Unit 2 : Cultural diversity : Test 1

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

The young are _______ more concerned with physical attractiveness than elderly people.

1. much
2. as
3. many
4. as much as

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Many people even wonder these days _______.

1. what marriage is
2. what is marriage
3. what marriage was
4. what was marriage

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

A curriculum that ignores ethnic tensions, racial antagonisms, cultural _______ and religious differences is pot relevant.

1. diversity
2. contacts
3. barriers
4. levels

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Affected by the Western cultures, Vietnamese young people's attitudes _______ love and marriage have dramatically change

1. for
2. with
3. through
4. towards

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Soon, people _______ most of the time at home.

1. will work
2. are working
3. have worked
4. work

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

John cannot make a _______ to get married to Mary or stay single until he can afford a house and a car.

1. decide
2. decision
3. decisive
4. decisively

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

The number of the participants in the survey _______ 250 students for Oxford University.

1. are
2. was
3. were
4. have been

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

London is home to people of many _______ cultures.

1. diverse
2. diversity
3. diversify
4. diversification

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

_______ Tom Cruise's last movie? Yes, I _______ it three days ago

1. Have you ever seen / saw
2. Did you ever see / have seen
3. Had you ever seen / would see
4. Will you ever see / saw

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

It is not easy to ________ our beauty when we get older and older.

1. develop
2. maintain
3. gain
4. collect

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

It is thought that traditional marriage _______ are important basis of limiting divorce rates.

1. appearances
2. records
3. responses
4. values

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

I _______ a terrible accident while I _______ on the beach.

1. see / am walking
2. saw / was walking
3. was seeing / walked
4. have seen / were walking

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

My father phoned me to say that he would come _______ home late.

1. a
2. an
3. the
4. Ø

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Sometimes she does not agree _______ her husband about child rearing but they soon find the solutions.

1. for
2. on
3. with
4. of

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1.  sacrificed
2.  trusted
3.  recorded
4.  acted

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

It will take more or less a month to prepare for the wedding.

1. approximately
2. generally
3. frankly
4. simply

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

At last they divorced after ten years of _______ marriage.

1. a
2. an
3. the
4. Ø

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

The grass was yellow because it _______ all summer.

1. does not rain
2. has not rained
3. had not rained
4. would not rain

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1.   appeared
2.  agreed
3.  coughed
4.  loved

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

The lights _______ out because we _______ the electricity bill.

1. have gone / did not pay
2. will go / did not paid
3. go / would not pay
4. went / had not paid

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Some researchers have just _______ a survey of young people's points of view on contractual marriage.

1. sent
2. directed
3. managed
4. conducted

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

In the past, people _______ to the beach more often.

1. have gone
2. used to go
3. were going
4. had gone

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. laughed
2.  weighed
3.  helped
4.  missed

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

After all, she _______ him since her childhood.

1. knows
2. knew
3. was knowing
4. had known

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

All parents are _______ to at least try to behave in ways that will give their own children an important protection

1. decided
2. supposed
3. followed
4. rejected

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1.  naked
2.  looked
3.  booked
4.  hooked

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1.  concerned
2.  raised
3.  developed
4.  maintained

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

My mother used to be a woman of great _______, but now she gets old and looks pale.

1. beauty
2. beautiful
3. beautifully
4. beautify

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Many young people have objected to _______ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and groom.

1. agreed
2. shared
3. contractual
4. sacrificed

Error identification.

Marriage is a life-long journey together, which is not simply a boat you get on together and getting off when it does not work out.

1. Marriage 
2. which
3. simply
4. getting