The First English Test
(Time allowed: 45 minutes)
I. Which underlined part is pronounced differently from the others? (1 mark)
1. A. scheme B. mechanic C. machine D. chemistry
2. A. environment B. recycle C. dynamite D. littering
3. A. faucet B. water C. power D. resource
4. A. looked B. helped C. reduced D. saved
II. . Circle the best option (a,b , c or d) to complete the sentences. (3 marks)
1. ……are installed on the roof of the house to receive the energy from the sun.
A. Sun panels B. Electric pans C. Solar panels D. Pipes
2. What will you do if you …… the final examination?
A. pass B. passed C. passes D. will pass
3. Nga didn`t come to the party because he had to look …… her younger sister.
A. at B. after C. for D. up
4. I suggest ……. up the surrounding of our school
A. to clean B. clean C. cleaning D. cleaned
5. She won`t take these suitcases ……she likes to travel light.
A. so B. because C. but D. therefore
6. Scientists are looking for an ….. way to reduce energy consumption.
A. effective B. effect C. effecting D. effectively
7. ……….. we don’t water these flowers, they`ll die.
A. Unless B. When C. Although D. If
8. She was extremely pleased that she …… . part in this plan.
A. take B. taken C. will take D. could take
9. You should get a ………. to check if there is any crack in the pipe.
A. electrician B. plumber C. carpenter D. goldsmith
10 The light ………… so we couldn`t see any thing in the dark
A. went on B. went off C. went by D. went out
III. Find and correct mistakes(1m)
1. Everybody knows that electricity, gas ,and water are not luxuries and necessities.
(…………………………………………………………………………….
2. Many households have used energy - saving bulbs to save water.
(………………………………………………………………………………
3. I suggested that you writing to them to accept their offer
(………………………………………………………………………………
4. We should learn about how to keep the environment polluted
(………………………………………………………………
VI. Choose A, B, C, or D to complete the following passage.( 2ms)
Air (1) ……… is caused of ill-health in human beings. … ( 2)… a lot of countries, there are laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can………..
( 3)although there is not enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere. (4)……………have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases. The gases from the exhausts of cars have also (5)…. air pollution in most cities. The lead in petrol produces a poisonous gas ,which often (6)……..in busy streets circled by high buildings.
Children who live in areas where there is (7)…. lead in the atmosphere can not think as (8)…. as other children and are clumsy when they use their hands.
1. A. pollute B. pollution C. polluted D. polluting
2. A. on B. at C. for D. in
3. A. to produce B. produced C. producing D. produce
4. A. singers B. teachers C. doctors D. engineers
5. A. increased B. increasing C. to increase D. increase
6. A. collected B. collect C. collecting D. collects
7. A. lot of B. a lot of C. a lots D. a lots of
8. A. more quickly b. quick C. quickly D. quicker
V. Read the first sentences, and then complete the second sentence with the same meaning(2ms)
1.Why don`t you install a burglar alarm in your house?
- I suggest…………………………………………………………………………
2. Tom failed the exam because of his laziness.
- Because Tom………………………………………………………………………