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I. Choose the best answers
Question 1: He didn’t hurry so he missed the plane.
A. If he had hurried, he could have caught the plane
B. If he had hurried, he might catch the plane
C. He didn’t miss the plane because he hurried
D. If he hurried, he wouldn’t miss the plane
Question 2: The disappearance of one or several species may result in the loss of ……………………….
A. biodiversity B. biology C. university D. diversity
Question 3: Different conservation efforts have been made in order to save ……………………… species.
A. danger B. endanger C. endangered D. dangerous
Question 4: You ………………… see the doctor if that back ache persists.
A. better B. have better C. had better D. better have
Question 5: – Jane: “You look great in that red skirt, Lora!”
– Lora: “ ……………………….”
A. Oh, you don’t like it, do you? B. I bought it at Nem’s
C. No, I don’t D. Thanks, it’s my mum’s present on my birthday.
Question 6: This film is quite …………….. All the children are …………in the film
A. interesting/ interesting B. interested/ interesting
C. interesting/ interested D. interested/ interested
Question 7: I am living in a big city. I wish I ………………………..in a big city.
A. am not living B. didn’t live C. would live D. hadn’t lived
Question 8: Mary ……………… in London for 15 years.
A. is living B. lives C. was living D. has lived
Question 9: – John: “Don’t forget to send your parents my regards”
– Tim: “ …………………………………..”
A. You’re welcome B. Good idea, thanks
C. It’s my pleasure D. Thanks, I will
Question 10: I’ve never seen ……………………………
A. as tall man B. so tall man C. such tall man D. such a tall man
II. Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best answer to the questions by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
Man is a land animal, but he also closely tied to the sea. Throughout history, the sea has served the needs of man. The sea has provided man with food and convenient way to travel to many parts of the world. Today, nearly two thirds of the world’s population live within 80 kilometers of the sea coast.
In the modern technological world, the sea offers many resources to help mankind survive. Resources on land are beginning to be used up. The sea, however, still can be hoped to supply many man’s needs. The list of riches of the sea yet to be developed by man’s technology is impressive. Oil and gas explorations have been carried out for nearly 30 years. Valuable amounts of minerals exist on the ocean floor are ready to be mined.
Fish farming promises to be a good way to produce large quantities of food. The culture of fish and shellfish is an ancient skill practiced in the past mainly by Oriental people.
Besides oil and gas, the sea may offer new sources of energy. Experts believe that the warm temperature of the ocean can be used in a way similar to the steam in a steamship. Ocean currents and waves offer possible use as a source of energy.
Technology is enabling man to explore ever more deeply under the sea. The development of strong, new material has made this possible. The technology to harvest the sea continues to improve. Experts believe that by the year 2000 the problems that prevent us from exploiting fully the food, minerals, and energy source of the sea will be largely solved.
Question 11: The major things that the sea offers man are ___________________.
A. fish and oil B. minerals and oil
C. food, energy sources, and minerals D. ocean currents and waves
Question 12: The sea serves the needs of man as ___________________.
A. it provides man with food B. it offers oil and other valuable sources
C. it provides man with modern technology D. both A and B
Question 13: We can conclude from the passage that _________________.
A. the sea resources have largely been used up
B. the sea, in a broad sense, has not yet been developed
C. the problems that prevent us from fully exploiting the sea have already been solved
D. by the year 2000, the technology will be good enough to exploit all the sea resources
Question 14: The words enabling in the fourth paragraph means _________________.
A. understanding B. allowing C. teaching D. helping
Question 15: The best title for this paragraph is _________________.
A. Seafood B. Technology for Exploiting the Sea
C. Sea Harvest D. Man and the Sea
Question 16: How many populations live within 80 kilometers of the seacoast?
A. Nearly two three of the world population
B. Nearly two third of the world population
C. Nearly two thirds of the world population
D. Nearly one third of the world population
Question 17: “This” in the fourth paragraph refers to ………………….
A. The technology to harvest the sea continues to improve.
B. Technology is enabling man to explore ever more deeply under the sea.
C. Ocean currents and waves offer possible use as a source of energy.
D. The warm temperature of the ocean can be used in a way similar to the steam in a steamship.
Question 18: What is happening to resources on land?
A. They are enriching. B. They are abundant.
C. They are valuable. D. They are being used up.
Question 19: _____________is an ancient skill.
A. The culture of fish and shellfish B. Oil and gas explorations
C. Sea explorations D. Farming
Question 20: What new sources of energy may the sea offer besides oil and gas?
A. The warm temperature B. Ocean currents
C. waves D. All of them
III. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
Environmental pollution is a term that (21)…………………….to all the ways by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties their air with gases and smoke, poisons, the water with chemicals other substances, and damages the soil with (22) ……………………… many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings in various other ways. (23)………………….., people ruin natural beauty by disposing garbage and waste products on the land and in the water. They operate machines and motor vehicles that fill the air with disturbing noise. Badly polluted air can cause illness and even death. Polluted water kills fish and other (24) ………………….. life. Pollution soil reduces the amount of land that is (25)…………………… for growing food.
Question 21: A. attends B. refers C. directs D. aims
Question 22: A. too B. extreme C. such D. all
Question 23: A. Besides B. As instance C. For example D. Therefore
Question 24: A. water B. hydro C. marine D. coastal
Question 25: A. available B. able C. capable D. probable
IV. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer
A large supermarket was looking for a manager for a new store they were planning to open. Out of over 90 people who had applied for the post they had chosen five and asked them to come for an interview.
The first (26)______, Mr. Riley, walked into the interview room. He was smartly dressed, but it was clear that he was listening to a personal stereo. He sat down, (27)______off his shoes and lit a cigarette. One of the interviewers said that they would prefer him not to smoke and Mr. Riley apologize D. Just at that moment, a telephone rang. Mr. Riley reached into his pocket, took (28)______his mobile phone and began a conversation with a friend of his. After a minute or two, the interviewers had enough and said they wanted to begin. “Certainly, go ahead, “said Mr. Riley. They (29)______him why he wanted the job. “I don’t,” he replied. “But I (30)______like a day in London, and you’ve already paid my train fare to come up here for the interview.
Question 26: A. applied B. application C. applicant D. applier
Question 27: A. took B. put C. wore D. taken
Question 28: A. off B. in C. out D. over
Question 29: A. said B. told C. warned D. asked
Question 30: A. felt B. wanted C. was D. needed
V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase closest in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions from 31 to 33.
Question 31: I used to meet him occasionally on Fifth Avenue.
A. in one occasion B. once in a while C. one time D. none is correct
Question 32: Biogas can be utilized for electricity production, cooking, space heating, water heating and process heating.
A. increase B. sparing C. generation D. reformation
Question 33: We spent the entire day looking for a new apartment.
A. the long day B. all long day C. day after day D. all day long
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions from 34 to 35.
Question 34: During the five-decade history, the Asian Games have been advancing in all aspects.
A. holding to B. holding back C. holding at D. holding by
Question 35: She decided to remain celibate and devote her life to helping the homeless and orphans.
A. divorced B. married C. single D. separated
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