.
→ Anna ___________________________________________________________________
7. The students have got umbrellas.
→ These __________________________________________________________________
8. Has John got a jacket?
→ Is _______________________________________________________________________
9. Jose and July have got some friends.
→ These __________________________________________________________________
10. My brother has got big brown eyes.
→ My _____________________________________________________________________
11. My favorite room in the house is the living room.
→ I ________________________________________________________________________
12. The dog is in front of the microwave.
→ The microwave _________________________________________________________
13. I like the kitchen most.
→ My _____________________________________________________________________
14. In her house, the dining room is close to the living room.
→ In her house, ___________________________________________________________
15. Apple juice is her favorite drink.
→ She ____________________________________________________________________
16. That book belongs to Nam.
→ That ____________________________________________________________________
17. Huan has a brother. His name is Luong.
→ Luong __________________________________________________________________
18. The bank is to the left of the post office.
→ The post office _________________________________________________________
19.The garden is in front of the building.
→ The building ____________________________________________________________
20.My favorite room in the house is the kitchen.
→ I ________________________________________________________________________
FURTHER PRACTICE
A. Listen and decide if each statement is true (T) or false (F).
No True or
Statement
. false
1. The girl’s room is a nice big one
2. The girl doesn’t enjoy the garden.
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The girl’s mother wants her to take her teddy bears off her
4.
bed.
5. The girl shares the room with her sister
B. Listen again and fill in the blanks with only one word from the recording
6. The girl calls her teddy bears “______________”
7. In the girl’s room, there’s a bed, a desk and a ______________.
8. The girl keeps too many book and ______________.
9. The girl’s mother suggests she give the book to her ______________.
10.The girl cleans her room and sweeps the ______________everyday.
Use the prepositions given in the box to complete the following sentences.
in front of in between on under behind next to at
1. What’s that ______________your hand?
2. They live in that old house ______________the hill.
3. I hung my coat ______________the door.
4. There’s parking space ______________the hotel.
5. We fly ______________Rome and Paris twice daily.
6. We sat ______________each other.
7. They stand ______________a tree to avoid getting wet.
8. Hoa is ______________home today because she is tired.
Underline the correct preposition.
1. I put my book in/ on/ over the table in/ at/ on the dining room.
2. There is a clock under/ next to/ above the teacher’s desk.
3. He always hides the key on/at/under the doormat.
4. Mary is sitting under/ between/ behind her parents. They are watching TV.
5. On a bus, passengers sit in front of/ behind/ between the driver.
6. Don’t sit in/ on/ under this stool. It’s broken.
7. My grandma is sitting in/ on/at the armchair on/ next/ beside the fireplace.
8. Simon likes to stay in/ on/ at bed all Sunday morning.
9. We live on/ in/ at an apartment on/at/ into a very busy road.
10. You can see children’s books in/ on/ at the bookshelf to/ at/ in the corner
Use the words given in the box to complete the following sentences.
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1. The ______________keeps food at a constant temperature.
2. I left my bags in the ______________.
3. We usually eat breakfast in the ______________.
4. His bedroom’s always ______________.
5. Put the fish in the ______________please!
6. They have six holidays ______________for sale.
7. I keep all the children’s playthings in that big ______________.
8. This ______________even washes pots and pans.
9. I just want to get home and stretch out on the ______________.
10. He hung his suit in the ______________.
Use the given words to complete each sentence.
Sofa sinks light vase scales
blankets toilet cooker posters ceiling fan
1. Are there any ______________on the wall? – No. So the wall looks boring.
2. I need to wash my face. Are there any ______________in the bathroom?
3. Take a seat on the ______________over there. I will make you a cup of tea.
4. How do we cook boiled sticky rice? – We can use a ______________to cook it.
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5. It’s cold here. Are there any ______________?
6. I’m a bit stomachache. Where is the ______________?
7. How hot the weather is! Turn on the ______________,please.
8. Stand on the ______________please. Look! 53 kilograms.
9. It’s so dark here. Turn on the ______________,please
10. Look! The flowers are so beautiful! – Yes. Bring me a ______________going to
arrange them.
Complete the sentences with the correct possessive forms.
1. My ______________ bedroom is my favourite room in our house.
(grandmother)
2. My ______________father is my uncle. (cousin)
3. ______________mother is my teacher of English. (Mai)
4. Is it ______________study room? (Nam)
5. There is a cat behind my ______________computer. (sister).
Match one question in column A with one suitable answer in column B
1. What type is your house? A. It is about 75m2.
2. Where is your house? B. My house has 5 rooms
3. How large is your house? C. I don’t have free time to watch TV, so I
have no TV.
4. How many rooms are there in D. My house is on the 15th floor, so I can’t
your house? plant anything.
5. How many bathrooms are E. It is an apartment flat
there in your house?
6. Is there a big TV in the living F. Yes, they are very close to my house
room?
7. Do you plant some trees in G. There is only one bathroom.
front of your house?
8. Is your house close to a H. My house is at 153 Tran Hung Dao
supermarket and a park? street
Fill in each gap with a word from the box.
stands curtain booksh next rug
elf
My favourite room is our living room. It is rather big and warm. There is a big window
with lots of pot plants and green and yellow (1) ______________. In our living room,
there is a green sofa and two green armchairs. There is a big yellow (2)
______________on the floor. A modern floor light (3) ______________in the right corner of
the room. (4) ______________to the sofa there is a small coffee table with a vase of
flowers. By the wall there is a big table with six brown chairs. We have a television
and a (5) ______________with a lot of books and pictures. We also have a CD player on
the shelf.I often watch TV, listen to music or read books there. I really like my living
room.
Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following
sentences.
1. There’s no ______________in the results. (Different).
2. Do you get many ______________? (Visit)
3.Do you have any ideas? You’re the ______________one. (Create)
4. I keep my socks in the bottom ______________. (Draw)
5. I don’t attach any ______________to these rumours. (Important)
6. Payment is ______________upon delivery of the goods. (Condition)
7. This story is apparently a complete ______________. (Invent)
8. What a ______________thing to say! (Beauty)
9. The road gradually ______________out. (Wide)
10. This room is twice the ______________of the kitchen. (Long)
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Rewrite the following sentences (Using possessive case)
1. The caps of the boys are on the shelves.
→ The _____________________________________________________________________
2. He likes to read the poems of John Keats.
→ He _____________________________________________________________________
3. The house of my mother-in-law is in the country.
→My mother_______________________________________________________________
4.The men have got cars.
→ They ___________________________________________________________________
5.The women have got bags.
→ They ___________________________________________________________________
6. This is the book of Nam.
→ This ____________________________________________________________________
7. She prepared the outfit of her children.
→ She ____________________________________________________________________
8. The coat of the boy was torn.
→The _____________________________________________________________________
9. Mr. Van is the friend of Mr. Dong.
→Mr. Van _________________________________________________________________
10. The desks of the pupils are always clean.
→ The _____________________________________________________________________

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