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3.
A) answer
B) reception
C) welcome
D) consent
4.
A) civil
B) reception
C) honeymoon D) religious
5.
A) engagement B) reception
C) wedding
D) propose
6.
A) bride
B) bridesmaid
C) bridegroom
D) wife
7.
A) bride
B) bridesmaid
C) bridegroom
D) husband
8.
A) civil consentB) reception
C) honeymoon D) engagement
9.
A) juice
B) toast
C) water
D) lemonade
10. A) wedding
B) reception
C) honeymoon D) engagement
GOING SHOPPING
If you want to buy a ready-made (or we sometimes say off the
__1__) jacket, first find the jackets in the shop and look at the __2__
inside to see the size, material and make. For the price, look at the
price-__3__. To see if it will __4__ you, you can __5__ the jacket in
front of a mirror. If necessary a(an) __6__ will help you. You pay the
__7__, who you will find at the __8__ desk. He or she will take your
money, put it in the __9__ and give you your change. Make sure you
also get a(an) __10__, which you should keep and bring back to the
shop with the jacket if something is wrong with it and you want to
__11__ it or ask for a(an) __12__ of your money. In clothes shops you
pay the fixed price, of course. You don’t __13__. Or you can wait until
the __14__, when many goods are reduced in price. If you don’t like
shops, you can stay at home, look at catalogues and newspaper
advertisements and do your shopping by __15__ order.
1.
A) peg
B) made
C) record
D) tag
2.
A) list
B) receipt
C) bill
D) label
3.
A) paper
B) receipt
C) tag
D) bill
4.
A) go
B) adapt
C) tag
D) fit
5.
A) try up
B) try in
C) try on
D) try out
6.
A) cashier
B) assistant
C) worker
D) bargain
7.
A) assistant
B) cashier
C) worker
D) bargain
8.
A) cash
B) refund
C) order
D) sales
9.
A) till
B) wallet
C) bag
D) case
10. A) receipt
B) paper
C) label
D) tag
11. A) refund
B) repay
C) exchange
D) label
12. A) repay
B) refund
C) order
D) sale
13. A) agree
B) bargain
C) argue
D) discount
14. A) refund
B) bargain
C) exchange
D) sales
15. A) cash
B) shop
C) mail
D) sales
SPORTS FACILITIES AND ATHLETICS
There’s a big new sports centre near my home. There are football
__1__ tennis and basketball __2__ swimming __3__ a sports hall
with two boxing __4__ and even a skating __5__. There is also a
separate athletics __6__, where 20,000 __7__ can watch the track
__8__ on the track and the __9__ events such as jumping and throwing,
in the grass centre. The __10__ get ready in modern changing rooms
and the __11__ time and measure the events with modern equipment.
A huge electronic __12__ shows the results.
1.
A) courts
B) rings
C) pitches
D) pools
2.
A) pools
B) courts
C) rings
D) pitches
3.
A) pools
B) courts
C) rings
D) pitches
4.
A) pitches
B) rings
C) pools
D) courts
5.
A) pools
B) courts
C) stadium
D) rink
6.
A) pool
B) court
C) stadium
D) ring
7.
A) audience
B) spectators
C) watchers
D) viewers
8.
A) matches
B) plays
C) events
D) shows
9.
A) area
B) central
C) track
D) field
10. A) athletes
B) players
C) gamblers
D) officials
11. A) athletes
B) viewers
C) spectators
D) officials
12. A) scoreboard B) television
C) video
D) cinema
FOOTBALL
I play football for my local __1__ against other sides in the area.
Of course the __2__ aren’t paid, we’re just __3__. But anyway we
__4__ very hard in the evenings and we’re lucky because we can use
the __5__ of a local school. On the day of the __6__ we arrive early,
change, and put on __7__ suits to keep warm. Then the __8__, dressed
in black, calls the two __9__ to the centre to __10__ a coin to decide
who will play in which direction. Not many people come to watch the
game. We usually have a(an) __11__ of only one or two hundred. But
we enjoy it, whether we win, lose or __12__.
1.
A) group
B) team
C) side
D) squad
2.
A) referees
B) friends
C) players
D) spectators
3.
A) specialists
B) professionals
C) referees
D) amateurs
4.
A) train
B) try
C) coach
D) test
5.
A) theater
B) gymnasium C) pool
D) court
6.
A) contest
B) team
C) play
D) match
7.
A) track
B) match
C) play
D) game
8.
A) trainer
B) player
C) referee
D) coach
9.
A) trainers
B) captains
C) referees
D) coaches
10. A) fling
B) give
C) toss
D) throw
11. A) audience
B) spectator
C) group
D) crowd
12. A) draw
B) tie
C) defeat
D) beat
TELEVISION
Mass __1__ is a phrase often used to describe ways of giving
information and entertainment to very large numbers of people. It
includes newspapers, advertising and radio and, of course, television.
In most countries people can __2__ to any of three or four different
__3__. Do television programs influence our minds? Do they __4__
us? Is the news completely __5__ (neutral) or is it __6__ (considered
from one particular point of view)? Don’t the __7__ for alcohol, food
and other goods condition our minds? Even the __8__ going on week
after week telling the story of one family or group of people sometimes
make us want to copy the life-style we see on the screen. Also __9__
which give people big prizes for answering simple questions can
make us greedy. Some programs are watched by tens of millions of
__10__.
1.
A) press
B) information
C) media
D) entertainment
2.
A) button
B) switch
C) control
D) change
3.
A) channels
B) objectives
C) buttons
D) medias
4.
A) indoctrinate B) switch
C) treat
D) motivate
5.
A) subjective
B) objective
C) partial
D) biased
6.
A) objective
B) subjective
C) fair
D) impartial
7.
A) products
B) publications C) commercials D) comments
8.
A) movies
B) documentaries
C) commercials
D) soap operas
9.
A) documentaries
B) soap operas
C) commercials
D) quiz shows
10. A) viewers
B) spectators
C) audience
D) crowd
Book 2 Part B
Everyday Vocabulary