Luyện chuyên sâu anh 8 kì 2

8 ________ people don’t prevent pollution, not only the environment but also their health will be put at risk.. Light pollution Most of us are familiar with air, water, and land pollutio

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NGỮ PHÁP TIẾNG ANH

LỚP 8

Giáo viên: Bùi Thị Ngọc Hạnh

UNIT 7 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Bài 1 Khoanh tròn phương án đúng để hoàn thành các câu sau

1 If the weather is fine, we (goes/ will go) camping tomorrow

2 My parents will give me a gift if I (will pass/ pass) the final exam

3 If you are polite to others, they (will be/ are nice to you)

4 Unless James (studies/ will study) hard, he will fail the exam

5 My parents won’t allow me to go out if I (don’t finish/ won’t finish) my homework

6 If the cable TV (doesn’t/ won’t) work, we will rent a DVD

7 If you don’t want to stay at home, you (go/ can go) with me to the supermarket

8 If you (will be/ are) a good listener, you will gain many friends

9 James won’t attend the meeting if he (won’t/doesn’t) want to

10 You can’t have this job unless you (have/will have) long working experience

11 What (you will do/ will you do) if it snows tomorrow?

12 You (will be/ are) able to understand it you practice every day

13 We will eat out today if there (will be/ is) nothing left in the fridge

14 If it (will be/ is) too cold outside, we will stay home

15 If she (isn’t/ won’t) careful, she will make many mistakes

Bài 2 Hoàn thành các câu sau sử dụng dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc

1 The manager (be) very angry if I am late for work

2 You will have to work very hard if you (take) this course

3 I (go) to see the doctor if I don’t feel well tomorrow

4 They can’t hear you unless you (speak) louder

5 If Peter (forget) _ to write his essay, the teacher (give) _ him a low mark

6 If they (win) _ this match, they will ne the champions

7 We (have) _ plenty of time if we (arrive) there early

8 The zookeeper (punish) you if you (feed) _ the animal

9 What (Jane/ say) if Jim (tell0 _ her the truth

10 The boys (shiver) _ with cold if they (swim) in this lake

11 The door (not lock) - unless you (press) the green button

12 Jim won’t be late if he (take) _ the bus at 6 o’clock

13 Mary isn’t home, but if you (want) _ to leave her a message, I (give) it to her

14 If jack (clean) the floor, I (do) the washing

15 the children (be) _ happy if you (give) _ them some sweets

Bài 3.Nối cột A với cột B để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh

1 If people keep dumping rubbish into the lake, a the groundwater will be poisoned

2 If the farmers overuse pesticide, b if our surrounding environment is polluted

3 Soil erosion won’t happen in an area, c they will disappear in the future

4 if we don’t converse the rainforests, d unless we join hands to protect it

5 Our health will be badly affected e the aquatic life will be afflicted

6 Our environment will be damaged f floods will be more and more severe

7 Is we don’t protect the frontier forests, g if people use more public transportation

8 The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

Bài 5 Viết lại câu với “” if/unless” sao cho nghĩa của câu không thay đổi

1 I can’t finish this task you don’t give me a hand

Bài 6 Khoanh tròn vảo phương án đúng

1 I (would buy/ bought) a new house if I had enough money

2 If he (would try/ tried) his best, he might be successful

3 If I (lived/ would live) in Japan, I could speak Japanese well

4 If someone gave you a dress, which color (would you want/ you would want) it to be?

5 I would repaired the roof myself if I (would have/ had) a longer ladder

6 You would be more comfortable now if you (didn’t/ wouldn’t) wear high heels

7 I (wouldn’t/didn’t) buy things on the Internet if I were you

8 If you (met/ would meet) your favorite author Mark Twain, what wouldn’t you ask him?

9 His parents would be very proud if he (wouldn’t be/ weren’t) so naughty

10 If Jane had more money, she (would treat/ treated) herself to a decent meal

11 If you were a billionaire, what (would you do/ did you do)/

12 If Kate owned a computer, she (would spend/ spent) most of her free time on it

13 If I (would know/ knew) his address, I would give it to you

14 She would look much better if her hair (didn’t look/ wouldn’t look) so unkempt

15 If I were in your situation, I (would/ will) let the nature take its course

Bài 7 Hoàn thành các câu sau, sử dụng dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc

1 More tourists would come to our country if we (provide) better services

2 If I studies abroad, _ (we/keep) in touch with each other?

3 If someone (give) you a camera, what would you do with it?

4 If I (win) _ a big prize in a lottery, I (donate) _ apart of it and (spend) _ the rest for myself

5 What _ (you/do) if you found a wallet in the street?

6 I could watch foreign TV program without subtitles if I (know) _ English

7 He might be obese if he (not stop) taking in fat and sugar

8 If he knew that it was dangerous, he (not do) _ it

9 If you (see) someone drowning, (you/save) him?

10 She (be) happier if her parents (not get) divorced

11 If you (sleep) _ under a mosquito net you (not be) _ bitten so often

12 I (get) _ a job easily if I (have) a degree

13 If whe (have) _ another hair style, she (look) _ younger

14 if the weather (not be) _ severe, out crops (grow) _ faster

15 I (keep) _ a horse if I could afford it

Bài 8 Viết câu điều kiện loại 2 cho các trường hợp sau

0/ They don’t have enough money They cannot buy a new car

->If they had enough money, they could buy a new car

1 There isn’t a library in my neighborhood I cannot borrow books

Bài 9 Hoàn thành các câu sau, cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc

1 We (be) happy if air pollution were the only problem

2 They would be disappointed if you (not go) _ to their party

3 If we (use) _ this kind of light bulb, we can save energy

4 Peter should go to sleep early if he (not want) to be tired the next morning

5 If you (take) _ more exercises, you would be more resistant to diseases

6 You may have car accident unless you (drive) more carefully

7 If I travel to London, I (visit) its museum

8 If they offer me the job, I think I (accept) _ it

9 Many people (be) out of work if the local factory closed down

10 What (happen) _ if that red button was pressed?

11 I’d be absolutely astonished if Mary and James (get) _ married

12 They won’t let you in unless you (show) _them your identity card

13 My best friend gave me this book She (be) very upset if I lost it

14 Would you mind if I (turn) up the radio

15 I’m sure she (forgive) you if you sincerely apologize to her

Bài 10 Đánh dấu trước câu đúng, đánh dấu x trước câu sai và viết lại cho đúng

1 Pollution can be reduced if we joined hands to prevent it

Consequences of water pollution

Water pollution is a matter of concern nowadays because of its negative effects on the environment and human The first problem is that water pollution kills (1) organism Dead fish, crabs, birds and sea gulls, dolphins, and many other animals have been killed by (2) in their habitat Moreover, pollution (3) _ the natural food chain as well Pollutants such as lead and cadmium are eaten by tiny animals Later, these animals are consumed by fish and shellfish, and the food chain continues to be

disrupted at all high levels Eventually, humans are (4) _ by this process as well People can get (5) such as hepatitis by eating seafood that has been (6) In many poor nations, there is always outbreak of cholera and diseases as a (7) of poor drinking water treatment from contaminated water (8) people don’t prevent pollution, not only the environment but also their health will be put at risk

1 A aquatic B atmosphere C underground D soil

Bài 13 Đọc đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi

Light pollution

Most of us are familiar with air, water, and land pollution, but did you know that light can also be a

pollutant? Not many people know about this kind of pollution Light pollution is the inappropriate or

excessive use of artificial light and it can have serious environmental consequences for humans, wildlife, and our climate Light pollution is a side effect of industrial civilization Its sources include building exterior and interior lighting, advertising, commercial properties, offices, factories, streetlights, and illuminates sporting venues

The fact is that much outdoor lighting used at night is inefficient, overly bright and, in many cases,

completely unnecessary This light, and the electricity used to create it, is being wasted by spilling into the sky, rather than focusing on the actual objects and areas that people want illuminated For three billion years, life on Earth in a rhythm of light and dark that was created solely by the illumination of the Sun, Moon, and Stars Now, artificial lights overpower the darkness and our cities glow at night It disrupts the natural day-night pattern and shifts the delicate balance of our environment Light pollution has negative impacts It increases energy consumption, disrupts the ecosystem and wildlife and harms human health Fortunately, concern about light pollution is rising dramatically A growing number of sciences,

homeowners, environmental groups and civic leaders are taking actions to restore the natural night

1 What source of light does not contribute to light pollution?

2 What is NOT true about light pollution according to the passage?

A People are so familiar with it

B Is has many bad effects on humans and the environment

C It is the inappropriate or excessive use of natural light

D It is a side effect of industrial civilization

3 What disrupts the natural day-night pattern as mentioned in the passage?

A artificial light B darkness

4 Which is NOT mentioned as the negative impact of light pollution?

A increasing the use of energy

B disrupting the ecosystem

C badly affect human health

D balancing the ecosystem

Bài 14: Choose the word which has different stress position

1 A alphabetic B dynamic C systematic D electronic

3 A electric B linguistic C magic D acetic

4 A kinetic B realistic C toxic D political

5 A economic B botanic C cosmetic D specific

6 A directional B special C denial D arrival

7 A rational B conical C approval D practical

8 A chemical B additional C abnormal D intentional

9 A logical B central C critical D analytical

10 A sensational B conventional C victuals D contaminant

Bài 15: Put the verbs in brackets: Conditional sentence type I or type II (1)

1 If you come with me, I (do) the shopping with you

2 Jimmy (help) his mother in the garden if she reads him a story this evening

3 If it (ran) , I will stay at home

4 Our teacher will be happy if we (learn) the poem by heart

5 If they had enough money, they (buy) a new car

6 We (pass) the exam if we studied harder

7 If Pat (repair) his bike, he could go on a bicycle tour with us

8 She would get 100 pounds if she (sell) this old shelf

9 If I were you, I (invite) Jack to the party

10 If the weather (be) fine, the children can walk to school

Bài 16: Put the verbs in brackets: Conditional sentence type I or type II (2)

1 If Tracy had a mobile phone, she (phone) all her friends

2 I will be very angry with Nick if he (forget) my CD again

3 If the boys win this match, their coach (invite) them to a barbecue

4 If you (not/ read) these articles, you will not know the facts about Africa

5 You (get) very wet if you walked in this rain

6 The engine (not/ start) if Ben connected these two cables

7 If he (have) time, he will buy her some sweets

8 Maria would play in the school orchestra if she (practice) the trumpet more often

9 We (not/ fetch) something to drink if Jim does not bring some sandwiches

10 If he (carry) the rucksack, I would pull the suitcase

Exercise 17: Choose the correct answers (1)

1 more help, I could call my neighbor

A Needed B Should I need C I have needed D I should need

2 Do you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people the same language?

3 if you can give me one good reason for your acting like this, this incident again

A I will never mention B I never mention

C will I never mention D I don’t mention

4 Unless you all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you

A answered B answer C would answer D are answering

5 If someone into the store, smile and say, “May I help you?”

6 “Here’s my phone number”

“Thanks I’ll give you a call if I some help tomorrow”

7 If I weren’t working for an accounting firm, I in a bank

8 The death rate would decrease if hygienic conditions improved

9 The patient could not recover unless he an operation

A had undergone B would undergo C underwent D was undergoing

10 If she him, she would be very happy

A would meet B will meet C is meeting D should meet

Exercise 18: Choose the correct answers (2)

1 If I had enough money, I abroad to improve my English

2 The bench would collapse if they on it

3 If it convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight

A be B is C was D were

4 If you time, please write to me

5 I shouldn’t go there at night if I you

6 If I get a pole, I will go fishing

7 If you had the chance, you go fishing?

8 If you a choice, which country would you visit?

9 She will accept the offer you persuade her

A unless B because C provided that D otherwise

10 he would accompany you on the piano

A Supposing he were here B Because he were here

Exercise 19: Choose the incorrect part (1)

1 If we meet at 9:30, we would have plenty of time

1 If the milkman conies, tell him to be leave two pints

Exercise 21: Read and answer the questions

Water pollution is a major global problem which requires ongoing evaluation and revision of water resource policy at all levels It has been suggested that water pollution is the leading worldwide cause of deaths and diseases, and that it accounts for the deaths of more than 14,000 people daily An estimated

580 people in India die of water pollution related illness every day About 90 percent of the water in the cities of China is polluted As of 2007, half a billion Chinese had no access to safe drinking water In addition to the acute problems of water pollution in developing countries, developed countries also continue to struggle with pollution problems For example, in the most recent national report on water quality in the United States, 44 percent of assessed stream miles, 64 percent of assessed lake acres, and

30 percent of assessed bays and estuarine square miles were classified as polluted The head of China’s national development agency said in 2007 that one quarter the length of China’s seven main rivers were

so poisoned the water harmed the skin

Water is typically referred to as polluted when it is impaired by anthropogenic contaminants and either does not support a human use, such as drinking water, or undergoes a marked shift in its ability to support its constituent biotic communities, such as fish Natural phenomena such as volcanoes, algae blooms, storms, and earthquakes also cause major changes in water quality and the ecological status of water

1 What is the leading worldwide cause of deaths and diseases?

2 How many people die every day by water pollution?

Exercise 22: Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown

1 I didn’t have an umbrella with me so I got wet

Exercise 23: Rewrite the following sentences starting with if

1 He can’t go out because he has to study for his exam

Bài 24 Choose the best answer to complete the sentences

1 The river water is severely polluted, mostly the dumping of raw sewage

2 Sudden changes in water temperature can mass killings of fish, plants, or

amphibians

A come up B result in C dump into D thank to

3 Water pollution the death of all forms of life in the water bodies

4 plastic takes so long to break down, it pollutes the land and ocean

5 Many flights were cancelled the smoke from forest fires

6 the garbage dump smells terrible, no one lives around there

A Because of B As C As a result of D Even though

7 the grain consumption is rising, forests will be cut to provide more room for planting crops

8 Grace didn’t love nature, she wasn’t happy when her group went camping in a jungle

9 Thousands of fish were killed a discharge of poisonous Chemicals from a nearby factory

10 the fog, there were no take-oils from the airport yesterday

Bài 25 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets Use conditional sentences type 1 1 If the air in

a City (get) very polluted, it can make people’s eyes burn

2 If we dump all sorts of Chemicals into rivers, we (not be) able to swim in them in the future

3 Many wildlife habitats will be destroyed if people (keep) polluting the environment

4 If we all use public transport more, we (help) reduce air pollution

5 If we (not stop) over-fishing the oceans, many species (become) extinct

6 If everyone (recycle) paper, metal and glass, we (not produce) so much rubbish

7 We (have) dirty seafood if we (dump) rubbish into the sea

8 If global warming (continue), temperatures (rise) even higher

9 If light pollution (keep) growing, you (not be) able to see even the Big Dipper at night

10 We (threaten) our own existence if we (not cut down) the waste rapidly

Bài 26 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets Use conditional sentences type 2

1 If people (not be) so careless, Earth wouldn’t be in danger

2 The amount of waste (decrease) if people started to buy reusable packages

3 Many fish wouldn’t die if factories (not dump) so many Chemicals into rivers and oceans

4 If people stopped using cars completely, there (be) much less pollution

5 If people (buy) more recycled paper, there wouldn’t be so much waste

6 If we (not bury) Chemical waste underground, we (not pollute) fresh water

supplies

7 Pollution (not be) such an issue if governments and common people really (care)

8 What (happen) if the whole world (be) full of pollution?

9 If people (pay) a little more attention to the environment, the Earth (be) greener

10 If people no longer (pollute) the atmosphere, the air (soon become) clean again

Bài 28 Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in brackets

The problem of global warming would improve if we all (1) (do) something to reduce it! For example, if we all (2) (turn off) our mobile phone chargers at night, we’d save a lot of energy And we (save) a lot of water if we all (4) (turn off) the tap when cleaning our teeth If

we (5) (recycle) more, less rubbish (6) (go) to landfill sites And if we (7) (cycle) more, our parents (8) (not need) to use their cars so often Let’s make a difference!

XI Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets

1 If we (not recycle) paper now, we’ll need to cut down more trees in the future

2 If the local people (have) fresh water, they wouldn’t have to use polluted water

3 What (happen) if radioactive material was not handled properly?

4 If we recycle more household waste, there (be) less damage to the environment

5 If we (not understand) environmental problems, we would not be able to do anything about

them

6 If the polar ice-caps melted completely, Sea levels worldwide (rise) about 60 metres

7 The amount of plastic in the ocean (increase) if we (not take) action now

8 These fish (not die) if the factory (not dump) its toxic waste into the river

9 There (not be) enough oxygen if we (not protect) the rainforests

10 If I (be) the President, I (ban) billboards in cities in order to reduce visual pollution Bài 29 Underline the correct preposition in each of the following sentences

1 Water pollution can be harmful at / to fish and animals that live along the river

2 Using drinking water to water the garden is a waste from / of natural resources

3 Ways must be found to prevent the poisonous gases on / from polluting the air

4 Textile factories dump tonnes of toxic waste into / at the Citarum River

5 She’s come up to / with amazing new ideas to help protect the environment

6 Noise pollution can have harmful effects on / in human health

7 The overuse of pesticides causes damage in / to the environment

8 Too much of light pollution results in / of increase in the energy consumption

9 The river has been polluted with / from toxic waste from local factories

10 Children should be aware at / of the environmental issues we’re facing

TEST FOR UNIT 7

I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others

II Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently

1 A environment B temperature C botanical D contaminant

4 A presentation B radioactive C environmental D contamination

IV Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence

1 After the accident, many people were exposed radiation

2 Light pollution has a wide range of negative effects I’m human health

3 can cause high blood pressure, heart problems, sleep disturbances, and hearing problems

A Air pollution B Light pollution C Water pollution D Noise pollution

4 The levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have risen the burning of fossil fuels

A therefore B because C in spite of D due to

5 If rubbish is non-biodegradable, it forever

A exists B will exist C won’t exist D doesn’t exist

6 are Chemicals that are used to kill unwanted plants, such as weeds

A Fertilizers B Pesticides C Herbicides D Pollutants

7 There would be much less pollution people stopped using cars completely

8 Emissions of pollutants into the air can changes to the climate

9 can we help save our environment?

10 If we care about plastic waste

A why won’t we stop drinking bottled water? B we would use reusable shopping bags

C we will throw away plastic water bottles D why don’t we buy plastic bags?

V Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, c or D that needs correcting

1 What will happen if the Earth stopped moving?

VI Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets

1 It would be better for the environment if more people (use) bikes rather than cars

2 If we use less energy, we (help) reduce greenhouse gas emissions

3 Every year, million tons of plastic (dump) into the oceans

4 A thick smog (settle) over New Delhi since winter (begin)

5 Noise pollution can (cause) by vehicle, aircraft, and industrial noise

6 Human activities (destroy) nature at an unacceptable rate right now

7 A decade ago, WHO (classify) air pollution as a link to lung cancer

8 If the temperature (increase) by a few degrees during the next few years, we (run into) serious problems

9 What (happen) if all the pollution in the world (disappear)?

10 At 8 o’clock last night, I (watch) “A Plastic Wave”, a documentary on plastic pollution

11 We should avoid (buy) frozen foods because their packaging is mostly plastic

12 Air pollution can make people (die)

XI Joining two sentences, using the words in brackets

1 We must conserve water Otherwise we will face serious water shortages (IF)

I Choose the best answer

1 Please let Helen (go/ to go/ going/ goes) with you

2 The exam was quite (more easily/ more easy/ easier than/ easier as) we expected

3 What’s (good/ better/ the best/ well) film you’ve ever seen?

4 He (wins/ won/ has won/ is winning) five gold medals since the beginning of the Sea Games

5 The students are playing (happy/ happier/ happiest/ happily) in the schoolyard

6 I’m going away (since/ in/ for/ during) a few days

7 My friend suggested (to go/ go/ going/ goes) by bus

8 She told me (giving/ to give/ gave/ given) you this dictionary

II Use the word given and other words to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the firs

1 The last time I saw him was in 1986 (seen) I haven’t

2 When did you begin to learn English? (learned) How long

3 Are you and Jane the same age? (old) Are you as

4 I expected my friends to arrive at 4 o’clock, but they arrived at 2.30 (earlier) My friends

5 No one in the group is younger than Joanna (youngest) Joanna is

6 “Don’t walk on the grass,” the gardener said to the us (told) The gardener

III Fill in each blank with one suitable word

Great Britain is (1) _ a large country It is much smaller (2) _ France It (3) _ four parts: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland England is the largest part (4) _ the country and has always been the strongest English is the national (5) in all parts of Britain All the people (6) _ live in Britain can speak (7) _, but not all the people (8) English in that country

IV Put the verb into the present simple, present progressive, simple future or Be going to

1 I’m a bit thirsty I think I _ (have) something to drink

2 Why are you putting on your coat? _ you _ (go) somewhere?

3 Look! That plane is flying toward the airport It _ (land)

4 Do you think An (like) the present we bought for her?

5 We must do something soon before it _ (be) too late

6 Are you still watching that program? What time _ it (end)?

7 I (go) to London next week for a wedding My sister _ (get) married

8 I’m not ready yet I (tell) you when I (be) ready I promise I _ (not/ be) very long

9 “Where _ you _ (go)?” – “To the hairdresser’s I (have) my hair cut

10 What do you plan to do when you (finish) your course at college?

V Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition

1 I’m interested _ farming

2 My grandmother prefers living in the countryside living in the city

3 He spent his whole life struggle imperialism

4 He got used the noise

5 Hold a minute while I get my breath back

6 My parents are tired living in the city

7 Are you free Sunday afternoon?

8 She’s still looking a job

VI Write the comparative form or superlative form of the words in brackets

1 Sport is politics (interesting)

2 Can’t you think of anything _ to say? (intelligent)

3 It’s day of the year (short)

4 London is Birmingham (big)

5 I prefer this chair to the other ones It’s _ (comfortable)

6 The weather is getting _ (bad)

7 I like living in the countryside It’s living in a town (peaceful)

8 Who is _ in the class? (clever)

9 That’s _ meal I’ve had for a long time (delicious)

10 It was speech I’ve ever heard (boring)

11 My English _ yours (bad)

VIII Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or present progressive

1 I _ (go) to the movie tonight The film _ (begin) at 7.30

2 The world (change) rapidly Things (never/ stay) the same

3 We _ (have) a small party next Sunday Would you like to come?

4 It _ (often/ rain) in summer, but it _ (not/ rain) now

5 What time _ this train _ (get) to London?

6 Computers (become) more important in our lives

7 _ you (be) free at lunchtime tomorrow? – No, I (have) lunch with my parents

8 Sue _ (come) to see us tomorrow She (travel) _ by train and her train _ (arrive) at 10.15 I _ (meet) her at the station

9 What _ your sister _ (do)? - She is an architect but she _ (not/ work) at the moment

10 Can we stop walking soon? I _ (get) tired

I Combine each pair of sentences, using in order (not) to or so as (not) to

1 He always drives carefully He doesn’t want to cause accidents

2 Can you wait for me? I very long

3 They have invited him to the party but they don’t think he _

4 Tom _ the final exam He hasn’t worked hard enough for it

5 Why don’t you try on this dress? I think it

6 I here until you come back tomorrow

7 Don’t ask Susan for advice She what to do

8 I’m too tired to walk home I think I _ a taxi

9 You must meet George sometime I think you _ him again

10 What a nuisance! I hope we him again

IIII Give the right form of the verbs in brackets: Simple Future or Simple Present

1 We (go) _ out when the rain (stop)

2 She (not/ come) _ until you (be) ready

3 I (come) _and (see) them before I leave here

4 We (phone) you as soon as we (arrive) in Hanoi

5 When I (see) Mr Pike tomorrow, I (give) him your message

6 He promises he (leave) before the sun (rise) _

7 They (move) _ to their new house at Christmas this year

8 Who (look after) the children when your sister (be) _ away?

IV Read the passage then answer the questions below

Yesterday, when I was riding along a busy street, I saw an accident A woman was knocked down when she crossed the street at a zebra crossing Many people stopped to offer their help A policeman arrived and asked a young man to telephone for an ambulance While waiting for the ambulance, the policeman and some people tried to stop the bleeding They used a handkerchief to cover the wood, then put pressure on it and held it tight They tried to talk to her in order to keep her awake After about ten minutes, the ambulance arrived and the woman was taken to the hospital

1 When did the accident happen?

V Choose the best answer

1 Cool the burns immediately so as to _ tissue damage

A ease B relieve C minimize D maximize

2 The lane is Nguyen Trai Street and Train Hung Dao Street

A near B between C beside D on

3 you post this letter for me, please?

4 She promises she _-back in about half an hour

5 _I do the washing-up? – No, thanks I can do it myself

6 People use first-aid ease the victim’s pain and anxiety

A so that B in order to C so as not to D in order that

7 _is used to check one’s eyesight

8 A Eye-shade B Eyeglass C Eyepiece D Eye chart

9 Leave the victim flat and don’t let him _ chilled

A lying/ becoming B to lie/ becoming C to lie/ to become D to lie/ become

VI Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions

1 The girl fell _ her bike and hit her head the road

2 The policeman asked me to phone _ an ambulance

3 You’d better put pressure _ the wound

4 The ambulance will be there _ about 10 minutes

5 Don’t overheat the victim _ blankets or coats

6 How will we contact you?

7 Thanks _ your praise It really cheers me _

8 Will you come to my house on the weekends?

9 Please contact with us _ the phone number 0984 888 333

10 Nga is waiting a bus _ the bus station

11 What do you usually have _ breakfast?

Bài 1 Nối từ ở cột A với nghĩa thích hợp ở cột B

1 display a xem qua, lướt qua

2 Internet access b kết nối mạng

3 browse c quanh năm

4 customer d trưng bày

5 year-round e khách hàng

1 - … 2 - … 3 - … 4 - … 5 - …

Bài 2 Điền từ cho sẵn trong hộp vào chỗ trống phù hợp

colorful open-air market shopaholic fixed price rarely

on sale shop assistant consumers home-made price tag

1 I went to the to buy fresh vegetables and fruits

2 This dress is so pretty, and it's currently

3 My friend is a real ; she loves shopping all the time

4 Don't forget to check the on the items you want to buy

5 My grandmother bakes delicious cookies every Christmas

6 I like to wear clothes because they are so vibrant

7 The of this store is friendly and helpful

8 I buy expensive designer clothes

9 The price of this item is , so you can't negotiate

10 _ are becoming more conscious of their environmental impact when buying things

UNIT 9 : NATURAL DISASTERS Bài 1: Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng

1 Yesterday my brother (bought/was bought me) a new T-shirt

2 Who (was broken/broke) the vase?

3 Yesterday I was having dinner when my door (was knocked/was knocking)

4 At the moment my car (is polishing/is being polished) by my brother

5 This car (has been used/has used) by Mr Smith for 5 years

6 The early train to Manchester city (leaves/is left) at 6 am tomorrow

7 No one (has heard/has been heard) about the accident last night

8 If you work hard, you (will reward/will be rewarded)

9 (Have the police caught/Have the poloce been caught) the thieves yet?

10 Which dress (chose/was chosen) to wear by Jane last night?

11 At this time next month, I (will be visiting/will be visited) London with my family

12 The children (are looking/are being looked) after by a babysister

13 You (will be receive/ will receive) a lot of compliments if you win the contest

14 Jim didn’t realize that his wallet (stole/was stolen) until he came home

15 (Was you brought/Was you bringing) by your grandparents when you were small?

Bài 2: Hoàn thành các câu sau với thể bị động của động từ trong ngoặc ở thì thích hợp

1 I (usually take) to the cinema by my parents every month

2 _(Jim/inform) of the exact date of the conference? No, he wasn’t

3 The concert (broadcast) _live tomorrow

4 Yesterday, temparature (forecast) _to reach 400C

5 At this time tomorrow, a birthday cake (make) for our best friend Jessy

6 Who _(rob) of all the properties last week?

7 All the members _(treat) equally in our organization

8 Nothing (do) _so far to prepare for the coming storm

9 When I was small, I often (call) by my nickname

10 Yesterday, Jim was playing with his dog when the doorbell (ring) _

11 What (do) so far to lessen the impact of natural disasters?

12 At 8 o’clock yesterday, my brother (feed) by my mother while I (look) after by my father

13 This film (never show) _on television before

14 If you submit your assignment late, you (punish) _by your teacher

15 I think more attempts (make) in the future to protect people from natura catastrophes

16 No feasible solutions to this problem (put) forward yet

17 I don’t think that black café (prefer) _by many people

18 Last week, everyone in my class (snow) _under

19 _(these sheep raise) by the local people?

20 Every student (anticipate) to finish their essay before the deadline

Bài 3: Chuyển những câu chủ động sau đây thành câu bị động

1 Jim will pick me to the airport tomorrow

13 They will not allow your dog to enter the museum

Bài 4: Chuyển những câu bị động dưới đây thành câu chủ động

1 A gift was sent to me by my old students

Bài 6: Hoàn thành những câu sau, sử dụng thì quá khứ hoàn thành của động từ

1 When I arrived at the station, the train (leave) _

2 My friend (live) _in China before she moved to American

3 They (never been) _ here before

4 After I (finish) my breakfast, I went to work

5 The student (not finish) their assignments so they were in great troubles

6 After the couple (eat) seafood at a seaside restauran, they felt sick

7 If you (listen) to my advice, you wouldn’t have made that silly mistake

8 What did Jim do after he (finish) his homework?

9 The trees were dead because it (be) _dry all the summer

10 _(you/meet) Jane anywhere before?

11 Yesterday I was late for the train becase I (forget) _my ticket home

12 Peter told me that he (prepare) every thing for his party

13 The grass was yellow as it (not rain) _all summer

14 The electricity was cut off because we (not pay) _our hydro bill on time

15 We (not eat) _all the morning sowe felt very hungry

Bài 7: Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng

1 My co-worker (had not used/didn’t use) email before, so I showed him how to use it

2 Because I (hadn’t studied/didn’t study) for the test, I was very nervous

3 The wave (had destroyed/ destroyed) the sandcastle that we had built yesterday

4 When shewent out to meet her friends, she (had already done/ already did) all the chores

5 The waitress brought a drink that I (didn’t order/ hadn’t ordered) before

6 (Had you given/ did you give) James a ring before you dropped by his apartment?

7 Susan (took/had taken) a rest after she had washed all the dishes

8 When Jim came to the meeting, everyone (had left/left)

9 Before she had dinner, she (had washed/washed) her hands carefully

10 Before I (had gone/went) out, I asked my parents for permissions

11 I could not remember the name of the man we (met/had met) the week before

12 We (ate/had eaten) all the cakes mymom had made

13 Before she (came/had come) home, she had met some of her old friends

14 Before Jane (started/ had started) to make the cake, she had prepared all the ingredients

15 I (had fed/fed) my cat before I left home

Bài 8: Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu dưới đây

1 I (tell) by Jim that he (paint) the entire house

2 Japanese children (teach) _how to escape an earthquake at an early age

3 When we (arrive) _, we (find) that the bus (leave)

4 The police (evacuate) _the building before it (collapse) _

5 When she (call) _me last night, I (go) _to sleep, so I could’t answer her

6 I (never meet) Peter before the party last night

7 Food and shelters (provide) _to the local people at the moment

8 What (do) so far to minimize the impacts of natural disasters in our country

9 I (prepare) carefully before I (give) the _the presentation about the impacts of natural disasters

10 My friend (save) a lot of money before he (decide) to buy a new house

11 I hope that financial aids (offer) to the poor people in the drought area

12 Peter and Jane (eat) before they (come) _to see me

13 So far, hundreds of the temporary shelters (provide) to the earthquake victims

14 A relief agency (just found) to lessen the effects of the flood on human’s property

15 Survivors of the earthquake (receive) _help from the authorities before they could get back to their normal life

Bài 9: Hoàn thành những câu sau với dạng đúng của những động từ cho sẳn

evacuate injure rescue provide forecast destroy suffer cause

1 Many people _from waterborne diseases after the severe flood last year

2 The locals _from their village to escape the earthquake already

3 Free food and fresh water _to the victims of natural disaster every year

4 Five people _from drowning in the rushing stream so far

5 The tornado _many houses before it stopped

6 Some people _after the earthquake

7 A hurricane _by the meteorologists to reach our area next week

8 Every year, natural disasters _loss of human life, damage to property and deterioration of the environment

Exercise 10: Put these sentences into the passive form

1 Mary types letters in the office

4 Peter broke this bottle

Exercise 11: Put these sentences into the passive form (Interrogative form)

1 Do they teach English here?

Exercise 12: Write the sentences in passive form Number 1 is an example for you

1 I have heard her sing this song several times

She has been heard to sing this song several times

2 People saw him steal your car

Exercise 13: Write the sentences in passive form: Modal verbs

1 You can’t wash this dress

Exercise 14: Choose the correct answers

1 He broke my watch

A My watch were broken B My watch be broken

C My watch is broken D My watch was broken

2 The teacher explained the rule to the student

A The rule was explained to the student

B The students were explained the rule

C The students were explained the rules

D A and B are correct

3 He often asks me to help him

A He is often asked to help them

B They are often asked to help me

C I am often asked to help him

D I am often asked him to help me

4 His friends never forgave his betrayal

A His betrayal were never forgiven by his friends

B His betrayal was never forgiven by his friends

C His betrayal was never forgave by his friends

D His betrayal never forgave by his friends

5 I am sure we’ll settle the matter easily

A I’m sure the matter will settle easily

B I’m sure the matter will be settled easily

C I’m sure the matter will settled easily

D I’m sure the matter won’t be settled easily

6 They speak much about this book

A This book is much spoken about

B This book is much spoken

C This book is much about spoken

D This book are much spoken about

7 Have they tested all the machines?

A Have all the machines be tested?

B Have all the machines been testing?

C Have all the machines been tested?

D Have all the machines been being testing?

8 Does he realize that they are laughing at him?

A Is he realized that he is laughing at?

B Is he realized that he is being laughed at?

C Does he realize that he is laughing at?

D Does he realize that he is being laughed at?

9 The manager offers me several jobs

A I was offers several jobs

B I am offered several jobs

C Several jobs are offered to me

D B and C are correct

10 We found that they had cancelled the soccer match

A We found that the soccer match had been cancelled

B The soccer match had been cancelled

C The soccer match was found that had been cancelled

D The soccer match was found to have been cancelled by us

11 Mary is cutting a cake with a sharp knife

A A cake is being cut with a sharp knife by Mary

B A sharp knife is cutting a cake and Mary

C Mary and a sharp knife are cutting a cake

D Mary is cutting a sharp knife by a cake

12 “Did Shakespeare write this play?”

A Did this play be written by Shakespeare?

B Was this play written by Shakespeare?

C This play was written by Shakespeare

D Did this play Shakespeare write?

13 Which book do the students love?

A Which book are done love by the students?

B Which book is the students loved?

C Which book are loved by the students?

D Which book is loved by the students?

14 How many slums are they going to clear?

A How many slums are being gone to clear?

B How many slums are being cleared?

C How many slums are going to clear?

D How many slums are going to be cleared?

15 Who wrote the report on the air pollution?

A By whom was the report on the air pollution written?

B Whom was the report written on the air pollution by?

C By whom was the report written on the air pollution?

D All are correct

16 Who killed President John Kennedy?

A By whom President John Kennedy was Killed?

B By whom was President John Kennedy Killed?

C By whom was killed President John Kennedy?

D By whom killed President John Kennedy?

17 How many students are carrying the bookshelf?

A By how many students are the bookshelf being carried?

B By how many students is the bookshelf being carried?

C By how many students is the bookshelf been carrying?

D By how many students are the bookshelf be carrying?

18 People say that Mary is a good worker

A Mary is said that she is a good worker

B Mary is said to be a good worker

C It is said to be a good worker

D Mary is said that to be a good worker

19 It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car

A The man is believed to escaped in a stolen car

B The man is believed to have escaped in a stolen car

C The man is believed to escaped in a stolen car

D They believed that the man stole the car

20 It was thought that the building had been destroyed

A The budding was thought had been destroyed

B The budding was thought to have been destroyed

C The building thought to be destroyed

D They have destroyed the building

Exercise 15: Put the verbs in brackets: Past perfect or past simple

1 They (go) home after they (finish) their work

2 She said that she (already, see) Dr Rice

3 After taking a bath, he (go) to bed

4 He told me he (not/eat) such kind of food before

5 When he came to the stadium, the match (already/begin)

6 Yesterday, John (go) to the store before he (go) home

7 She (win) the gold medal in 1986

8 Our teacher (tell) us yesterday that he (visit) England in 1970

9 Before I (watch) TV, I (do) my homework

10 After I (wash) my clothes, I (sleep)

Exercise 16: Turn these sentences into the passive voice (1)

1 Somebody has taken my briefcase

Exercise 17: Turn these sentences into the passive voice (2)

1 When will you do the work?

Ex 18: Mark the stress on the correct syllable for the following words

5 physiography 10 geology 15 climatology 20 psychology

Ex 19: Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others

2 A accommodation B evacuation C oceanography D environmentalist

4 A volunteer B scientific C sociology D property

5 A electronic B biology C photography D astrology

Ex 20 Choose the correct answers

1 The waves of the _ were so huge that it destroyed everything on the beach

2 Five skiers are missing after the _ in the Alps

3 After the _ all the houses were left under water

4 It took firefighters five days to put out the _

5 A period of 3- 4 months without rain will cause a severe _

6 The _ picked up the car and threw it 100 meters into the air That’s an incredibly strong wind!

A tornado B volcanic eruption C landslide D typhoon

7 The _ shook parts of the region around Tokyo on Saturday It was 5 on the Richter Scale

8 _ occur when a large amount of water causes the rapid erosion of soil on a steep slope

A Tsunamis B Tornados C Avalanches D Mudslides

9 A big storm in the Pacific is known as a _

10 Mount Merapi in Indonesia is a famous _

Ex 21 Choose the best response for each sentence

1 “I saw a roof flying in the storm yesterday afternoon.” - _”

A Exactly B That’s horrible! C That’s a relief D So do I

2 “The weather forecast says it’s going to rain tomorrow.” - “ _What a pity.”

A Looks great! B Not at all C Sounds good! D Oh no!

3 “The whole village was submerged in the flood.” - “ _”

A That’s surprising! B My fault C Already D That’s awful!

4 “Have you heard the news? A powerful earthquake and following tsunami hit the island

of Sulawesi, Indonesia.” - “ _”

A How beautiful! B Awesome! C How terrible! D No problem

5 “Rescue workers saved a girl trapped in a collapsed school building.” - _”

A That’s great! B Good luck C How convenient! D Oh dear!

6 “Forecasters say that the storm won’t move toward the land.” - “ _”

A What a pity! B Never mind C That’s a relief! D It’s OK

7 _ “A tornado blew several cars in front of me off the road and into the trees.”

- “ _”

A That’s shocking! B How cute! C That’s great! D Maybe

8 “Did you know the Amazon rainforest fires have already been controlled.”

- “No, I didn’t.”

A What a bad day! B How wonderful!

C How thoughtful it is! D Well done

Ex 22 Complete the sentences with the passive form of the verbs in brackets

1 Tsunamis _ (typically/ cause) by large, undersea earthquakes

2 Nearly a quarter of all homes in the Keys _ (destroy) by Hurricane Irma in 2017

3 Over the past two years, 500,000 damaged homes _ (rebuild) with support from the

government and donors

4 An earthquake warning System _ (install) on the West Coast next month

5 An average of 10 people in Florida _ (kill) by lightning strikes annually

6 Indonesia _ (strike) by a tsunami a few days ago

7 An estimated 10,000 people _ (already/ evacuate) due to the wildfires since Wednesday

8 Scientists predict the South coast _ (hit) by a large hurricane in two days

9 After the storm, some major roads are closing because they _ (repair)

10 The name Heather _ (use) for three tropical cyclones up to now

Ex 23 Rewrite the sentences in passive voice

1 A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook Southern California on Friday

5 A massive landslide buried dozens of homes near a Central Philippine mountain

Ex 24 Complete the sentences with the past perfect form of the verbs in brackets

1 Officials said the blaze _ (damage) five houses in the area

2 Before Hurricane Sandy struck the US Northeast, it _ (kill) 72 people in the Caribbean

3 US Weather Service _ (not issue) any warning by the time the tornado moved to a City nearby

4 As of Monday night, more 10,149 people _ (leave) their homes across the province

5 We _ (not experience) any natural disasters before we were trapped in an avalanche last

month

6 What _ (the government/ do) by the time the mudslide occurred?

7 El Nino weather _ (hit) Mekong Delta as the worst drought in 90 years, report said

8 Many local people said that they _ (never/ see) such a fierce storm in their life

9 Those evacuees _ (not return) home by late December

10 _ (people/ evacuate) the area when the hurricane hit?

Ex 25 Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past perfect

1 By the time the firefighters _ (arrive), the fire _ (already destroy) over 50 hectares of

pine forests

2 Two people _ (report) that flames _ (trap) them inside a smoke-filled apartment

3 It _ (rain) all morning before the tornado _ (touch) down

4 They _ (not know) where to shelter from the storm because nobody _ (tell) them

5 _ (you/ already leave) the office when the fire _ (start)?

6 The post _ (not arrive) when I _ (leave) home this morning

7 It _ (be) cloudy for days before it _ (start) to rain heavily and _ (flood) the

whole City

8 When I _ (get) to the check-in desk, I realized I _ (leave) my ticket at home

9 After Tom and his neighbours _ (put out) the fire, the fire engines _ (arrive) at the

cottage

10 She _ (recognize) the warning signs that she _ (learn) in a school lesson on tsunami

two days before

11 By the time the rescuers _ (arrive), they _ (run) out of food and water

12 The rescue team _ (find) the child after they _ (search) for ten hours

Ex 26 Underline the correct form

On 26 December 2004, Tilly Smith, a 10-year-old British schoolgirl (1) walked / was walking on the beach with her family Suddenly Tilly (2) felt / had felt that something was wrong She could see that the water (3) had risen / was rising and waves (4) had come / were coming up the beach The beach (5) got / was getting smaller and smaller She (6) didn’t know / hadn’t know that there had been an earthquake in Sumatra that morning, but she suddenly (7) remembered / had remembered a geography lesson she (8) was having / had had at school just two weeks before She (9) told / had told her mother what she (10) was learning / had learned about earthquake and giant waves Tilly (11) started / had started screaming at her parents to get off the beach They (12) took / had taken Tilly back to their hotel and (13) raised / had raised the alarm Thanks to Tilly, everybody from that beach (14) survived / had survived that terrible day

Ex 27 Choose the correct answers

1 A drought happens when there _ no rain in a place for a long time

2 A flood _ when a large amount of water covers the land

A occurs B is occurred C is occurring D has occurred

3 The size of earthquakes _ on the Richter scale

A measures B measured C is measuring D is measured

4 Hurricane Dorian _ the Abaco Islands as a category 5 hurricane on September 1

A strike B struck C had struck D was struck

5 At least 200 people _ after rivers burst their banks in Colombia mudslides

A killed B had killed C were killed D are being killed

6 Since Monday, more than a dozen tornadoes _ down across Oklahoma

A touches B touched C have touched D were touched

7 Hurricanes and heavy rains _ with the help of technology

A predicted B are predicting C will predict D can be predicted

8 A tornado watch is issued when there is a possibility that a tornado

will touch B is touched C touched D had touched

9 Before that day in Hawaii, we _ a volcanic eruption

A never saw B has never seen C had never seen D were never seen

10 So far, some of the storm damaged roads and bridges _

A already repaired B had already repaired

C were already repaired D have already been repaired

11 We _ home when a hurricane hit the town two days ago What a terrible experience!

A are driving B were driving C drove D had driven

12 Families camped out in a City park after their homes _ by the earthquake

A have heavily damaged B had damaged heavily

C were heavily damaged D are damaged heavily

TEST FOR UNIT 9

I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others

A earthquake B weather C without D though

A technology B psychology C character D charge

II Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently

1 A scientific B sociology C geography D medication

2 A collapse B destroy C provide D scatter

3 A tsunami B tornado C property D eruption

4 A volunteer B accurate C wonderful D terrible

III Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence

1 _ September 1, 2019, Hurricane Dorian hit the northwestern Bahamas

2 The earthquake caused damage _ property estimated at $6 million

3 Due to a lack of rainfall, California regularly has _ in summertime

4 What a(n) _ news! Thousands of people have died in the quake

A terrible B wonderful C terrific D exciting

5 Debris was _ for miles after the tornado touched down late Saturday

A evacuated B scattered C collapsed D trapped

6 Natural disasters are caused by nature and _ we can’t prevent them

A therefore B however C moreover D whereas

7 At least 11 people were killed when a four-storey building _ in the earhquake

A was collapsing B had collapsed C collapsed D was collapsed

8 _ the tsunami warning, there were still lots of people on or near the beach

9 It is raining heavily with rolls of thunder We _ such a terrible thunderstorm

A never see B would never see C had never seen D have never seen

- “A12 year old boy was found alive after being buried in an avalanche for 40 minutes.”

“ _”

A That’s awesome! B That’s shocking! C That’s awful! D Well done!

IV Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets

1 Until now, 38,000 people _ (evacuate) from the flood-affected areas

2 Typhoon Ketsana _ (now/ move) west, threatening to hit Central

Vietnam in the Corning days

3 About 500 ha of pine forests _ (destroy) by a fire last month

4 Can we predict when a volcano _ (erupt)?

5 The crops failed because it _ (not rain) all summer

6 Forest fires _ (may/ start) by people or by lightning in storms

7 A powerful earthquake (strike) Southern California on Friday night

8 Scientists do not use the term “tidal wave” because tsunami waves _ (not cause) by tides

9 The Amazon _ (already/ lose) around 17 percent over the past 50 years

10 I _ (never/ experience) such a big earthquake before I _ (go) to Java island

11 Natural disasters can force people _ (leave) their homes

12 If you are trapped in a collapsed building, cover your mouth with a cloth to avoid _ (breathe)

dust

V Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one Use the words given

1 It was the first time I had been in an earthquake (NEVER)

4 During the past two years, drought has affected much of southeastern Australia (BEEN)

During the past two years, _

5 Typhoons are not as destructive as earthquakes are (MUCH)

Earthquakes

6 It took firefighters three hours to extinguish the blaze (OUT)

It _

7 Typhoon Faxai hit the Japanese Capital and surrounding regions on Monday (BY)

The Japanese Capital _

8 The weather was so bad that the plane could not take off (PREVENTED)

The bad weather _

9 While we were going home yesterday we got caught in a thunderstorm (WAY)

We

10 What about raising money for flood victims? (SHOULD)

Jenny

TEST YOURSELF 3

I Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest

2 A territory B Scottish C often D tornado

3 A parade B rage C earthquake D climate

4 A source B visit C castle D station

II Choose the word that has different stress pattern

1 A paradise B exhibit C invention D excursion

2 A medical B natural C kangaroo D visitor

3 A volcanic B refugee C contaminate D tsunami

4 A evacuate B emergency C biography D economic

5 A rescue B damage C collapse D illustrate

III Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence

1 Air pollution has many effects _ the environment and living organisms

2 The volcano has erupted approximately once every ten years _ 1970

3 After a severe storm, there is often _ along the shore that will need to be removed

4 In the 1980s, acid rain _ widespread damage to forests in the areas

A made of B resulted in C led for D caused by

5 _ plastic takes so long to break down, it pollutes the land and water

6 If I had the chance to take part in an International summer camp, I _ very excited

A am B was C will be D would be

7 _ do earthquakes usually last? - Less than one minute

A How strong B How long C How often D How far

8 Niagara Falls is a great natural _ on the border of the USA and Canada

9 The 2010 Haiti earthquake was the most _ natural disaster in the history of this country

A destructive B permanent C unique D awesome

10 “A hurricane is heading toward our home town.” - “ _”

A That’s a relied B How interesting! C Glad to hear D Oh my God!

IV Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets

1 Alex _ (not do) the gardening before it started raining

2 The amount of plastic in the ocean _ (increase) if we _ (not take) action now

3 Outdoor air pollution _ (cause) more than 3 million deaths a year

4 There _ (be) more than 80,000 wildfires so far this year

5 What would you do if you _ (catch) in a hurricane’s path?

6 By the time Hurricane Gilbert _ (hit) Mexico it _ (change) characteristics

7 Heavy rains _ (lash) the coast of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh in 2013

8 In the early morning hours, tornado warnings _ (issue) for storms in Oklahoma

9 Water pollution makes aquatic plants and animals _ (die)

10 Survivors said that many people managed _ (escape), but they could not run away fast

2 A promised B caused C increased D practiced

3 A encourage B garage C shortage D storage

11 A marriage B massage C collage D shortage

13 A education B individual C procedure D production

15 A helped B struggled C remarked D watched

16 A helped B booked C waited D helped

19 A brush B chin C washing D machine

24 A volcano B forest C tornado D ghost

26 A hands B occasions C associates D others

27 A frightened B stamped C walked D laughed

28 A fluoride B lid C arid D hidden

II Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group

1 A biology B pollution C philosophy D demonstration

2 A evacuate B photography C temporary D television

4 A geology B astrology C nationalize D autography

5 A permanent B catastrophe C demography D ambulance

9 A geography B ideology C topography D voluntary

10 A Japanese B Portuguese C pioneer D examinee

11 A oceanic B botanical C identical D romantic

12 A natural B animal C waterfall D illegal

13 A commercial B economic C traditional D intelligent

14 A agricultural B documental C telephone D intermediate

15 A disagree B photographic C historical D unnecessary

❷ MULTIPLE CHOICE

I Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences

1 Justine was _ to John's birthday party last month

2 Carlos _ home before we arrived

3 This new word is too difficult for me _

A remember B to remember C remembers D remembering

4 Fiona is not interested _ politics

5 The government will build more comfortable _ for students

A accommodate B accommodation

C accommodating D accommodator

6 Our teeth _ at least once a day

A should clean B should cleaning

C should be cleaned D should be cleaning

7 They _ then they took a look around the supermarket