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Unit 2: The generation gap

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

extended family

b)

nuclear family

c)

extended house

d)

nuclear house

2.

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

a)

follow in

b)

succeed in

c)

go after

d)

keep up

3.

In a nuclear family, both mother and father have responsibility for housekeeping and ____.

a)

child care

b)

homework

c)

childcare

d)

generation gap

4.

Four generations living in the same roof will have different ____ of lifestyle.

a)

gaps

b)

rules

c)

manners

d)

viewpoints

5.

Luckily, my parents are always willing to listen to my new ideas. They're very ____.

a)

narrow-minded

b)

open-minded

c)

elegant

d)

careful

6.

Generation ____ is the difference in the thoughts and viewpoints among generations living together.

a)

distance

b)

gap

c)

space

d)

All are correct

7.

The _____ arises when Jack and his parents have considerable disagreement on his choice of university.

a)

discrimination

b)

conflict

c)

agreement

d)

gap

8.

Which one is nuclear family?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

5. Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

We greatly respect my teacher for all of the best things that she brought to us.

a)

A. look up to

b)

B. look forwards 

c)

C. look for   

d)

D. look down on

10.

6. This drink isn’t beneficial for health. You_______ drink it too much.

a)

A. should

b)

B. ought to not 

c)

C. ought not to 

d)

D. mustn’t

11.

7. In case you’re suffered from the injury, you ________see the doctor today.

a)

A. had better

b)

B. must

c)

C. ought 

d)

D. have better

12.

10. Water park is free for kids under 6 years old, so you_____pay money for your 5-year-old son

a)

A. have to 

b)

B. mustn’t  

c)

C. should 

d)

D. don’t have to

13.

Pick out the words whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest.

a)

A. electrician

b)

B. majority

c)

C. appropriate

d)

D. traditional

14.

Four generations living in the same roof will have different ________ of lifestyle.

a)

viewpoints

b)

manners

c)

rules

d)

gaps

15.

My parents don't let me get married until I graduate from university and they never ____ their mind about that.

a)
keep
b)
impose
c)
focus
d)
change
16.

Those audiences ____ show their tickets before entering the concert hall.

a)

have to

b)

must

c)

ought to

d)

don't have to

17.

You look totally exhausted. You ____ take a rest instead of working overtime.

a)

should

b)

ought

c)

must

d)

has better

18.

Anyone ____ have a passport, even a visa when travelling all around the world.

a)

ought to

b)

must

c)

should

d)

has to

19.

In the peak season, travellers ____ book their accommodation in advance.

a)

have to

b)

must

c)

should

d)

ought

20.

My car broke down yesterday, so I ____ catch a taxi to the office.

a)

have to

b)

had better

c)

had to

d)

has to

21.

We ____ eat as much fruit as possible in order to get enough vitamins for our bodies.

a)

had better

b)

should

c)

ought to

d)

All are correct

22.

If you still want to maintain this relationship, you ____ behave improperly like that.

a)

ought to not

b)

ought not to

c)

mustn't

d)

don't have to

23.

When playing or swimming in the pool, children ____ be accompanied by their parents.

a)

should

b)

must

c)

don't have to

d)

have to

24.

We ____ go to work by car. Sky train is a wise choice during rush hour.

a)

ought to

b)

mustn't

c)

shouldn't

d)

have to

25.

Rewrite this sentence "You are not allowed to talk in class"

a)

you mustn't talk in class

b)

you shouldn't talk in class

c)

you have to talk in class

26.

"the assistant said that it was not possible for me to get a refund".

=>_____

a)

The assistant said that I could'nt give my money back.

b)

The assistant said that I could give my money back.

c)

The assistant said that I could'nt be given my money back.

d)

The assistant said that I could be given my money back.

27.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning:


It was wrong of you to scare your brother like that.

a)

You must not scare your brother like that.

b)

You ought not to have scared your brother like that.

c)

You should have scared your brother like that

d)

You should not scare your brother like that.

28.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning:


It is possible that we won't have to take an entrance exam this year.

a)

Perhaps we don't have to take an entrance exam this year.

b)

We mustn't take an entrance exam this year.

c)

We mightn't take an entrance exam this year.

d)

It is likely that we will take an entrance exam this year.

29.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning:


It isn't mandatory to submit your assignment today.

a)

You mustn't submit my assignment today.

b)

My assignment must have been submitted today.

c)

I needn't submit my assignment today.

d)

My assignment is required to submit by today.

30.

They never try to impose their discussions ....us.

a)

on

b)

up

c)

to

d)

with

31.

a family includes grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives, who all live nearby or in one household.

a)

one-parent family

b)

nuclear family

c)

single-parent family

d)

extended family

32.

_____is the care of children, especially while parents are at work.

a)

children doing

b)

childcare

c)

nursering

d)

table manners

33.

The same meaning to opinion, the Vietnamese meaning is "quan điểm/ý kiến"

a)

viewpoint

b)

clarification

c)

mindset

d)

stereotype

34.

Which type of family structure is this?

a)

single parent family

b)

nuclear family

c)

extended family

d)

single-mom family

35.

a situation in which older and younger people do not understand each other because of their different experiences, opinions, habits, and behaviour:

a)

different viewpoint

b)

generation gap

c)

debate

d)

argument

36.

Which words describe this picture appropriately?

a)

table manners

b)

good meals

c)

good attitudes

d)

footsteps

37.

Which type of food are these?

a)

healthy food

b)

candies

c)

junk food

d)

sugary food

38.

"conflicts" means?

a)

hoà giải

b)

mâu thuẫn

c)

khoảng cách thế hệ

d)

quan điểm

39.

What is the picture about?

a)

footsteps

b)

viewpoints

40.

Which one(s) is extended family?

a)

A family with grandparents, parents and a child

b)

A family with a mother and children

c)

A family with parents and children

d)

A family with grandmom, parents and a child

41.

What items are junk food?

a)

ice cream

b)

snack

c)

rice

d)

beef

42.

A(n) (a)   is a person's opinion about a subject.

43.

(a)   happen when we have different viewpoints about things.

44.

There is often generation (a)   between 2 generations.

45.

What does the word 'table manners' mean?

a)

the behaviour that is considered correct while you are having a meal at a table with other people

b)

the way you arrange the tables

c)

the problems that happens while having meals

d)

the friendly conservation among people at meals

46.

What does the word 'appearance' mean?

a)

the difference between two people

b)

the way that somebody/something looks on the outside

c)

the lifestyle of a person

d)

the way you behave to others.

47.

what is the meaning of "impose"?

(a)  

48.

My grandpa wants me to work for a ... organization

a)

gap

b)

extended

c)

State-owned

d)

childcare

49.

"generation gap" is the.......... in attitudes or behaviour between younger and older age groups.

a)

similarity

b)

difference

c)

closeness

d)

distance

50.

"viewpoint" is the closest in meaning to the word/phrase .............

a)

similarity

b)

difference

c)

opinion

d)

argument

51.

He doesn’t support any sudden change, he prefers his traditional lifestyle. He is a real (a)   person I think.

52.

In Vietnam, people prefer to work in (a)   organizations because of job

stability and high-security they offer.

53.

I prefer living in an (a)   because there are a lot of different generations living under one roof. You can learn lots of useful experience from them.

54.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

When I was a child, my mother used to teach me table manners.

a)

etiquette

b)

rule

c)

problem

d)

norm

55.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Despite being a kid, Minh always helps his mother do the chores every day.

a)

homework

b)

housework

c)

works

d)

house duties

56.

A generation gap is usually defined as the difference in values, _______ and behavior between one generation.

a)

attitude

b)

norm

c)

privacy

d)

disappoval

57.

childcare

a)

care for children while parents are at work

b)

the way you eat your food with other people

c)

the way a person or thing looks to other people

58.

bảo thủ

a)

generation gap

b)

table manners

c)

conservative

d)

appearance

59.

belief

a)

the way a person or thing looks to other people

b)

to do the same thing as somebody else did previously

c)

something that you believe

60.
In my opinion, family member are responsible for _________________
a)
the housework
b)
the chores
c)
homework
d)
A and B
61.
One advantage of living in a/an ______________ is to strengthen relationship between young children and adults.
a)
extended family
b)
nuclear family
c)
extended house
d)
nuclear house
62.
My grandpa is the most conservative person in my family. He never _____ about way of life.
a)
gives his opinion
b)
changes his mind
c)
gives his view
d)
keeps in mind
63.
After graduating from university, I want to _________ my father’s footsteps
a)
follow in
b)
success in
c)
go after
d)
keep up
64.
In a nuclear family, both mother and father have responsibility for housekeeping and______
a)
child care
b)
homework
c)
childcare
d)
generation gap
65.
Four generations living in the same roof will have different ___________of lifestyle.
a)
gaps
b)
rules
c)
manners
d)
viewpoints
66.
Luckily, my parents always willing to listen to my new ideas. They’re very _________
a)
narrow-minded
b)
open-minded
c)
elegant
d)
careful
67.
We’re surprised by Joe’s __________every Monday. She changes it at least 4 times a month.
a)
hairstyle
b)
lifestyle
c)
viewpoint
d)
manner
68.
I wish I could do something to reduce financial___________ on my parents.
a)
capital
b)
burden
c)
limit
d)
gap
69.

Chon tất cả các từ ghép (compound nouns)

a)

footstep

b)

housework

c)

hairstyle

d)

relationship

70.

My sister and I also learn a lot of ....from my grandmother.

a)

skills

b)

beliefs

c)

relationships

d)

conflicts

71.
a)

table manners

b)

footsteps

c)

hairstyles

d)

state-owned organazation

72.

They never try to impose their discussions ....us.

a)

on

b)

up

c)

to

d)

with

73.

1. nuclear ......

a)

gap

b)

manner

c)

hold

d)

family

74.

3. table.....

a)

family

b)

manners

c)

children

d)

food

75.

4. house....

a)

children

b)

family

c)

hold

d)

gap

76.

5. junk....

a)

drink

b)

manners

c)

hold

d)

food

77.

6. soft.....

a)

drinks

b)

style

c)

hold

d)

family

78.

7. hair

a)

food

b)

children

c)

style

d)

hold

79.

8. foot....

a)

gap

b)

manners

c)

steps

d)

style

80.

9. school......

a)

children

b)

style

c)

gap

d)

manners

81.

What is the picture about?

a)

Conflicts

b)

Break rules

c)

Generation gap

d)

Impose on someone

82.

What do you think about the picture below?

a)

household chores

b)

Happy family

c)

Childcare

d)

Nuclear family

83.

What is the picture about?

a)

Distraction

b)

Break rules

c)

Generation gap

d)

Conflicts

84.

What is the picture about?

a)

Generation gap

b)

Family life

c)

Extended family

d)

Childcare

85.

What is the picture about?

a)

Earning money

b)

Breadwinner

c)

Financial burden

d)

hard-working

86.

I always look at this matter from a different viewpoint.

a)

point of view

b)

view from point

c)

idea

d)

opinion

87.

Which word has the opposite meaning to: CONSERVATIVE?

a)

conflict

b)

norm

c)

open-minded

88.

Fill in the blank:

"Tom's __________is impressive and fashionable."

a)

norm

b)

family

c)

appearance

89.

Fill in the blank:

"I usually _______ my time playing computer games."

a)

spend

b)

pay

c)

get

d)

let

90.

My grandpa wants me to work for a ... organization

a)

gap

b)

extended

c)

state-owned

d)

childcare

91.

An extended family is a family that consists of .......

a)

parents and children

b)

grandparents, parents and children

c)

mother and children

d)

father and children

92.

"generation gap" is the.......... in attitudes or behaviour between younger and older age groups.

a)

similarity

b)

difference

c)

closeness

d)

distance

93.

Choose the best answer:

In my opinion, family members are responsible for _________ .

a)

the housework

b)

the chores

c)

homework

d)

A & B

94.

Choose the best answer:

Luckily, my parents are always willing to listen to my new ideas. They’re very........

a)

Narrow-minded

b)

open-minded

c)

careful

d)

Elegant

95.

a)

extended family

b)

extend family

c)

nuclear family

d)

single parent family

96.

Having two children in a family is becoming the ____ in some Asian countries.

a)

norm

b)

privacy

c)

conflict

97.

When you ride a motorbike, you must ____ the general road rules

a)

judge

b)

force

c)

obey

98.

She doesn't want to waste her money on clothes, so she ignores the ____ fashion trend

a)

comfortable

b)

current

c)

mature

99.

You will get into trouble if you come back home after the ____.

a)

norm

b)

curfew

c)

value

100.

childcare

a)

care for children while parents are at work

b)

the way you eat your food with other people

c)

bảo thủ

d)

the way a person or thing looks to other people

101.

extended family

a)

a family consists of two parents and their children

b)

a family unit that includes grandparents, aunts and uncles, parents and children

c)

khoảng cách thế hệ

d)

something that you believe

102.

nuclear family

a)

tổ chức sở hữu nhà nước

b)

the way you eat your food with other people

c)

care for children while parents are at work

d)

a family consists of two parents and their children

103.

conservative

a)

bảo thủ

b)

to do the same thing as somebody else did previously

c)

care for children while parents are at work

d)

a family unit that includes grandparents, aunts and uncles, parents and children

104.

Some teens want expensive brand name clothes, which can lead to a financial ……… on their parents because many cannot afford the high prices.

a)

burden

b)

responsibility

c)

crisis

d)

limit

105.

Alexander had 13 ………and only one of them survived, a sister who became a doctor.

a)

relatives

b)

cousins

c)

families

d)

siblings

106.

I have been brought up not to ……… or ………on the floor.

a)

swear/ spit

b)

spoil/ sweep

c)

behave/ lie

d)

talk back/ play

107.

Old people can become more active when ……… with the younger generations.

a)

arguing

b)

interacting

c)

conflicting

d)

asking

108.

Different people may have different………towards clothing because there are no global standards.

a)

ways

b)

attitudes

c)

thinking

d)

behaviors

109.

A child comes to his parents to see that they………his needs, desires, and ambitions.

a)

agree

b)

respect

c)

admire

d)

worry