REVISION FOR MID-2ND TERM TEST
ENGLISH 11 NEW
UNIT 6. GLOBAL WARMING
Part I. PHONETICS
Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. genius B. gorilla C. global D. gases
2. A. pollution B. poaching C. physical D. pesticide
Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
6. A. campaign B. global C. balance D. carbon
7. A. natural B. endangered C. dangerous D. habitat
Part II. VOCABULARY
Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
11. We need to cut down on the emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
A. intake B. retake C. uptake D. discharge
14. Most people admit that they contribute to global warming.
A. be partly responsible for B. disapprove C. neglect D. cause
Exercise 4. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
44. We should grow more trees so that they can absorb more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
A. emit B. take in C. consume D . cut off
45. Releasing too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere can lead to global warming.
A. result in B. result from C. cause D. activate
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Part III. GRAMMAR
Exercise 5. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
52. Humans now have to suffer the effects of global warming due to having treat the environment irresponsibly.
A B C D
53. Having denied the responsibility for the environmental it caused, the factory was forced to close down.
A B C D
Exercise 6. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
75. He thanked us ____ having contributed to cleaning the surrounding environment.
A. on B. to C. with D. for
76. He was suspected ____ having received presents from the local companies and ignored their violations of the environmental law.
A. about B. on C. of D. for
77. Even when arrested, he denied ____ cut down that tree.
A. has B. having C. have D. have had
7. Scientists worry about the ____ of many species of plants and animals from our planet.
A. erupt B. amount C. erode D. disappearance
8. The heavy rain has caused ____ in many parts of the country.
A. food B. drought C. importance D. floods
9. Plants ____ carbon dioxide from the air.
A. absorb B. resource C. sort D. export
10. You need to ____ the tension in these shoulder muscles.
A. release B. pleasure C. strengthen D. enlighten
Part IV. SPEAKING
Exercise 7. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges. Two friends Nam and Lan are talking about the topic of global warming.
91. Nam: What are the main threats to the environment today?
Lan: ____
A. Threats are possible dangers to the environment.
B. Probably deforestation and global warming.
C. Environmental pollution is a big issue for our planet
D. We need a clean environment to live in.
92. Lan: How can ordinary people help protect the environment?
Nam: ____
A. What can ordinary people do to help the environment?
B. Environment really needs our help.
C. We may use environmentally-friendly products.
D. Both governments and individuals are to blame on.
Part VI. WRITING
Exercise 11. Mark
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