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(1)TEST UNIT – 10 – 11 Time: 60 minutes Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A species B chemist C level D second A book B food C fruit D tooth Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A conversation B literature C introduction D publication A biography B advantage C wilderness D Canadian A endangerment B existence C environment D conservation Choose the right option A, B, C or D to finish each of the following sentences Many plant and animal species are now in danger of _ A extinct B extinction C extinguishing D disappearance “What shall we this evening?” – “ _” A I would like to go to the cinema C Yes, that’s right B How about going to the cinema? D I hope so He _ be poor but he is honest A may B need C should D must _ my secretary is away at present, I have a great many extra letters to answer A After B As C When D While 10 A _ is a long story in which the characters and events are usually imaginary A Science fiction B thriller C comic D novel 11 His first response was to say no Later, , he changed his mind A Therefore B although C yet D however 12 Different activities should be carried out to raise the of our people about the matter A Knowledge B thought C awareness D understanding 13 Hello, Mary I can’t be sure I’ll be home in time for dinner I _ be late A should B must C will D may 14 Cooperative activity is essential to effective community work A option B mild C vital D insignificant 15 I _ to tell him the story He already knew it A didn’t use B didn’t need C mustn’t D ought 16 A: “I hope the weather will get better” B: “ _” A I hope not B Yes, of course C Never mind D So I 17 There are more than twenty-seven hundred kinds of palm trees _ of them cannot grow in the Middle East because it is too dry A Nearly B Both C None D Most 18 You ask a woman about her age It’s not polite A must B need C mustn’t D needn’t 19 Species that have already lost habitat because of deforestation were given higher priority in the plan because of their greater risk of extinction A ecology B natural surroundings C nature D domain 20 He very hard to get such a good result A could be studying B may be studying C must have studied D should have studied 21 It’s impossible to _ a grammar book We have to and digest it (2) A taste/ chew B swallow/ chew C chew/ taste D chew/ swallow 22 Sherlock Holmes is an important in detective fiction A employer B character C manager D writer 23 Our math class was canceled today The teacher busy of something A should be B could be C should have been D could have been 24 “Gone with the Wind” is a very interesting book Many people find it _ A hard-to-put-down C hard-to-pick-up-again B hard to read D hard to remember 25 is the act of preventing something from being lost, wasted, damaged or destroyed A Extinction B Priority C Conservation D Biodiversity 26 The raw sewage needs to be treated A chemically B chemical C chemist D chemistry 27 To tell the truth, I am frightened ghosts A for B on C with D of 28 “Harry Potter” has received good comments from A sellers B editors C reviewers D publishers 29 Ben watch TV than go to the party with her A would like B isn’t allowed to C isn’t permitted to D would rather 30 The explorer crossed Pacific Ocean in a canoe A an B a C the D no article Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 31 Despite cats cannot see in complete darkness, their eyes are much more sensitive to light than A B C D humans’ eyes 32 Rhino horns, which is crushed to form a powder, are used to cure fevers A B C D 33 Some books are able to be tasted, other to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested A B C D 34 I high recommend this book for its beautiful language of description A B C D 35 The writer was so successful in making the readers feeling the way her main character did A B C D Choose the suitable word to fill in each blank These old Movie Goer Magazines in the basemen may be worth more than you would (36) A 1952 copy featuring Clark gable can be worth over $750, and an old Lucille Ball is valued (37) _ $900 But it’s not just the oldies that are worth so much money A (38) _ of twenty-five Lost in Space covers from June, 2001 sells for more than $450 online “The Internet has been (39) _ for collecting and has made it a lot easier to find things,” says George Boulis, 58, a Boston-based collector (40) _ has all the Movie Goer Magazine covers They’re worth about $28,000 And what you think is the most valuable issue? The first one, of course: A mintcondition copy goes for more than $1,850 36 A imagine B think C believe D miss 37 A on B at C in D about 38 A collector B collecting C collective D collection 39 A terrible B early C rich D great 40 A who B which C whom D whose (3) Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each of the questions THE POLAR BEAR The polar bear is a very big white bear We call it the polar bear because it lives inside the Arctic Circle near the North Pole There are no polar bears at the South Pole The polar bear lives in the snow and ice At the North Pole there is only snow, ice, and water There is not any land You cannot see the polar bear in the snow because its coat is yellow-white It as a very warm coat because the weather is cold north of the Arctic Circle This bear is three meters long, and it is weighs 450 kilos It can stand up on its back legs because it has very wide feet It can use its long legs like arms The polar bear can swim very well It can swim 120 kilometers out into the water It catches fish and sea animals for food It goes into the sea when it is afraid People like to kill the polar bear for its beautiful white coat The governments of Canada, the United States, and Russia say that no one can kill polar bears now They not want all of these animals to die 41 The polar bear A live at the South Pole B are big bears C live near the North Pole D don’t want to live on land 42 At the North Pole there is no A ice B snow C water D land 43 The polar bear for food A catches land animals B catches sea animals and fish C looks for trees D looks for fruit and vegetables 44 The polar bear can’t _ A go into the land C swim B go under the snow D stand up on its wide feet 45 According to the governments of Russia, Canada and the United States A people like to kill polar bears because they have beautiful warm, yellow-white coats B polar bears are beautiful and intelligent animals C polar bears have to be protected from poachers D polar bears cannot live near the North Pole Write a sentence of similar meaning using the word or words in brackets 46 The leopard faces extinction The tiger faces extinction (both … and) 47 This product is cheap, and it’s effective (as well as) 48 Perhaps she left the door unlocked (may) She 49 It’s essential for you to finish your homework before school (better) You _ 50 You shouldn’t have watched that kind of TV program (been) That kind of _ _ Both the leopard and the tiger face extinction _ This product is cheap as well as effective _ She may have left the door unlocked _ You had better finish your homework before school _ That kind of TV program shouldn’t have been watched (4) (5)