UNIT 6 : THE ENVIRONMENT. TEST 1 I. From each number, pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. happy B. hour C. high D. hotel 2. A. so B. coat C. note D. bottom 3. A. put B. luck C. lung D. drunk 4. A. bare B. car C. card D. farm 5. A. come B. love C. women D. some 6. A. many B. make C. fate D. pain 7. A. heat B. sweat C. threat D. thread 8. A. climb B. dictionary C. economic D. six 9. A. beg B. age C. gather D. guess 10. A. children B. choose C. child D. mechanic II. From each number, pick out one word which has the stress on the first syllable. 1. A. garbageB. junkyard C. protect D. treasure 2. A. collected B. published C. protected D. provided 3. A. recycle B. refreshment C. creatures D. reuse 4. A. limitation B. intermediate C. desforestation D. disappointed 5. A. garbageB. problem C. solution D. sewage III. Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase. 1. _________ air is one of the many problems we have to solve. A. Pure B. Polluted C. Dust D. Pleasant 2. I’ll be in trouble if I _________my passport. A. lose B. will lose C. lost D. would lose 3. We can eat at home or, ________ you prefer, we can go to a restaurant. A. when B. whether C. if D. which 4. If it is raining this evening, I_________. A. will go out B. don’t go out C. go out D. won’t go out 5. Minh’s English is excellent. He speaks________. A. perfectly English B. English perfectly C. perfect English D.English perfect 6. I’m disappointed _________ people have spoiled this area. A that B. when C. if D. how 7. He ________ to find a job but he had no luck. A. hardly tried B. hard tried C. tried hardly D. tried hard 8. We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned __________ it was raining. A. however B. but C. because D. so 9. If he ________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow? A. works B. will work C. worked D. would work 10.________we were tired, we sat down beside the stream. A. Because of B. If C. As D. And 11. He _________to find a job, but he had no luck. A. tried hard B. hardly tried C. tried hardly D. try hardly 12.Solar energy doesn’t cause __________. A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant 13. Are you lookingh forward ___________ my letter ? A. to see B. to seeing C. saw D. seeing 14. “ ___________” means a piece of land full of rubbish. A. junkyard B. treasure C. hedge D. stream 15. Dynamite _________ many years ago. A. has invented B. invented C. was invented D. were invented 16. Mary said to me “ can you speak English ?” In reported speech the sentence will be She asked me _________ A. if I can speak English B. if I could speak English. C. If can I speak English D. If I could speak English ? 17.I live very far from school. I wish________ A. I lived far from school. B. I lived close to school. C. I live near the school now. D. I don’t live very far from school 18. If he __________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow? A. works B. will work C. worked D. would worked 19. Because there _________ no buses, we had to take a taxi. A. are B. is C. was D. were 20. We plan to ________ this Saturday. A. go hiked B. go hiking C. go to hike D. go hike 21. I’ll have to buy a map _________ I don’t know this area. A. if B. because C. when D. because of 22. It is recommended that he __________ this course. A. took B. take C. take D. taking 23. He’s running so fast. I __________ catch up with him. A. cannot hardly B. can hardly C. not hardly D. could hardly 24. It is important that he _________ take the final examination. A. has to B. have to C. had to D. having to 25. I will be __________if she manages to sell that motorbike at a high price. A. surprised B. surprise C. surprising . D. to surprise 26. Unless you understand. I __________.explain it again to you A. am B. was C. will. D. would 27. If you know where she lives, please let me__________ A. know B. knew C. known D. to know' 28. If he ______ a student, he will get a discount. A. were B. was C. were D. will be 29. ______ you are interested in this film, don't go to see it at any cost. A. Unless B. If C. Because D. So 30. If you like that book. l will give it______you as my present. A. to B. from C. at D. for 31. If you are busy, we ________ this by ourselves. A. will do B. did C. would do D. doing 32.How about ______ dinner with us on Sunday ? A.to have B.have C. have had D. having 33.My brother is very fond of ______ to pop and rock music . A.listen B.to listen C. listening D. listens 34.Life today is very different ______ life 50 years ago . A.to B.from C. with D. at 35.My uncle is a ______ .He often does research in his laboratory . A.science B.scientist C. scientific D. scientists 36.My father arrives in Singapore ______Monday evening . A.in B.at C. from D. on 37.John goes to his office every day except Sunday . ______ Sundays he stays at home . A.On B.At C. In D. From 38.I hope the weather will be nice ______ the weekend . A.in B.to C. at D. between 39.Would you like ______ to a party on Saturday ? A.come B.coming C. to come D. will come 40.Helen is always in the kitchen . She enjoys ______. A.cook B.to cook C. cooks D. cooking 41.People wanted to see the opening of the ceremony, _____they started leaving very early in the morning A. because B. so C. but D. and 42.Vietnamese women prefer to wear modern clothing ______ work . A. at B. in C. to D. with 43.He ______ with friends in an apartment in HCMC since last week . A. living B. has lived C. lived D. live 44.My mother said she ______ busy then A. was B. is C. is being D. being 45.My village lies near the ______ of the mountain and by the river . A. leg B.foot C.feet D. legs 46.If you don’t study hard , you ______ the exam . A. failed B.will fail C.fail D. have failed 47.It is Saturday , ______? A. is it B. it isn’t C. isn’t it D.wasn’t it 48.She said that she ______ learning English with you . A.like B.liked C.liking D.to like 49.They ______ their home village last Sunday . A.visit B.visited C.was visiting D. were visiting 50.He was born ______ March 25 , 1992 . A.at B.on C.in D.for II. Match a line in column A with a line in column B to make a meaningful A B 1.If people use public transport, a. I can’t sleep. 2.You’ll learn English more easily b. will you give her flowers? 3.If they don’t give him the job, c. if he does exercise regularly. 4.If I drink coffee at night, d. I don’t know what he will do. 5.You will speak English well e. there will be less pollution 6.If you see her f. if someone enters the building. 7.The alarm goes off g. if you have more practice. 8. Henry may lose weight h. if you study a little every day. 1.____; 2.____; 3.____; 4.____; 5.____; 6.____; 7.____; 8.____. III. Complete the sentences with because/ as/ since/ if/ when, or so. 1. We decided to go out to eat _______ we had no food at home. 2. He has a very important job _______ he is particularly well-paid. 3. Can I borrow that book _______ you’ve finished it? 4. No one was watching the television _______ I switched it off. 5. _______ she changed a lot, we didn’t recognize her. 6. _______ you’ve ready, we can start now. 7. I’m going away for a few days, I’ll phone you _______ I get back. 8. You should inform the police _______ your bicycle is stolen. 9. Mathew went to bed _______ it was too late to go out. 10._______ you drive without driving license, you’re breaking the law. 11. ________the weather was bad, they delayed their trip. 12.He will buy a new car _______ he saves up. 13.I can’t drive fast _______ the street is very crowded. Fill in the blanks with proper words, then answer the following questions. scientists/ pollution/ serious/ factories exhaust/ reduce/ require/ percentage Everyone wants to reduce (1) _______. But the pollution problem is as complicated as it is (2) _______. It is complicated because much pollution is caused by things that benefit people. For example, (3) _______ from automobile caused large (4) _______ of air pollution. But the automobile provides transportation to millions of people. (5) _______ discharge much of the material that pollutes air and water, but factories give employment to a large number of people. Thus, to end or greatly (6) _______ pollutions immediately, people would have to stop using many things that benefit them. Most people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be gradually reduces in several ways, (7) _______ and engineers can work to find ways t lessen the amount of pollution that such things as automobiles and factories cause. Government can pass and enforce laws that (8) _______ businesses and individuals to stop, or cut down on certain polluting activities. Questions: 1) Do things that benefit people bring about pollution? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 2) Is it complicated to reduce pollution? Why or Why not? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 3) Who can find ways to lessen the amount of pollution? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 4) What can the Government do to reduce pollution? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. V. Complete each sentence of the following letter. Dear Mr. Smith, 1. I write/ complain/ dirt/ smoke/ come/ your factory chimneys. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 2. Two days ago/ I decide/ do / my washing. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 3. I wash/ sheets/ put/ out/ dry/ it/ be/ nice sunny day/ there/ be/ breeze. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 4. When I take washing in/ I be/ horrified/ discovered/ it/ cover/ dirty marks. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 5. I/ assume/ breeze/ I/ mention/ carry/ dirt/ chimneys. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 6. This be/ not only/ because/ sheets/ but because/ we/ two small children/ who be make/ breathe/ same air. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 7. Until this incident/ I think/ chimneys/ be safe/ clean. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 8. I already/ write/ local Member of Parliament/ this matter. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 9. Furthermore/ I must warn you/ I/ write/ local newspaper/ tomorrow. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. 10.I/ look forward/ receive/ reply. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…. Yours sincerely Mrs. Jennifer Hunter . UNIT 6 : THE ENVIRONMENT. TEST 1 I. From each number, pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. happy B. hour C. high. go out. 10 ._______ you drive without driving license, you’re breaking the law. 11 . ________the weather was bad, they delayed their trip. 12 .He will buy a new car _______ he saves up. 13 .I can’t. hardly 12 .Solar energy doesn’t cause __________. A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant 13 . Are you lookingh forward ___________ my letter ? A. to see B. to seeing C. saw D. seeing 14 .