Test English 11 - Unit 1: The generation gap

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1. NEW CURRICULUM TEXTBOOK-BASED PRACTICE TEST UNIT 1: THE GENERATION GAP 14. 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 15. After graduating from university, I want to ___ my father's footsteps. A. follow in B. succeed in C. go after D. keep up 16. In a nuclear family, both mother and father have responsibility for housekeeping and ___. A. child care B. homework C. childcare D. generation gap 17. Four generations living in the same roof will have different ___ of lifestyle. A. gaps B. rules C. manners D. viewpoints 18. 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 19. My mother ___ me from going home after 10 p.m. every day. A. forbids B. allows C. lets D. All are correct 20. Anna often dresses ___ when going to the parties in order to attract her friends' attention. A. plainly B. properly C. flashily D. soberly 21. We're surprised by Joe's ___ every Monday. He changes it at least 4 times a month. A. hairstyle B. lifestyle C. viewpoint D. manner 22. I rarely eat ___ and drink ___ because they're not food for health. A. snack/energy drink B. fast food/juice C. fruit/alcoholic drink D. junk food/soft drink 23. Generation ___ is the difference in the thoughts and viewpoints amongst generations living together. A. distance B. gap C. space. D. All are correct 24. I was tired and couldn't ___ on doing my research project properly. A. concentrate B. look C. pay attention D. Both A and C
2. NEW CURRICULUM TEXTBOOK-BASED PRACTICE TEST UNIT 1: THE GENERATION GAP 36. My mother mistakenly believes that my fashion style breaks the norm of society. A. routine B. barrier C. rule D. conflict 37. I always look at this matter from a different viewpoint. A. point of view B. view from point C. idea D. opinion 38. We find it unattractive when dress flashily. A. luxuriantly B. ostentatiously C. cheaply D. fashionably 39. Consuming too much junk food increases the risk of obesity. A. decrease B. reduce C. rise D. raise 40. I feel extremely depressed as conflict occurs frequently amongst generations in my family. A. comes on B. comes up C. comes in D. comes into Exercise 4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 41. If you live in an extended family, you'll have great joy and get support of other members. A. close family B. traditional family C. nuclear family D. large family 42. Our mother encourages us to be open-minded about new opinions and experiences A. optimistic B. elegant C. close-knit D. narrow-minded 43. Domestic violence is strictly forbidden all over the world. A. permitted B. limited C. restricted D. prohibited 44. Jane found herself in conflict with her parents over her future career. A. disagreement B. harmony C. controversy D. fighting 45. I can't concentrate on my work because of the noise caused by my children. A. focus B. abandon C. neglect D. allow 46. My grandpa's point of view about marriage remains conservative. A. progressive B. traditional C. retrogressive D. conventional 47. Finally, I decide to follow in my father's footsteps to work in state-owned enterprise.
3. NEW CURRICULUM TEXTBOOK-BASED PRACTICE TEST UNIT 1: THE GENERATION GAP A. have to B. must C. ought to D. don't have to 59. The children ___ spend too much time playing computer games. A. mustn't B. ought to not C . shouldn't D. Both B and C 60. In case you're suffered from the injury, you ___ see the doctor today. A. had better B. must C. ought D. have better 61. Water park is free for kids under 6 years old, so you ___ pay money for your son. A. have to B. mustn't C. should D. don't have to 62. You look totally exhausted. You ___ take a rest instead of working overtime. A. should B. ought C. must D. has better 63. Anyone ___ have a passport, even a visa when travelling all around the world. A. ought to B. must C. should D. has to 64. In the peak season, travellers ___ book their accommodation in advance. A. have to B. must C. should D. ought 65. 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 66. 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 67. You ___ tell anyone what I've revealed to you. It's still a secret. A. mustn't B. had better not C. ought not to D. don't have to 68. 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 69. 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 70. 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
4. NEW CURRICULUM TEXTBOOK-BASED PRACTICE TEST UNIT 1: THE GENERATION GAP 82. I ought to go home now because I don't want to walk in the dark. A B C D 83. As our teacher said yesterday, we ought to not worry about the mid-term test. Take it easy. A B C D 84. This competition is optional, so we not have to take part in it. A B C D 85. Despite having a little chance to win, you should give up your dream of becoming a star. A B C D 86. The professor told me that we should give this assignment in by Thursday at the latest. A B C D 87. What you should do now is to make slides for the presentation tomorrow as we have a little time left. A B C D 88. You have to apply for this position as soon as possible since it has only three vacancies. A B C D 89. Ms. Anna will give a fascinating lecture at 8 a.m., so you should be here at 7.45 to check in. A B C D 90. My advice is you have to consider carefully before making the final decision. A B C D Part IV. SPEAKING Exercise 7. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges. 91. Would you mind if I opened the windows? It's too stuffy in here. A. Yes, of course. B. No, please do. C. I think it is OK. D. You look so tired. 92. Could you show me how to get to the nearest train station from here? A. I'm not certain but it's maybe at the end of the street.
5. NEW CURRICULUM TEXTBOOK-BASED PRACTICE TEST UNIT 1: THE GENERATION GAP 100. Hi, I'd like to buy three tickets for the Lost in Fear. A. How many tickets? B. I'm sorry. They were sold out. C. We don't like this film. D. You should see other interesting films. 101. Do you enjoy buying souvenirs? A. No, I don't. B. No, thank you! C. Never mind. D. No, I am not. 102. Which show would you like to watch, madam? A. Here you are! B. No, thanks. C. I am sorry. D. Pardon? 103. What did you do on Sunday? A. No way! B. Not much. C. It was great. D. I don't care. 104. I love listening to rock n' roll. How about you? A. I can't stand it. B. I can't help it. C. I can't do it. D. I can't wait for it. 105. What's wrong with the shirt you bought last week? A. Oh! What a beautiful shirt! B.I wore it last night. C. The zip has come off. D. I've the receipt. Part V. READING Exercise 8. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Fathers in today families are spending more time with their children than at any point in the past 100 years. (106) ___ the number of hours the average woman spends at home with her children has declined since the early 1900s, as more and more women enter the workforce, there has been a decrease in the number of children per family and an increase in (107) ___ attention to each child. As a result, mothers today in the United States, (108) ___ those who work part- or full-time, spend almost twice as much time with each child as mothers did in the 1920s. People (109) ___ raised children in the 1940s and 1950s typically report that their own adult children and grandchildren communicate far better with their kids and spend more time (110) ___ with homework than they did. America's children are also safer today than they've (111) ___ been. An infant was four times more likely to die in the 1950s than today. A parent then was 27 per cent more likely to lose an older teen (112) ___ death.
6. NEW CURRICULUM TEXTBOOK-BASED PRACTICE TEST UNIT 1: THE GENERATION GAP Stella soon showed how good she was. She designs clothes which she would like to wear herself, although she's not a model, and many famous models and actors choose to wear them. In 2001 Stella started her own fashion house and has since opened stores around the world and won many prizes. A lifelong vegetarian, McCartney does not use any leather or fur in her design. Instead, she uses silk, wool and other animal-derived fabrics. 118. Which of the following is NOT true about Stella's family? A. She has three sisters. B. One of her sisters is a photographer. C. She is the youngest. D. Her father is a famous singer. 119. Stella, Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss ___. A. met for the first time at her fashion show B. are very famous fashion models C. had been friends before 1995 D. all performed at the final show in 1995 120. Which of the following is TRUE about the show? A. Everyone was surprised when Stella's show was successful. B. The models performed clothes designed by Stella. C. The show was the last show of Stella. D. There was no one famous appearing in the show. 121. Stella thinks about the kinds of clothes that ___. A. famous people like to wear B. she likes to wear C. well-known models perform beautifully D. bring her prizes 122. The word “lifelong” in the passage is closest in meaning to ___. A. permanent B. inconstant C. temporary D. changing Exercise 10. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. In American, although most men still do less housework than their wives, that gap has been halved since the 1960s. Today, 41 per cent of couples say they share childcare equally, compared with 25 percent in 1985. Men's greater involvement at home is good for their relationships with their spouses, and also good for their children. Hands-on fathers make better parents than men who let their wives do all the nurturing and childcare. They
7. NEW CURRICULUM TEXTBOOK-BASED PRACTICE TEST UNIT 1: THE GENERATION GAP D. may live in worst living conditions 126. Which of the following is NOT true about divorce rates in the USA? A. They will still be high. B. They can cause problems for both parents and children. C. More problems are caused by children from divorced families. D. Children are encouraged to meet their separate parents. 127. The word "equivalent” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ___. A. comparable B. opposed C. dissimilar D . constrasting 128. The word "manageable” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ___. A. difficult B. challenging C. demanding D. easy 129. The word “this” in the paragraph 3 refers to ___. A. getting divorced B. minimizing conflict C. causing problems to kids D. maintaining bonds 130. According to the writer, the future of American family life can be ___. A. positive B. negative C. unchanged D. unpredictable Part VI. WRITING Exercise 11. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. 131. Nobody in the class is as tall as Mike. A. Everybody in the class is taller than Mike. B. Somebody in the class may be shorter than Mike. C. Mike is the tallest student in the class. D. Mike may be taller than most students in the class. 132. I haven't got enough money to buy a new car. A. I need more money to buy a new car.
8. NEW CURRICULUM TEXTBOOK-BASED PRACTICE TEST UNIT 1: THE GENERATION GAP A. Although there is always conflict between parents and children, they still should talk and share things with each other. B. There is always conflict between parents and children, so they still should talk and share things with each other. C. Unless there is always conflict between parents and children, they still should talk and share things with each other. D. Not only there is always conflict between parents and children, but they still should talk and share things with each other. 138. Your parents will help you with the problem. You should tell them the story. A. Because your parents will help you with the problem, you should tell them the story. B. Your parents will help you with the problem since you should tell them the story. C. If your parents will help you with the problem, you should tell them the story. D. Your parents will help you with the problem because you should tell them the story. 139. Unemployment rate is high. This makes many children move back to their parents' house. A. Many children move back to their parents' house, which makes high unemployment rate. B. High unemployment rate forces many children to move back to their parents' house. C. Moving back to their parents' house suggests that the unemployment rate is high. D. It is necessary to move back to your parents' house if unemployment rate is high. 140. She is an honest person. She is also a very friendly one. A. She is an honest but friendly person. B. She is not only an honest but also a very friendly person. C. Though she is a honest person, she is friendly. D. Being honest is necessary to become friendly. ___THE END___