UNIT 4
HIGHER EDUCATION

Show the stress pattern of the following words with circles: each circle is a syllable and the bigger circle shows the syllable that has the stress
Word

Stress pattern
word
Stress pattern

1. estimate

6. department


2. brilliant

7. underline


3. prevention

8. misbehave


4. attendee

9. currency


5. attitude

10. successful











Check (() the word that has the underlined letter (s) pronounced as provided.
1. // ( education ( editor
2. // ( touch ( amount
3./ei/ ( demand ( imitate
4./i:/ ( media ( academic
5./æ/ ( image ( application
6./i/ ( offence ( elegant
7./ ٨/ ( hunting ( insurance
8./g/ ( guarantee ( generation

Match each of the following words in A with its definition in B
A
B


admission
certify
applicant
transcript
deadline
sponsor
freshman

a person who makes a formal request for sth, especially for a job, a place at a college or university, ect
a point in time by which sth must be done
the act of accepting sb into an institution, organization, ect
a student who is in his or her first year at a university or college
an official record of a student’s work that shows the courses they have taken and the marks / grades they have achieved
a person or company that supports sb by paying for their training or education
to state officially, especially in writing, that sth is true.







Complete each sentence with an appropriate preposition
She doesn’t approve__________________smoking
We enquired___________________our hotel reservation.
My boss insists_____________not having plants in the office.
I’m really looking forward______________eating it.
Did you succeed______________finding accommodation?
They accused the girl_____________taking the parcel
He congratulated me __________passing the exam
She can’t forgive that man ____________all the lies he told.
I can’t wear this hat. Every one will laugh____________me.
We believe that our radio programs should cater____________all tastes
The police tried to blame the accident____________harry
Everything now depends______________the weather tomorrow morning
I really prefer just about anything_______________watching television
This year’s conference coincided__________two other major conventions
Is it possible to insure my bike________________thieft?

Match the beginnings of sentences in A with their endings in B
A
If sally opens that door
If mike had listened to his father
I would quite like Juno
If Dave didn’t work so much
We would have arrived early
If I was as lovely as Nancy
If teenagers want to have a party
The house wouldn’t have been such a mess
Take one look at Alan
If you were as handsome as a film star,
B
if she wasn’t such a jealous type
I’d probably have lots of boyfriends
They usually wait until their parents go out
And you’ll never forget his face
He wouldn’t have got into trouble
I still wouldn’t love you!
She’ll get a nasty surprise.
If the roads had been less busy
He woundn’t get so tired
If the guests hadn’t been careless.

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
I won’t help you with your homework if you (not tidy)____________your bedroom
You’ll need a visa if you (want)________________to travel to China
If he (care)____________about other people’s feelings, he wouldn’t behave that way
She(not be)____________successful if she doesn’t learn to control her temper
If I’d known you were such a gossip, I (not tell)________________you my secret
They would work harder if they (not be)_____________so tired
The boss (be)___________furious if he’d found out what you were up to
If the temperature (fall)_____________below freezing, water turns to ice
If they (not expect)_________________delays, they wouldn’t have set off so early
Open the envelope and we (discover)________________what John has been doing

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
Now we’re lost! If you (write down)____________Mary’s directions, this (not happen)______________
Why don’t we emigrate? If we (live)____________in Australia, at least the weather(be)_____________better!
I’m afraid that Smith is a hardened criminal. If we (not punish)___________him this time, he (only commit)____________more crimes
Thanks to Dr Jones, I’m still alive! If it (not be)___________