Circle the word of which the underlined sound is pronounced differently from the others (2pts)
1. A. garbage B. standard C. solar D. lunar
2. A. raised B. picked C. laughed D. watched
3. A. energy B. generous C. category D. suggest
4. A. celebrate B. plumber C. bulb D. blanket
II. Choose the correct answer for each sentence (2pts)
1. I'm learning English _______I want to get a good job after school.
A. although B. so C. but D. because
2. Let's about my problem.
A. talk B. talking C. to talk D. talked
3. If we go throwing trast, the environment will be polluted.
A. in B. on C. at D. among
4. He laughed __________ when he was watching "Tom and Jerry" on TV.
A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. unhappy
5. She was sick yesterday, _________she was absent from school.
A. since B. so C. because D. but
6. That's a wonderful. I'm pleased _________you are working hard.
A. that B. with C. what D. where
7. What are you looking ____________? My picture book. I've lost it.
A. on B. off C. in D. for
8. If you want to save money, you should ________the amount of water your family uses.
A. increase B. reduce C. adapt D. repair
III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.(2pts)
1. Unless you study harder, you (not pass) the final exam..............................................
2. He suggests (take) the bus to school..............................................
3. She never (eat) this kind of this food before..............................................
4. We are looking forward to (hear) from you..............................................
IV. Read the text then answer the questions: (2pts)
Electricity is the most common form of energy today. In the modern world, electricity is very available at the touch of a switch. Electricity has many uses. The most common use of electricity is providing artificial lighting. In factories, electricity is used to light up the work place. It is also used to operate air conditioners, computers and many other machines. Electricity is also used to power the many appliances that we have in our homes such as appliances include television sets, computers, electric fans, irons and many others. The list is simply endless. Modern man will most probably be lost without electricity.
1. Is electricity the most common form of energy today?
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2. What is the most common use of electricity?
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3. What do people use electricity for at home?
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4. How would our life be if there were no electricity?
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V. Rewrite these sentences (2pts)
1. Let's meet inside the center, at the cafe's corner.
I suggest.............................................................................................................................
2. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
It's.......................................................................................................................................
3. If someone doesn't put the coal in, the fire will go out.
Unless.................................................................................................................................
4. Why don't you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air?
How about............................................................................................................................