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________________________________________________________________________________________________ I learn smart world 12 - Exercises UNIT 2: OUT INTO THE WORLD PRONUNCIATION I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. spot B. strong C. show D. cost 2. A. snatch B. care C. cash D. map 3. A. metal B. closet C. item D. even 4. A. discreet B. attract C. current D. central 5. A. register B. arrangement C. manager D. forgetful II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. plastic B. advice C. crowded D. landscape 2. A. relax B. credit C. machine D. although 3. A. excuse B. travel C. meter D. cardboard 4. A. currency B. jewelry C. belongings D. researcher 5. A. finalize B. lowercase C. unemployed D. overjoyed VOCABULARY I. Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box. snatch spot discreet card currency safe pick passport take rate 1. He went to the ATM to _______________ money from his account for the weekend. 2. I found a perfect _______________ by the lake to have our picnic. 3. She was _______________ about her plans, not wanting anyone to know too early. 4. We had to exchange our _______________ for euros before traveling to Europe. 5. The exchange _______________ today is better than it was last week, so it's a good time to change money. 6. Keep your valuables in the hotel _______________ to avoid losing them. 7. The thief tried to _______________ her purse in the crowded market. 8. Can you _______________ up the groceries on your way home, please? 9. I used my credit _______________ to pay for the hotel room during our trip. 10. Don't forget to bring your _______________ when you travel internationally. II. Write the correct form of the given words. 1. The _______________ of his response surprised everyone in the meeting. (QUICK) 2. Although she was _______________, she learned quickly and became a valuable team member. (EXPERIENCE) 3. Regular exercise can help _______________ your muscles and improve your health. (STRONG) 4. He is very _______________ in playing the guitar and often performs at local events. (SKILL) 5. The manager _______________ explained the company's new policy to the employees. (REASON) 6. _______________ discovered a new species of plant in the Amazon rainforest. (RESEARCH) 7. The new café in town has an _______________ design that draws many customers. (ATTRACT) 8. After months of planning, they finally _______________ the details of their vacation. (FINAL) 9. The government is working on new programs to reduce _______________ in the country. (EMPLOY) 10. She _______________ left her keys on the counter and forgot them. (CARE)
________________________________________________________________________________________________ I learn smart world 12 - Exercises III. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. 1. I managed to complete the project _______________ my own without any help. 2. She is very quick _______________ understanding new concepts and applying them in practice. 3. You must pay careful attention _______________ the details in this contract before signing. 4. Don't forget to pay _______________ Jane the money you owe her for the tickets. 5. Last weekend, we paid a visit _______________ our grandparents and shared many stories. 6. It's always a good idea to check with locals _______________ information about hidden gems in the area. 7. I have great trust _______________ my brother’s judgment and always seek his advice. 8. She was unaware _______________ the new regulations and unfortunately received a fine. 9. Are you familiar _______________ the layout of this building, or do you need a map? 10. He spoke _______________ the teacher about his difficulties with the homework assignment. IV. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks. GLOBAL ADVENTURES: TIPS FOR FIRST-TIME TRAVELERS As more young adults venture out into the world, proper planning becomes crucial. Travel experts recommend crafting a detailed (1) __________ to make the most of your journey. "An itinerary helps you stay organized and ensures you don't miss key attractions," says seasoned traveler Maria Lopez. One major benefit of international travel is the opportunity to (2) __________ a language. "Immersing yourself in a new culture is the best way to learn," explains linguist Dr. James Chen. "Even basic phrases can enhance your experience significantly." Travel (3) __________ is another essential aspect often overlooked by novice travelers. "It's a small investment that can save you from major financial headaches," warns insurance agent Tom Brown. For added security, experts advise registering with your country's (4) __________ at your destination. This can be invaluable in emergencies or unexpected situations. Lastly, savvy travelers recommend seeking out hotels offering (5) __________ services. "Free breakfast or airport shuttles can significantly reduce your expenses," notes budget travel blogger Sarah Green. By following these tips, first-time travelers can ensure a smoother, more enjoyable global adventure while staying safe and saving money. 1. A. journey B. itinerary C. schedule D. map 2. A. study B. pick up C. pick out D. understand 3. A. security B. insurance C. money D. protection 4. A. government B. embassy C. consulate D. office 5. A. paid B. limited C. expensive D. complimentary V. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Traveling to South Korea was an incredible experience that I will never forget. From the moment I landed in Seoul, I was captivated by the vibrant culture and friendly people. The city is a perfect blend of modern skyscrapers and ancient palaces. I visited Gyeongbokgung Palace, where I learned about Korean history and watched the changing of the guard ceremony. One of the highlights of my trip was exploring the bustling streets of Myeongdong. This area is famous for its shopping and street food. I tried tteokbokki, spicy rice cakes, and hotteok, sweet pancakes. The flavors were amazing! I also enjoyed visiting the Namsan Seoul Tower, where I got a panoramic view of the city. In addition to Seoul, I traveled to Busan, a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and seafood. Haeundae Beach was stunning, and I spent a relaxing afternoon there. Jagalchi Fish Market was another highlight, where I tasted the freshest seafood I’ve ever had.
________________________________________________________________________________________________ I learn smart world 12 - Exercises The people I met in South Korea were kind and helpful, making my trip even more enjoyable. I also appreciated the efficient public transportation, which made it easy to get around. South Korea is a destination that offers a mix of rich history, delicious food, and modern attractions. I can’t wait to visit again! 1. The word “captivated” in paragraph 1 is opposite in meaning to __________. A. bored B. enthralled C. interested D. fascinated 2. The word “bustling” in paragraph 2 is opposite in meaning to __________. A. quiet B. crowded C. busy D. energetic 3. The word “highlights” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to __________. A. disappointments B. main attractions C. minor details D. areas of interest 4. The word “stunning” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to __________. A. unimpressive B. beautiful C. ordinary D. dull 5. The word “efficient” in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to __________. A. slow B. effective C. wasteful D. unorganized VI. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Exploring the World from Your Screen: The Rise of Online Travel In today's digital age, traveling online has become a popular way to explore the world without leaving home. Virtual tours and online travel experiences offer a radiant view of famous landmarks, allowing users to experience the beauty of different cultures. With just a few clicks, you can navigate through the streets of Paris, visit the exquisite temples of Japan, or explore the vibrant markets of Morocco. These online experiences provide a unique way to learn about new places and their histories, all from the comfort of your living room. Online travel offers various benefits, including saving time and money while still enjoying the sights and sounds of distant lands. Virtual reality (VR) technology has made these experiences even more immersive, allowing you to feel as if you are really there. You can walk through museums, hike through national parks, and even attend live events around the world. Moreover, online travel is accessible to everyone, regardless of physical limitations or travel restrictions. It opens up the possibility of experiencing the world to those who may not have the opportunity to travel in person. In conclusion, while nothing can replace the thrill of physical travel, online travel provides a valuable alternative for exploring the globe in a new and radiant way. 1. The word "radiant" in paragraph 1 is opposite in meaning to __________. A. bright B. dull C. vibrant D. exquisite 2. The word "exquisite" in paragraph 2 is opposite in meaning to __________. A. beautiful B. delicate C. ugly D. stunning 3. The word "navigate" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to __________. A. get lost B. go C. avoid D. build 4. The word "immersive" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to __________. A. distant B. detached C. engaging D. simple 5. The word "accessible" in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to __________. A. available B. expensive C. restricted D. unreachable GRAMMAR I. Circle the correct answer. 1. After/Before returning from our vacation, we realized we had forgotten our camera at the hotel.
________________________________________________________________________________________________ I learn smart world 12 - Exercises 2. When/Since playing board games, my family always gets very competitive. 3. The old castle has been a popular tourist attraction since/when it was built in the 15th century. 4. While/Before I was shopping for groceries, I ran into my old high school teacher. 5. It's a good idea to read reviews before/while booking a hotel room online. 6. After/Since/Until/Once arriving at the airport, we discovered our flight had been delayed by two hours. 7. Before/After/Since/Until going sightseeing, we always make sure to grab a map of the city. 8. Since/When/While/After/Before I left my hometown, I have lived in three different countries. 9. While/When/Since/Once the teacher was explaining the math problem, his students were taking detailed notes. 10. We continued hiking until/since/before/while we reached the beautiful waterfall at the top of the mountain. II. Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. 1. Before (arrive) _______________ at the airport, I checked in online to avoid long lines. 2. After I did my homework, I (go) _______________ out to play with my friends. 3. We will wait until Baren (return) _______________ before starting the meeting. 4. Since I (leave) _______________ my old job, I have found a new career that I enjoy much more. 5. Since (move) _______________ to the new city, I have made many new friends and discovered great places to visit. 6. After Bill (finish) _______________ his presentation, he will answer any questions from the audience. 7. When (use) _______________ correctly, this new software can greatly improve productivity in the office. 8. When I (visit) _______________ Paris, I (meet) _______________ many friendly locals who showed me around the city. 9. While the scientist (do) _______________ his experiments, he (discover) _______________ a new element. 10. Before (go) _______________ to bed, they always read a book to relax and unwind. 11. Before I (say) _______________ anything about the surprise party, I made sure everyone knew it was a secret. 12. After (finish) _______________ my meal, I felt much more energized and ready to continue with my day. 13. The car wouldn't start until (help) _______________ by a mechanic who fixed the engine. 14. Since I met my mentor, I (gain) _______________ a lot of valuable insights into my career. 15. They (be) _______________ relieved after they had completed the difficult project on time. 16. We need to finish the presentation before Mary (come) _______________ to the meeting room. 17. When (arrive) _______________ at the concert, we were amazed by the colorful lights and enthusiastic crowd. 18. When John (go) _______________ for a walk, he (run) _______________ into several old friends he hadn’t seen in years. 19. While we (explore) _______________ the museum, they (attend) _______________ a lecture on art history. 20. After (take) _______________ our seat, we enjoyed the view of the sunset from the restaurant window. III. Circle the correct words. 1. Could you tell me/Do you know if you have any dietary restrictions for the upcoming event? 2. Do you know/Could you tell me when the meeting is scheduled to start? 3. Could you tell me where/Do you know if there’s a nearby pharmacy that is open late? 4. Would you mind telling me if/Could you tell me the report has been finalized yet? 5. I was wondering whether/ Do you know if we could reschedule our appointment for a later date. 6. Would you mind telling me/I was wondering why the project deadline was moved up? 7. Could you tell me/Do you know whether you will be attending the conference next month?