Name: …………………………………………………. Class : 11… REFERENCE TEST 3 PHONETICS: (1pt) Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. 1. A. animal B. national C. serious D. pollutant 2. A. extinct B. human C. species D. planet Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 3. A. should B. only C. happily D. living 4. A. snow B. autumn C. conditioner D. nature VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (2.5pts) Choose the best option. 5. ………… is one of the most important capitals in the world. A. London, I was born, B. London, that the place I was born C. London, where I was born D. London, which I was born 6. Although we need more energy , we should consider the ……… of a nuclear power station. A. disadvantageously B. disadvantaged C. disadvantage D. disadvantageous 7. The man to ………… you talked yesterday is a professor at Boston university A. whom B. who C. whose D. that 8. I didn’t get the job……… which I applied. A. on B. for C. at D. in 9. The sun , water and the wind are . sources of energy. A. exchanged B. limited C. possessed D. alternative 10. '…………… send this document to my office by fax?' 'Certainly.' A. Would you like B. Would you mind C. Could you D. Why not 11. The health of our children is being ………… by exhaust fumes. A. danger B. endanger C. dangerous D. endangered 12. In some countries environmental organizations have been …………… to inform people and gain their support. A. made up B. set up C. brought up D. taken up 13. We continue to ………. rainforests and increase the dangers of global warming. A. cut off B. cut in C. cut out D. cut down 14. The natural environment consists all natural resources. A. in B. of C. to D. on ERROR IDENTIFICATION (1pt) 15. The person sits (A) next to me (B) is someone (C) I’ve never met (D) him. 16. They are talking with (A) Lan, who’s house (B) is next (C) to mine.(D) 17. We all (A) know which (B) the world’s (C) energy resources are limited.(D) 18. The (A) accident looked serious (B) but unfortunately anybody (C) was injure D. (D) WORDFORM: Give the correct form of the words in brackets: (1pt) 19. Grass for animal is a . resource. NEW 20. Many are studying the effects of building dams on the local life. ECOLOGY 21. Vehicles are one of the causes of air pollution in big cities. MAJORITY 22. People should conserve……… resources because once used up, it can never be replaced. NATURE READING COMPREHENSION: (2.5pts) Conservation is the protection and wise management of the environment. People practise conservation so that the environment can preserve their needs and the needs of all other living things. Without conservation, all the resources necessary for life – air, animals, energy, minerals, plants, soil and water- would be damaged, wasted, or destroyed. Conservation also involves a concern for the quality of the environment, so that people can enjoy living in it. It means keeping it comfortable and safe to live in. A healthy environment includes clean streets and highways with open spaces in cities for parks and playgrounds. Ideal surroundings mean landscapes free of junk and litter. They include regions of wilderness where animals and plants can be protected from the destructive influence of human beings. 23. If people didn’t practise conservation, ………… A. they would lose all the resources necessary for life B. they would maintain the resources necessary for life C. they would feel better about themselves D. All the resources necessary for life would exist 24. People can practise conservation by…………. A. talking about the quality of the environment B. keeping the environment comfortable and safe to live in C. looking for an interesting place to live in D. opening new roads 25. Ideal surroundings mean ………. A. junk and litter B. dirty landscapes C. clean landscapes D. landscapes with junk and litter 26. Conservation helps animals and plants ……… . A. disappear from the earth B. become extinctive C. destroy the environment D. exist and develop Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank in the following passage In the decade of the 1970s the United Nations organized (27) ……… important meetings on the human environment to study a very serious problem. We humans are (28)…… the world around us. We are using (29)………. all of our (30)…… resources. We must learn to (31)………. them, or life will be very bad (32) ………… our children and our grandchildren. 27. A. several B. a little C. any D. a lot 28. A. preventing B. producing C. destroying D. providing 29. A. down B. up C. to D. for 30. A. cultural B. historical C. national D. natural 31. A. conserve B. rotate C. push back D. run off 32. A. with B. at C. for D. from WRITING: Rewrite the following as indicated, making any other changes necessary.(2pts) 33. The hotel was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt. . 34. He met the man who taught him how to drive. (using to infinitive or participle) - . 35. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable. (using to infinitive or participle) - . 36. Is there any place for us to stay tonight? (use relative clause) .