Looking back Unit 8

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

A.bank                       B. travel                      C. delay                       D. magnificent

• A

• B

• C

• D

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

2. A. certificate           B. demonstrate            C. compassionate        D. attendant

• A

• B

• C

• D

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

3. A. approachable      B. charity                    C. chef                        D. chopsticks 

• A

• B

• C

• D

Rewrite the following sentences.

4. He said "I have already read this book". 

• He said that he had already read that book.

• He said that he have already read that book.

• He said that he had already read this book.

• He said that he read that book.

Rewrite the following sentences.

Join said to his sister "I want to buy a gift for our mother". 

• Join told his sister that he wants to buy a gift for their mother.

• Join told his sister that he wanted to buy a gift for their mother.

• Join told his sister that him wanted to buy a gift for their mother.

• Join told his sister that he wanting to buy a gift for their mother.

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition.

 Soft skills have the greatest impact __________ an employer's perception of a potential employee.

• on

• to

• in

• about

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition. 

Some positions will require applicants __________ have a certain level of education.

• into

• in

• on

• to

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.

1. The number of people on unemployment benefits has dropped over the last two months.

• A. having benefits of being unemployed

• B. receiving unemployment compensation 

• C. making use of being unemployed

• D. sending money to the government to support the unemployed 

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence

Mary asked me ____.

• A. whether I would watch the football match on TV the day before.

• B. whether I watched the football match on TV the day before. 

• C. If I had watch the football match on TV the day before. 

• D. whether I had watched the football match on TV the day before.

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence

Tom asked me ____.

• A. if was I having a good time last year

• B. whether I had had a good time the year before 

• C. if would I have a good time the year before

• D. whether I have had a good time the year before