UNIT 11 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question 1 A cure B bulb C underground D cupboard 2 A engine B enorm[.]
UNIT 11: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question A cure B bulb C underground D cupboard A engine B enormous C explore D precise A discover B role C other D mother Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question A patent B quality C become D science A transform B support C improve D benefit VOCABULARY Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below Technology can be used in various fields of A educate B education C educator D educated Space _ plays an important role in the development of science A exploration B exploraty C explorers D explore The of steam engine has become a revolution in world’s transportation A invent B invention C inventor D invented There are several aspects that need to be _ in your project A improvement B improving C improved D improve 10 Our first try on the new medicine was , so we needed to make a lot of changes A successful B succeed C unsuccessful D unsucceed 11 A _ is a scientist who studies the earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and soil of which the earth is made A geology B geologist C geography D geographic 12 We need evidence to confirm the existence of aliens A science B scientist C scientific D sci-fi 13 The invention of the Internet human’s life A transform B transformer C overslept D sleptover 14 She came to class late today She A oversleep B sleepover C overslept D sleptover 15 She is going to receive a _ for her new invention A patent B certificate C degree D lience Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the part in each of the following sentences 19 Robot is able to dangerous things that human can’t A capable of doing C have ability to B incapable of doing D ought to 20 Technology can be very useful in classroom It helps studying become more relaxing A advantages B useless C suitable D interesting III GRAMMAR Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below 21 She said to me that she _ to me the previous Sunday A wrote B has written C was writing D had written 22 They said that they had driven through the desert _ A the previous B yesterday C the last day D the day previously 23 They told their parents that they _ their best to the test A try B will try C are trying D would trying 24 Fany asked me why I had not gone to New York the summer A before B ago C last D previous 25 Nam told the teacher that A I must go now B he must go then C he had to go now D he had to go then 26 The students said that the English test _ the most difficult one that they had ever done A is B was C is going to be D will be 27 The presenter said that talent and hard-work _ keys to all success A is B are C was D were 28 Scientists said that it _ possible for human to live on other planets A will be B is going to be C would be D was going to be 29 Nam said that he _ her since they school A hasn’t met – left C hadn’t met – left B hadn’t met – had left D haven’t met – had left 30 People said that the Internet about a revolution in the way people communicated with each other A bring B have brought C brought D had brought Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentences below 31 Due(A) to the development(B) in science and technology, impossible(C) things have became(D) possible 32 Before the telephone was invented(A), people kept in touch(B) by writing letters or(C) talking on(D) person 33 Minh said that he would(A) be doing(B) an experiment at(C) 10 o’clock the day before(D) 34 The scientific(A) method is a way to ask and answer scientific(B) questions by making(C) observation and going(D) experiments 35 Minh is not really(A) good at(B) nature(C) science subjects(D) such as Chemistry and Physics IV READING Read the passage and then decide whether the sentences are True (T) or False (F) The impact that technology has had on today’s schools has been quite significant This widespread adoption of technology has completely changed how teachers teach and students learn Teachers are learning how to teach with emerging technologies (tablets, iPads, Smart Boards, digital cameras, computers), while students are using advanced technology to shape the way they learn According to a study by IT Trade Association CompTIA, students prefer technology because they believe that it makes learning more interesting and fun They especially like laptops and tablets Subjects that students find challenging or boring can become more interesting with virtual lessons, through a video, or when using a tablet Results from another study even shows that technology indeed helps students remember what they learn In this study, eighteen 2nd grade students were challenged to complete a Power Point project about an animal Sixteen out of the eighteen students remembered more facts about the animal after completing the presentation (Source: Adapted from Teach Hub) T F 36 Technology greatly impacts today’s education 37 Technology only changes the way students learn 38 Learning becomes more interesting without technology 39 Technology helps students remember what they learn better 40 Virtual lessons should be applied in subjects that students feel boring Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each of the questions below As the name implies green technology is the one that has a "green" purpose Green inventions are environmentally friendly inventions that often involve: energy efficiency, recycling, safety and health concerns, renewable resources, and more One of the best known examples of green technology would be the solar cell A solar cell directly converts the energy in light into electrical energy Generating electricity from solar energy means less consumption of fossil fuels, reducing pollution and greenhouse gas emissions Another simple invention that can be considered green is the reusable water bottle Drinking lots of water is healthy Reducing plastic waste is great for the environment Hence, trendy reusable water bottles that you can refill yourself are health-promoting, eco-friendly, and green Inventors should know that green inventions and clean technologies are good business These are fast growing markets with growing profits Consumers should know that buying green inventions can reduce your energy bill and that green inventions are often safer and healthier products (Source: Adapted from Thought Co.) 41 Which can be topic of the passage? A A brief introduction to green technology B A deep investigation into green technology C A comparision between green and traditional technology D The development of green technology 42 Which item is NOT MENTIONED as an example of green technology? A Solar cell B Reuseable water bottle C Refillable water bottle D Fossil fuel 43 Why should green technology be a good choice for consumer? A Because it can help consumer save money B Because its products are often safer C Because its products are often healthier D All are correct 44 Which sentence is NOT TRUE acc according to the passage? A A solar cell indirectly converts the energy in light into electrical energy B Using solar cell can reduce greenhouse gas emissions C Green technology is a fast-growing market D Green inventions are environmentally friendly 45 Which explanation has the closest meaning to the word “convert” in the passage? A to change B tG mix C to create D to produce V WRITING Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) which has the closest meaning to the one given 46 The head of technology department said: “Space tourism will broaden our knowledge of space” A.The head of technology department said that space tourism will broaden our knowledge of space B.The head of technology department said that space tourism would broaden our knowledge of space C.The head of technology department said that space tourism would have broadened our knowledge of space D The head of technology'department said that space tourism broadened 0Ur knowledge of space 47.NASA said that they could send people to Mars the following year A.“We will send people to Mars next year.” NASA said B.“We can send people to Mars next year.” NASA said C.“We could send people to Mars last year.” NASA said D.“We would send people to Mars last year.” NASA said 48 The factory’s manager said that they were going to hire a group of robots the following week A The factory’s manager said: “We are going to hire a group of robots the following week” B The factory’s manager said: “We were going to hire a group of robots the following week” C The factory’s manager said: “They are going to hire a group of robots next week” D The factory’s manager said: “We are going to hire a group of robots next week” 49 Dung said she had gotten great results the previous school year A “I got great results last school year.” said Dung B “I have gotten great results last school year.” said Dung C “I got great results the school year before.” said Dung D “I have gotten great results the school year before.” said Dung 50 My roommate told me: “While you are away, I’ll the cleaning” A My roommate told me that while she was away, I would have to the cleaning B My roommate told me that while I was away, I would have to the cleaning C My roommate told me that while I was away, she would the cleaning D My roommate told me that while I am away, she will the cleaning _The end _ UNIT 11: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question A cure B bulb C underground D cupboard A engine B enormous C explore D precise A discover B role C other D mother Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question A patent B quality C become D science 5.A transform B support C improve D benefit VOCABULARY Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below Technology can be used in various fields of A educate B education C educator D educated Space _ plays an important role in the development of science A exploration B exploraty C explorers D explore The of steam engine has become a revolution in world’s transportation A invent B invention C inventor D invented There are several aspects that need to be _ in your project A improvement B improving C improved D improve 10 Our first try on the new medicine was , so we needed to make a lot of changes A successful B succeed C unsuccessful D unsucceed 11 A _ is a scientist who studies the earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and soil of which the earth is made A geology B geologist C geography D geographic 12 We need evidence to confirm the existence of aliens A science B scientist C scientific D sci-fi 13 The invention of the Internet human’s life A transform B transformer C transforming D has transformed 14 She came to class late today She A oversleep B sleepover C overslept D sleptover 15 She is going to receive a _ for her new invention A patent B certificate C degree D lience Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the part in each of the following sentences 16 There is an enormous gap in technology between developing and developed countries A huge B small C inconsiderable D tiny 17 We are trying to work out the problem A solve B make up C find out D create 18 The precise instruction in the guidebook help us a lot in understanding the subject A clear and accurate C new and detail B unclear and inaccurate D old and boring Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the part in each of the following sentences 19 Robot is able to dangerous things that human can’t A capable of doing C have ability to B incapable of doing D ought to 20 Technology can be very useful in classroom It helps studying become more relaxing A advantages B useless C suitable D interesting III GRAMMAR Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below 21 She said to me that she _ to me the previous Sunday A wrote B has written C was writing D had written 22 They said that they had driven through the desert _ A the previous B yesterday C the last day D the day previously 23 They told their parents that they _ their best to the test A try B will try C are trying D would trying 24 Fany asked me why I had not gone to New York the summer A before B ago C last D previous 25 Nam told the teacher that A I must go now B he must go then C he had to go now D he had to go then 26 The students said that the English test _ the most difficult one that they had ever done A is B was C is going to be D will be 27 The presenter said that talent and hard-work _ keys to all success A is B are C was D were 28 Scientists said that it _ possible for human to live on other planets A will be B is going to be C would be D was going to be 29 Nam said that he _ her since they school A hasn’t met – left C hadn’t met – left B hadn’t met – had left D haven’t met – had left 30 People said that the Internet about a revolution in the way people communicated with each other A bring B have brought C brought D had brought Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentences below 31 Due(A) to the development(B) in science and technology, impossible(C) things have became(D) possible.=> BECOME 32 Before the telephone was invented(A), people kept in touch(B) by writing letters or(C) talking on(D) person.=> IN 33 Minh said that he would(A) be doing(B) an experiment at(C) 10 o’clock the day before(D).=> THE FOLLOWING DAY 34 The scientific(A) method is a way to ask and answer scientific(B) questions by making(C) observation and going(D) experiments.=> DOING 35 Minh is not really(A) good at(B) nature(C) science subjects(D) such as Chemistry and Physics.=> NATURAL IV READING Read the passage and then decide whether the sentences are True (T) or False (F) The impact that technology has had on today’s schools has been quite significant This widespread adoption of technology has completely changed how teachers teach and students learn Teachers are learning how to teach with emerging technologies (tablets, iPads, Smart Boards, digital cameras, computers), while students are using advanced technology to shape the way they learn According to a study by IT Trade Association CompTIA, students prefer technology because they believe that it makes learning more interesting and fun They especially like laptops and tablets Subjects that students find challenging or boring can become more interesting with virtual lessons, through a video, or when using a tablet Results from another study even shows that technology indeed helps students remember what they learn In this study, eighteen 2nd grade students were challenged to complete a Power Point project about an animal Sixteen out of the eighteen students remembered more facts about the animal after completing the presentation (Source: Adapted from Teach Hub) T 36 Technology greatly impacts today’s education F √ 37 Technology only changes the way students learn √ 38 Learning becomes more interesting without technology √ 39 Technology helps students remember what they learn better √ 40 Virtual lessons should be applied in subjects that students feel boring √ Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each of the questions below As the name implies green technology is the one that has a "green" purpose Green inventions are environmentally friendly inventions that often involve: energy efficiency, recycling, safety and health concerns, renewable resources, and more One of the best known examples of green technology would be the solar cell A solar cell directly converts the energy in light into electrical energy Generating electricity from solar energy means less consumption of fossil fuels, reducing pollution and greenhouse gas emissions Another simple invention that can be considered green is the reusable water bottle Drinking lots of water is healthy Reducing plastic waste is great for the environment Hence, trendy reusable water bottles that you can refill yourself are health-promoting, eco-friendly, and green Inventors should know that green inventions and clean technologies are good business These are fast growing markets with growing profits Consumers should know that buying green inventions can reduce your energy bill and that green inventions are often safer and healthier products (Source: Adapted from Thought Co.) 41 Which can be topic of the passage? A A brief introduction to green technology B A deep investigation into green technology C A comparision between green and traditional technology D The development of green technology 42 Which item is NOT MENTIONED as an example of green technology? A Solar cell B Reuseable water bottle C Refillable water bottle D Fossil fuel 43 Why should green technology be a good choice for consumer? A Because it can help consumer save money B Because its products are often safer C Because its products are often healthier D All are correct 44 Which sentence is NOT TRUE acc according to the passage? A.A solar cell indirectly converts the energy in light into electrical energy B Using solar cell can reduce greenhouse gas emissions C Green technology is a fast-growing market D Green inventions are environmentally friendly 45 Which explanation has the closest meaning to the word “convert” in the passage? A to change B tG mix C to create D to produce V WRITING Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) which has the closest meaning to the one given 46 The head of technology department said: “Space tourism will broaden our knowledge of space” A The head of technology department said that space tourism will broaden our knowledge of space B The head of technology department said that space tourism would broaden our knowledge of space C The head of technology department said that space tourism would have broadened our knowledge of space D The head of technology'department said that space tourism broadened 0Ur knowledge of space 47.NASA said that they could send people to Mars the following year A.“We will send people to Mars next year.” NASA said B.“We can send people to Mars next year.” NASA said C.“We could send people to Mars last year.” NASA said D.“We would send people to Mars last year.” NASA said 48 The factory’s manager said that they were going to hire a group of robots the following week E The factory’s manager said: “We arc going to hire a group of robots the following week” F The factory’s manager said: “We were going to hire a group of robots the following week” G The factory’s manager said: “They are going to hire a group of robots next week” H The factory’s manager said: “We are going to hire a group of robots next week” 49 Dung said she had gotten great results the previous school year E “I got great results last school year.” said Dung F “I have gotten great results last school year.” said Dung G “I got great results the school year before.” said Dung H “I have gotten great results the school year before.” said Dung 50 My roommate told me: “While you are away, I’ll the cleaning” E My roommate told me that while she was away, I would have to the cleaning F My roommate told me that while I was away, I would have to the cleaning G My roommate told me that while I was away, she would the cleaning H My roommate told me that while I am away, she will the cleaning _The end _ ... the cleaning D My roommate told me that while I am away, she will the cleaning _The end _ UNIT 11: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently... was , so we needed to make a lot of changes A successful B succeed C unsuccessful D unsucceed 11 A _ is a scientist who studies the earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and