(19-24) Read the passage carefully and decide if the following sentences are True or False: (1.5pts) Electricity is the most common form of energy today.. In the modern world electricity[r]
Trang 1(1-10) Choose the correct answers to complete the following sentences: (2.5pts)
1 I suggest having a _ check the pipes in our house
2 energy can be easily used in tropical countries
3 Farmers usually use to kill insects and weeds
4 I’m _ that most of us have spoiled this area
A disappoint B disappointing C disappointed D disappointedly
5 The electricity bill can by using energy saving bulb
A reduce B reducing C be reduced D be reducing
6 You’d better buy this kind of bulb to save the power
A energy-saving B saving-energy C power-saving D saving-power
7 It’s possible solar energy for a number of days
8 They are very busy; _, they can’t go shopping with me
9 In winter, heating _ for 50 per cent of our electricity bill
10 the pollution in that lake is extremely bad, we shouldn’t swim there
( 11-12) Choose the correct meaning of the following signs: (0.5pt)
11.What does this sign mean?
A Road for children only
B No children on this road
C Please slow down; this is a school zone
D Zebra-crossing for children
12 What does the sign say? A Road goes right
B Go Straight or left
C Go left or right
D Go straight
(13-18) Read the passage and choose the best answers: (1.5pts)
We are slowly destroying the earth The seas and rivers are (13) dirty to swim in.There is so much smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in many of the world’s cities In one well-known city, for example, (14) gases from cars pollute air so much that policemen have towear oxygen masks
We have cut (15) so many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all overthe world As a result, farmers in part of Africa can’t grow (16) _ to eat In certain countries inAsia, there is too little rice Moreover, we do not take enough care of the countryside Wild animals arequickly (17) For instance, tigers are rare in India now because we have killed too many forthem to survive We must act now before it is too (18) to do anything about it Join us now.Save the earth This is too important to ignore
13 A so B enough C very D too
14 A poisonous B pesticide C improving D environmental
15 A down B off C into D through
17 A appear B disappear C disappeared D disappearing
18 A late B later C early D lately
Trang 2(19-24) Read the passage and decide if the sentences below are TRUE or FALSE: (1.5pts)
Energy is very important in our modern life People use energy to run machines, heat and cooltheir homes, cook, give light, transport people and products from place to place Most energy nowadayscomes from fossil fuels - petroleum, coal and natural gas However, burning fossil fuels causes pollution.Also, if we don’t find new kinds of energy, we will use up all the fossil fuels in the twenty-first century.Scientists are working to find other kinds of energy for the future What might these sources of energy be?
19 Energy is collected for use only in their homes
20 We burn coal to produce electricity
21 Air pollution comes from the burning of fossil fuels
22 Scientists aren’t doing research into alternative energy sources
Read the passage again and choose the correct answers:
23 What’s the passage mainly about?
A Fossil fuels
B Coal and gas
C Solar energy
D Kinds of energy
24 What is untrue about the text?
A Energy is important in our everyday life B Most energy comes from fossil fuels
C Fossil fuels are renewable sources of energy
D Scientists are looking for alternatives of energy for the future
(25-30) Use the correct form of the words in the parentheses: (1.5pts)
25 The diesel engine offers high efficiency and low fuel (consume)
26 The room has been _ cleared up by the sensible students (care)
27 This ticket includes the price of light (fresh)
28 We should replace 100-watt bulbs with _ ones (energy)
29 Ultimately these help save money and conserve natural resources (innovate)
30 All buildings in Sweden will be by solar energy in 2015 (hot)
(31-36) A Arrange these words into correct order: (0.5pt)
31 lazy students / trash / on the ground / Garbage bins / from throwing / can prevent /
32 I think / public buses / if / it would / we use / be better /
B Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same: (2.0pts)
33 Shall we help poor children with giving them English lessons for free?
Trang 3(1-10) Choose the word of phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: (2.5pts)
1 I’m that people have spoiled this area
2 She got a to check all the water pipes in her house
3 The local authority should the fish catching by electricity
4 I suggest _ English in class
A speak B to speak C spoke D speaking
5 He is tired he stayed up late watching TV
6 Raw sewage _ directly into the sea
A pumps B is pumped C was pumped D pumped
7 If we go _ littering, the environment will become seriously polluted
8 Mrs Ha is worried her water bill
9 If we pollute the water, we _ no fresh water to use
A have B will have C had D would have
10 “I suggest fixing the dripping faucet.” – “ _.”
A Yes, please B Good idea C We will D I’m afraid not
( 11-12) Choose the correct meaning of the following signs: (0.5pt)
11 This sign means:
D Can smoke in this place
(13-18) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the passage: (1.5pts)
People from North America and Europe are interested in saving natural (13) As theworld’s energy resources (coal, gas, and oil) (14) limited, they try not to waste them Likefoodstuff, water and electricity are (15) in people’s lives, (16) _ they are usedeconomically in most households Nowadays, most standard bulbs are replaced with energy-saving ones
As a result, a lot of electricity is (17) , and the costs of the electricity (18) arereduced When buying a new appliance, consumers are often interested in knowing how energy-efficienteach model is
15 A necessities B luxuries C resources D appliances
Trang 4(19-24) Read the passage then decide if the following sentences are True or False: (1.5pts)
Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up Actually, the world’senergy resources are limited Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left However, we also should usethem economically and try to find out alternative sources of power According to Professor MarvinBurnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gasbefore it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative
20 We don’t know exactly how much fuel is left _
22 According to Professor Marvin Burnham, solar energy
will be used as a substitute for natural resources _
Read the passage again and choose the correct answers:
23 What’s the passage mainly about?
A Sources of energy B Nuclear power C Coal and gas
D Solar energy
24 What is untrue about the text?
A Natural resources are limitless B Natural resources will run out
C Natural resources should be used economically
D Other sources of energy can replace coal, oil and gas
(25-30) Use the correct form of the words given in parentheses: (1.5pt)
25 In order to keep our environment , we shouldn’t drop litter in public places
(pollute)
26 I’m very that they use electricity to catch fish (worry)
27 He is one of the most famous _ in the world (environment)
28 I am disappointed to know my children have not cleaned up all the trash yet
(extreme)
29 Neighbors to the police about the noise from that house last night
(complaint)
30 are interested in the protection of the environment (Conserve)
(31-36) A Arrange these words into correct order: (0.5pt)
31 to / can do / people’s health / Polluted water / directly harm /
32 of / Both developed / are guilty / developing countries / and / polluting activities /
B Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same: (2.0pts)
33 Why don’t you use energy-saving bulbs?
Trang 5(1-10) Choose the word of phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: (2.5pts)
1 is a person who installs and repairs water pipes
A Bricklayer B Electrician C Plumber D Carpenter
2 A lot of countries in the world are already using _ energy
A roof B solar C efficiency D ordinary
3 Mrs Green became worried _ her daughter was late
A that B which C so D what
4 The air is polluted _there’s too much traffic
A so B but C since D and
5 My sister _ English since 2006
A studies B is studying C studied D has studied
6 Mrs Ha has just had the pipes _ in his house
7 No one can prevent him attending the meeting
A to B from C with D about
8 You should clean _ all the trash on the ground before leaving
9 “Would you like me to collect you?” - “ _.”
A Yes, I like B Not at all C I’d love to D No, I wouldn’t
10 _ take the train instead of the bus? It’s faster
A Why not B Why don’t C Let’s D How about
(11-12) Choose the correct meaning of the following signs: (0.5pt)
11 This sign means:
A No driving
B Bicylists must not use this road
C Bicylists must use this road
D No traffic
12 What does this sign mean? A You can drop trash here
B Do not litter
C No fishing
D Do not stand here
(13-18) Read the following passage and choose the best answer to complete: (1.5pts)
Are you looking for a cheap, clean, effective source of power that doesn’t cause (13) _
or waste natural resources? Look no further than solar energy (14) _ the Sun At present, most ofour electricity comes from the use of coal, gas, oil or nuclear power This power could be (15) _
by the Sun One percent of the solar energy that reaches the Earth is enough to provide power for the totalpopulation Many countries (16) already using solar energy Solar panels are placed on the roof
of a house and the Sun’s energy is used to heat water The energy can be stored for a number of days,(17) on cloudy days you can use solar energy, too Sweden has an advanced solar energyprogram There all buildings will be heated by solar energy and cars will use solar power instead(18) gas by the year 2015
13 A energy B electricity C garbage D pollution
15 A prevented B provided C reduced D polluted
Trang 6(19-24) Read the passage carefully and decide if the following sentences are True or False: (1.5pts)
Our oceans are becoming extremely polluted Most of this pollution comes from the land, whichmeans it comes from people
Firstly, there is raw sewage, which is pumped directly into the sea Many countries, both developedand developing, are guilty of doing this
Secondly, ships drop about 6 million tons of garbage into the sea each year
Thirdly, there are oil spills from ships A ship has an accident and oil leaks from the vessel Thisnot only pollutes the water, but it also kills marine life Next, there are waste materials from factories.Without proper regulations, factory owners let the waste run directly into the rivers, which then leads to thesea And finally, oil is washed from the land
This can be the result of carelessness or a deliberate dumping of waste
19 Our oceans are becoming very polluted _
20 Waste materials from factories don’t cause the pollution _
21 Ships drop about 6 million tons of garbage into the sea each year _
22 Oil is not washed from the land _
Read the passage again and choose the correct answers:
23 What’s the passage mainly about?
A Everybody cause pollution to oceans B Pollution of oceans comes from raw sewage
C How our oceans are polluted D Oceans are polluted by factories
24 What is untrue about the text?
A Our oceans are very polluted now
B People have polluted the oceans
C A great amount of garbage is dropped into the sea
D Developed countries are guilty of dirtying the oceans
(25-30) Use the correct form of the words in parentheses: (1.5pts)
25 Smoking can cause _ diseases (respire)
26 In order to keep our environment we shouldn't drop litter in public places.(pollute)
27 I've made a _ to the police about the noise (complain)
28 You can greatly your heating bills by using low-energy heaters.(reduction)
29 Speaking in public seems to come quite _ to her (nature)
30 Recycled are of the same quality as those made from non-recycled material
(produce) (31-36) A Arrange these words into correct order: (0.5pt)
31 the faucets / Let’s / going out / all / turn off / before /
32 the fields / necessary / for / most of / Energy / is / in our life / very /
B Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same: (2.0pts)
33 Studying hard is a good way for you to pass the exam easily.
Trang 7(1-10) Choose the word of phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: (2.5pts)
1 We have to our environment to keep it from harm before it’s too late
A protest B protect C provide D minimize
2 The of cars, motorbikes and factories has also increased air pollution in most cities
A gas B dirt C dust D exhaust fume
3 I think they should be fined heavily they use electricity to catch fish
A since B so C however D therefore
4 Alice suggested the boat _ slowly down the river to enjoy the beautiful sights
A rowing B should row C should be rowed D rowed
5 The pipes in Mrs Ha’s house _ because of her enormous water bill
A just check B are just checked C were just checked D have just been checked
6 They turn the radio to listen to some news
A if you will make our environment polluted C and you should make our environment polluted
B unless you make our environment polluted D or you will make our environment polluted
10 “ ” – “Don’t worry I can fix it.”
A Are you worried? C The washing-machine is out of order again
B May I fix your washing- machine? D I want to fix your washing-machine
(11-12) Choose the correct meaning of the following signs: (0.5pt)
11 This sign means:
A Pedestrian crossing ahead
B Pedestrian only, no vehicle traffic
C School advance warning, you’re entering a school zone
D Pedestrians ahead warning sign
12 This sign means:
A Road goes right
B Go Straight or right
C Go left or right
D Turn left or go straight
(13-18) Read the passage and choose the best answers: (1.5pts)
Mr Brown and some (13) conservationists are on a very dirty beach now Todaythey are ready to make the beach a clean and beautiful place again After listening to Mr Brown’sinstructions, they are divided (14) _ three groups Group I needs to walk along the shore.Group 2 should check the sand, (15) group 3 has to check among the rocks Garbage must beput into plastic bags, and the bags will be collected by Mr Jones He will take the bags to the garbagedump Each member will be given a map to find the right place They won’t eat the picnic lunch(16) _ by Mrs Smith until the whole area is clean (17) _ are eager to workhard so as to refresh this (18) area
13 A voluntary B volunteers C volunteering D volunteer
14 A in B to C into D onto
16 A happened B provided C achieved D shown
17 A Them all B They all C All them D All they
18 A spoiling B spoil C spoiled D spoils
Trang 8(19-20) Read the passage carefully and decide if the following sentences are True or False: (1.5pts)
Mrs Lan: What’s the matter, Mrs Linh?
Mrs Linh: I’ve just received my latest electricity bill It’s so enormous
Mrs Lan: Let me see It’s 1,350,000 VND What an enormous bill it is!
Mrs Linh: I paid 200,000 VND last month I don’t know why it’s higher this month
Mrs Lan: Which counter is installed in your house?
Mrs Linh: The usual mechanical counter was replaced with an electronic counter at the
beginning of this month It is said to run more exactly and be more convenient for
the power officials to record monthly electricity numbers
Mrs Lan: I don’t know what happens The usual mechanical counter is still used in my house
Why don’t you complain to the Power Department of Ho Chi Minh City about it?
Mrs Linh: Thanks for your advice I am writing a complaint letter right now
19 The bill Mrs Linh received last month was lower than the latest one
20 Mrs Linh has spent 1,550,000VND on electricity in the last two months
21 Mrs Lan insisted that the electrical counter is wrong
22 Electricity numbers are recorded every month
Read the passage again and choose the correct answers:
23 What’s the passage mainly about?
A Mrs Linh is worried about her electricity bill
B Her bill last month was higher than this month
C She has the mechanical counter installed D She will talk to the Power Department of HCMC
24 What is untrue about the text?
A She’s just received an electricity bill
B Her electricity bill is higher this month
C It is 350,000 VND
D She will write a complaint letter to the Power Department
(25-30) Use the correct form of the words given in parentheses: (1.5pts)
25 In Singapore, anyone who is caught littering on the streets will be fined .(heavy)
26 We are looking forward to the latest in computer technology.(innovate)
27 Energy _ reduces your fuel bills and helps the environment (conserve)
28 Sulfur dioxide is one of several that can be found in coal-fired power station
(pollute)
29 His parents seem to be _ that he hasn’t tried his best to study.(disappointment)
30 A complaint letter should be ended _ (polite)
(31-36) A Arrange these words into correct order: (0.5pt)
31 the water / from ships / but it also kills / not only pollutes / Oil spills / marine life /
_
32. run directly / let / into / the rivers / Factory owners / the waste /
_
B Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same: (2.0pts)
33 Mr Jones rarely turns off the fan before leaving
Mrs Jones suggests the fan
34 Because of our advice, they didn’t throw trash onto the water
Trang 9(1-10) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: (2.5pts)
1 If people do not stop using dynamite for fishing, a lot of sea creatures will be _
2 Vegetables which are sprayed with are not good for human’s health
A dynamite B rubbish C pesticides D poisonous
3 We can protect our environment by pollution
A covering B providing C minimizing D supplying
4 It suddenly rained while the boys football
5 The students stopped _ when the teacher entered
6 Every school is trying to provide the best education the children
7 The government should do something _ the environmental pollution
8 Everyone must take part in preventing
A forestation B deforestation C nature D resources
9 A: I think we should put in some garbage bins in the school-yard to prevent littering
B: _
A No, thanks B yes, please C I agree with you D No, I think so
10 This is one possible solution to the problem _, there are others
( 11-12) Choose the correct meaning of the following signs: (0.5pt)
11 This road sign means:
A Motorbikes only
B Motorcycle parking only
C No motorbikes
D No parking for motorbikes
12 This sign means:
C No skateboard/ roller skate
D Sport centre
(13-18) Read the passage and choose the best answers: (1.5pts)
Air pollution is a (13) _ of ill health in human beings Although there isn’t enoughinformation on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have (14) that air pollution causelung diseases
The gases from the (15) _ of cars have also increased air pollution in (16) cities The lead in the petrol produces poisonous gases which is very (17) to people’s health,especially to children
People also pollute the seas, rivers, streams, etc (18) many ways So save our earthbefore it is too late to do anything for us to survive
17 A harmless B harmful C useful D useless
Trang 10(19-24) Read the passage carefully and decide if the following sentences are true or false: (1.5pts)
As we know, population increases and countries industrialize, the world’s demand for energyincreases At the present time, gas and oil are expensive and petroleum supplies are limited So in a fewdecades, they will run out However, the supply of sunlight is unlimited and it is also a clean source ofenergy Scientists have proven that it can become an important source of energy
Unless scientists do research on solar energy, wind power, tidal waves, hydroelectric schemes,we’ll all freeze or starve to death
19 Gas and oil are inexpensive and unlimited sources of energy
20 Solar energy, wind power, tidal waves are best alternative sources of energy
21 The world’s demand for energy is always increasing
22 Using solar energy will make our environment polluted
Read the passage again and choose the correct answers:
23 What’s the passage mainly about?
A Increase in population B The world’s demand for energy
C Gas and oil supply D Clean sources of energy
24 What is untrue about the text?
A The world’s demand for energy becomes greater B The world’s population increases
C Gas and oil supply is unlimited D Solar energy is a clean source of energy
(25-30) Use the correct form of the words in parentheses: (1.5pts)
25 They discovered something _ in the discussion about “How to save energy?”
(interest)
26 Fuel can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads (consume)
27 What should you do in your school to _ pollution? (minimum)
28 Mr John is displeased that his secretary solved the problem (effect)
29 Food, clothing and shelters are all of life (need)
30 Paper and most plastics are materials (recycle)
(31-36) A Arrange these words into correct order: (0.5pt)
31. the world / If the pollution / second-hand / like a / goes on , / will end up / junk-yard /
_
32. lots of / their refreshment / on the ground / garbage / have left / The drivers / after /
_
B Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same: (2.0pts)
33 Studying hard is the key to success