Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

       Solar energy is a long lasting source of energy, and it can be used almost anywhere. To generate solar energy, we only need solar cells and the sun. Solar cells can easily be installed on house  roofs,                                  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 are noisy, expensive and which take up large space. Solar cells are totally silent and non - polluting.  As they have no moving parts, they require little maintenance and have a long lifetime.

1. Which of the following is a good title for the passage?

   A. Advantages of solar energy.

 

   B. Disadvantages of solar energy.

 

   C. Advantages and disadvantages of solar energy.

 

   D. Sources of energy

2. According to the passage, what is NOT TRUE?

   A. Solar energy is non - polluting.

 

   B. Solar energy can be used almost anywhere.  .

 

   C. Solar cells can easily be installed on house  roofs.                                 

 

   D. Solar cells are noisy.

3.  The word “silent” in the passage is opposite in meaning to ______.

   A. noisy

B. safe

C. dangerous

D. abundant

4.  According to the passage, wind and water power rely on turbines which are _______.

   A. noisy

B. expensive

C. polluting

D. noisy and expensive

5.  According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

   A. Solar cells can easily be installed on house  roofs.

 

   B. Solar cells can easily be installed on the trees.

 

   C. Solar cells can easily be installed in the fields.

 

   D. Solar cells can easily be installed everywhere.