Q20: They spent a huge amount of money on the film; _______, it was not a big success *
A. although
B. however
C. but
D. because
Q21: Wave energy is a source of ______ energy. *
A. environment friendly
B. environmentally friendly
C. environmental friendly
D. environmentally friendliness
Q22: At this time next week, we _______ a wind turbine in our garden. *
A. install
B. installed
C. will installed
D. will be installing
Q23: We believe that urban transport pods can travel _____ around 30kph. *
A. with
B. at
C. in
D. on
Q24: Every day over 1,000 new cars add to the city and the city of over 20 million people is getting more and more _______. *
A. expensive
B. famous
C. difficult
D. gridlocked
Q25: Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences. *
A. messy houses
B. old square
C. poor conditions
D. luxury flats
Q26-Q30: Read the passage, and then choose the best answer.
Q26: What are the other words or phrase for fossil fuels? *
A. oil
B. oil, gas, natural gas
C. natural gas
D. coal
Q27: Natural sources of energy are energy from . *
A. the sun, wind, water
B. water
C. wind
D. the sun
Q28: From which do plants on the earth get energy? *
A. the moon
B. the sun
C. stars
D. the Mars
Q29: We are asking the question, “What will happen when there is no oil, coal, and gas on the earth?” because ______ . *
A. we are looking for other alternative sources of energy
B. we are looking forward to seeing great changes
C. we are now depending so much on oil, coal, and natural gas
D. other sources of energy can come from the sun, wind, and water
Q30: The word “abundant” in the passage is closest in meaning with . *
A. natural
B. necessary
C. plentiful
D. Limited
Q31-35: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Q31: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. *
A. possessions
B. resources
C. goods
D. materials
Q32: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. *
A. fuels
B. powers
C. forms
D. energies
Q33: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. *
A. findings
B. productions
C. amounts
D. sources
Q34: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. *
A. updated
B. repeated
C. renewed
D. produced
Q35: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. *
A. traditional
B. alternative
C. revolutionary
D. surprising
Q36: Nobody is allowed to use the automated machine without permission. *
A. You can use the automated machine if you ask for permission.
B. No one can’t use the automated machine under any circumstances.
C. Someone can use the automated machine without allowance.
D. You are not allowed to use the automated machine because of the permission.
Q37: It doesn’t cost much to run a solar power system. *
A. A solar power system is quite cheap to set up.
B. Running a solar power system costs nothing.
C. A solar power system costs so much to run.
D. Running a solar power system is not costly.
Q38: It/ take/ me/ little/ time/ write/ than/ type/ this letter. *
A. It takes me a little time to write than to type this letter
B. It takes me less time to write than to type this letter
C. It takes me a little time to write than typing this letter.
D. It takes me a little time to write than to type this letter
Q39: I won’t hang these old paintings in the living room. *
A. These old paintings won’t be hung in the living room.
B. These old paintings won’t be hanged in the living room.
C. These old paintings will be hang in the living room.
D. These old paintings will be hung in the living room.
Q40: There/ few/ buses/ than/ there/ use/ be. *
A. There are fewer buses than there used to be.
B. There are few buses than there used to be.
C. There are fewer buses than there use was.
D. There are few buses than there use to be.