Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differentlyUNIT 4: MUSIC AND ARTS I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently. 1. A. dish B. sugar C. shoes D. sing 2. A. vision B. pressure C. washer D. machine 3. A. division B. occasion C. leisure D. ensure 4. A. machine B. fashion C. children D. cashier 5. A. exhibition B. revision C. anxious D. social II. Find the word which has a different stress from the others. 1. A. anthem B. artist C. affect D. colour 2. A. musical B. exhibit C. celebrate D. educate 3. A. perform B. critic C. music D. famous 4. A. rural B. prefer C. puppet D. photo 5. A. portrait B. famous C. donate D. critic 6. A. control B. compose C. perform D. concert III. Fill in the gap with a suitable word given in the box Guitar Festival Concert Exhibition Artist Gallery Camera Performance 1. We are going to the ………………………. to listen to our idol’s latest music hits. 2. I have learnt to play the ………………. for about 2 months and now I can perform well in front of a large audience. 3. Can you adjust the lens of the ………….? I want to take a photo of the field over there. 4. The music ………………. this year is as good as it was two years ago. 5. Let’s go to the art ………………. to see our favorite paintings now. 6. This is the best ……………………I have ever seen. 7. That ………………………has old paintings by different artists in the world. 8. Do you know any famous………………………in the concert tonight? IV. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences. 1. Michael showed exceptional talent as a ___ . (music/ musician) 2. Water ___ show is a unique Vietnamese tradition. (puppet/ opera) 3. He is a famous ___ , and he only enjoys writing music. (singer/ composer) 4. The concert features singers, ___ and musicians. (dances/ dancers) 5. She sings English songs and practises the ___ every day. (pianist/ piano) 6. She is a young ___ in some Hollywood films. (actor/ actress) 7. Classical music lovers gather in a ___ for a live music performance. (concert hall/ puppet theatre) 8. Traditionally, we performed our ___ dances in the festival. (pop/ folk) 9. Some of his paintings are on show in the local art . (gallery/ performance) 10. Everyone cheered for the ___ at our school concert. (violin/ violinist) V. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. 1. The ____ is ready to begin filming for her next project. A. actress B. artist C. musician D. composer 2. ____ art forms are drawing, painting, sculpture, architecture, cinema, music, and theatre. A. Classical B. Traditional C. Folk D. Modern 3. She’s a creative photographer and she also ____ music for movies. A. sings B. plays C. composes D. draws 4. Many artworks in their ____are available for personal and commercial use. A. cinema B. art collection C. puppet theatre D. concert hall 5. The ____ has a fascinating collection of Picasso’s paintings. A. theatre B. cinema C. stadium D. museum 6. What musical ____ can he play? - He can play the drums. A. instruments B. tools C. devices D. machines 7. Many of Elton John’s songs were written by ____ Bernie Taupin. A. songwriter B. painter C. dancer D. player 8. Public spaces in cities are home to many ____, including murals and sculptures. A. exhibitions B. works of arts C. artifacts D. art gallerries 9. Many young painters admire the effective use of colour in his ____. A. songs B. movies C. poems D. paintings 10. ____ is the art, application, and practice of creating images by recording light. A. Drawing B. Sculpture C. Photography D. Music 11. Our community cinema is Harry Potter tomorrow. A. on B. showing C. about D. seeing 12. Nowadays, more young people are returning to tradition. They listen to . A. rock ’n roll B. folk songs C. modern music D. rap 13. I prefer seeing comedies at the to watching them on TV. A. the radio B. YouTube C. theatre D. home 14.Dong Ho paintings are made on paper with beautiful colors. A. traditional - nature B. tradition – natural C. tradition - nature D. traditional– natural 15.My little daughter loves drawing with ____. A. crayons B. mud C. a camera D. a microphone 16.Can you pass me the ____? I want to paint a picture. A. micro phone B. camera C. paintbrush D. crayon 17.We are going to the ____this afternoon to see an interesting film. A. theatre B. cinema C. museum D. supermarket 18.Bui Xuan Phai is an artists ____for his paintings of the old Ha Noi streets. A. careful B. crazy C. famous D. prepared 19.I rarely listen to rock music because I can’t ____the words they sing. A. understand B. know C. make D. see 20.Have you ever ____in that music festival? A. joined B. had C. listened D. participated 21. There have been so many ____in my hometown since I was ten years old. A. benefits B. changes C. stories D. programs 22. Can you ____.me how to operate this machine? A. show B. help C. take D. give 23.People now can enjoy many different ____of food in the city center. A. ways B. forms C. things D. kinds 24.Some students who are good at music and arts actually do better in more academic ___ A. programs B. projects C. subjects D. jobs 25. ____is your favorite Vietnamese musician? A. What B. Who C. When D. Why VI. Write the comparative form of equality (as ... as) of the following adjectives or adverbs in brackets. 1. This cake is that cake. (sweet) 2. My laptop is yours. (expensive) 3. This actress acts that one. (excellently) 4. Does a tiger run a cheetah? (fast) 5. Simon is his brother. (brave) 6. Is an elephant a whale? (heavy) 7. Emma is Judy. (studious) 8. Did he do the test you? (badly) 9. I slept my mother last night. (well) 10. Ben cooks his friend. John. (badly) VII. Fill in the blanks with “different” or “the same”. 1. Your house looks from my house. 2. John has job as my brother. 3. His ideas are little from those of his friends. 4. The book’s from the last time I read it. 5. My opinion is from yours. 6. Ann's salary is as mine. 7. Your motorbike has weight as my motorbike. 8. Humans are from other animals. 9. This apple has flavor as that apple. 10. The apple is weight as the orange. VIII. Circle the correct answers. 1. My younger brother has as many toys (as / from) me. 2. No other island in the world is (as large as / different large from) Greenland. 3. The cake tastes (different / the same) as chocolate. 4. I have (different / as) much money as my older brother. 5. Life in the city is (different /the same) from life in the countryside. 6. My book is (same / as) interesting as yours. 7. His house is different (from / as) my house. 8. No other writer in English (is / are) as famous as Shakespeare. 9. No other metal is as (use / useful) as iron. 10. Your hat (look / looks) the same as Mary’s. IX. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. My Linh is my favourite . (sing) 2. Bui Xuan Phai is a well-known . (art) 3. Dong Ho paintings are made with colours. (nature) 4. His friends are all - they’re painters, musicians, and writers. (art) 5. He later became a famous jazz playing saxophone. (music) 6. The problems seemed so small and . (important) 7. We can eat many kinds of food in this restaurant. (differ) 8. Folk music is not as as rock and roll. (excite) 9. The Dan Bau is a traditional instrument in Viet Nam. (music) 10. "Road to Mount Olympia" is an television programme. (interest) X. Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in bracket. 1. Please, stop! You ___ (drive) so fast. 2. Yesterday I ___ (go) to the centre and ____ (see) an exhibition. 3. The children ___ (not be) at home last Sunday. 4. Do you think we ___ (write) a test tomorrow? 5. Are you interested in ___ (do) community service? 6. Some teenage girls volunteered ___ (work) at the local hospital. 7. Jack ___ (collect) coins when he was a little boy. 8. Mr. Dass ___ (leave) for New York late last night. 9. ____ you ____ (attend) the extra class last night? 10. ____ (Be) there moonlight yesterday evening? XI. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. 1. I really do not enjoy that film because it is rather ____. A. moving B. exciting C. interesting D. Boring 2. I am quite different ____ her. A. for B. with C. about D. from 3. Your taste in music is quite ____ from mine. A. same B. different C. difficult D. similar 4. I think that pop music is ____ rock music. A. not as interesting to B. as interesting than C. interesting as D. not as interesting as 5. The concert is not as ____ you said. A. boring than B. boring as C. very boring D. so boring 6. Michael Jackson's style is different ____ other singers’ one. A. with B. as C. to D. from 7. The taste of this food is the same ____ the taste of your mother’s food. A. of B. with C. from D. as 8. Classical music is not ____ as pop music. A. as exciting B. as excited C. exciting D. more excited 9. Oliver and Joe are from Toronto. They come from ___ city. A. different B. the same C. like D. as 10. You look ___ an artist although you aren't one. A. different B. different from C. from D. like XII. Choose the best option A, B, or C to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. 1. - Mark: What do you prefer, pop or folk music? - Phong: _ A. No, I don’t. B. I think I like pop a little more. C. What about you? 2. - Mai: I don’t see the difference between a cartoon and an animation. - Ann: ____ A. Me, either. B. I don’t like cartoons. C. Is it? 3. - Phong: I’m going to an art gallery next week. Will you join me? - Sue: _ A. I know it. B. Certainly. I love art. C. I have been to many art galleries. 4. - Phong: _ - Mark: I prefer wall painting. I can keep it longer. A. Do you like painting? B. My hobby is wall painting. C. Which do you like better, wall or street painting? 5. - Lan: I think making models is not as interesting as taking photos. - Phong: ____ A. I agree. B. Yes, it is. C. Great. XIII. Read and complete each numbered blank in the passage with the correct answer A, B, C, or D. Street painting originated from Britain in the 19th century and soon became (1) _ all over the world, especially in European countries. Street painting is painting on the pavement of streets and town squares, street painters, (2) _ chalk artists, usually use chalk of different colours to paint. Some paintings can last for weeks, some can last for only a few days, or even one day. It all (3) _ on the weather. Rain or snow can quickly erase a painting. That’s why street painters often choose the dry and (4)____season to paint. The number of people walking on the painting also affects the lasting time of a (5) _. The more people walk on it, the more quickly it will fade. There are now street painting competitions in many countries, which attract from hundreds to thousands of visitors. 1. A. expensive B. popular C. unique D. beautiful 2. A. and B. but C. or D. so 3. A. depends B. because C. is D. depended 4. A. warm B. fine C. sunny D. windy 5. A. paintings B. it C. painter D. painting XIV. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers. Folk music Pop music has always been influenced by other forms of music. An important form is folk music. Folk songs are the songs composed and sung by country people. The songs may be hundreds of years old, so nobody knows who originally composed them. Modern music is often music for dancing. In Britain it was traditionally played with instruments like flute, accordion, etc. In the 1950s and 1960s the people who wrote songs and played them with acoustic guitars were also called folk singers. The songs were often "protest songs", complaining of bad things happening in society. 1. Which form of music is pop music mainly influenced by? A. classical music B. folk music C. jazz D. rock 'n' roll 2. Who were folk songs composed by? A. old singers B. city people C. modern musicians D. countryside people 3. According to the passage, what is modern music often used for? A. singing only B. playing with guitars C. dancing D. forming pop music 4. In the 1956s, what did people play folk songs with? A. guitars B. flutes C. drums D. pianos 5. Why are folk songs called "protest songs"? A. Because they are sung by country people. B. Because they are hundreds of years old. C. Because nobody knows who originally composed them D. Because they complain about bad things happening in society. XV. Combine the sentences using the words in brackets. 1. Mr. Pike teaches history of arts. Mrs. May teaches history of music. (same subject) ___ 2. Classical music is interesting. Folk music is interesting. (as … as) ___ 3. The new sculpture is 4 metres high. The old sculpture is 4.2 metres high. (as … as) ___ 4. Huyen My sings beautifully. Her sister sings more beautifully than her. (not as … as) ___ 5. My house is small and old. Your house is spacious and modern. (different from) ___ 6. My sister’s hair is long and wavy. My hair is short and straight. (different from) ___ XVI. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one. 1. I think rock music is more popular than jazz. à I think jazz music isn't__ 2. My English is better than my French. à My French isn't __ 3. Her phone is not the same as mine. à Her phone is 4. Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. à Oil painting is ___ 5. This show is the same as the show we saw last week, (different) à This show isn’t___ 6. His new guitar isn't different from his old one. à His new guitar is _ 7. Money is not as important as health. à Health is __ 8. This painting isn't so expensive as my favourite painting. à My favourite painting is_ 9. Jim doesn’t play the saxophone as well as his brother. à Jim's brother plays 10. What is your favourite kind of music? à What kind___ cứu em với ạ |