There is also the world's first underground railway system, London Underground , which is the main way commuters get into London .There are five airports , though only one is actuall[r]
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Read the passage carefully, then answer the following questions
London is by far the largest city in England and
the United Kingdom 8.63 million people live in London, which is on the River Thames It is the capital of the United Kingdom London is the biggest city in middle Europe, and the world's largest financial centre London was founded by the Romans in AD 43 and
called Londinium The city has a huge network
of transport systems The Victorians built a number of railway systems in the mid-19th century
There is also the world's first underground railway system, London Underground, which is the main way commuters get into London There are five airports, though only one is actually in London (the City Airport) Most people in London are British However, London also has many immigrants These people come from many different countries Many people visit London as tourists They may see the famous
"Sights of London" These sights include palaces, churches and museums London is one of the world's most important cities for business, finance, and politics It is also important for culture: media, entertainment, fashion, and art
1 Is the largest city in England and the United Kingdom also the capital of the United Kingdom?
2 What is the population of London?.
3 How many airports actually are there in London?
4 When were the railway systems in London built?
5 Do you want to visit London? Why or Why not?
(0) pollution make from cause emitted seldom fumes
Everyday on radio, on TV, and in the newspaper, we hear, see or read about many problems in the world, for example, (0) pollution problems Air pollution is the first kind It mostly comes from (1) released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and poisonous gases (2) from factories Also, waste is dumped any where, even in the city where many people are living The second pollution problem is sea pollution Many people earn their living from fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people But the sea has become so polluted (3) oil spills and factory wastes that the fish are dying This pollution is not only killing the fish, but is also affecting those people who eat fish
(4) do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted This problem is growing more difficult everyday We must find a good solution that can (5) the world a better place to live
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Rewrite the sentences so that it has the same meaning to the original one
1- The typhoon occurred when the governement had declared a state of emergency ->Before
2- People eat vegetables which farmers use much pesticide on People may be poisonous ->If
3.The severe storm badly damaged crops two months ago Crops
4 She lives next to a building site, so she becomes sick because she can’t sleep or relax -> If she
II Write a paragraph (100-120 words) about a type of pollution You should base on the suggestions below -What type of pollution is it? -How common is it now? - What causes it?
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C VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I Pronunciation: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others 1- A photography B dramatical C conservation D biology 2- A physical B disagree C poisonous D national
II Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence 1 We have decreased air pollution scientific achievements A because B so C because of D lead to 2 Thousands of buildings and houses were completely when the earthquake happened the city A raged B destroyed C.shook D rescued
3- All our English teachers are ……… speakers A mother tongue B foreign C original D native 4 Soil wouldn’t so polluted if farmers didn’t use too much chemical fertiliser A B C D
5 Some people need medical help bacasu they have drunk water A contaminate B contaminated C contaminant D contamination 6 Much of the town ……… after the massive destruction of the tornado A is rebuilding B was rebuilt C are rebuilding D were rebuilt 7 It looked like my picture ……… by my younger sister sometime before A had been damaged B has been damaged C was damaged D had damaged
8 What you do to help the environment if you the president? A will / are B would / was C could/ were D.can/ will be
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