Ex6. Read the following passage and fill in the blanks with the words given in the box.
It is a computer drawing of the plane of the future. British engineers and scientists have published plans for a new hypersonic plane (1)…….. the A2. It will be very fast. At the moment, a flight from London in the UK(2)…. Sydney in Australia (3)… about twenty-one hours but with the A2 the same flight will take around four hours.The flight will (4)……. at 4,500 kilometres per hour and will fly at an altitude of over 10,000 metres. It will (5)…….. 300 passengers but it don’t have any windows because scientists haven’t found glass that is strong enough. It will be better for the environment than other planes because the engines won’t produce gases that cause (6)….In the future, will people (7)……. from London to Australia for the weekend? It’s possible! Both (8)……… will a ticket cost ? The planners say that it won’t be very expensive – about £2,000. The A2 will be ready for its first flight in 2020.
1. A.called B. call C. name D. rename
2. A. to B. from C. of D. in
3. A. takes B. spends C. uses D. use
4. A.fly B. sail C. drive D. ride
5. A. carry B. transport C. bring D. A& B are correct
6. A. pollution B. pollute C. polluted D. pollutant
7. A. travel B. go C. come D. A &B are correct
8. A. how much B. how many C. How often D. How far
Rewrite the following sentences, putting as many words as possible into the plural, and making any other necessary changes.
1. A witch used to be burnt.
2. The leaf which the bird was carrying fell onto the roof of the house.
3. The monkey jumped rock to rock up above, watching the movement of the man in the valley below.
4. The chief of the tribe had his own means of catching a salmon.
5. The cheese could not be sold, as a mouse had left a tooth-mark on it.
III. Read the following text and use the words given in the box to fill in the blanks.
have, spend, how, training, passengers, cost, possible, possible.
Many people are interested in the possibility of being able to travel to space in the future. It is expected that the (1)_______ of space travel will decrease and can be affordable to more citizens than only the very weathy.Scientists say that it is (2) _______ to take roughly a week to travel around the moon and to the earth.
Tourists can (3)_______ most of the voyage in casual clothes like T-shirts and shorts or trousers. Moreover, vissitors (4)_______ to take part in (5)________ progammes before they are allowed to go inside the spacecraft. Professional astronauts must undertake at (6)________ two years of intensive training for any upcoming mission, so the (7)________ will need similar amount. They will need to know (8)________ to operate key parts of the spacecraft so that if there are any emergencies or issues in communications with mission control the could keep themselves and the spacecraft safe.
III/ Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following passage
My favourite hobby is coin (1)________. It is also one of the oldest (2)________of the world and is also called 'hobby of the Kings', as in the old times, it was only done by kings and elite class of the society. It started for me some years back when my father used to come back (3)________his foreign tours and give me coins of (4)________ countries. I started collecting them in my money box and after that I always used to wait for my new coins as much I used to wait for my father. Since then, it has become my favourite hobby. This hobby has given me information about different countries of the world. I feel extreme pleasure in (5)________my collection to (6)________. It has also taught me this lesson that A LIFE (7)________ A HOBBY IS JUST (8)________FOOD WITHOUT SALT.
1. A. collecting B. collection C. collected D. collectors
2. A. hobby B. hobbies C. game D. games
3. A. after B. in C. from D. of
4. A. other B. different C. unlike D. diverse
5. A. showing B. show C. shown D. to show
6. A. other B. another C. others D. person
7. A. with B. about C. without D. of
8. A. as B. like C. if D. likes
IV/ Choose the correct answers A, B, C or D
1.Nowadays people ________________ hours sitting in front of computers.
A.spend
B. last
C. set
D. take
2. There are many ____________ why it is important to have a hobby.
A.answers
B. reasons
C. details
D. facts
3. My sister is very keen on swimming, and she goes swimming three_________a week.
A.time
B. a time
C. times
D. timings
4. I join a photography club, and all members love _______________.
A.take
B. taking
C. make
D. making
5. We ________ swimming because it’s fun and good exercise.
A. like
B. are liking
C. will like
D. liked
VII. READING
A. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following passage.
My favourite hobby is coin (1)_______. It is also one of the oldest (2)_______of the world and is also called 'hobby of the Kings', as in the old times, it was only done by kings and elite class of the society. It started for me some years back when my father used to come back (3)_______his foreign tours and give me coins of (4)________countries. I started collecting them in my money box and after that I always used to wait for my new coins as much I used to wait for my father. Since then, it has become my favourite hobby. This hobby has given me information about different countries of the world. I feel extreme pleasure in (5)_______my collection to (6)_______. It has also taught me this lesson that: A LIFE (7)________ A HOBBY IS JUST (8)________FOOD WITHOUT SALT.
1. A. collecting B. collection C. collected D. collectors
2. A. hobby B. hobbies C. game D. games
3. A. after B. in C. from D. of
4. A. other B. different C. unlike D. diverse
5. A. showing B. show C. shown D. to show
6. A. other B. another C. others D. person
7. A. with B. about C. without D. of
8. A. as B. like C. if D. likes
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2. Listen to the following interview with Lana Russel, a social worker in India. Fill each of the gaps in the notes with NO MORE THAN THREE words and/or a number. You will listen TWICE.
THE WORLD’S SLUMS
- Slums = overcrowded sections of a city where people live in or near (1) _____________
- 2012: 33% of (2) _____________ live in slums
- Biggest slum in the world: Neza-Chalco-Itza in (3) _____________: 4 million people
- Biggest slum in Asia: Dharavi in India: (4) _____________ people
- A major cause of slums: (5) _____________ immigration.
Rewrite the following sentences, putting as many words as possible into the plural, and making any other necessary changes
1. A witch used to be burnt.
2. The leaf which the bird was carrying fell onto the roof of the house.
3. The monkey jumped from rock to rock up above, watching the movement of the man in the valley below.
4. The chief of the tribe had his own means of catching a salmon.
5. The cheese could not be sold, as a mouse had left a tooth-mark on it.
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VI. Fill in each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only one word in each
space. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
At the present time, gas and oil are expensive. Developing countries cannot export__(1)__
agricultural products and other raw materials to __(2)__ the fuel that they need to produce energy. At
the same time, petroleum supplies are limited, and in a __(3)__ decades they will run out. However,
the supply of sunlight is limitless, and most of the poor countries of the world are in the tropics
__(4)__ there is plenty of sunlight.
The photovoltaic cell__(5)__ a very important advantage. It is a clean source of energy. The
fossil fuels that we use today__(6)__ the main source of the pollution in our atmosphere.
It took only a decade __(7)___ scientists to know that solar energy from photovoltaic cell was
not just a dream. They have already __(8)___ that it can become an important source of energy. By the
end of the century, it will be cheaper to produce electricity with solar cells__(9)__ from petroleum.
The photovoltaic cell can be the solution to one of the __(10)___ serious problems in the world today.
III. Read the following passage carefully and fill in each gap with one suitable word.
New Year is one of the most important (1) _______ in the United States. On New Year’s Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o’clock (2) _______ night, everyone says “Happy New Year” and they (3) _______ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year’s parties usually last a long (4) _______ . Many people don’t go home (5) _______ next morning. Another holiday, Halloween, is mainly for children. On this holiday, children (6) _______ as witches, ghosts or others. Most children go (7) _______ house to house asking for candy or fruit. If people at the house don’t give (8)_______candy, the children will (9)_______a trick on them. But this hardly ever happens. Almost people give them (10)_______or fruit.