Ms Trang Thu ENGLISH 11 – WEEK 19 I PRONUNCIATION Choose the words that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others a exhaust b source c enormous d cause a sun b solar c safe d sure a heat b great c release d reach a geothermal b power c solar d hydro a polluted b consume c nuclear d fuel II LANGUAGE FOCUS A Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase The amount of solar energy that reaches the earth depends the atmosphere a to b in c on d with The natural environment consists all natural resources a in b of c to d on Solar energy can be changed electricity a in b to c into d for Oil, coal and natural gas are fuels made from decayed material from animal or plants a unleaded b smokeless c solid d fossil A nuclear reactor releases which is dangerous to the environment a radiation b heat c energy d carbon dioxide We could make better of our energy resources a spend b use c need d limit The government has spent £1 million on an advertising to encourage energy conservation a campaign b promotion c operation d enterprise All fossil fuels are resources that cannot be replaced after use a unlimited b renewable c available d non-renewable Solar energy is not only plentiful and infinite but also clean and safe a boundless b unlimited c uncountable d inflexible 10 Many newer cars have a much lower fuel a consuming b consumer c consumation d consumption B Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d that best completes the sentence Nellie Ross of Wyoming was the first woman governor in the United States a who elected b to be elected c was elected d her election as Pioneers, in isolated areas of the United States, were almost totally self-sufficient a who living b living c lived d that lived Completed in 1756, Nassau Hall is the oldest building now on the campus of Princeton University a standing b it stands c has stood d stood Jerome Kern's most famous work is Showboat, , most enduring musical comedies a it is one of the finest b of the finest one c the finest one d one of the finest in large quantities in the Middle East, oil became known as black gold because of the large profit it brought a Discovering b which was discovered c Discovered d That when discovered Neil Armstrong, person to set foot on the moon, reported that the surface was fine and powdery a to be the first b the first c was the first d as the first The Massachusetts State House, in 1798, was the most distinguished building in the United States at that time a completing b which was completed c was completed d to be completed Lady Astor was the first woman her seat in Parliament a take b to take c taking d who takes It’s important for the developed countries to reduce energy as much as possible a exhaustion b destruction c waste d consumption 10 is produced from the heat stored in the earth's core a Geothermal energy b Nuclear energy c Solar energy d Water energy C Give the correct forms of the verbs given in brackets I don't know much about the games (play) by children nowadays The television (buy) twenty years ago was stolen The couple posted a Christmas present to their daughter, who (live) in South Africa at that time The students (study) at our school come from all over the world How to make full use of these sources of energy is a question for (research) all over the world The last question which (ask) was specially chosen The professor (teach) _ mathematics will leave the university Coal, gas and oil are (renew) forms of energy that can not be replaced after used We live in the house which (build) in 1960 10 Fossil fuels will be (exhaust) _ within a relatively short time 11 This vase, (make) in China in the 14th century, is very valuable 12 She was the first woman (elect) as the president of the Philippines 13 We should responsible for the (destroy) humans are doing to the enviroment 14 Anyone who (hand) in their essays late will lose ten marks 15 Don't wake the baby (sleep) in the next room 16 I gave a book, (write) _ by Hemingway, to Mary last week Ms Trang Thu 17 Increased (consume) will lead to faster exhaustion of our natural resources 18 The money (find) _ in the street has been given to charity 19 People (arrive) late will not be allowed to enter 20 The strawberries (eat) at the wedding were grown in Scotland III READING Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers The search for alternative sources of energy has led in various directions Many communities are burning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity- Converting waste products to gases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose of wastes Experimental work is being done to derive synthetic fuels from coal, oil shale, and coal tars But to date, that process has proven expensive Other experiments are underway to harness power with giant windmills Geothermal power is also being tested Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived from streams and rivers Fifty years ago hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the United States, but to day it supplies only percent The oceans are another potential source of energy Scientists are studying ways to convert the energy of ocean currents, tides, and waves to electricity Experiments are also underway to make use of temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy a Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to answer the questions: What provided one third of the electricity in the United States fifty years ago? A wind B waste products C water D oil What could best replace the phrase “geothermal power” in the passage? A heat from the earth B gases in the earth's atmosphere C steam that shot up out of the earth D water in the ocean, lake, or river Ms Trang Thu Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as an alternative source of energy? A Burning of garbage B Geothermal power C Synthetic fuels D Electricity According to the author, what is the impracticability of using coal, oil shale and coal tars' as sources of energy due to? A They take a lot of time B They are expensive C They are non-renewable resources D They are scarce resources b Decide the following statements are True (T) or False (F) Today, water power provides only five percent of the electricity used in the United States Experiments are underway to produce electricity by making use of temperature differences in ocean water Fifty years ago, water power supplied about twenty percent of the electricity used in the U.S Many people are burning waste products to produce electricity ... Mary last week Ms Trang Thu 17 Increased (consume) will lead to faster exhaustion of our natural resources 18 The money (find) _ in the street has been given to charity 19 People... forms of energy that can not be replaced after used We live in the house which (build) in 196 0 10 Fossil fuels will be (exhaust) _ within a relatively short time 11 This vase, (make)