BTAV 12 - UNIT 10 ~ ENDANGERED SPECIES (Test 2 & Keys)

UNIT 10 ~ ENDANGERED SPECIES

PRACTICE TEST 2
A. PHONETICS
I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. threatened B. provided C. identified D. disappeared
2. A. globe B. commerce C. biologist D. loss
3. A. destruction B. product C. vulnerable D. humans
4. A. benefit B.extinct C. temperature D. wetland
5. A. commercial B. chemical C. agriculture D. conserve
II. Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others.
6. A. animal B. medicine C. development D. government
7. A. exploitation B. disappearance C. conservation D. temperature
8. A. several B. protection C. different D. habitat
9. A. commercial B. valuable C. mankind D. agency
10. A. available B. extinction C. survival D. introduce
B. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE
I. Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence.
11. Put some oil on that tight nut; that........do the trick.
A. might B. must C. had to D. could
12.The most serious problem of modern times is that man is destroying the natural.........of the earth and transforming huge areas into wasteland.
A. resources B. sources C. sorts D. origins
13.Only by reproducing at a tremendous rate do many plant and animal species manage.........in the sea.
A. surviving B. to survive C. living D. to be alive
14.The life of a spy is fraught with.........
A. endanger B. danger C. dangerous D. dangerously
15.I hear Emma`s been offered a place at university. She.........be reallypleased.
A. can B. might C. may D. must
16.Before Alexandre Fleming discovered penicillin, many people died.........
A. infected with simple bacteria B. from simple bacterial infections
C. infections were simple bacteria D. infecting of simple bacteria
17.As the drug took.........the patient became quieter.
A. force B. influence C. action D. effect
18.Don`t leave paraffin heaters in a draught or where they`re..........
A. dangerously knocked over B. in danger knocked over
C. in danger of being knocked over D. in danger of knocking over
19.The tenant.........be prepared to decorate the property in accordance withthe terms of the agreement.
A. may B. ought C. must D. have to
20.He had to leave early, .........he?
A. didn`t B. mustn`t C. hasn`t D.shouldn`t
21.Hair colour is one of the most obvious characteristics to be used to.........people.
A. recognise B. identify C. realise D. define
22.Many people like the slow........of life in the countryside.
A. step B. pace C. speed D. space
23.Wild animals are........almost everywhere.
A. serious threatened B. seriously threaten
C. seriously threatened D. serious threaten
24.I don`t think you are.........of how much this means to me.
A. aware B. realised C. known D. understood
25.I can`t find my purse anywhere; I must.........it at the cinema.
A. leave B. have been leaving C. be leaving D. have left
II. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
26.(A) Some conservationists (B) attempt to save(C) rarity domestic farm animals, (D) such asthe Tamworth pig.
27.Because of habitat (A) lose, (B) there are(C) fewer Asian elephants than African (D) elephants.
28.(A) The mostdesert animals (b) avoid the extreme midday (c) heat by (d) feeding at night.
29.I (A) don`t have to forget my key,