Even though the rate of growth has begun to slow down, most people believe the population size may be eight billion during the next several years.. If we examine the amount of land avail[r]
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Which of the following words has different syllable?
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
6 I've got lots of but only a few really good friends.
A best friends B neighbors C acquaintances D partners
7 The students in this class were made very hard.
8 I prefer staying at work late work home with me.
9 You are under no obligation to help as assistance is purely .
10 Scientists a carefully controlled experiment on the mysterious virus.
11 Let's go ahead and do it now Nothing by waiting.
A accomplishes B will be accomplished C has accomplished D accomplished
12 No one is a better cook than your mother, ?
13 -Did you enjoy the picnic? -It was okay, but I'd rather to a movie.
14 I don't remember of the decision to change the company policy on vacation When was it
decided?
15 I couldn't find Jo at the party last night If I him, we'd have been happy.
16 She said she that film several years before.
A had seen B has seen C saw D would see
17 The secret of getting good marks is to keep in the exam room.
18 you change your mind, I won't be able to help you.
19 Big cities like New York and Tokyo are populated.
20 in some developing countries may be the cause of poverty and hunger.
A Modernization B Literacy C Pollution D Overpopulation
21 Christmas Eve, people often have parties late at midnight.
22 A lot of things to the house before we can move in.
A need be doing B need to be done C need being done D need to do
23 Had he learned the lesson well, he more confident now.
A would feel B would have felt C will feel D will have felt
24 When I met John, he from his university already.
A graduated B was graduating C has graduated D had graduated
25 He got an excellent grade in his examination the fact that he had not worked particularly hard.
A on account of B because of C in spite of D Although
Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
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27 Special education is intended help both handicapped and gifted children to reach their learning potentials.
28 Any passenger travels to Cambridge should sit in the first two carriages of the train.
29 Never in the history of humanity there have been more people living on this relatively small planet.
30 An increasing number of office works use computer programs as daily routine.
Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer.
In an early survey conducted in 1888, a billion and a half people inhabited the earth Now, the population is about six billion and is growing fast Even though the rate of growth has begun to slow down, most people believe the population size may be eight billion during the next several years
If we examine the amount of land available for this ever increasing population, we begin to see the problem Not all land is useful to us because it cannot produce food We can cut out about one fifth of it because it is covered by snow and ice Then we can cut out another fifth because it is desert Another fifth is mountains The other fifth does not have enough soil for crops to grow because it is bare rock Obviously, with so little land to support us, we should take great care not to reduce it any more or with the rapidly growing population we may sooner or later lack food to eat and place to live in
31 What is the main topic of the passage?
A The world's population and the shortage of cultivated land
B The growth of the world's population
C The necessity of reducing the rate of birth
D The shortage of cultivated land
32 The world's population at present
A has stopped growing B is still growing
C is decreasing rapidly D stands at about eight billion
33 According to the passage, we .
A can cultivate on all land B are not influenced by the land reduction
C can grow crops on bare rock D should protect land
34 Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word 'bare' in the second paragraph?
35 Which of the following sentences is not true according to the passage?
A Most of the world's land are uncultivated
B The rapid growth of population may lead to a shortage of land
C Only one fifth of the world's land is being cultivated
D There has been a dramatic reduction of the birth rate
Write the following sentences as directed.
36 The teacher made his students work hard for the exam.
The students
37 It is a long time ago since I saw a movie.
I haven't _
38 Mary didn't wear the raincoat, so she got a cold.
If Mary
Use the given words to make sentences.
39 Some people/ believe/ happiest people/ world/ those/ bring/ happiness/ others//
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40 He/ help/ his friend/ get good mark/ explain/ lessons/ carefully//
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36 The teacher made his students work hard for the exam.
The students were made to work hard for the exam by their teacher
37 It was a long time ago when I saw a movie.
I haven't seen a movie for a long time
38 Mary didn't wear the raincoat, so she got a cold.
If Mary had worn the raincoat, she wouldn't have got a cold
Use the given words to make sentences.
39 Some people/ believe/ happiest people/ world/ those/ bring/ happiness/ others//
Some people believe that the happiest people in the world are those who bring happiness to others.
40 He/ help/ his friend/ get good mark/ explain/ lessons/ carefully//
He helped his friend get good mark by explaining the lessons carefully.
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