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(1)English revision test for the second semester exam (10) I.Phonetics
1 Choose the word whose the underlined part which is pronouced differently from the others
A silent B.introduced C wilderness D variety
A.without B earth C threaten D healthy
A landscape B island C waste D space
A.measure B garage C Asia D.Asian
A crops B floods C animals D seasons
2. Choose the word with the different stress pattern
A particular B occupation C satisfaction D conservation A concentration B different C industry D infulence
A defence B conserve C frequent D against
A dental B device C drunkard D.endless
A concern B dirty C famous D replace
II Vocabulary
1 This contamination has threatened the park and many of the animals in it
A pollution B survival C orphanage D habitat
2 Plants and animals of the sea, however small or oversized, all contribute its biodiversity
Find an antonym for the underlined word
A excessive size B huge C.tiny D organisms
3 Satellite photographs provide a wide range of information, inclusing water temperature, depth ans the undersea populations
A various B a variety of C lack of D both A & B Music lulls babies to sleep at night and wakes students up in the morning
A puts to sleep B adores C communicate D force to sleep Only 13 teams took part in the first tournament
A elimination B competitor C.competition D final The 2002 World Cup final was jointly held by Japan and South Korea
A separately B either C successfully D together
7 The final game of 2002 World Cup tournament attracted more than one billion viewers
A attracked B.appealled C was held D competed
8 Visitors _Hue are all attracted by a wide number of ancient palaces and monuments of the long-standing feudalism
A in B.to C coming D going
9 In 1664, the city was taken over and renamed New York by the English
A was under the control B out of the control C controlled D out of order 10 The change began in America and soon spread to the rest of the world
A became famous B became popular C introduced D lasted III.Grammar and Structure
11 The Marcus Aurelius, went down at sea in 1970, is reputed to ave had great wealth on board
A that which B which C.who D what
(2)- I a large salad for the potluck dinner tonight
A will have B are going making C are going to make
D.will be made 13 Could somebody help me lift the lawnmower into the pickup truck?
- I’m not busy I you
A help you B will help C am going to help D am helping
14 _about the eight o’clock flight to Chicago?
A Has been an annoucement made B Has an annoucement made C Has an annoucement been made D Has been made an annoucement 15 The spy admitted some highly secret information to enermy agents
A having given B having been
given C to have given D to have beengiven 16 You must it now, or never
A If you don’t it now you’ll never it B Do it now, and then never again
C You’ll never it again if you it now D If you don’t it now, you can it later
17 The (A) guest which (B) just arrived forgot to sign(C) his name in(D) the hotel register
18 Unless you can swim, you aren’t allowed to sail this boat A You may sail this boat whether you can swim or not B If you can’t swim, you’ll have to go in this boat C The only person allowed to swim are those in the boat D Anyone who wants to sail this boat must be able to swim
19 Although (A) shedid not feel tiring(B), Ms Chin fell asleep during(C) the boring(D) presentation
20 In the past most people believed that the world’s resources could A always be used B always be used
up C never be used up D never be used 21 It was not until she was twenty that she knew how to swim
A she didn’t know how to swim when she was 20 B She didn’t know how to swim until she was 20 C She didn’t want to swim when she was 20 D Before she was she knew how to swim 22 Maths doesn’t interest him
A Studying Maths isn’t interesting B Studying Maths makes him bored
C He has to study Maths although it’s not interesting D He isn’t interested in Maths
23 Iam going to have my car repaired A I’m going to repair my car
B I’m going to have a mechanic repair my car C I’m repairing my car
D Someone will repair my car
24 We live in a small town inhabitants are almost invariably and helpful
(3)25 you, I’d think twice about that decision It could be a bad move A If I had been B Were I C should I be D If I am 26 I wouldn’t feel better now, if you _to me about my problems last night
A didn’t talk B hadn’t talked C shouldn’t talk D haven’t talked 27 more hep from you, I could give you a call immediately
A needed B.Shoud I need C I have needed D I should need 28 The chemistry book was aliitle expensive
A that I bought it B I bought it C what I bought D I bought 29 I have always wanted to visit Paris,
A is the capital of France B which the capital of France C the capital of France D that the capital of France
30 Jack fixed the leak in the boat _sink
A so as not to B to be C for not being D so that it can IV Reading comprehension
The Smokey Near fire prevention program has resulted in a savings pf $20 billion on all federal, state and private forested land In 1941, 208,000 forest fires burned 30 million acres, while in 1981, fewer than 165,000 fires burned about three million acres While forest usage has increased, the proportion of human-caused fires has remained stable; people still cause nine out of ten forest fires But the biggest cause of fire is arson, accounting for 34 percent of forest fires in 1981
31 According to the passage, use of forested land has
A stabilized B decreased
C been privatized D risen
32 According to the passage, in 1941 forest fires burned _ A Less acres than in 1981
B million acres
C Ten times as many acres as in 1981 D 20 million acres more than in 1981
33 According to the passage, the number of human-caused fires _ A has remained the same proportionately
B Has increased
C Is the same as the arson acres
D Accounts for 34 percent of forest fires
34 According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? A Nine out of ten fires are caused by arsonists
B The Smokey Bear program has saved the nation a lot of money C There are more forest fires now than before
D People not use the forests as much as they did in the past
35 The paragraph following the passage most probably discusses _ A Forest fires throughout history
B Means of forest fire prevention
C Reafforestation of state and private land
(4)Water is our life source It makes up 70% of (1)bodies, and the average person actually spends 18 months of his life (2) the bath or shower
But we are only bow learning how to look(3) _water Acid rain (4) _polluted as many as 18,000 lakes and our seas ans rivers are polluted with waste products It is now(5) expensive to try to repair the damage which has been done
A.the B.their C.our D these
A in B to C.on D at
A over B on C after D into
A will B has C would D is