49 CÂU HỎI
Here are some suggestions that are all easy and simple to follow, and can make a big difference in reducing your carbon footprint and creating a (1)__________ community.
A. substantiate
B. substantive
C. substantial
D. sustainable
An eco-friendly reading space is likely to create a favorable impression (2)________ library users, and bring some significant educational benefits.
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. over
In addition, to (3)________ public awareness, allocate a clearly visible space on the noticeboard for everyday green tips like ‘Let others reuse your book’.
A. enhance
B. rise
C. raise
D. make
Remember that (4)__________ pool water may cause red eyes and itchy skin to some people if they spend much time in the pool.
A. chlorinated
B. chemical
C. pollutant
D. cozy
Finally, focus on the school gym, (5)_________ is perhaps the most interactive and exciting place for all school staff.
A. that
B. which
C. whom
D. whose
Much of the technology associated with green living (1) ____________ provide benefits to the environment but often at a much higher cost than their traditional counterparts.
A. does
B. did
C. has
D. is
For instance, the use of solar panels can potentially save you money on your energy bills, but they can (2) ______________ thousands of dollars to install.
A. spend
B. take
C. cost
D. charge
For (3) __________, the development of alternative fuels is an innovation in the green movement in an effort to reduce reliance on (4) ___________ natural resources.
A. goodness
B. sure
C. evidence
D. example
For (3) __________, the development of alternative fuels is an innovation in the green movement in an effort to reduce reliance on (4) ___________ natural resources.
A. advanced
B. alternative
C. nonstop
D. nonrenewable
One of these alternative fuels, E85, actually (5) ___________ more ozone into the atmosphere than traditional fuel.
A. reports
B. repeats
C. releases
D. returns
Adults are encouraged to exercise for a minimum of thirty minutes, five times a week, and the average person is (1) ____ to take 10,000 steps per day to maintain basic fitness, but it is a fact that few office workers manage to take more than 5,000.
A. recommended
B. suggested
C. proposed
D. approved
In these buildings, meeting rooms and car parks are placed a long way from office desks so that workers have to walk to (2) ____ them.
A. arrive
B. get
C. reach
D. come
In one building the cafe is located in the furthest section so that some workers have to walk as (3) ____ as half a kilometer to and from lunch.
A. well
B. far
C. soon
D. little
There is special emphasis on (4) ____ people to use stairs instead of lifts, and long staircases are broken into flights of no more than nine stairs, so that they don’t look so difficult to climb.
A. making
B. letting
C. persuading
D. bringing
(9) ____, the lifts are not easy to get access to, and in some buildings, they only stop at one floor in three.
A. On the other hand
B. Although
C. In spite of
D. So that
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
A. Achieving the meeting point.
B. Never forget the hard workers.
C. Evaluating the final results.
D. Reference to the developed countries.
According to paragraph 1, what is the common goal for big corporates in environmental movement?
A. Nomination as the most active pioneering company in the battle against pollution.
B. Overall balance between emissions produced and emissions taken out of the atmosphere.
C. Complete eradication of the electric pulse fishing practice as well as the use of electric nets.
D. The utilisation of total green machines and materials in the manufacturing process.
According to paragraph 2, what can be generalised about the role of businesses in the ecological movement?
A. It serves as one of the two secondary forces of the long-term environment battle.
B. It is a direct consequence from the previous generation’s green battle.
C. It is a pivotal and constructive element for the development of green movement.
D. It serves a conflicting role of an impetus and a root of the current environmental plight.
The word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to _______.
A. money
B. target
C. concept
D. technology
The word “incentives” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______.
A. permissions
B. presents
C. acknowledgements
D. subsidies
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
A. The Green Movement: Science vs Spiritualism.
B. Science has finally triumphed over nature.
C. Reverence for nature and spiritual values.
D. Abandon the old way of thinking.
According to paragraph 3, what did Muir’s protest try to express?
A. A battle cry to mobilize the forces against any other proposals.
B. Warning against what happens when environmental concerns are ignored.
C. Singing praises to the construction of dams as a human way to conquer nature.
D. Nature should be enjoyed for its beauty, and not merely used for its resources.
The word “galvanized” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ______.
A. mobilized
B. excited
C. powered
D. created
The word “its” in paragraph 3 refers to _______.
A. earlier conservation movement
B. green movement
C. command
D. extinction
According to paragraph 4, which statement generalizes the development of conservation movement?
A. Green movement still maintains its traditional approach.
B. We moved away from talk of spirituality to concentrate solely on a rational, scientific analysis.
C. Environmentalism has evolved to become a multifaceted movement.
D. The environment should now be used in a conscientious manner to benefit society.
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
A. The green movement in the fashion world
B. The long-forgotten theme of the fashion industry.
C. Fashion and environment can never go hand in hand.
D. Going green is the new big thing.
The word “paradoxical” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _______.
A. inconsistent
B. conflicting
C. confusing
D. zealous
According to paragraph 2, why is the green effort of fashion world so much of an irony?
A. No one has ever imagined the harmonious future of fashion and environment.
B. Fast fashion’s main features are premeditated waste and disposability.
C. It is predicted that the green trend can only remain as a niche market.
D. The concept of ethical fashion was once rejected by the industry.
The word “wispy” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _______.
A. fine
B. small
C. silvery
D. flamboyant
According to paragraph 4, what is the main focus of the current green fashion?
A. Attracting wider consumers through the promotion of self-concept.
B. The combination of aesthetics and sustainability.
C. Realistic strategy to deliver a positive message for the environment.
D. Raising global awareness of the environmental conservation.
Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage?
A. The initial manifestation of the green fashion is relatively superficial.
B. Creating eco-conscious fashion does not take away anything from the beauty of the garments.
C. Not many fashion brands pay attention to the prospect of eco-friendly element.
D. The contradiction between green fashion’ s approach and motto is unreal.
The word “one” in paragraph 5 refers to _____.
A. economy
B. change
C. symbolism
D. environment
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. Skeptical voices have been proven wrong in terms of sustainable products.
B. The more fashionable a garment is, the more likely it will be out of fashion.
C. Environmentalism is moving into the clothing line.
D. Sustainable fashion isn’t a passing trend and the future is certainly looking greener.
What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. Digital economy’s environmental footprint.
B. The climate movement’s diversity problem.
C. Environmental movement in time of war.
D. Modern technology’s destructiveness.
The word “it” in paragraph 1 refers to _____.
A. economy
B. society
C. attention
D. decade
According to paragraph 2, what is the overall concern for the bilateral relationship between technology and nature?
A. Coal is one of the world’s largest sources of electricity and a key contributor to climate change.
B. Rare earth elements which form the backbone of our modern digital technologies are depleting.
C. The excessive disposal of electronic devices due to human’s digitalised consumerism.
D. The misalignment between the workings of technological economy and environmental economy.
The word “byproduct” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _______.
A. heritage
B. backlash
C. externality
D. aftertaste
The word “linear” in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to _______.
A. straightforward
B. evasive
C. plain
D. logical
According to paragraph 4, what direction should the global citizens follow to better the situation?
A. Gathering the world leaders to discuss about setting the world on a sustainable human trajectory.
B. Thinking differently about what we can collectively do for both the digital economy and the environment.
C. Doubling the annual income of 10 million people living below the poverty line worldwide.
D. Pondering over the possibilities of the human actually being the root of all pollution problems.
Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage?
A. Developing and impoverished countries can offer viable solutions often ignored by the global discourse.
B. The world discharged a total amount of 99 million tonnes of greenhouse gases in 2018.
C. China is the leading country in terms of the volume of yearly generated carbon dioxide.
D. The digital employment of medium for financial transactions requires large amount of electricity.
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. Human should take the environment into consideration, especially the unthinkable aspects.
B. The ecological consequences are incalculable for the current rate of natural resources utilisation.
C. Climate movement will force the youth to take off blindfolds of privilege and see the harsh reality.
D. A multitude of proposals previously ignored can be implemented for good of the green economy.
According to the author, the importance of green-spaces in the urban environment ________.
A. is still unknown
B. is usually neglected
C. is being closely studied
D. has been fully recognized
The underlined word “which” in the passage refers to ________.
A. way
B. inhabitants
C. spaces
D. subject
The theoretical separation of living, working, traffic and recreation has led to ________.
A. the disproportion of recreation facilities in the neighbourhood
B. the location of recreation facilities far from home
C. relatively little attention for recreative possibilities
D. the improvement of recreative possibilities in the neighbourhood
The underlined word “disproportionate“ in the passage probably means __________.
A. inconvenient
B. unbalanced
C. disaffected
D. uneasy
The author suggests that the recreative possibilities of green-space should be provided ____.
A. in special areas
B. in the suburbs
C. in the neighbourhood
D. in gardens and parks
According to the author, green-space facilities should be designed in such a way that _____.
A. more obligatory activities might take on a recreative aspect
B. more and more people might have access to them
C. an increasing number of recreative might be developed
D. recreative activities might be brought into our homes
The underlined word “spot” in the passage is closest in meaning to _________.
A. dirty mark
B. spotlight
C. small amount
D. particular place
The main idea of this passage is that _______.
A. better use of green-space facilities should be made to improve the quality of our life
B. attention must be directed to the improvement of recreative possibilities
C. the urban environment is providing more recreation activities than it did ears ago.
D. priority must be given to the development of obligatory activities