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 form 1 to 5.. One of the greatest advantages of [r]
(1)UNIT – LIFE IN THE FUTURE
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions
1 A honest B hobby C honey D house
2 A mouse B sour C wound D shout
3 A security B university C contribute D pollution
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others.
4 A environment B development C education D technology
5 A expect B aspect C petrol D future
Choose the best answer.
6 Mai is a _ She seldom feels sad or disappointed with her life
A pessimist B pessimistic C optimistic D optimist
7 Many people were killed in America in 11th September by _ groups.
A terrorism B terrorist C terrorize D terror
8 _ is designed for traveling into space
A Invention B Space shuttle C Satellite D Helicopter Many large _ are wiped out in the economic depression
A buildings B departments C corporations D countries
10 In a developing country, people will be _ by a more modern medical system A looked after B contributed C achieved D carried out
11 During the time of economic reforms, the economy has grown _ with only a few major setbacks A constant B constantly C constants D constancy
12 Many teenagers show signs of anxiety and _ when being asked about their future A depress B depression C depressing D depressed 13 We have a _ future ahead with little comfort, food or hope
A secure B pessimistic C promising D optimistic
14 Mary is so that people tell her all their troubles
A sympathetic B dependent C confident D pessimistic 15 Why are you angry _ me ? I don’t anything wrong
A for B to C with D at
16 Her grandfather died _ lung cancer
A of B in C on D up
17 the age _ 18, she became a good singer
A For/ with B At/ of C Off/ to D In/ for
18 I can’t believe _ what you say any more
A about B to C at D in
19 _ Monday, Jim often goes to school by bus
A With B In C On D Of
20 Football is _ most popular sport in the world
A a B an C the D its
21 John has just opened _ new shop shop is very big
A the / The B a / A C a / An D a / The
22 Mary has no raincoat but she has umbrella in her bag
A some B the C a D an
23 Isaac Newton was famous for his gravity theory
A the B a C an D this
24 Did you read _ book I lent you yesterday ?
A the B a C an D no article
25 Many people are dying various types of cancer
(2)A to B with C x D at Read the following passage and indicate the correct word for each of the blanks
What will the city of the future look (21) _? The question has been asked so many times over the last 500 years No one can predict (22) _ how cities will be 50 or 500 years from now The reason (23) _ simple Cities change continually For over fifty years, they have changed (24) _ rapidly that the oldest resident will remember the time (25) _ their city seemed to belong not just to another era but to a different dimension
27 A like B liked C likely D likes
28 A accuracy B accurate C accurately D the accuracy
29 A was B is C will be D has been
30 A so B such C very D really
31 A because B though C as D when
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction 32 They are afraid with watching horror films but I am not
A B C D
33 Peter thanked me for invite him to the party the night before A B C D
34 There will be a good health standard of living for all people in the future A B C D
35 My younger sister has to wear an uniform to go to school A B C D
36 By the end of the 21st century, Chinese astronauts will have land on Mars. A B C D
37 A: “What can I for you?” B: _
A No, You can’t B Thanks I’ll it
C Thank you, I’m just looking D Yes, it please
38 Jane: Playing computer games is a waste of time. Linda: _ A I enjoy playing soccer B I don’t need that
C I think so, too D Yes, I like it
39 Bob: John: Oh, thanks I’m glad you like it. A I like your house It has a nice view B What does your house cost? C Who designed this beautiful house? D What you think about it? 40 Some young people like to earn their own living _
A in order to be dependent on their parents B so that be dependent on their parents C So as not to be dependent on their parents D so as not dependent on their parents 41 It was such a big meal that we couldn't finish it.
A The meal was too very big for us to finish B The meal was too big for us to finish it C The meal was such big that we couldn’t finish it D The meal was too big for us to finish
42 She sings so well that she has been asked to make a record.
A She is such a well dancer that she has been asked to make a record B She is such a good dancing that she had been asked to make a record C She is such a good dancer that she has been asked to make a record D She is such a well dancing that she has been asked to make a record 43.He said: “Let’s try an Italian restaurant.”
A He told to try an Italian restaurant B He said to try an Italian restaurant C He suggested trying an Italian restaurant D He spoke to try an Italian restaurant 44 That play was _
(3)45 -, you will have trouble crossing the borders of countries. A Without a passport B Don’t have a passport
C Having not a passport D If you didn’t have a passport
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 form to
One of the greatest advantages of robots is that they can work in situations that are dangerous or harmful for humans Already, robots are working in the plastics industry and in chemical and industrial equipment industries One of the most common uses of robots is still in automobile factories They can the heavy, unpleasant, or dangerous work These kinds of industrial robots are not usually "mobile" The work they need to is brought to them, like human workers For example, the continuous smell of paint has a harmful effect on painters, but it doesn't "bother"a robot Robots can work in nuclear power plants and in undersea research stations that might be dangerous for cars on an assembly line, for example The robot industry is a big business By the middle of the 1990s, Japan led the world in robot production with more than 71,000 industrial robots at work Both the United States and Japan, as well as other countries, continue to develop more advanced robots Robots can now be made to perform more complex jobs Robots can make decisions while they are working and learn from their mistakes Robots can now see with TV camera "eyes." They can easily hear and can even speak using a voice made by a computer But it is difficult to make a robot "understand." Thinking and understanding are very human qualities The robots of the future will probably be very complex They will be able to perform many humanlike tasks Robots and other technology will make the future a very interesting place!
46 We can infer from the passage that by the middle of the 1990s _
A only Japan had used robots in production
B Japan and the USA were the only countries to use robots C some countries had used robots in industrial production D Japan led the world in production thanks to robots
47 Which of the following are robots NOT be able to do?
A To speak using a voice made by a computer B To think and understand
C To make decisions at work D To learn from mistakes
48 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true about the robots of the future?
A They will probably be very complicated B They will be able to humanlike tasks
C They will contribute to making the future more interesting D They will replace human workers in all kinds of work
49 Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word "bother"in the first paragraph?
A “cancel” B “change” C.“upset” D “terminate”
50 Which of the following can be the opposite of the word "mobile"in the first paragraph?