Unit 2 - Practice Test No. 4
Unit 2 - Practice Test No. 4
III. Look at the advice for a healthy lifestyle, and complete the sentences using more or less.
1. You have toothache. Eat candy.
2 .Get up early and do exercise.
3. The examination is coming. Watch TV.
4. Watch television and you can protect your eyes.
5. You look tired, sleep .
6. She should eat fast food.
7. You are putting on weight. Eat fast food.
8. I will spend time on computer games.
9. You have a cough. Drink warm water.
10. We should eat junk food and eat fruit and vegetables.
IV. Fill in each blank with the correct conjunction: if, so, and, but, or, when.
1. Do more exercise you want to lose weight.
2. I have a lot of homework to do this evening, I don’t have time to watch the football match.
3. Eat more vegetables, you will feel healthier.
4. Take up a new hobby you’ll have some new friends.
5. Eat more fish, you will be smarter.
6. He has toothache he still eats a lot of sweets and cakes.
7. Try to talk less you have a sore throat.
8. Smoke less give it up.
9. Sunbathe less, you’ll get sunburnt.
10. If you spend less time on computer games television programmes, you will have more
time for outdoor activities.
C. READING
I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following
passage.
It’s important to (1) well, especially when you are studying. If you are at primary (2)
, you may not go home for lunch and have a cooked meal of meat or (3) and
vegetables. A chicken and lettuce sandwich, with some (4) fruit would be a light but (5)
lunch. Many people around the world eat plain, boiled (6) two or three times a day. Pupils and
students often don’t eat (7) when they’re revising for an exam – they eat chocolate and (8)
lots of black coffee! And by the way, doctors say everybody should start the day with healthy (9)
. It’s also good for you to drink a lot of (10) through the day.
1. A. launching B. emitting C. eat D. peaking
2. A. school B. weapons C. spaceships D. rockets
We need calories or (1) to do the things every day. For example, when we walk or (2)
a bike to school, we spend a certain amount of (3) and even when we sleep, we also use
them. But how many calories should we (4) a day to stay in shape? It’s difficult (5) us to
calculate. If people want to keep (6) , they should remember that everyone should have between
1600 and 2500 calories a day.
We get calories (7) the food we eat. If we get too much food and don’t take part (8)
any activities, we can get fat quickly. So besides studying, we should do some (9) ,
play sports or do the housework, such as cleaning the floor, cooking etc., if we don’t eat enough, we feel
(10) and weak.
III.Read the following passage and write T (true) or F (false) for each statement.
How many calories can you burn in one hour? Well, it all depends on the activity. You use calories all
the time, even when you are resting. Reading, sleeping, sitting and sunbathing all use about 60 calories an
hour. Very light activities use 75 calories. Examples are eating, writing, knitting, shaving, driving and
washing up. Light activities which use about 100 calories an hour include playing the piano, getting dressed
and having a shower. Under moderate activities which use between 100 and 200 calories an hour we can put
walking, doing housework, shopping and skating. Energetic activities use 200-400 calories. Those activities
include horse riding, cycling, swimming, skipping and dancing. Finally there are strenuous activities which
use up to 600 calories an hour. These activities include climbing stairs, jogging, digging the garden and
playing football.
1. Horse riding uses the most amount of calories.
2. Reading uses as many calories as writing.
3. The calories we burn for eating and washing up are the same.
4. Walking is a very light activity.
5. Sunbathing uses more calories than driving.
6. When we are resting, we don’t burn calories.
7. Having a shower uses only 100 calories an hour.
8. Cycling and dancing use the same amount of calories
9. Playing football uses fewer calories than swimming.
10. The amount of calories we use an hour depends on the activity we do.
D. WRITING
I. Make correct sentences from the words and phrases given.
1. We/ keep/ our bodies/ warm/ avoid/ flu/ a cold.
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2. Getting/ enough/ rest/ help/ you/ concentrate/ school.
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3. Vitamins/ play/ important/ role/ our diet.
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I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. earache B. fat C. allergy D. calorie
2. A. leaf B. life C. knife D. of
3. A. monopoly B. melody C. compound D. concentrate
4. A. paragraph B. cough C. although D. enough
5. A. vegetarian B. depression C. essential D. attention
II. Find the odd one out A, B, C or D.
1. A. sunshine B. sunburn C. cough D. flu
2. A. headache B. sore throat C. cough D. weak
3. A. sore B. fit C. sick D. tired
4. A. earache B. unhealthy C. sunburn D. toothache
5. A. relax B. work C. sleep D. rest
III.Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence or replace the underlined word.
1. In order to have good , you should eat lightly and laugh cheerfully.
A. spirit B. body C. health D. mood
2. Do you believe that eating carrots helps you see at night?
A. most B. the most C. much more D. less
3. We should try to keep everything around us clean and then flu will find it to spread.
A. difficultly B. difficulties C. difficult D. difficulty
4. My father does morning every day.
A. running B. well C. exercise D. weak
5. We should play sports or do exercise in order to stay in .
A. fit B. health C. look D. shape
6. Don’t eat that type of fish: you may have a/an .
A. energy B. allergy C. sick D. sore
7. Do you want to know how you can healthy?
A. make B. have C. stay D. create
8. When you have a temperature, you should drink more water and rest .
A. least B. less C. most D. more
9. I forgot to wear a sun hat today and I got a .
A. backache B. headache C. stomachache D. earache
10. He plays computer games and watches TV a lot so his eyes are often .
A. light B. faint C. dry D. weak
11. Watching too much television is not good your eyes.
A. at B. for C. with D. to
12. When you have flu, you may have a cough and a nose.
A. following B. noisy C. runny D. runing
13. He eats a lot of burger and chips so he’s putting on .
A. weigh B. weightless C. weight D. weighting
You have a headache and you sneeze and cough. Your (1) is all stuffed up, and it
keeps running, so you have to blow it every few minutes. You know by these (2) that you have a
cold, and you feel completely (3) .
Everyone suffers (4) the common cold at some time or other. It isn’t a serious (5)
, but over a billion dollars a year is spent on different kinds of cold medicine every year.
This medicine can relieve the symptoms. That is, it can make you cough (6) , make your head
less intense, and stop your nose (7) for a while. However, it can’t cure your cold. So far,
there is no (8) for the common cold and no medicine to prevent it.
Although there is no cure or preventive medicine for colds, people have all kinds of ideas about (9)
to prevent and treat colds. Some people think that if you eat a lot of onions, you won’t catch cold. (10)
say that you should avoid getting wet and chilled, or you will catch cold. However, this is apparently
not so.
IX. Write complete sentences, using the words/ phrases given in their correct forms.
1. Nick/ wash/ hands a lot/ he/ not/ have the flu.
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2. David/ eat/ lots of junk food/ he/ not do exercise.
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3. doctor/ told Elena that she/ sleep more/ she/ try to relax more.
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4. My sister/ play/ computer games/ she does exercise too.
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5. Eating/ carrots help/ you see objects / more clearly/ at night.
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6. Going outside/ wet hair /give/ you a cold or flu.
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7. Eating/ fresh fish/ make/ you smarter.
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