UNIT 7- REVIEW

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs
from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. garnish B. drain C. tender D. sprinkle
2. A. staple B. starter C. grate D. dangerous
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in
the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. shallot B. purée C. bacon D. simmer
4. A. favorite B. marinate C. versatile D. nutritious
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in
each of the following questions.
5. Mary has never taught you how to cook this dish, hasn’t she?
A B C D
6. Despite he is a famous chef, he can’t earn enough money to support his family.
A B C D
7. She prefers frying chicken with butter than stewing it in herbal soup.
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer
8. Such _______ as sugar, sugarcane, and coconut water are mostly used in Southern Vietnamese food than
in Northern and Central Viet Nam.
A. dishes B. courses C. ingredients D. menus
9. Some of famous _______ in Southern Viet Nam are Hu Tieu Nam Vang, Bun Mam, fried rice, flour cake,
and many kinds of puddings.
A. foods B. dishes C. staples D. ingredients
10. A meal of Hue people has a natural _______ between flavors and colors of dishes, which creates the
unique feature in the regional cuisine.
A. combine B. combination C. combined D. combinable
11. If I feel hungry in the afternoon, I _______ snacks like fresh carrots.
A. would have B. had C. had had D. might have
12. My mother thinks that it’s important __________ a new day with a good breakfast so she always gets up
early to prepare breakfast with nutritious things for us.
A. to get B. to start C. to decide D. to make
13. Some of my friends sometimes skip breakfast __________ they get up late in the morning.
A. because of B. although C. in spite of D. because
14. I often have fried beef, chicken, noodles for dinner, so now I am overweight. My mother tells me
__________ less meat and more vegetable but I don't like vegetable at all.
A. to eat B. eat C. eating D. ate
15. When you put something quickly into a sauce and take it out again, it means you _____ it.
A. purée B. dip C. whisk D. garnish
16. A steak pie is a traditional meat pie __________ in Britain. Beef steak and gravy are enclosed in a pastry
shell and baked in the oven.
A. served B. serving C. service D. serve
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each
of the following exchanges.
17. - John: “I can’t wait to try this prawn salad”.
- Tom: “ ”
A. You can go now B. Me too. I’m starving C. Good luck D. You’re right
18. - Jane: “I’ve passed my final exams.” - Marry: “_________________”
A. That’s a good idea. B. It’s nice of you to say so. C. Congratulations! D. Good luck!
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
19. Anyone can do it well because it’s a piece of cake.
A. hard B. easy C. available D. rare
20. Where did you get the information about Disneyland Resort?
A. look through B. stay up C. look forward to D. find out
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
21. You should take off the outer layer of prawn before making this soup.
A. chop B. peel C. slice D. drain
22. Building up healthy eating habit has a number of benefits.
A. profits B. strengths C. drawbacks D. advantages
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
The survey of eating habits was (23) _____ in Ho Chi Minh City by a group of Japanese nutritionist in order
to understand the changes of eating environments and habits a companying with the economic growth after
the war in Viet Nam.
The surveys were made in 2002 and 2006. In the survey in 2002, the Vietnamese surely took three meals
a day without taking any snacks. They mainly took (24) _____ like rice, bread, noodles and some
vegetables. But the (25) _____ of oils and fats and milk products was rare. It is the same as Japan in several
decades ago.
In the survey in 2006, the changes in eating habits were observed. Despite the rising of their concern on
eating, they rarely took food late at night. The variety and frequency of food was increased. The intake of
snacks was also increased. These changes are considered to have been caused by the change in their
(26) _____ towards eating due to the change in lifestyle and those changes had been observed in Japan.
More (27) _____, however, they were in Viet Nam.
23. A. behaved B. carried C. conducted D. made
24. A. basics B. proteins C. staples food D. staples
25. A. processes B. intake C. production D. amount
26. A. confidence B. attitude C. impression D. effect
27. A. rapid B. rapidly C. fast D. friendly
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
World BBQ
To some people, there is nothing more appetizing than the smell of meat sizzling over an open fire.
Throughout the world, people love to eat barbecue because it lets them together with friends and family to
enjoy a meal that brings them back to their caveman roots. Cooking over coals or an open flame makes
people feel more sociable.
Most countries have barbecue traditions, and they usually take place on national holidays. In the
United States, it is a tradition to have a barbecue of hamburgers and hot dogs on July 4, which is
Independence Day. In Taiwan, people get together to eat barbecue during the Moon Festival, and the smell
of burning coal is in the air all day.
In South America, and in Argentina in particular, barbecue is a way of life. All sorts of meats and
sausages are put on a large grill together over hot coals. Barbecue is even considered the national dish in
Argentina, and it is given the name asado in Portuguese. This means not only the dish, but also the social
event that surrounds an Argentinian barbecue.
When a person speaks about Turkish and Middle Eastern barbecue, the kebab immediately comes to
mind. The tradition of taking different meats, and sometimes vegetables as well, and spearing them with a
sharp stick called a skewer has crossed cultural lines today. Practically anywhere in the English-speaking
world, the thought of shish-kebab will make barbecue lovers’ mouths water.
Wherever you go in the world, you are almost certain to come across a local method of preparing
barbecue. If you visit different places, be bold and try whatever the local specialities are.
28. What does the phrase “brings them back to their caveman roots” in paragraph 1 mean?
A. Make people want to eat barbecue on an open flame
B. Keep people from eating meat
C. Make people think about how things were with their ancestors
D. Cause people to act more sociable during festivals
29. Where is barbecue considered a way of life?
A. The United States B. Taiwan C. The Middle East D. Argentina
30. What are the sharp sticks that are used to cook meat called?
A. Specialities B. Skewers C. Shish-kebabs D. Asado
31. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Cooking over open fires makes people feel less sociable.
B. Shish-kebabs are well-known in Turkey.
C. People in the United States eat hamburgers and hot dogs.
D. Argentina’s asado is considered the national dish.
32. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Barbecue is a healthy way to eat meat.
B. People today are eating more vegetables with their barbecue.
C. Local barbecue specialities can be found all over the world.
D. People in some countries mostly use sausages when they barbecue.
Combine two sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets.
33. If you cook the vegetables too long, the vitamins in it will be destroyed. Cooking
→ ______________________________________________________________________________
34. If you don’t like spicy food, you shouldn’t order this noodle. Unless
→ ______________________________________________________________________________
35. They need wash the vegetable before boiling it. washing
→ ______________________________________________________________________________
36. The restaurant is so crowded that we can’t have a table. such
→ ______________________________________________________________________________
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
37. They are preparing your food right now.
→ Your_____________________________________________________________
38. Follow these safety instructions or you may get burnt.
→ If you____________________________________________________________
39. I suggest having spaghetti and pizza tonight.
→ Let’s_____________________________________________________________
40. My aunt has never tasted sushi before.
→ This is____________________________________________________________