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UNIT 12:
MY FUTURE CAREER
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. PHONETICS
I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each
group.
1. A. college
B. colleague
C. engineer
D. biologist
2. A. service
B. decide
C. design
D. advice
3. A. preserved
B. embarrassed
C. applied
D. studied
II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each
group.
4. A. alternative
B. adaptable
C. biologist
D. academic
5. A. vocational
B. architecture
C. development
D. compulsory
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. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
III. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences.
6. Stephen Hawking is one of the greatest__________ of all time. His study on the Bing Bang is famous
all over the world.
A. physics
B. physicists
C. physical
D. physic
7. The number of__________ in the company has trebled over the past decade.
A. employers
B. employees
C. employments
D. unemploy
8. What kind of career__________ do you think is most suitable for you when you’ve just graduated from
college?
A. way
B. ladder
C. path
D. break
9. You should choose a job that is based on your__________ and your likes.
A. levels
B. abilities
C. rates
D. career
10. You can make__________ by starting up your own business.
A. a difference
B. a fuss
C. headway
D. a bundle
11. Whenever those two ladies meet, they stop__________.
A. to talk
B. talk
C. to talking
D. talking
12. John hoped to finish__________ two of his essays before the deadline.
A. written
B. write
C. to write
D. writing
13. I was very angry. My friend John refused__________ me a lift as he had promised.
A. To give
B. give
C. giving
D. gave
14. The staff discussed__________ the next meeting until next week.
A. postponing
B. postpone
C. to postpone
D. to postponing
15. Linda can’t stand__________ in a room with all of the windows closed.
A. sleep
B. sleeping
C. slept
D. being slept
16. That artist painted a beautiful painting of a rhino__________ the fact that he has never seen one.
A. although
B. despite
C. because
D. due to
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following sentences.
17. In many countries, people who are jobless get unemployment benefit.
A. dole
B. pension
C. fee
D. scholarship
18. She left school and immediately started to make her own way without help from her family.
A. find her living
B. try her living
C. hold her living
D. earn her living
Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following sentences.
19. Primary education in the United States is compulsory.
A. selective
B. optional
C. required
D. free of charge
20. Henry has found a temporary job in a factory.
A. eternal
B. genuine
C. permanent
D. satisfactory
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