Unit 11. Sources of energy

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Class: 11A
WRITTEN TEST GRADE 11
Time: 45 minutes


Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
A. admired B. looked C. missed D. hoped
A. admire B. event C. variety D. while
A. undertake B. great C. pastime D. spectator
A. government B. energy C. go D. get
A. post B. office C. lost D. cost

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
Increased consumption will lead to faster __________ of our natural resources.
A. exhaust B. exhausting C. exhaustion D. exhaustive
If you __________ to your favourite newspapers and magazines, they will be delivered to your house early in the morning.
A. buy B. book C. pay D. subscribe
Tommy decided to __________his interest in working a professional footballer.
A. take part in B. pursue C. pay D. practise
An__________ is a person who is trained for traveling in a spacecraft.
A. astronaut B. scientist C. engineer D. technician
A: __________is the first Vietnamese to fly into space? B: That’s Pham Tuan.
A. When B. Whom C. Who D. Which
Fossil fuel will be __________in a short time.
A. exhausted B. exhausting C. exhaustion D. exhaustive
Many athletics__________ in the Asian Games.
A. participate B. participant C. participation D. participating
Peter comes from Whitney, __________is near Oxford.
A. that B. which C. where D. who
Did you see the men__________ I gave the money?
A. to whom B. Ø C. from whom D. to that
The students__________for the train are good ones.
A. waited B. waiting C. to wait D. to be waited
The letter __________she received this morning is from the USA.
A. Ø B. whose C. which D. A & C
__________in 2001 that the World Trade Centre was destroyed.
A. It was B. It is C. What was D. Which is
Neither Jack nor his friends __________going to class today.
A. is B. were C. was D. are
Nobody went to the party, __________?
A. did they B. didn’t they C. did he D. didn’t he
I __________speak English very well.
A. be able to B. could C. am able to D. was able to
This post office offers a very __________rate for parcels under 15 kg.
A. compete B. competitive C. competition D. competitively
When we came there, the victim __________to hospital.
A. has taken B. was taken C. had taken D. had been taken
The stamps I don’t like are usually given __________.
A. up B. in C. away D. off

Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the underlined one.
Yuri Gagarin lifted off into space aboard the Vostok 1.
A. attracted B. occurred C. reacted D. launched
Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in zero gravity. It means _________.
A. conquest B. weightlessness C. spacecraft D. experiment
Read the following passage and choose the best answer:
Man cannot exist without air, water and light. Many people think that soil is also necessary to man’s existence. Without soil there could be no vegetation, no animals and consequently no people. However, the soil is being eroded day after day because people use the land without paying attention to the protection of land and the prevention of soil erosion. In many rural areas, soil erosion is a major problem which endangers the development of agriculture.
If there were no air, no water and no light, man __________.
A. would live on the earth B. would survive
C. would disappear from the earth D. could exist on the earth
Many people think that soil __________.
A. is useful for man B. is of no importance to man
C. is unnecessary for man D. depends on man’s existence
The soil is being eroded day after day because __________.
A. people always prevent soil erosion B. people usually protect the land
C. people manage to use the land with care
D. people pay