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Unit 2- Test 1 I. Find the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. belief B. express C. gender D. Millennial 2. A. nuclear B. critical C. curious D. accept 3. A. hire B. conflict C. limit D. influence 4. A. hold B. honesty C. housework D. historical 5. A. generation B. digital C. argue D. damage 6. A. take B. male C. native D. argument 7. A. job B. role C. follow D. electronic 8. A. family B. value C. media D. characteristic 9. A. suit B. screen C. social D. individualism 10. A. device B. difference C. thinker D. experience II. Find the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. argument B. nuclear C. belief D. gender 2. A. value B. experience C. thinker D. curious 3. A. millennial B. digital C. freedom D. honesty 4. A. express B. native C. media D. platform 5. A. influence B. limit C. damage D. opinion 6. A. conflict B. eyesight C. characteristic D. common 7. A. music B. social C. footstep D. extended 8. A. follow B. accept C. hire D. family 9. A. adapt B. difference C. parent D. children 10. A. generational B. individualism C. housework D. electronic III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. No hurting anyone's feelings or body, and asking permission to borrow other people's belongings are examples of _________ behavior. A. mature B. cultural C. curious D. respectful 2. As children get older and more _________, the rules can develop with them. A. common B. influent C. mature D. generational 3. If household chores are shared, the _________ is lighter on everyone. A. burden B. argument C. extension D. female 4. Rap music appeared on the _________ in the early 1980s. A. curiosity B. scene C. uniform D. duty 5. There are various techniques you can use to try and avoid family _______. A. argument B. debate C. conflict D. qua 6. Personal computers are nearly as _______ in American homes as televisions. A. common B. popular C. prominent D. dominant 7. Scientists are considering the widening _______ between the rich and the poor. A. distance B. gap C. space. D. All are correct 8. People must accept each other's _______ differences. A. well-behaved B. extensive C. respectable D. cultural 9. Luckily, we were all _______ for the storm. A. prepared B. different C. historical D. inexperienced 10. Exercise classes are a good way to keep fit and improve your _______ life. A. critical B. curious C. social D. generational 11. One of the greatest _______ figures of all times is Alexander the Great. A. creative B. popular C. technological D. historical 12. Her shouting attracted some _______ glances from other people in the restaurant. A. curious B. wide C. traditional D. cultural 13. Students are encouraged to develop _______ thinking instead of accepting opinions without questioning them. A. invaluable B. historical C. critical D. economical 14. They are _______ a new sound system for the show. A. rely on B. depend on C. trying out D. take away 15. Several factors are likely to _______ this decision.
can help narrow the gaps and promote mutual respect. By actively listening, embracing diversity, and finding (10) ______ ground, we can avoid generational conflicts. 1. A. inevitable B. uncertain C. impossible D. unlikely 2. A. gatherings B. teams C. groups D. gangs 3. A. who B. when C. where D. which 4. A. that B. who C. which D. why 5. A. Therefore B. In addition C. In contrast D. Next 6. A. to B. in C. at D. over 7. A. on B. for C. of D. in 8. A. culture B. cultures C. cultural D. cultured 9. A. any B. some C. each D. few 10. A. usual B. finite C. refined D. common VIII. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions. Family conflicts are an inherent part of human relationships, stemming from the diverse personalities, perspectives, and dynamics within a family unit. These conflicts can arise due to various factors, including differences in values, communication styles, and expectations. One common source of family conflict is different values and beliefs. Each family member may have their own set of values and principles, influenced by their upbringing, personal experiences, and social influences. These differences can lead to disagreements, particularly when it comes to important decisions or lifestyle choices. Communication breakdowns also contribute to family conflicts. Ineffective communication, whether it be through misinterpretation, misunderstandings, or lack of active listening, can exacerbate tensions and escalate conflicts within the family. Different communication styles and approaches further complicate matters, as individuals may have varying preferences for directness, assertiveness, or emotional expression. Moreover, unfulfilled expectations often become a source of conflict within families. Each family member may have their own set of expectations regarding roles, responsibilities, and behaviours. When these expectations are not met, it can lead to disappointment, resentment, and conflicts. Resolving family conflicts requires open and honest communication and empathy. Active listening, seeking to understand others’ perspectives, and finding common ground can help bridge the gaps and foster understanding within the family unit. Family members should also be willing to adapt and adjust their expectations for peaceful coexistence. 1. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage? A. Reasons for Family Conflicts B. How Conflicts Affect Family C. How to Avoid Family Conflicts D. Disadvantages of Conflicts 2. A person’s beliefs and principles are NOT influenced by ______. A. social factors B. personal experiences C. upbringing environment D. disagreements 3. The word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to ______. A. belief B. family conflict C. ineffective communication D. tension 4. The word “exacerbate” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______. A. mend B. worsen C. fulfil D. thrive 5. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Conflicts may result from people feeling disappointed when their expectations are not met. B. Family members need to listen and find common ground to understand each other better. C. People don’t have to give up their desires to get along with each other. D. The differences in communication styles can lead to family conflicts. IX. Read the passage and decide whether the following statements are true (T), false (F) or not given (NG). Communication conflicts among different generations are a prevalent issue in contemporary society. As each generation is shaped by unique experiences, values, and communication styles, misunderstandings and conflicts often arise. These conflicts result from a lack of understanding and empathy for each other’s perspectives. One significant contributing factor to these conflicts is the rapid advancement of technology. Older generations may struggle to adapt to the digital age, while younger generations are immersed in it. This difference in technological proficiency can create a gap in communication. For instance, older individuals