test 13
(1-10) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
1/ She got a (n) __________ to check all the water pipes in her house.
A. piper B. plumber C. tinker D. eletrician
2/ No one can __________ the advantages of using computer.
A. agree B. accept C. deny D. refuse
3/ Many people think chatting on the internet is__________ .
A. time-consumed B. consumed- time C. consuming- time D. time- consuming
4/ The local authority should ___________ the fish catching by electricity.
A. protected B. allow C. permit D. prohibit
5/ Le Anh is tired _____ he goes on completing the homework.
A. because B. so C. but D. and
6/ Let’s go for a walk, _________ ?
A. do we B. don’t we C. shall we D. let we
7/ Her father seldom writes letters, _________ ?
A. doesn’t he B. does he C. doesn’t she D. does she
8/ It is easy for everyone to get access __________ the internet.
A. on B. in C. to D. for
9/ People ________ all ages can watch this film.
A. from B. of C. with D. in
10/ I suggest fixing the dripping faucet. – “________________ .”
A. yes, please B. good idea C. we will D. I’m afraid not
(11-12) Choose the underlined word or phrase(A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting:
11/ When I was coming, they were playing chess
A B C D
12/ We are all slow destroying the environment around us.
A B C D
(13-16) Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses.
13/ If we pollute the water, we __________ no fresh water to use. (have)
14/ Why not ____________ energy in your family. ( save)
15/ The director doesn’t allow __________ in the office. ( smoke)
16/ Raw sewage ___________ directly into the sea. (pump
17-22) Use the correct form of the words in parentheses:
17/ ___________ are concerned about the rising level of air pollution. ( environment)
18/ The school believes in __________ teaching methods. (interact)
19/ There is a __________ faucet in your kitchen. ( drip)
20/ This country is paying attention to the ________ of tourism. (develop)
21/ My house is _________ near a bus stop. ( convenience)
22/ What should you do in your school to _________ pollution? ( minimum)
(23-28) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
Television first (23)___________ some fifty years ago in the 1950s. Since then, it has been one of the most (24) ________ sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television offers cartoons for children, world (25) _________, music and many other programs. If someone is interested in sports, for instance, he can just choose the right sports channel. There he can enjoy a broadcast of an international football match(26) ________ it is actually happening. Television is also a very useful way for companies to advertise their products. It is not to hard for us to see why ( 27) _________ is a TV set in almost every home today. And, engineers are developing interactive TV (28) __________ allows communication between viewers and producers.
23/ A. appeared B. invented C. came D. happened
24/ A. cheap B. expensive C. popular D. impressive
25/ A. goods B. news C. things D. places
26/ A. as B. so C. and D. or
27/ A. it B. this C. that D. there
28/ A. who B. which C. what D. it
(29-32) Read the dialogue and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or false. Write True or False in your answersheet:
Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world’s energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to professor Marvin Burnham of the New England institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative.
____ 29/ Natural resources will never run out.
____ 30/ We don’t know exactly how much fuel is left.
____ 31/ We shouldn’t waste natural resources.
____ 32/ According to professor Marvin Burnham, solar energy will be used as a substitute for natural resources
(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them.
33/Does your father use the internet every day? Your father _________________________________________________________
34/ You didn’t phone me about it. I’m disappointed with that. I’m _______________________________________________________________
35/ As she was violently sick, she couldn’t come to class. Because of __________________________________________________________
36/ She can save much water by taking showers instead of baths If she ______________________________________________________________
