TEXTBASED TESTS

UNIT 6 : THE ENVIRONMENT.
TEST 1
I. From each number, pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. happy B. hour C. high D. hotel
2. A. so B. coat C. note D. bottom
3. A. put B. luck C. lung D. drunk
4. A. bare B. car C. card D. farm
5. A. come B. love C. women D. some
6. A. many B. make C. fate D. pain
7. A. heat B. sweat C. threat D. thread
8. A. climb B. dictionary C. economic D. six
9. A. beg B. age C. gather D. guess
10. A. children B. choose C. child D. mechanic
II. From each number, pick out one word which has the stress on the first syllable.
1. A. garbage B. junkyard C. protect D. treasure
2. A. collected B. published C. protected D. provided
3. A. recycle B. refreshment C. creatures D. reuse
4. A. limitation B. intermediate C. desforestation D. disappointed
5. A. garbage B. problem C. solution D. sewage
III. Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
_________ air is one of the many problems we have to solve.
A. Pure B. Polluted C. Dust D. Pleasant
I’ll be in trouble if I _________my passport.
A. lose B. will lose C. lost D. would lose
We can eat at home or, ________ you prefer, we can go to a restaurant.
A. when B. whether C. if D. which
If it is raining this evening, I_________.
A. will go out B. don’t go out C. go out D. won’t go out
Minh’s English is excellent. He speaks________.
A. perfectly English B. English perfectly
C. perfect English D.English perfect
I’m disappointed _________ people have spoiled this area.
A that B. when C. if D. how
He ________ to find a job but he had no luck.
A. hardly tried B. hard tried C. tried hardly D. tried hard
We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned __________ it was raining.
A. however B. but C. because D. so
If he ________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow?
A. works B. will work C. worked D. would work
________we were tired, we sat down beside the stream.
A. Because of B. If C. As D. And
He _________to find a job, but he had no luck.
A. tried hard B. hardly tried C. tried hardly D. try hardly
Solar energy doesn’t cause __________.
A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant
13. Are you lookingh forward ___________ my letter ?
A. to see B. to seeing C. saw D. seeing
14. “ ___________” means a piece of land full of rubbish.
A. junkyard B. treasure C. hedge D. stream
15. Dynamite _________ many years ago.
A. has invented B. invented C. was invented D. were invented
16. Mary said to me “ can you speak English ?”
In reported speech the sentence will be
( She asked me _________
A. if I can speak English B. if I could speak English.
C. If can I speak English D. If I could speak English ?
17.I live very far from school. I wish________
A. I lived far from school. B. I lived close to school.
C. I live near the school now. D.