rt differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
9. A. practicedB. traveledC. movedD. learned
10. A. internetB. respondC. inventD. access
11. A. famousB. nervousC. dangerousD. mountain
12. A. switchB. catchC. matchD. stomach
SECTION C: Grammar and Vocabulary (3.0 pts)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the appropriate answer to each of the following questions
13. She is ______ than me, so she is improving quickly.
A. hard workingB. the most hard workingC. more hard workingD. as hard working as
14. Nam has a lot of homework to do, _______?
A. hasn’t heB. has heC. doesn’t heD. does he
15. My teacher’s birthday is ______ October 5th, 1979.
A. onB. atC. inD. of
16. She arrived too late. ______, she missed her flight.
A. AlthoughB. SoC. HoweverD.Therefore
17. Why don’t we try our best to pass our coming exam? ~ Yeah, ______.
A. Let’s goB. ThanksC. Great ideaD.You’re welcome
18. When you are working on your computer, remember to take a break ______.
A. regularB. regulationC. regularly D. regulate
19. We were ______ by the beauty of this city.
A. impressB. impressiveC. impressionD. impressed
20. The air in the city is very ______these days.
A. polluteB. pollutedC. pollutionD. pollutes
21. I am invited ______ their farewell party next Sunday.
A. attendB. attendingC. to attendD. to attending
22. I wish my students ______ a lot of improvement soon.
A. would haveB. hadC. wereD. were having
23. Lately, we ______ many practice tests to prepare for our exam.
A. completedB. are completingC. completeD. have completed
24. Hoa has taken part in different charity ______ in her city.
A. actionB. actionsC. activityD. activities
Part 1: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 28. (1.0 pt).
People use energy each day for transportation, cooking, heating and cooling rooms, manufacturing, lighting, (25) ______, and many other uses. The choices people make about how they use energy – (26) ______ machines off when they’re not using them or choosing to buy (27) ______ vehicles and energy – efficient appliances –affects the environment and everyone’s lives.
What is the difference between energy conservation and energy efficiency? Energy efficiency is using (28) ____ that requires less energy to perform the same function. Using a compact halogen light bulb that requires less energy instead of using an incandescent bulb to produce the same amount of light is an example of energy efficiency.
25. A. entertainment B. entertainingC. entertainerD. entertain
26. A. takingB. drivingC. turningD. making
27. A. economicB. fuel-efficientC. commercialD. petrol-driven
28. A. programmeB. technologyC. methodD. system
Part 2: 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 following questions (1.0 pt)
Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world’s energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start saving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and solar power is the only alternative.
However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it’s very dangerous. What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations. The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible.
29.How much fuel left?
A. there is a lot of fuelB. Let’s use it as much as we would like
C. No one knows exactlyD. It will never be used up
30.According to professor Marvin Burnham,__________.
A. solar power isn’t the only alternativeC. solar power is not available
B. we have to save coal, oil, and gasD. It is too late to save coal, oil and gas
31.Radioactivity from nuclear power.
A. alters a new kind of energyC. can have good effects on the future generations
B. is necessary to cure diseases D. causes cancer and has bad effects on the future generations
32.We should use coal, oil, and gas.
A. as much as possible B. carelessly C. as economically as possibleD. as much as we need
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