XI. FINISH EACH OF THE FOLLOWING SENETNCES IN SUCH A WAY THAT IT IS AS SIMILAR AS POSSIBLE IN MEANING TO THE SENTENCES PRINTED BEFORE. DO NOT CHANGE THE FORM OF THE GIVEN WORD.
1. Mary cried her eyes out just after she was told she’d been rejected for the Job.(broke)
Mary……………………………………………she heard she’d been rejected for the job.
2. I never thought that I would win the lottery.(occurred)
It never………………………………………………that I would win the lottery.
3. I failed to make him understand that I didn’t want to see him anymore.(across)
I failed to ……………………………………………that I didn’t want to see him anymore.
4. Would you give us your answer as soon as possible?(convenience)
Please reply ……………………………………………………… .
5. I’m so sorry, I didn’t realize it was so late.(track)
Sorry, I………………………………………………………………time.
6 .People can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programs because of the appearance of the TV.
Thanks………………………………………………………………………………………………………………-
7. I think Linda should apply for that job.
If I ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………..
8. The beef tastes better than pork..
The pork ………………… .....................................................................................................................
9. I asked the hotel porter to wake me up at 8 o’clock the following morning.
“Please ………......................................................................................................................................”
10. I live in a town not far from the capital.
The town ………………………………………………………………….……………………………………..…
X. Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the given words.
1. I used to work with that girl’s mother.
That’s ……………….. ..........................................................................................................................
2. I don’t live in a big city, so I can’t go to the cinema very often.
If ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. “When are you leaving for Rome, Maria?” asked Diana.
Diana asked Maria...................................................................................................................................
4. Everyone believed that the house had been sold.
The house ...............................................................................................................................................
5. The Picasso painting was so expensive that nobody could buy it.
So ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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VIII. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer A, B, C or D by circling the letter you choose.
More than two hundred years ago, the term “environmental pollution” was quite strange to people. They lived healthily, drank (1) ______ water, and breathed fresh air. In those days, industry was not well-developed. Nowadays, the (2) ___ is quite different. The world today is faced with many (3) _____ threats. The most dangerous threat of all is war, and after the threat of war is (4) _____. People all over the world are worried about things that are happening to the environment. Actually it is man that is (5) _______ the surroundings with many kinds of wastes from the devices that make human lives more comfortable and convenient. Everybody knows that cars emit dangerous gases that cause poisonous (6) ____ and cancer, but no one wants to travel on foot or bicycles. Manufactures know that (7) _____ from factories make water and (8) ______ polluted, but they do not want to spend a lot of their money on (9) _____ the wastes safely. (10) ______ rubbish is bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time burying it. Is it worth talking a lot about pollution?
1. A. fresh B. pure C. clean D. boiled
2. A. situation B. case C. circumstance D. both A & C
3. A. chief B. significant C. major D. main
4. A. contamination B. pollution C. dirtying D. both A & B
5. A. poisoning B. destroying C. dirtying D. contaminating
6. A. steam B. vapor C. air D. moisture
7. A. wastes B. junks C. garbage D. litters
8. A. land B. ground C. soil D. earth
9. A. solving B. dealing C. processing D. treating
10. A. Throwing B. Scattering C. Distributing D. Pouring
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VII. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.
An elderly brother and sister were reunited today (1)________ the first time since they
(2)________children. Freda and Cecil Brown’s parents had been in debt and the children had (3)_______ in children’s homes until their family was out of difficulties. But the country was at war, the children were separated, and their papers were lost. Cecil’s daughter began trying to find Freda five years (4)_______.“It was hard, but (5) _______last I found the daughter of the woman (6) _____had been in charge of the home where Freda was. She said (7) __________some of the girls were sent to Canada to be out of danger during the war and many of them (8)________ returned. When I thought I’d found Freda, I want to tell Dad immediately, (9) __________I decided to meet her in secret first, in case I was wrong. But I was right”. Two days ago, Cecil travelled (10) __________air for the first time in his life. “ We’ve got a lot of catching up to do” he said.