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(1)UNIT 9: THE POST OFFICE TEST 1
I PRONUNCIATION
Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1 A post B busy C swim D spacious
2 A best B text C exist D letter
3 A commune B punctuality C communication D distribution
4 A express B recipient C secure D messenger
5 A satisfaction B facsimile C punctuality D spacious
6 A noisy B subscribe C service D graphics
7 A transfer B newspaper C thousand D relatives
8 A equipped B delivered C transferred D received
9 A helps B provides C documents D texts
10 A stop B post C offer D from
II VOCABULARY
Circle the letter before the word that can be best replaced with the word(s) in italic. 11 Thanh Ba Post Office is equipped with advanced technology
A modern B outdated C fashionable D beautiful 12 Thanh Ba Post Office has a spacious and pleasant front office
A cramped B large and with a lot of space C narrow D safe 13 Our post office offers the best services with a well-trained staff
A rule B impolite C beautiful D qualified
14 Your EMS mail will be delivered in the shortest possible time
A European Monetary System B Enhanced Messaging Service C Express Mail Service D Emergency Mail Service
15 Express Money Transfer is a speedy and secure service for transferring money in less than 24 hours A fast and fixed B fast and protected
C slow and safe D useful and confident
16 The Message Call Service helps you to notify the recipient of the time and place to receive the call
A see B watch C write D tell
17 If you want your favorite newspapers to be delivered to your house early in the morning you should
subscribe to them
A pay moneyB write a letter C make a call D send e-mail 18 The staff of that post office are always thoughtful and courteous to customers
A kind and beautiful B helpful and friendly C helpful and polite D nice and arrogant
19 If you want to send a document and not want to lose its original shape, send it by fax machine
A first B changed C modern D good
20 You can save money if you send a parcel which is under 15 kg
A letter B package C box D present
III GRAMMAR
Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D - that best completes the sentence 21 The problem never occurred
A I hadn’t expected it B that I had expected it
C who I had expected D I had expected
22 In 1850, Yale University established Sheffield Scientific School, _
A engineers were educated there B where engineers were educated. C in which engineer educated D where were engineers educated
23 It was the ragtime pianist Scott Joplin _ the Maple Leaf Rag, perhaps the best known of all ragtime tunes
(2)24 A keystone Species is a species of plants and animals absence has a major effect on an ecological system
A that its B its C whose D with its
25 William Samuel Johnson, helped write the Constitution, became the first president of Columbia College in 1187
A whom he had B who had C and he had D had 26 My mother, _ , enjoys hill walking
A whom is in her seventies B that is in her seventies
C which is in her seventies D who is in her seventies 27 She’s one of the kindest people I’ve ever known
A that B whose C who D which
28 Where is the house ?
A where they are living B which they are living C where they are living there D where they are living in 29 She lives in the house _
A which has the red door B has the red door C that with the red door D with its red door 30 Mark Twain is an author I like best
A his books B that books C the book of whom D whose books IV READING
Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option to complete it: AUSTRIAN POST OFFICERS IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
Austria and other European nations maintained an extensive (31) _ of post offices in the Ottoman Empire, typically motivated by the unreliable postal system of the Ottomans For Austria, the (32) _ started in 1748 with the establishment of a (33) in Galata outside of Constantinople, and eventually extended to dozens of (34) _ throughout the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
Beginning in 1863, (35) _ of Lombardy-Venetia were used, but after the losses of these areas in 1867, Austria had to issue special stamps; in appearance identical to (36) _ stamps of the period, but denominated in soldis and florins In 1886 this was changed to paras and piasters to match Turkish money, (37) _ by surcharging the existing stamps of the offices, then regular Austrian stamps
Stamps printed specifically for the offices resumed in 1906, by using Austrian stamps (38) _ the denomination (at this point the denomination of Austrian stamps was printed in a second step), and the Jubilee issue of 1908 included the same (39) _ denominated in piasters
While early issues are not common, the volume of mail by the end of the empire was such that both used and unused stamps are still commonly (40) _
+ New words:
- denominate (v.): cho tên là, gọi tên là, đặt tên
- florin (n.): đồng florin (đồng hào Anh silinh) - piaster (n.): đồng bạc (tiền Tây Ban Nha, Ai Cập, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ)
- surcharge (v.): Chở/ chất nặng; bắt phạt nặng; đóng thuế nặng - jubilee (n.): lễ kỉ niệm 50 năm; dịp vui mùa mở hội
31/ A way B method C system D network
32/ A purchase B sale C practice D service 33/ A school B post office C factory D company
34/ A regions B areas C houses D locations
35/A stamps B books C things D pictures 36/ A American B Austrian C European D Asian
37/A first B second C next D last
38/ A having B removing C releasing D missing 39/A designs B shapes C forms D images
40/ A alive B new C fresh D available
(3)Choose the sentence that is the best combination of each of the following pairs:
41 The elderly are usually thought to be passive They can actually have active lives A The elderly, thought to be passive, can actually have active lives.
B The elderly can actually have active lives that are usually thought to be passive C The elderly thought to be passive can actually have active lives
D The elderly lives which are thought to be passive can actually be active 42 Shoes are the products The company exported only these products to Mexico
A The company exported only shoes to Mexico, that are the only products B Shoes are the only products to be exported to Mexico.
C Shoes, which are the only products to be exported to Mexico D The only products to be exported to Mexico, which are shoes 43 Tommy is late Does anybody know why?
A Does anybody know what the reason why is Tommy late? B Does anybody know what the reason why Tommy is late? C Does anybody know the reason why is Tommy late? D Does anybody know the reason why Tommy is late? 44 She is the advisor We got those recommendations from her
A She is the advisor, who we got those recommendations from B She is the advisor whom we got those recommendations from her C She is the advisor from that we got those recommendations D She is the advisor from whom we got those recommendations.
45 My sister is the only member in my family She holds a Ph.D degree in Physics
A My sister is the only member in my family to hold a Ph.D degree in Physics. B The only member in my family is my sister, who holds a Ph.D degree in Physics C The only member in my family which holds a Ph.D degree is my sister
D My sister, who holds a Ph.D degree in Physics, is the only member in my family
46 Few people know about C.A.Lindburgh He was the first person who flew across the Atlantic Ocean A Few people know about C A Lindburgh, the first person flying across the Atlantic Ocean
B Few people know about C A Lindburgh, that was the first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean C Few people know about C A Lindburgh, who was the first person flown across the Atlantic
Ocean
D Few people know about C A Lindburgh, who was the first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
47 The Mountain Region is in the Great Himalayan Range It makes up the northern part of Nepal
A The Mountain Region which makes up the northern part of Nepal is in the Great Himalayan Range
B The Mountain Region in the Great Himalayan Range makes up the northern part of Nepal. C The Great Himalayan Range, which makes up the northern part of Nepal, is the Mountain Region D The northern part of Nepal, made up by the Great Himalayan Range is the Mountain Region 49 I have a passion for winter It is usually a sad season for many people
A I have a passion for winter when is usually a sad season for many people B I have a passion for winter, which is usually a sad season for many people. C I have a passion for winter, when is usually a sad season for many people D I have a passion for winter which is usually a sad season for many people 50 That is the student I borrowed his book last week
A That is the student I borrowed whose book last week B The student whose book I borrowed that is
C That is the student whose book I borrowed last week D That is the student, whose book I borrowed last week
ANSWER KEYS
1 B 11 A 21 D 31 C 41 C
2 C 12 B 22 B 32 C 42 B
3 B 13 D 23 C 33 B 43 D
(4)5 D 15 B 25 B 35 A 45 A
6 A 16 D 26 D 36 B 46 D
7 A 17 A 27 A 37 A 47 B
8 A 18 C 28 A 38 D 48 C
9 B 19 A 29 A 39 A 49 B
10 B 20 B 30 D 40 D 50 C
TEST 2 I PRONUNCIATION
Put the following words into the right categories according to their stress pattern.
technology competitive facsimile document
courteous subscribe service customer
coward transmit translate commune
capacity communal secure imagine
installation disadvantage dissatisfied disappointed
relative transfer convenient newspapers
graphics magazine original punctuality
First syllable Second syllable Third syllable
II VOCABULARY
Fill in the blank with given words
such as system delivery processed available money offer delivered services that
A post office is services authorized by a postal (1) _for the posting, receipt, sortation, handling, transmission or (2) of mail Post offices offer mail-related services (3) post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies In addition, some post offices (4) non-postal services such as passport applications and other government forms, (5) _ orders, and banking (6) _ _
Post offices also rent post-office boxes to people and businesses that prefer not to have mail (7) to their home or office, or who live or stay at addresses to which mail delivery is not (8) _
The back rooms of a post office are the place where mail is (9 ) for delivery Mail may also be processed in other post offices (10 ) _ are not open to the general public
III GRAMMAR
Rewrite the second sentence using relative clause. I know this reporter's background well he's 100% honest
This reporter I've forgotten that commentator's name he's very well-known
That commentator People who haven't been abroad shouldn't criticize foreign customs
Nobody who The detective knew all the answers He solved the mystery
The detective New York is a wonderful city I'd love to visit it one day
New York Ms Fortune was a writer Her body was found in the cellar
(5)7 I met an old friend He told me all about a book he'd just read I met They ask about the athletes We are looking at the pictures of the athletes
They ask……… Who is the woman? Our teacher is talking to her
Who is……… 10 Oliver Twist was a poor orphan boy He was born in the workhouse
Oliver Twist……… IV READING
Read the passage below carefully, and then fill in the blanks with the missing words:
This article is about post offices For specific post offices in other (1) _, see General Post Office A post office is a facility authorized by a postal (2) for the posting, receipt, sortation, handling, transmission or (3) of mail Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies In (4) _, some post offices offer non-postal services such as passport applications (5) _ other government forms, money orders, and banking services Post offices also rent post-office (6) _to people and businesses who prefer not to have mail delivered to their home or (7) _, or who live or stay at addresses to which mail delivery is not available The back rooms of a post office are (8) _ mail is processed for delivery Mail may also be processed in other post offices that are not (9) to the general public The Post Office is a retail company in the United Kingdom; formerly part of the postal (10) _Royal Mail, it became a separate entity in 1981
V WRITING
Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the one printed before it:
1 That car belongs to Dr Clark Its engine is very good => This car
2 The manager has just announced his retirement We have all depended on him so much => The manager on _
3 The tree that we picked these fruits from is in front of the house => The tree from _
4 Friends tend to live in the same house these days This forms a new kind of family => Friends tend to live in
5 Police has discovered a truck carrying lots of wild animals Half of them are dead => Police has discovered a truck _
6 TOEFL measures students’ capability of academic English It is designed by ETS => TOEFL measures students’ capability _ This is a rare opportunity You should take advantage of it to get a better job => This is a rare opportunity _ The airport is the most modern one We are going to arrive at this airport => The airport
9 You didn’t tell us the reason We have to cut down our daily expenses for that reason => You didn’t _
10 We first met in 1945 The revolution took place then => We first
KEY
First syllable Second syllable Third syllable
Transfer relative service customer courteous document graphics communal
technology subscribe facsimile imagine convenient capacity commune secure
(6)newspapers coward
dissatisfied competitive transmit original translate II VOCABULARY
Fill in the blank with given words
Key system delivery such as offer money services delivered available processed 10 that III GRAMMAR
Rewrite the second sentence using relative clause.
1 This reporter, whose background I know well, is 100% honest That commentator, whose name I’ve forgotten, is very well known Nobody who has never been abroad should criticize foreign customs The detective who solved the mystery knew all the answers
5 New York, which I’d love to visit one day, is a wonderful city Ms Fortune, whose body was found in the cellar, was a writer I met an old friend who told me all about a book he’d just read They ask about the athletes whose pictures we are looking at Who is the woman that/whom our teacher is talking to?
10 Oliver Twist, who was born in the workhouse, was a poor orphan boy IV READING
Read the passage below carefully and then fill in the blanks with the missing words: 1/ countries 2/ system 3/ delivery 4/ addition 5/ and
6/ boxes 7/ office 8/ where 9/ open 10/ service V WRITING
Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the one printed before it:
1 That car, whose engine is very good, belongs to Dr Clark
2 The manager on whom we have all depended so much has just announced his retirement The tree from which we picked these fruits is in front of the house
4 Friends tend to live in the same house these days, which forms a new kind of family Police has discovered a truck carrying lots of wild animals half of which are dead TOEFL, which is designed by ETS, measures students’ capability of academic English This is a rare opportunity of which you should take advantage of to get a better job The airport where we are going to arrive is the most modern one
9 You didn’t tell us the reason why/ for which we have to cut down our daily expenses 10 We first met in 1945 when the revolution took place
UNIT 10: NATURE IN DANGER TEST 1
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1 A small B supply C sure D species
2 A swimmer B sword C swallow D swam
3 A parks B animals C planets D environments
II Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
(7)5 A extinct B human C species D planet III Choose the correct answers:
6 Many organizations have been set up and funds have been raised
A established B collapsed C delayed D decreased
7 Because of people’s _with the environment, many kinds of plants and animals are becoming rare
A supply B survival C influence D interference
8 We all regard pollution as a _ matter to human beings
A serious B seriously C seriousness D serio-comic
9 Garbage is considered to be some kind of
A pollute B pollutants C pollution D polluting
10 The is the air, water and land in or on which people, animals and plants live
A consequence B environment C planet D resource
11 “ Do you think it’s going to rain?” – “ .”
A I hope not B I don’t hope C I don’t hope that D I don’t hope so 12 “ I think we should take a shower instead of a bath to save energy.” – “ .”
A Yes, we should B Yes You are good C No, I don’t like D Great! Let’s that 13 “ ” – “All right.”
A We will make posters on energy saving and hang them around our school
B Why can’t we make posters on energy saving and hanging them around our school? C How about making posters on energy saving and hanging them around our school? D I’d like to make posters on energy saving and hang them around our school
14 Can you turn the lights off before leaving the room?” – “ ”
A Yes, I can B No, I can’t C Yes, of course D No, I don’t 15 “ ! Can you help me with this?”
A Sorry B Excuse me C Pardon D My apology
16 When he , we dinner
A arrived/having B was arriving/had C arrived/ were having D had arrived/had 17 While they chess, we the shopping
A playing/doing B played/did
C were playing/doing D were playing/ were doing
18 Today is Thursday and she late twice this week She _ late yesterday and on Monday A is/was B has been/is C has been/ was D has been/had been
19 He in the same house since 1975
A has lived B is living C lived D had lived
20 Last month my brother _ me his photos He _ me his photos every year A sends/sent B sent/ sends C sent/sent D sends/sends 21 The boy I lent my money is poor
A to that B to who C to whom D whom
22 The knife we are cutting bread is very sharp
A with that B which C with which D that
23 Cathy is trustworthy She’s a person upon _ you can always depend
A who B whom C that D X
24 The man I introduced you to last night may be the next president of the university
A whom B that C X D all are correct
25 Your career should focus on a field _ you are generally interested
A on which B in which C which D that
26 What exactly is the influence of television children?
A on B in C at D with
27 I have two brothers, are professional athletes
A two of which B two of whom C both of whom D two of them 28 One of the people _ I admire most in the history of the world is Gandhi
A that B which C whose D of them
29 Sunday is the day _ which we usually go fishing
A during B at C in D on
30 The speech _ we listened last night was informative
(8)IV Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 31 The man whom remained in the office was the manager
A B C D
32 1975 was the year in when the revolution took place A B C D 33 Mr Brown, that teaches me English, is coming today
A B C D 34 The car who I bought used to be my father’s
A B C D
35 You would be welcome to join our staff if you change your mind A B C D
V Choose the correct answer
36 The man is my teacher I am grateful to him
A The man whom I am grateful to him is my teacher C The man is my teacher who I am grateful
B The man whom I am grateful to is my teacher D The man to him I am grateful is my teacher
37 Ngoc is friendly We are talking about her
A Ngoc, we are talking about, is friendly C Ngoc, about her we are talking, is friendly
B Ngoc, whom we are talking about is friendly D Ngoc, about whom we are talking, is friendly
38 That is the student I borrowed his book last week
A That is the student I borrowed whose book last week B The student whose book I borrowed that is
C That is the student, whose book I borrowed last week D That is the student whose book I borrowed last week.
39 The book is very expensive My father is interested in it A The book in which my father is interested is very expensive
B The book which in my father is interested is very expensive C The book which my father is interested is very expensive D The book in that my father is interested is very expensive 40 Sue lives in a house The house is opposite my house
A Sue lives in a house where is opposite my house B Sue lives in a house which is opposite my house C Sue lives in a house who is opposite my house D Sue lives in a house and which is opposite my house VI Read the test and choose the correct option to fill in the gaps.
In spite of all warnings, we are still not looking after our planet Look what is happening to our forests We are cutting them _ (41) at an alarming rate If we keep on doing this, many animals and plants will _(42) extinct Rare _(43) , such as the mountain gorilla, are already in _(44) More will follow Forests are important for another reason, too They help to slow the rate of global warming Trees soak up gases like carbon dioxide, which are given _ (45) by power stations and factories They also produce oxygen, and act as the lungs of the world
41 A up B in C off D down
42 A go B get C become D result
43 A species B tribes C races D specialities
44 A threat B danger C fact D troubles
45 A off B up C out D over
VII Read the passage and choose the correct answers:
The scarcity of tigers and African elephants is more and more serious They are endangered because poachers hunt them in order to sell tiger pelts and elephant ivory
(9)“Americans should be aware that there is still a problem with elephant poaching and loss to the illegal ivory trade,” Ginette Hemley, Fund’s vice president for species conservation, told The Washington Post in September And so our message is “Don’t buy it, and don’t take that chance”
A Wildlife Fund report states that the United States seized 8,300 illegal ivory items between 1995 and 2002 Each week there are about 1,000 ivory auctions, the report said
As for tigers, their parts are used in traditional Chinese medicine Tiger bones are used as a pain reliever in traditional medicine Even tiger’s whiskers are sold because some people in Asia think they are a good-luck charm – like a rabbit’s foot in the United States “ Part of our job is education,” said Professor Dillon “ The other part is law enforcement So we have more than one strategy.”
46 Hunters poach tigers for their _
A ivory B pelts C carving D jewelry
47 Which sentence is NOT true
A Elephants are hunted for their ivory B It is legal to sell ivory everywhere.
C There are about 4,000 elephants killed each year D Elephant ivory is used to made jewelry
48 The word it in line referred to _
A an elephant B a tiger C tiger pelts D elephant ivory 49 The Chinese use parts of the tiger as _
A carving B jewelry C decoration D medicine 50 According to Professor Dillon, _
A there is only one strategy to solve the problem B it is education that can help to solve the problem
C we need both education and law enforcement to solve the problem D only law enforcement can help to solve the problem
ANSWER KEY:
1 C B B B A A D A B 10.B 11.A 12.D 13.C 14.C 15.B 16.C 17.D 18.C 19.A 20.B 21.C 22.C 23.B 24.D 25.B 26.A 27.C 28.A 29.D 30.A 31.B 32.B 33.A 34.A 35.B 36.B 37.D 38.D 39.A 40.B 41.D 42.C 43.A 44.B 45.A 46.B 47.B 48.D 49.D 50.C
TEST 2
I Put the words in the correct column according to their stress pattern.
Capture, survive, agriculture, extinction, alternative, destroy, offspring, animal, swallow, environment
The first The second The third
II Choose the suitable word to fill in each blank:
natural endangered offspring benefit discharging discouraged harmful prevent grow protection devastating
1 The panda’s _ habitat is the bamboo forest
2 Learners can feel very _ if an exercise is too difficult The waste from the chemical factory is extremely _ Fourteen percent of primate species are highly _
5 Animal _ supporters gathered to protest against hunting
6 The society was set up to _ endangered species from extinction
7 If people stop destroying animal’s natural habitat, more species will survive and produce People in this region _ mainly rice and vegetables
(10)10 The factory was fined for _ chemicals into the river
III Combine the following sentences using preposition + whom / which The woman pays me a fair salary I work for her
2 The movie was interesting We went to it The man is over there I told you about him
4 I want to tell you about the party I went to it last night
5 The person is sitting at the desk You should talk to her about you problem Alice likes the foreign family She is living with them
7 The picture is beautiful Tom is looking at it I enjoyed the music We listened to it after dinner I met the people You told me about them
10 The market has fresh vegetables I usually go to it
IV Use a relative pronoun preceded by a preposition to combine each pair of the sentences below: The teacher is Mr Pike We studied with him last year
The teacher _
2 The problem has been discussed in class We are very interested in it The problem _
3 I like standing at the window I can see the park from this window I like _
4 The woman lives next door to me You gave place to her on the bus The woman _
5 The examination lasted two days I was successful in this examination The examination _
6 The children are orphans She is taking care of these children The children _
7 The two young men are not good persons You are acquainted with them The two young men _
8 This is the result of our work I’m pleased with it This is _ There is a “No Parking” sign I not take notice of it There is _
10 Mr Brown is the man I’m responsible to him for my work Mr Brown _
Answer key: I
The first The second The third
capture offspring animal swallow agriculture
(11)1 natural discouraged harmful endangered protection prevent offspring grow devastating 10 discharging III
1 The woman for whom I work pays me a fair salary The movie to which we when was interesting The man about whom I told you is over there
4 I want to tell you about the party to which I went last night
5 The person to whom you should talk about your problem is sitting at the desk Alice likes the foreign family with whom she is living
7 The picture at which Tom is looking is beautiful I enjoyed the music to which we listened after dinner I met the people about whom you told me
10 The market to which I usually go has fresh vegetables IV
1. The teacher with whom we studied is Mr Pike
2. The problem in which we are very interested has been discussed in class 3. I like standing at the window from which I can see the park
4. The woman to whom you gave place on the bus lives next door to me 5. The examination in which I was successful lasted two days
6. The children of whom she is taking care are orphans
7. The two young men with whom you are acquainted are not good persons 8. This is the result of our work with which I’m pleased
9. There is a “No Parking” sign of which I not take notice 10 Mr Brown is the man to whom I’m responsible for my work
UNIT 11: SOURCES OF ENERGY
TEST 1
Choose the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question The musicians _ yesterday have played together for many years
A to who we listened B who we listened to C to that we listened D to whom we listened
Question Many scientists have claimed that _ like music are often good at Maths A children B children who C children whom D whose children
Question The student _ had an impressive record
A the prize was awarded B that the prize was awarded C to whom the prize was awarded D who the prize was awarded
Question Scientists will find ways _ our supplies of coal, oil, and gas
A to increase B increasing C that increasing D increased
(12)A phoned B to phone C that phoned D which phoned
Question Airplanes _ in the twentieth century is one of the sources of pollution
A which invented B to invent C invented D that is invented
Question 7 She has two grown children, both of _ live abroad
A who B whom C that D whose
Question Could you please provide us _some more modern equipment?
A for B by C in D with
Question We not have plenty _ energy as we think
A of B on C over D with
Question 10 I pulled off the sheets _the furniture
A to cover B covered C that covering D covering
Question 11 The nuclear power plant _ last year will come to operate tomorrow
A completing B to complete C completed D which completed
Question 12 Lady Astor was the first woman _her seat in Parliament
A take B to take C taking D who takes
Question 13 Do you remember the time _we first visited London?
A which B when C that D on that
Question 14 The solar energy can change _electricity
A to B for C with D into
Question 15 Do you know the reason _ she quit her job?
A that B which C when D why
Question 16 The park _I used to jog in has been demolished
A which B where C in which D in where
Question 17 Water is one of the precious resources _for our life
A we depend on which B which we depend
C on which we depend D on that we depend
Question 18 The areas _are destroyed suffer a lot from soil erosion
A which trees B whose trees C that trees D trees which
Question 19 I never forget the time _I first visit Cat Tien National Park
A when B why C where D on that
Question 20 I have to leave for London tomorrow, _ means I cannot go to the party with you
A that B which C when D why
Question 21 More and more rare animals are _danger of extinction
A for B on C at D in
Question 22 Some countries _try to reduce extinction depend on the world organization for support
A which B in which C where D whose
Question 23 Do you think that we are using up the resources _for our survival?
A are necessary B that are necessary C which necessary D that necessary
Question 24 Rain forests are places _ people harvest wood, delicious fruits, and powerful medicine
A in which B in that C in where D which
Question 25 I wonder about _ human beings are destroying the environment so seriously A the reason that B that reason C the reason in whichD the reason for which
Question 26 The authority gathered those villagers _ they explained the importance of forests
A who B whom C to whom D to that
Question 27 The energy _ by the windmill drives all the drainage pumps
A that is producing B which produces C producing D produced
Questions 28 They are making an artificial lake _ water for the area
A provided B that provided C to provide D which is provide
Question 29 She is the only one in the discussion _ to using nuclear power
A objects B objected C to object D whom objects
Question 30 The old man _ a black suit is a famous energy researcher
A to wear B wearing C whom is wearing D is wearing
Question 31 John was the last applicant _ for a position in that energy station
A to interview B.which is interviewed C interviewing D to be interviewed
(13)Question 32 A books B bats C cups D dogs
Question 33 A boxes B classes C notes D buzzes
Question 34 A hopes B laughs C works D comes
Question 35 A helps B photographs C costs D plays
Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 36 to 45
There is now increasing concern about the world’s (36) _, particularly about those involving fossil (37) In less than a hundred years we shall probably (38) _ all the present (39) of oil and gas The world’s coal (40) should last longer but, once used, these cannot be (41) _ It is important, therefore, that we should develop such alternative sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy as well as water and wind (42) _ (classed as (43) _ energy) Until these energy (44) are widely used, it is important for developed countries to reduce energy (45) as much as possible
36 A possessions B resources C goods D materials
37 A fuels B powers C forms D energy
38 A end B complete C total D exhaust
39 A findings B productions C amounts D sources
40 A reserves B stores C mines D contents
41 A updated B repeated C renewed D produced
42 A force B repeated C renewed D produced
43 A repeatable B continual C renewable D continuous
44 A goods B supplies C provisions D materials
45 A exhaustion B destruction C waste D consumption
Read the passage and choose the correct answers:
Scientists often divide resources into two groups: renewable and non– renewable When a resource is used, it takes some times to replace it If the resource can be replaced quickly and easily, it is called renewable If it cannot be replaced quickly and easily, it is non-renewable All fossil fuels are non-renewable resources Solar energy, air, and water are usually called renewable because there is an unlimited supply
However, this definition may change if people are not careful with these resources The amount of solar energy that reaches the earth depends on the atmosphere If the atmosphere is polluted, the solar energy that reaches the earth may be dangerous If humans continue to pollute the air, it will not contain the correct amounts of these gases
Many resources are limited and non- renewable, and many are in danger of pollution As a consequence, resources must be conserved and the environment protected Conservation must become an important part of everyone’s life
46 How many kinds of resources are mentioned in the passage?
A 2 B C D
47 Non-renewable resources are those which _ A are unlimited
B can be replaced quickly and easily C take millions of the years to replace
D are used every day such as solar energy and water 48 What will happen if the atmosphere is polluted?
A The air won’t contain the correct amounts of natural gases B Life won’t continue as it does
C Renewable resources will soon become non- renewable D All are correct
49 The word conservation in the passage is opposite to
A prevention B pollution C protection D preservation 50 Why we have to conserve resources?
A Because many resources are limited and non-renewable B Because conservation plays an important part in everyone’s life C To keep the air from being polluted
D To make natural resources renewable
(14)1 D 11 C 21 D 31 D 41 C
2 B 12 B 22 A 32 D 42 C
3 C 13 B 23 B 33 C 43 C
4 A 14 D 24 A 34 D 44 B
5 C 15 D 25 D 35 D 45 D
6 C 16 A 26 C 36 B 46 A
7 B 17 C 27 D 37 A 47 C
8 D 18 B 28 C 38 D 48 D
9 A 19 A 29 C 39 D 49 B
10 D 20 B 30 B 40 A 50 A
TEST 2
I Put the following words into the correct categories
machine; future; scientist; natural; question; sugar; safe; solar; ocean; special
/∫/ /t∫/ /s/
II Rewrite the following sentences, replace the relative clauses by present or past participle phrases.
1 Who was that good looking man who is talking to Alison?
à
2 Left-handed children who are forced to write with their right hands often develop psychological problems
à Luggage that is left unattended will be taken away by police
à The nurse who is looking after my aunt is very kind to her
à All the rubbish that is floating in the sea is a real danger to health
à Thompson is the most famous actress who appearson stage here
à The secretary was the only person who was offered a pay rise
à Daniel was the most suitable candidate who appliedfor the job
à “My Dreams” was the second album which was releasedat the end of June 10 Anna is the first person who knows my phone number
à
III Complete each of the following sentences with the correct form of the words in parentheses. The team has thousands of supporters (energy)
2 The prisoners who escaped are violent and _ (danger)
3 Pollution is just one of the of living in the town (advantage)
4 Many teachers would like to be more adventurous and _ (create)
5 Many people don’t realize that they are breathing air (pollute)
6 I’d like to help you but , there’s nothing I can (fortune)
7 A lot of these chemicals are _ harmful (potential)
8 The news has caused great excitement among _ (science)
9 He took off his jacket because of the _ (hot)
(15)IV Rewrite the following sentences as the directions in the brackets.
1 Do you know the woman who is coming toward us? (using present participle)
à _
2 The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet (using present participle)
à _
3 The rules that allow public access to wilderness areas need to be reconsidered. (using present participle)
à _
4 Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page (using past participle)
à _
5 The photographs which were published in the newspapers were extraordinary. (using past participle)
à _
6 The experiment which was conducted at the University of Chicago was successful (using past participle)
à _ We had a river in which we could swim (using to infinitive)
à _ You are the last person who saw her alive (using to infinitive)
à _
9 The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship which has been built on the island. (using to infinitive)
à _ 10 He was the second man who was killed in this way (using to infinitive)
à _ ANSWER KEYS
I
/∫/: machine, special, ocean, sugar /t∫/: future, natural, question /s/: scientist, safe, solar II.
1 Who was that good looking man talking to Alison?
2 Left handed children forced to write with their right hands often develop psychological problems Luggage left unattended will be taken away by police
4 The nurse looking after my aunt is very kind to her
5 All the rubbish floating in the sea is a real danger to health Thompson is the most famous actress to appear on stage here The secretary was the only person to be offered a pay rise Daniel was the most suitable candidate to apply for the job
9 “My Dreams” was the second album to be released at the end of June 10 Anna is the first person to know my phone number
III
1 energetic dangerous disadvantages creative polluted unfortunately
7 potentially scientists heat 10 deeply IV
1 Do you know the woman coming toward us?
2 The people waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet
3 The rules allowing public access to wildernessareas need to be reconsidered Be sure to follow the instructions given at the top of the page.
5 The photographs published in the newspapers were extraordinary The experiment conducted at the University of Chicago was successful We had a river to swim in
8 You are the last person to see her alive.
9 The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship to be built on the island
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