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UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE PAST A. PRONUNCIATION 1. Choose the correct answers. 1. Choose the word that has /ɪ/ sound. A. rice B. kind C. hi D. city 2. Choose the word that has /i:/ sound. A. green B. head C. bread D. set 3. Choose the word that has /ɪ/ sound. A. like B. single C. time D. fire 4. Choose the word that has /i:/ sound. A. switch B. quick C. family D. chief 5. Choose the word that has /ɪ/ sound. A. with B. rice C. white D. night 6. Choose the word that has /i:/ sound. A. eighteen B. rich C. kid D. breadwinner 7. Choose the word that has /ɪ/ sound. A. pie B. tie C. mid D. lie 8. Choose the word that has /i:/ sound. A. ship B. did C. believe D. ring 9. Choose the word that has /ɪ/ sound. A. light B. kite C. size D. wing 10. Choose the word that has /i:/ sound. A. quite B. queen C. height D. sight II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 1. A. sit B. six C. sick D. seat 2. A. receive B. between C. relative D. Vietnamese 3. A. be B. behave C. beneath D. been 4. A. him B. he's C. hit D. his 5. A. thing B. think C. thick D. machine 6. A. behind B. become C. before D. begin 7. A. thirteen B. marine C. brief D. winner 8. A. lip B. lift C. life D. lived 9. A. routine B. dinner C. winter D. wish 10. A. big B. bit C. feel D. fit B. VOCABULARY I. Choose the correct description of the given words. 1. Grandchild: A. The child of your aunt or uncle. B. Your child's child. C. Your sibling's parent. D. The parent of your cousin. 2. Grandparent: A. Your sibling's child. B. Your parent's sibling. C. Your parent's parent. D. Your niece or nephew's parent. 3. Niece: A. Your sibling's daughter. B. Your spouse's child from a previous relationship. C. Your child's goddaughter. D. Your friend's daughter. 4. Nephew: A. Your sibling son. B. Your cousin's son. C. Your son's friend. D. Your neighbor's son. 5. Grandpa: A. Your sibling's husband. B. Your spouse's father. C. Your father's father (paternal grandfather). D. Your mother's father (maternal grandfather). 6. Son:
A. A male child of a human. B. A female child of a human. C. A young animal. D. A friend's child. 7. Daughter: A. A male child of a human. B. A young animal. C. A friend's child. D. A female child of a human. 8. Sister: A. A female child of your parents. B. A female friend who feels like family. C. Your mother's best friend. D. Your daughter's godmother. 9. Brother: A. A male child of your parents. B. A male friend who feels like family. C. Your father's best friend. D. Your son's godfather. 10. Kids: A. Short for "kittens." B. Informal term for children. C. Young plants. D. Friendly neighborhood dogs. II. Choose the best answer to fill in each gap. 1. In our neighborhood, many families consist of parents and their unmarried children, also known as a _________________. A. single-parent unit B. nuclear family C. traditional lineage D. combined household 2. During the holidays, such as Tet, I look forward to reuniting with all my _________________ at home. A. colleagues B. acquaintances C. relatives D. classmates 3. Sarah loves traveling solo and enjoys the independence of being _________________. A. single B. engaged C. coupled D. married 4. The lively reunion involved members of our _________________ from three generations. A. closest friends B. community group C. teammates D. extended family 5. Bella and David celebrated their 21st wedding anniversary, proving the strength of their _________________. A. marriage B. agreement C. partnership D. connection 6. Although they're _________________, Aunt Jodie and Uncle Jimmy remain close friends. A. engaged B. divorced C. married D. single 7. In the 20th century, the typical Vietnamese _________________ typically handled the household chores and childcare. A. politician B. entrepreneur C. astronaut D. housewife 8. After many years as a stay-at-home mom, Mrs. Anna decided to return to work and become the new of the family. A. babysitter B. housewife C. breadwinner D. house cleaner 9. The family reunion brought together five _________________, whose family members share different stories. A. backgrounds B. generations C. perspectives D. lifestyles 10. While his wife pursued her career, David happily took on the role of a _________________, managing the household and caring for their children. A. house husband B. breadwinner C. homemaker D. single parent III. Choose the word that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following sentences. 1. Jolie and Alex finally married this weekend. A. divorced B. tied the knot C. single D. lonely 2. The mayor made an official announcement about the new park. A. authorized B. temporary C. informal D. unofficial 3. Despite the challenge, the climbers overcame the mountain. A. avoided B. retreated C. conquered D. fell 4. We'll discuss the details later, after the meeting. A. concurrently B. beforehand C. simultaneously D. afterwards 5. After two years, Michael and Emily decided to separate. A. go together B. divorce C. reunite D. marry
6. The students gather in the library to study for the exam. A. disperse B. scatter C. crowd D. isolate 7. They decided to work together on the project. A. unitedly B. independently C. individually D. separately 8. My schedule is quite busy this week, with no free time. A. relaxed B. packed C. leisurely D. idle 9. The scratchy wool sweater made her feel painful. A. cozy B. content C. uncomfortable D. comfortable 10. He needed to make a quick decision before the deadline. A. fast B. deliberate C. slow D. leisurely IV. Choose the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following sentences. 1. The kids couldn't wait for the campout to become more exciting. A. boring B. thrilling C. interesting D. happy 2. Despite the loss, she felt a sense of gratitude. A. discipline B. acceptance C. pride D. thanklessness 3. We might not know the answer now, but we'll find it out eventually. A. never B. momentarily C. ultimately D. shortly 4. The trip was so bland that it was almost forgettable. A. memorable B. unremarkable C. unforgettable D. unique 5. He enjoyed the freedom and independence of being single. A. alone B. divorced C. lonely D. married 6. After years of separation, the siblings finally reunited. A. united B. separated C. joined D. reconnected 7. The lecture was so dry and dull that it was almost tedious. A. educational B. fun C. informative D. enjoyable 8. The teacher's lecture was so dull that even the best students couldn't stay focused. A. unpleasant B. uninteresting C. enjoyable D. tiring 9. The young volunteers tackled the cleanup project with energy. A. inexperienced B. new C. youthful D. old 10. The archaeologist spent years studying artifacts from the past era. A. current B. ongoing C. bygone D. preceding V. Choose the correct word form to fill in each gap. 1. Taking an _________________ English test can measure your progress and boost confidence. A. office B. official C. officially D. officer 2. These apps can help you build _________________ with native speakers through online communities. A. connected B. connecting C. connection D. connections 3. He hopes to get _________________ someday and have a happy family like his brother's. A. marrying B. marries C. married D. marriage 4. Although they've been married for years, my brother and his wife still share silly jokes from their _________________. A. children B. childhood C. childlike D. childish 5. My brother dreamed of traveling the world before he _________________ settled down and married. A. eventually B. eventuality C. eventual D. event 6. I'm so _________________ for my parents, who've taught me about love and commitment. A. thankfulness B. thankfully C. thankful D. thanks 7. Grandma and Grandpa's happy _________________ lasted for 50 years. A. marry B. marriage C. marries D. marriable 8. Mom and Dad's beach wedding was filled with beautiful and _________________ moments. A. memory B. memories C. memorably D. memorable 9. My dad's sister married into a large _________________ family, so we have hundreds of cousins! A. extends B. extension C. extended D. extendable 10. Grandpa shared recipes handed down through _________________ of married couples.
A. generates B. generated C. generation D. generations VI. Choose the option that best describes each image below. 1. A. A family reunion with only adults. B. Extended family with several relatives. C. Best friends and their close neighbors. D. Nuclear family with only parents and children. 2. A. A house built recently with modern materials. B. A house located far away from any other buildings. C. A house that is very large and expensive. D. A house that has been lived in for many years, showing signs of age. 3. A. A quick snack eaten on the go. B. A meal eaten alone at a restaurant. C. A meal shared by members of a family. D. A large gathering with presents for all people. 4.