IV. Read the passage and choose the correct answer
Solar energy is a long lasting source of energy, and it can (31)________almost anywhere. To generate solar energy, we only need solar cells and (32)________! Solar cells can easily be installed on house (33)________, so we don’t need any new space. Compared to other renewable sources, they also possess many advantages: wind and water power rely on turbines which (34)________noisy, expensive and which take up large space. Solar cells are totally silent and (35)________. As they have no moving parts, they require little maintenance and have a long lifetime.
31. A. be used B. is used C. be using D. to be used
32. A. the earth B. the planet C. the sun D. the moon
33. A. yards B. roofs C. gardens D. doors
34. A. is B. be C. are D. was
35. A. polluted B. polluting C. non-polluted D. non-polluting
V. Read the passage and choose the correct answer
                                                         LEARNING HOW TO LEARN
There is usually one important (36) ________ missing from most school timetables. Very few students are (37) __________ how to organize their learning and how to (38) ________ the best use of their time. Let’s take some simple examples. Do you know how to (39) ________ up words in the dictionary?, and do you understand all the information the dictionary contains? Can you (40) _____ notes quickly, and can you understand them at last? For some reasons, many schools give learners no help (41) ________ these matters. Teachers ask students to (42) _________ pages from books, or tell them to write ten pages, but don’t explain (43) _________ to do it. Learning by heart can be useful, but it is important to have a genuine (44) _________ of a subject. You can (45)________ a lot of time memorizing books, without understanding anything about the subject!
36. A. theme B. book C. subject D. mark
37. A. taught B. learnt C. educated D. graduated
38. A. take B. give C. get D. make
39. A. find B. look C. research D. get
40. A. do B. send C. take D. revise
41. A. after B. as C. of D. with
42. A. concentrate B. remind C. forget D. memorize
43. A. how B. what C. why D. it
44. A. information B. success C. understanding D. attention
45. A pass B. waste C. tell D. use