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Choose the correct answer to each of the following sentences.
New sources of energy are constantly being looked for _______.
although fossil fuels continue to dwindle
fossil fuels continuing to dwindle
so that we continue to reduce fossil fuels
as fossil fuels continue to dwindle
_______, he would have come to class on time.
If Mike could get up early
If Mike was able to get up early
Had Mike got up earlier
Unless Mike had got up early
_______ is the price of this car.
What interested in us
What we are interested in
That interested us
That we are interested in
Having been served lunch, _______ .
it was discussed by the committee members the problem
the problem was discussed by the members of the committee
the committee members discussed the problem
a discussion of the problem was made by the members of the committee
Such _______ that we all felt numb.
a cold weather was
was cold weather
was a cold weather
cold the weather
Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
I couldn’t see what she was doing. It was so dark down there.
make up
make for
make out
make from
We’ll have to use the restrooms on the next floor because the ones on this floor are not in working condition.
out of order
out of work
run out of
torn down
“Please speak up a bit more, Jason. You’re hardly loud enough to be heard from the back”, the teacher said.
visible
audible
edible
eligible
I will communicate with you as soon as I have any news.
get in touch
be related
be interested in
have connection
He is an honest man. You can rely on him to do a good job.
take in
base on
put up with
count on
Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following sentences.
Jane refused to attend his birthday party, which made him feel sad.
Jane refused to attend his birthday party because it made him sad.
He felt sad not be able to attend her birthday party.
Jane made him sad despite her refusal to attend his birthday party.
Jane’s refusal to attend his birthday party made him feel sad.
I only recognized him when he came into the light.
It wasn’t until he came into the light that I recognized him.
Only when I recognized him, he came into the light.
Not until he came into the light I did recognize him.
I did not recognize him even when he came into the light.
You are all welcome to take any food you like.
Any food welcome to take if you like.
It’s my pleasure to take any food you like.
Please help yourselves to any food you like.
You don’t have to pay for any food that you like.
In spite of heavy rain, my brother went to work.
Although it rained heavily, my brother went to work.
In spite it rained heavily, my brother went to work.
Though rain was heavily, my brother went to work.
Despite it rained heavily, my brother went to work.
The mistake in the accounts was not noticed until the figures were re-checked.
When the figures were re-checked, they came to light the mistake in the accounts.
Once re-checking the figures, the mistake in the accounts was noticed.
It was not until the mistake in the accounts was noticed that the figures were checked.
The mistake in the accounts only came to light when the figures were re-checked.
Which area is considered one of the most industrialized?
South America.
Middle East
Asia.
Europe.
What does the word “sensitive” means?
cautious.
logical.
friendly.
responding.
The word “motto” is closest in meaning to _______.
meaning
value
reference
belief
It is a waste when customers buy low-quality products because _______.
they will soon throw them away
customers always change their idea
they have to be repaired many times
they are very cheap
What is the topic of the passage?
How to reduce garbage disposal.
How to live sensitively to the environment.
What is involved in the recycling movement.
What people understand the term “recycle”.
People can do the following to reduce waste EXCEPT _______.
buy more hamburgers
buy high-quality products
buy simply-wrapped things
reuse cups
What best describe the process of reuse?
The bottles are collected, washed, returned and filled again.
The bottles are filled again after being returned, collected and washed.
The bottles are washed, returned filled again and collected.
The bottles are collected, returned, filled again and washed.
The word “practice” is closest in meaning to _______.
training
exercise
belief
deed
Garbage dumps in some areas have relatively little glass and plastic because _______.
people are ordered to return bottles
returned bottles are few
few bottles are made of glass or plastic
each returned bottle is paid
What are the two things mentioned as examples of recycling?
TV sets and aluminum cans.
Aluminum cans and spent motor oil.
Hamburger wrappings and spent motor oil.
Aluminum cans and plastic wrappings.
Choose the correct answer to each of the following sentences.
His father is a bank manager, _______ makes him easy to have a good job.
whom
who
which
that
There was nothing they could do _______ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken down.
instead of
but
than
unless
There's a good film _______ town.
at
on in
over
in on
He _______ the plants. If he had, they wouldn't have died.
shouldn't water
couldn't water
can't have watered
needn't have watered
-Peter: "Would you like a beer?" - David: "Not while I’m _______ ."
in the act
under control
on duty
in order
My uncle is in _______ of 60 engineers and workers.
charge
leadership
management
direction
I’d rather you _______ for me here.
wait
to wait
waited
waiting
Tom. "Thank you for your help." - Mary. "_______ ."
With all my heart
It’s my pleasure
Never mind me
Wish you
On _______ he had won, he jumped up for joy.
he was told
having told
telling
being told
Where can I get a good rate of _______ for my money?
interest
deposit
capital
credit
As I was _______ of the change in the program, I arrived half an hour late for the rehearsal.
unconscious
unable
unaware
unreasonable
_______ I didn’t know how to do the job. But now I am making progress.
First
First of all
At the first.
At first
-A: “Excuse me, is anybody sitting here?” - B: “_______”
Yes, I am so glad
No, thanks.
Sorry, the seat is taken
Yes, yes. You can sit here.
Jane: “ _______ " – David: "Thanks. I’ll write to you when I arrive there."
Good luck
Have a good trip
Have a go
Good bye
Unemployment _______ by 5 percent since the beginning of the year.
rose
has raised
was raised
has risen
You have a good feeling about yourself and _______ when you volunteer.
the others
other
the other
others
They decided to _______ their differences and became friends.
put aside
take on
give away
go over
There was no _______ in waiting longer than an hour so we left.
point
use
worth
good
She accepted the job _______ the salary, which was rather low.
although
because of
inspite
despite
-Janet: “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?” -Susan: "_______ .”
That would be great
You’re welcome
I feel very bored
I don't agree, I'm afraid
No one died in the accident, _______ ?
did he
did they
didn’t he
didn’t they
The information is strictly _______ and should not be discussed in public.
exact
believable
secret
valuable
His father left New York. The doctor suggested he _______ there.
not stayed
didn’t stay
not go to stay
not stay
Jump in the car. There’s enough _______ for you.
place
space
room
chair
The concert was _______ because of the heavy rain.
put out
run out
called off
set off
With what topic is the passage primarily converned?
Communication among drivers.
Direct observation of the ocean floor.
Technological advances in oceanography.
Undersea vehicles.
The word “sluggish” is closest in meaning to _______.
very weak
nervous
slow moving
confused
This passage suggests that the successful exploration of the ocean depends upon _______.
the limitations of diving equipment
controlling currents and the weather
radios that divers use to communicate
vehicles as well as divers
Divers have had problems in communicating underwater because _______.
they did not pronounce clearly
the pressure affected their speech organs
the water destroyed their speech organs
the vehicles they used have not been perfected
The word “cruise” could best be replaced by _______.
remain still
function without problems
stay in communication
travel at a constant speed
Undersea vehicles _______.
have the same limitations that divers have
make direct observations of the ocean floor
are too small for a man to fit inside
are very slow to respond
The word “data” is closest in meaing to _______.
samples
information
photographs
articles
How is a radio-quipped buoy operated?
by operators outside the vehicle in a laboratory on shore
by operators outside the vehicle on a diving platform
By operators outside the vehicle on ship
by operators inside the vehicle in the part underwater
Which of the following are NOT shown in satellite photographs?
The location of sea ice
Cloud formations over the ocean
A model of the ocean’s movements
The temperature of the ocean’s surface
The words “those” refers to _______.
problems
vehicles
ships
computers
Nearly 200 of the 1500 native plant species in Hawaii are at risk of going extinct in the near future because they have been (66) _______ to such low numbers.
disappeared
increased
reduced
developed
Approximately 90 percent of Hawaii's plants are found nowhere else in the world but they are (67) _______ by alien invasive species such as feral goats
threatened
guarded
invested
conserved
Approximately 90 percent of Hawaii's plants are found nowhere else in the world but they are (67) _______ by alien invasive species such as feral goats, pigs, rodents and (68) _______ plants.
national
non-native
native
international
The Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Group is striving to (69) _______ the extinction of the 182 rare Hawaiian plants with fewer than 50 individuals
encourage
influence
stimulate
prevent
the extinction of the 182 rare Hawaiian plants with fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the (70) _______.
atmosphere
hole
wild
sky
Since 1990, (71) _______ a result of their "Plant Extinction Prevention Program"
so
due
but
as
sixteen species have been brought into (72) _______ and three species have been reintroduced.
contamination
cultivation
production
generation
Invasive weeds have been removed in key areas and fencing put up in order to (73) _______ plants in the wild.
protect
derive
vary
remain
In the future the Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Program aims (74) _______ collecting genetic material from the remaining plants in the wild for storage as a safety net for the future.
for
at
with
on
They also aim to manage wild populations and where possible reintroduce species into (75) _______ .
shelters
gardens
reserves
halls
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following words.
familiar
responsible
environment
automatic
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following words.
discriminate
admiration
enthusiast
minority
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following words.
purpose
explain
involve
control
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following words.
essential
embarrass
industry
develop
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following words.
connected
primitive
particular
continuous
