I. Circle the best answer:
1. Oil spills ………. ships in oceans and rivers lead to the death of many aquatic animals and plants.
A. of B.from C.with D.toward
2. Students are more aware …………. protecting the environment.
A. to B.in C.of D.with
3. Mi and Nick have decided to give a/ an ………….. on water pollution to the class.
A. idea B.improvement C.illustration D.presentation
4. Factories dump ……….. waste into lakes and rivers
A. industrial B.medical C.household D.farm
5. Farms using ………… to kill insects and herbicides to kill weeds can also lead to water pollution.
A. fertilizer B.chemical C.pesticides D.dynamite
6.Human can even die if they drink ………… water.
A. contaminate B.contamination C.contaminant D.contaminated
7. Scotland only shares a border with ………….
A. Wales B.Northern Ireland C.England D.Britain
8.The name Canada comes from the word “kanata” which means “settlement” or ……… in the language of the St Lawrence Iroquoians.
A. country B.village C.town D.nation
9. The tallest mountain in the USA is Mt McKinley, located in the state of ……….
A. Alaska B.California C.Florida D.Washington
10. Magma is the liquid rock inside a volcano, but lava is magma that ……… a volcano.
A. flows B.flows into C.flows out D. flows out of
11. In some area, human ……… can be a contributing factor in causing landslides
A. acts B.actions C.acting D.activities
12. A soft, loose soil may ………… more intensely than hard rock at the same distance from the same earthquake.
A. erupt B.rage C.shake D.collapse
13. A non-native speaker most likely can recognise the ………… - the non-verbal communication.
A. second language B.official language C.sign language D.body language
14. The facial expression for happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, fear, and disgust are the same across …………
A. languages B.cultures C.habits D.people
15. It was nice of her to let me …………. her laptop
A. borrow B.to borrow C.borrowing D.to borrow
16. Neptune is bright blue ………… it is named after the Roman God of the sea.
A. because B.but C.so D.or
17. Mars is called the red plannet due to its ………….. surface
A. red B.redder C.reddest D.reddish
II. Word form
1. A number of cleaning products contain (harm)………….. chemicals.
2. (survive)……………. of the deadly Nepal earthquake have told the horror of the moment when it struck, leaving more than 3,000 dead.
3. The storm caused (extension) ………….. damage to property.
4. Many houses and public buildings were destroyed or flooded and thousands of people were left (home) ………….
5. Natural disasters can force people to leave their homes so you should also become familiar with the (guide)……….. for evacuation.
III. Supply the correct word form.
1. You …………… must work harder and harder for the coming examinations. (real)
2. What is your ……………? (old)
3. She worked …………… so that she could pass the final exams. (hardly)
4. The baby doesn’t look …………… She is going to cry. (unhappily)
5. You should do something to help …………… people. (home)
IV. Combine each pair of sentences into a compound sentence.
1. A man is standing near the window. He is my brother.
………………………………………………………………………………………
2. The bridge is very small. It joins the two mountainous tribes.
………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Do you know the man? The man is wearing black sunglasses.
………………………………………………………………………………………
4. A woman is cooking in the kitchen. She is my aunt.
……………………………………………………………………………………
