Exercise Unit 1 - The Generation Gap

Choose the word that is "stressed" differently from the others.

• generational

• interpersonal

• discrimination

• nationality

Answer explanation

discrimination nhấn vần 4, 3 từ còn lại nhấn vần 3.

Choose the best answer.

I live in a/an ____ with my parents and my elder sister in the coastal area.

• extended family

• nuclear family

• extended house

• nuclear house

Choose the word that has the CLOSET meaning to the underlined word in the following sentence.

My mother mistakenly believes that my fashion style breaks the norm of society.

• routine

• barrier

• rule

• conflict

Choose the word that has the OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined word in the following sentence.

I can't concentrate on my work because of the noise caused by my children.

• focus

• abandon

• neglect

• allow

Choose the best answer.

This warning sign indicates that you ____ step on the grass.

• shouldn't

• mustn't

• don't have to

• ought not to

Choose a word that needs correction in the following sentence.

We ought to not play football as it's raining outside.

• ought to not

• as

• it's raining

• outside

Choose the correct response in the following sentence.

- Tom: "From my point of view, all family members should share the chores equally."

- Linda: "__________"

• It's a breathtaking view.

• You lied to me.

• But you're right.

• There's no doubt about it.

Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question.

Nobody in the class is as tall as Mike.

• Everybody in the class is taller than Mike.

• Somebody in the class may be shorter than Mike.

• Mike is the tallest student in the class.

• Mike may be taller than most students in the class.

Choose the sentence that best combines each pair of sentence in the following question.

She is an honest person. She is also a very friendly one.

• She is an honest but friendly person.

• She is not only an honest but also a very friendly person.

• Though she is a honest person, she is friendly.

• Being honest is necessary to become friendly.

Choose the best answer.

After graduating from university, I want to ____ my father's footsteps.

• follow in

• succeed in

• go after

• keep up