Bài tập trắc nghiệm Tiếng Anh lớp 9 Unit 6 The Environment

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ÔN TẬP TING ANH LP 9 THEO UNIT
UNIT 6: THE ENVIRONMENT
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
Key: 1. B; 2. D; 3. A; 4. A; 5. C; 6. A; 7. C; 8. A; 9. B; 10. D;
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. deforestation
D. disappointed
5. A. garbage
B. problem
C. solution
D. sewage
Key: 1. C; 2. B; 3. C; 4. C; 5. C;
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.
1. _________ air is one of the many problems we have to solve.
A. Pure
B. Polluted
C. Dust
D. Pleasant
2. I’ll be in trouble if I _________my passport.
A. lose
B. will lose
C. lost
D. would lose
3. We can eat at home or, ________ you prefer, we can go to a restaurant.
A. when
B. whether
C. if
D. which
4. If it is raining this evening, I_________.
A. will go out
B. don’t go out
C. go out
D. won’t go out
5. Minh’s English is excellent. He speaks________.
A. perfectly English
B. English perfectly
C. perfect English
D. English perfect
6. I’m disappointed _________ people have spoiled this area.
A that
B. when
C. if
D. how
7. He ________ to find a job but he had no luck.
A. hardly tried
B. hard tried
C. tried hardly
D. tried hard
8. We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned __________ it was raining.
A. however
B. but
C. because
D. so
9. If he ________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow?
A. works
B. will work
C. worked
D. would work
10. ________we were tired, we sat down beside the stream.
A. Because of
B. If
C. As
D. And
11. He _________to find a job, but he had no luck.
A. tried hard
B. hardly tried
C. tried hardly
D. try hardly
12. 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. I don’t live very far from school
18. If he __________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow?
A. works
B. will work
C. worked
D. would worked
19. Because there _________ no buses, we had to take a taxi.
A. are
B. is
C. was
D. were
20. We plan to ________ this Saturday.
A. go hiked
B. go hiking
C. go to hike
D. go hike
21. I’ll have to buy a map _________ I don’t know this area.
A. if
B. because
C. when
D. because of
22. It is recommended that he __________ this course.
A. took
B. take
C. take
D. taking
23. He’s running so fast. I __________ catch up with him.
A. cannot hardly
B. can hardly
C. not hardly
D. could hardly
24. It is important that he _________ take the final examination.
A. has to
B. have to
C. had to
D. having to
25. I will be __________if she manages to sell that motorbike at a high price.
A. surprised
B. surprise
C. surprising .
D. to surprise
26. Unless you understand. I __________ explain it again to you
A. am
B. was
C. will.
D. would
27. If you know where she lives, please let me__________
A. know
B. knew
C. known
D. to know'
28. If he ______ a student, he will get a discount.
A. were
B. was
C. were
D. will be
29. ______ you are interested in this film, don't go to see it at any cost.
A. Unless
B. If
C. Because
D. So
30. If you like that book. l will give it______you as my present.
A. to
B. from
C. at
D. for
31. If you are busy, we ________ this by ourselves.
A. will do
B. did
C. would do
D. doing
32. How about ______ dinner with us on Sunday?
A. to have
B. have
C. have had
D. having
33. My brother is very fond of ______ to pop and rock music.
A. listen
B. to listen
C. listening
D. listens
34. Life today is very different ______ life 50 years ago.
A. to
B. from
C. with
D. at
35. My uncle is a ______. He often does research in his laboratory.
A. science
B. scientist
C. scientific
D. scientists
36. My father arrives in Singapore ______Monday evening.
A. in
B. at
C. from
D. on
37. John goes to his office every day except Sunday. ______ Sundays he stays at
home.
A. On
B. At
C. In
D. From
38. I hope the weather will be nice ______ the weekend.
A. in
B. to
C. at
D. between
39. Would you like ______ to a party on Saturday?
A. come
B. coming
C. to come
D. will come
40. Helen is always in the kitchen. She enjoys ______.
A. cook
B. to cook
C. cooks
D. cooking
41. People wanted to see the opening of the ceremony, _____they started leaving very
early in the morning
A. because
B. so
C. but
D. and
42. Vietnamese women prefer to wear modern clothing ______ work.
A. at
B. in
C. to
D. with
43. He ______ with friends in an apartment in HCMC since last week.
A. living
B. has lived
C. lived
D. live
44. My mother said she ______ busy then
A. was
B. is
C. is being
D. being
45. My village lies near the ______ of the mountain and by the river.
A. leg
B. foot
C. feet
D. legs
46. If you don’t study hard , you ______ the exam.
A. failed
B. will fail
C. fail
D. have failed
47. It is Saturday , ______?
A. is it
B. it isn’t
C. isn’t it
D. wasn’t it
48. She said that she ______ learning English with you.
A. like
B. liked
C. liking
D. to like
49. They ______ their home village last Sunday.
A. visit
B. visited
C. was visiting
D. were visiting
50. He was born ______ March 25 , 1992.
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. for
Key: 1. A; 2. A; 3. C; 4. D; 5. B; 6. A; 7. B; 8. C; 9. A; 10. C;
11. A; 12. A; 13. B; 14. A; 15. C; 16. B; 17. B; 18. A; 19. C; 20. B;
21. B; 22. B; 23. B; 24. A; 25. A; 26. C; 27. A; 28. C; 29. A; 30. A;
31. A; 32. D; 33. C; 34. B; 35. B; 36. D; 37. A; 38. C; 39. C; 40. D;
41. B; 42. A; 43. B; 44. A; 45. B; 46. B; 47. C; 48. B; 49. B; 50. B;
IV. Match a line in column A with a line in column B to make a
meaningful
A
B
1. If people use public transport,
a. I can’t sleep.
2. You’ll learn English more easily
b. will you give her flowers?
3. If they don’t give him the job,
c. if he does exercise regularly.
4. If I drink coffee at night,
d. I don’t know what he will do.
5. You will speak English well
e. there will be less pollution
6. If you see her
f. if someone enters the building.
7. The alarm goes off
g. if you have more practice.
8. Henry may lose weight
h. if you study a little every day.
1. ____; 2. ____; 3. ____; 4. ____; 5. ____; 6. ____; 7. ____; 8. ____.
Key: 1. e; 2. h; 3. d; 4. a; 5. g; 6. b; 7. f; 8. c;
V. Complete the sentences with because/ as/ since/ if/ when, or so.
1. We decided to go out to eat _______ we had no food at home.
2. He has a very important job _______ he is particularly well-paid.
3. Can I borrow that book _______ you’ve finished it?
4. No one was watching the television _______ I switched it off.
5. _______ she changed a lot, we didn’t recognize her.
6. _______ you’ve ready, we can start now.
7. I’m going away for a few days, I’ll phone you _______ I get back.
8. You should inform the police _______ your bicycle is stolen.
9. Mathew went to bed _______ it was too late to go out.
10. _______ you drive without driving license, you’re breaking the law.
11. ________the weather was bad, they delayed their trip.
12. He will buy a new car _______ he saves up.
13. I can’t drive fast _______ the street is very crowded.
Key: 1. because; 2. so; 3. if; 4. so; 5. As/ since; 6. if;
7. when; 8. when/ if; 9. because/ as; 10. when 11. because/ since/ as;
12. because/ since
VI. Fill in the blanks with proper words, then answer the following
questions.
scientists/ pollution/ serious/ factories
exhaust/ reduce/ require/ percentage
Everyone wants to reduce (1) _______. But the pollution problem is as complicated as
it is (2) _______. It is complicated because much pollution is caused by things that
benefit people. For example, (3) _______ from automobile caused large (4) _______
of air pollution. But the automobile provides transportation to millions of people. (5)
_______ discharge much of the material that pollutes air and water, but factories give
employment to a large number of people.
Thus, to end or greatly (6) _______ pollutions immediately, people would have to
stop using many things that benefit them. Most people do not want to do that, of
course. But pollution can be gradually reduces in several ways, (7) _______ and
engineers can work to find ways t lessen the amount of pollution that such things as
automobiles and factories cause. Government can pass and enforce laws that (8)
_______ businesses and individuals to stop, or cut down on certain polluting activities.
Key: 1. pollution; 2. serious; 3. exhaust;. 4. percentage; 5. factories; 6.
reduce; 7. scientists; 8. require;
VII. Find the mistakes from the underlined parts A, B, C or D and correct them
1. The children (A) laughed happy (B) when they heard (C) the funny story (D)
2. Last week (A) Hung had (B) an accident because (C) his carelessness (D)
3. If the streets will be (A) full of trash (B), we’ll (C) heap it and burn it (D) down.
4. I’m amazing (A) that Nga won (B) the first prize (C) in the language (D) contest.
5. Land polluted (A) is now a serious (B) problem in many (C) parts of the world (D).
Đáp án
1. Happy => happily
3. Will be => are
5. Polluted => pollution
VIII. Choose the best option in brackets to complete each of the following
sentences
1. We are all _________ destroying the environment around us. (slow/ slowly)
2. What is for dinner? It smells very __________. (delicious/ deliciously)
3. My uncle’s old car was _________ but his new one is very ________. (slow/
slowly - fast/ fastly)
4. The lakes in our town are polluted _______. (bad/ badly)
5. Please don’t go too __________ the edge of the cliff. (near/ nearly)
6. Mr. Black sounded really _________ this morning. He had his car stolen. (unhappy/
unhappily)
7. Farm workers have to work very ________ during the harvest. (hard/ hardly)
8. Bob is sometimes a ____________ driver. I think he drives ________ when he’s in
a hurry. (dangerous/ dangerously)
Đáp án
1. slowly
2. delicious
3. slow - fast
4. badly
5. near
6. unhappy
7. hard
8. Dangerous -
dangerously
IX. Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of the words in parentheses
1. I always drive more ____________ at night. (careful)
2. Air and water ____________ can make people fall ill. (pollute)
3. I look forward to ____________ good responses from your company. (receive)
4. This is the mose ____________ collection of paintings that t’ve ever known.
(value)
5. He was ____________ that they were not coming. (disappoint)
6. Not so long ago the country was ____________ with green trees. (cover)
Đáp án
1. I always drive more _____carefully_______ at night. (careful)
2. Air and water _____pollution_______ can make people fall ill. (pollute)
3. I look forward to ___receving_________ good responses from your company.
(receive)
4. This is the most _____valuable_______ collection of paintings that t’ve ever
known. (value)
5. He was _____disappointed_______ that they were not coming. (disappoint)
6. Not so long ago the country was _____covered_______ with green trees. (cover)
X. Read the text carefully, then decide whether the following statements arre true
or false
More than two hundred years ago, the term “environmental pollution” was quite
strange to people. They lived healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air.
Nowadays, the situation is quite different. People all over the world are worried about
things that are happening to the envi Actually it is man that is destroying the
surroundings with many kinds of wastes. Everybody knows that motorbikes and cars
emit dangerous gases that cause poisonous air and cancer, but no one wants to travel
on foot or by bicycle. Manufactures know that wastes from factories make water and
soil polluted, but they do not want to spend a lot of their money on treating the wastes
safely. Scattering garbage is bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time
burying it. Is it worth talking a lot about pollution?
1. In former days, people knew nothing about environmental pollution
2. People nowsadays still have no awareness of the danger of pollution
3. Vehicle emissions cause air pollution
4. Nowsadays most industrial waste is treated safely
5. Enviromental pollution can have deadly effect on humans
Đáp án
1. T
2. F
3. T
4. F
5. T
V. Make sentences from the sets of words and phrases provided
1. My dog/ always bark/ if/ hear/ strange sound.
….……………………………………………………………..
2. If we/ cut down/ tree/ there be/ floods.
….……………………………………………………………..
3. If/ go out/ we’ll miss/ new programme/ environment/ television/ tonight.
….……………………………………………………………..
4. If Kate/ late again/ she’ll lose/ job.
….……………………………………………………………..
5. She/ be late/ work/ because/ missed/ bus.
….……………………………………………………………..
6. We postponded/ picnic/ because/ it/ raining/ heavy outside/
….……………………………………………………………..
7. Since/ we live/ near/ sea/ enjoy/ fresh air.
….……………………………………………………………..
8. John/ get up early/ because/ he had/ go/ airport.
….……………………………………………………………..
Đáp án
1. My dog always barks if he hears a strange sound.
2. If we cut down trees, there will be more floods.
3. If going out, we’ll miss the new programme about environment on television
tonight.
4. If Kate is late again, she’ll lose her job.
5. She was late for work because she missed a bus.
6. We postponded a picnic because it was raining heavily outside.
7. Since we live near the sea, we can enjoy fresh air.
8. John got up early because he had to go to the airport.
VI. What is it? What is the name (A - G) for each one (1 - 8)?
1. Factories produce it
A. Garbage dump
2. Crops are sprayed with it
B. air
3. We can control the flow of water with
it.
C. pesticide
4. You can put it in a rubbish in it.
D. dynamite
5. It’s a powerful explosive.
E. sewage
6. You must put it in a rubbish bin.
F. faucet
7. We can’t breathe without it
G. trash
Gi ý đáp án
1. E
2. C
3. F
4. A
5. D
6. G
7. B
VII. Write the expressions from the list in the correct places in the dialogue
A. Why don’t we persuade people to use public buses instead of motorbikes and cars?
B. Well, it would be better if those factories were built far away from living areas.
C. I think we should reduce water and air pollution.
D. Say, don’t you think smokes from industrial factories pollute the air?
E. How about reducing the amount of garbage we produce?
A: What should we do to protect our environment?
B: (1) ……………………………………………….
A: How can we reduce air and water pollution?
B: (2) ……………………………………………….
A: Well, that’s a good idea!
B: (3) ……………………………………………….
A: In this way, we can reduce car exhaust fumes, cant’ we?
B: Yes, that’s right. (4) ……………………………………………….
A: Why not? It’s a serious problem that our local authorities are trying to solve.
B: (5) ……………………………………………….
Gi ý đáp án
1. C
2. B
3. A
4. D
5. E
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ÔN TẬP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 THEO UNIT
UNIT 6: THE ENVIRONMENT
I. From each num ber, 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
Key: 1. B; 2. D; 3. A; 4. A; 5. C; 6. A; 7. C; 8. A; 9. B; 10. D;
II. From each num ber, 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. deforestation D. disappointed 5. A. garbage B. problem C. solution D. sewage
Key: 1. C; 2. B; 3. C; 4. C; 5. C;
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.
1. _________ air is one of the many problems we have to solve. A. Pure B. Polluted C. Dust D. Pleasant
2. I’ll be in trouble if I _________my passport. A. lose B. will lose C. lost D. would lose
3. We can eat at home or, ________ you prefer, we can go to a restaurant. A. when B. whether C. if D. which
4. If it is raining this evening, I_________. A. will go out B. don’t go out C. go out D. won’t go out
5. Minh’s English is excellent. He speaks________. A. perfectly English B. English perfectly C. perfect English D. English perfect
6. I’m disappointed _________ people have spoiled this area. A that B. when C. if D. how
7. He ________ to find a job but he had no luck. A. hardly tried B. hard tried C. tried hardly D. tried hard
8. We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned __________ it was raining. A. however B. but C. because D. so
9. If he ________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow? A. works B. will work C. worked D. would work
10. ________we were tired, we sat down beside the stream. A. Because of B. If C. As D. And
11. He _________to find a job, but he had no luck. A. tried hard B. hardly tried C. tried hardly D. try hardly
12. 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. I don’t live very far from school
18. If he __________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow? A. works B. will work C. worked D. would worked
19. Because there _________ no buses, we had to take a taxi. A. are B. is C. was D. were
20. We plan to ________ this Saturday. A. go hiked B. go hiking C. go to hike D. go hike
21. I’ll have to buy a map _________ I don’t know this area. A. if B. because C. when D. because of
22. It is recommended that he __________ this course. A. took B. take C. take D. taking
23. He’s running so fast. I __________ catch up with him. A. cannot hardly B. can hardly C. not hardly D. could hardly
24. It is important that he _________ take the final examination. A. has to B. have to C. had to D. having to
25. I will be __________if she manages to sell that motorbike at a high price. A. surprised B. surprise C. surprising . D. to surprise
26. Unless you understand. I __________ explain it again to you A. am B. was C. will. D. would
27. If you know where she lives, please let me__________ A. know B. knew C. known D. to know'
28. If he ______ a student, he will get a discount. A. were B. was C. were D. will be
29. ______ you are interested in this film, don't go to see it at any cost. A. Unless B. If C. Because D. So
30. If you like that book. l will give it______you as my present. A. to B. from C. at D. for
31. If you are busy, we ________ this by ourselves. A. will do B. did C. would do D. doing
32. How about ______ dinner with us on Sunday? A. to have B. have C. have had D. having
33. My brother is very fond of ______ to pop and rock music. A. listen B. to listen C. listening D. listens
34. Life today is very different ______ life 50 years ago. A. to B. from C. with D. at
35. My uncle is a ______. He often does research in his laboratory. A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientists
36. My father arrives in Singapore ______Monday evening. A. in B. at C. from D. on
37. John goes to his office every day except Sunday. ______ Sundays he stays at home. A. On B. At C. In D. From
38. I hope the weather will be nice ______ the weekend. A. in B. to C. at D. between
39. Would you like ______ to a party on Saturday? A. come B. coming C. to come D. will come
40. Helen is always in the kitchen. She enjoys ______. A. cook B. to cook C. cooks D. cooking
41. People wanted to see the opening of the ceremony, _____they started leaving very early in the morning A. because B. so C. but D. and
42. Vietnamese women prefer to wear modern clothing ______ work. A. at B. in C. to D. with
43. He ______ with friends in an apartment in HCMC since last week. A. living B. has lived C. lived D. live
44. My mother said she ______ busy then A. was B. is C. is being D. being
45. My village lies near the ______ of the mountain and by the river. A. leg B. foot C. feet D. legs
46. If you don’t study hard , you ______ the exam. A. failed B. will fail C. fail D. have failed 47. It is Saturday , ______? A. is it B. it isn’t C. isn’t it D. wasn’t it
48. She said that she ______ learning English with you. A. like B. liked C. liking D. to like
49. They ______ their home village last Sunday. A. visit B. visited C. was visiting D. were visiting
50. He was born ______ March 25 , 1992. A. at B. on C. in D. for
Key: 1. A; 2. A; 3. C; 4. D; 5. B; 6. A; 7. B; 8. C; 9. A; 10. C;
11. A; 12. A; 13. B; 14. A; 15. C; 16. B; 17. B; 18. A; 19. C; 20. B;
21. B; 22. B; 23. B; 24. A; 25. A; 26. C; 27. A; 28. C; 29. A; 30. A;
31. A; 32. D; 33. C; 34. B; 35. B; 36. D; 37. A; 38. C; 39. C; 40. D;
41. B; 42. A; 43. B; 44. A; 45. B; 46. B; 47. C; 48. B; 49. B; 50. B;
IV. Match a line in column A with a line in column B to make a meaningful A B
1. If people use public transport, a. I can’t sleep.
2. You’ll learn English more easily b. will you give her flowers?
3. If they don’t give him the job,
c. if he does exercise regularly.
4. If I drink coffee at night,
d. I don’t know what he will do.
5. You will speak English well
e. there will be less pollution 6. If you see her
f. if someone enters the building. 7. The alarm goes off g. if you have more practice. 8. Henry may lose weight
h. if you study a little every day.
1. ____; 2. ____; 3. ____; 4. ____; 5. ____; 6. ____; 7. ____; 8. ____.
Key: 1. e; 2. h; 3. d; 4. a; 5. g; 6. b; 7. f; 8. c;
V. Com plete the sentences with because/ as/ since/ if/ when , or so.
1. We decided to go out to eat _______ we had no food at home.
2. He has a very important job _______ he is particularly well-paid.
3. Can I borrow that book _______ you’ve finished it?
4. No one was watching the television _______ I switched it off.
5. _______ she changed a lot, we didn’t recognize her.
6. _______ you’ve ready, we can start now.
7. I’m going away for a few days, I’ll phone you _______ I get back.
8. You should inform the police _______ your bicycle is stolen.
9. Mathew went to bed _______ it was too late to go out.
10. _______ you drive without driving license, you’re breaking the law.
11. ________the weather was bad, they delayed their trip.
12. He will buy a new car _______ he saves up.
13. I can’t drive fast _______ the street is very crowded.
Key: 1. because; 2. so; 3. if; 4. so; 5. As/ since; 6. if;
7. when; 8. when/ if; 9. because/ as; 10. when 11. because/ since/ as;
12. because/ since
VI. Fill in the blanks with proper words, then answer the following questions.
scientists/ pollution/ serious/ factories
exhaust/ reduce/ require/ percentage
Everyone wants to reduce (1) _______. But the pollution problem is as complicated as
it is (2) _______. It is complicated because much pollution is caused by things that
benefit people. For example, (3) _______ from automobile caused large (4) _______
of air pollution. But the automobile provides transportation to millions of people. (5)
_______ discharge much of the material that pollutes air and water, but factories give
employment to a large number of people.
Thus, to end or greatly (6) _______ pollutions immediately, people would have to
stop using many things that benefit them. Most people do not want to do that, of
course. But pollution can be gradually reduces in several ways, (7) _______ and
engineers can work to find ways t lessen the amount of pollution that such things as
automobiles and factories cause. Government can pass and enforce laws that (8)
_______ businesses and individuals to stop, or cut down on certain polluting activities.
Key: 1. pollution; 2. serious; 3. exhaust;. 4. percentage; 5. factories; 6.
reduce; 7. scientists; 8. require;
VII. Find the mistakes from the underlined parts A, B, C or D and correct them
1. The children (A) laughed happy (B) when they heard (C) the funny story (D)
2. Last week (A) Hung had (B) an accident because (C) his carelessness (D)
3. If the streets will be (A) full of trash (B), we’ll (C) heap it and burn it (D) down.
4. I’m amazing (A) that Nga won (B) the first prize (C) in the language (D) contest.
5. Land polluted (A) is now a serious (B) problem in many (C) parts of the world (D). Đáp án 1. Happy => happily 2. Because => because of 3. Will be => are 4. Amazing => amazed 5. Polluted => pollution
VIII. Choose the best option in brackets to complete each of the following sentences
1. We are all _________ destroying the environment around us. (slow/ slowly)
2. What is for dinner? It smells very __________. (delicious/ deliciously)
3. My uncle’s old car was _________ but his new one is very ________. (slow/ slowly - fast/ fastly)
4. The lakes in our town are polluted _______. (bad/ badly)
5. Please don’t go too __________ the edge of the cliff. (near/ nearly)
6. Mr. Black sounded really _________ this morning. He had his car stolen. (unhappy/ unhappily)
7. Farm workers have to work very ________ during the harvest. (hard/ hardly)
8. Bob is sometimes a ____________ driver. I think he drives ________ when he’s in
a hurry. (dangerous/ dangerously) Đáp án 1. slowly 2. delicious 3. slow - fast 4. badly 5. near 6. unhappy 7. hard 8. Dangerous - dangerously
IX. Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of the words in parentheses
1. I always drive more ____________ at night. (careful)
2. Air and water ____________ can make people fall ill. (pollute)
3. I look forward to ____________ good responses from your company. (receive)
4. This is the mose ____________ collection of paintings that t’ve ever known. (value)
5. He was ____________ that they were not coming. (disappoint)
6. Not so long ago the country was ____________ with green trees. (cover) Đáp án
1. I always drive more _____carefully_______ at night. (careful)
2. Air and water _____pollution_______ can make people fall ill. (pollute)
3. I look forward to ___receving_________ good responses from your company. (receive)
4. This is the most _____valuable_______ collection of paintings that t’ve ever known. (value)
5. He was _____disappointed_______ that they were not coming. (disappoint)
6. Not so long ago the country was _____covered_______ with green trees. (cover)
X. Read the text carefully, then decide whether the following statements arre true or false
More than two hundred years ago, the term “environmental pollution” was quite
strange to people. They lived healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air.
Nowadays, the situation is quite different. People all over the world are worried about
things that are happening to the envi Actually it is man that is destroying the
surroundings with many kinds of wastes. Everybody knows that motorbikes and cars
emit dangerous gases that cause poisonous air and cancer, but no one wants to travel
on foot or by bicycle. Manufactures know that wastes from factories make water and
soil polluted, but they do not want to spend a lot of their money on treating the wastes
safely. Scattering garbage is bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time
burying it. Is it worth talking a lot about pollution?
1. In former days, people knew nothing about environmental pollution
2. People nowsadays still have no awareness of the danger of pollution
3. Vehicle emissions cause air pollution
4. Nowsadays most industrial waste is treated safely
5. Enviromental pollution can have deadly effect on humans Đáp án 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T
V. Make sentences from the sets of words and phrases provided
1. My dog/ always bark/ if/ hear/ strange sound.
….……………………………………………………………..
2. If we/ cut down/ tree/ there be/ floods.
….……………………………………………………………..
3. If/ go out/ we’ll miss/ new programme/ environment/ television/ tonight.
….……………………………………………………………..
4. If Kate/ late again/ she’ll lose/ job.
….……………………………………………………………..
5. She/ be late/ work/ because/ missed/ bus.
….……………………………………………………………..
6. We postponded/ picnic/ because/ it/ raining/ heavy outside/
….……………………………………………………………..
7. Since/ we live/ near/ sea/ enjoy/ fresh air.
….……………………………………………………………..
8. John/ get up early/ because/ he had/ go/ airport.
….…………………………………………………………….. Đáp án
1. My dog always barks if he hears a strange sound.
2. If we cut down trees, there will be more floods.
3. If going out, we’ll miss the new programme about environment on television tonight.
4. If Kate is late again, she’ll lose her job.
5. She was late for work because she missed a bus.
6. We postponded a picnic because it was raining heavily outside.
7. Since we live near the sea, we can enjoy fresh air.
8. John got up early because he had to go to the airport.
VI. What is it? What is the name (A - G) for each one (1 - 8)? 1. Factories produce it A. Garbage dump 2. Crops are sprayed with it B. air
3. We can control the flow of water with C. pesticide it.
4. You can put it in a rubbish in it. D. dynamite
5. It’s a powerful explosive. E. sewage
6. You must put it in a rubbish bin. F. faucet
7. We can’t breathe without it G. trash Gợi ý đáp án 1. E 2. C 3. F 4. A 5. D 6. G 7. B
VII. Write the expressions from the list in the correct places in the dialogue
A. Why don’t we persuade people to use public buses instead of motorbikes and cars?
B. Well, it would be better if those factories were built far away from living areas.
C. I think we should reduce water and air pollution.
D. Say, don’t you think smokes from industrial factories pollute the air?
E. How about reducing the amount of garbage we produce?
A: What should we do to protect our environment?
B: (1) ……………………………………………….
A: How can we reduce air and water pollution?
B: (2) ……………………………………………….
A: Well, that’s a good idea!
B: (3) ……………………………………………….
A: In this way, we can reduce car exhaust fumes, cant’ we?
B: Yes, that’s right. (4) ……………………………………………….
A: Why not? It’s a serious problem that our local authorities are trying to solve.
B: (5) ………………………………………………. Gợi ý đáp án 1. C 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. E