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Midsecond Term Exam01
Midsecond Term Exam01
Midsecond Term Exam01
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. powerful B. slowly C. snowy D. showing 2. A. plenty B. energy C. only D. hydroelectric II. Choose words whose stress is placed differently from that of the others. 3. A. alternative B. geothermal C. environment D. expensive 4. A. advance B. solar C. energy D. rugby III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences below. 5. Oil, coal, and natural gas are examples of_________ fuels. A. renewable B. fossil C. nuclear D. atomic 6. People put the solar_________ on the roofs of houses to get solar energy. A. windows B. windmill C. panels D. boards 7. The wind, the sun and water are other_________ sources of energy. A. alternative B. replace C. electric D. useless 8. Swimming and water skiing are both_________ sports. A. water B. lovely C. equal D. aquatic 9. They won two gold_________ in bodybuilding and billiards. A. degrees B. awards C. prizes D. medals 10. The Asian Games take place every_________ years. A. one B. two C. three D. four 11. The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge and______within Asia. A. friend B. friendliness C. friendship D. love 12. Hobbies really keep me_________ but Im glad Im able to do them. A. occupied B. occupying C. occupation D. occupy 13. I_________ the books into different categories. A. discard B. classify C. organize D. exchange 14. My brother Jim, _________ lives in Houston, is a doctor. A. that B. whom C. who D. whose 15. The man_________ the bank is a millionaire. A. is entering B. entering C. to be entered D. enters IV. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to compete the following passage. My hobby is (16)______ fish. I have a modest little glass fish tank where I keep a (17)______ of little fish. Some of them were bought (18)______ the shop while some (19)______ were collected from the rice field near my house. They look so beautiful (20)______ about in the tank. I love watching them and my mother loves watching them, too. 16. A. keep B. kept C. keeps D. keeping 17. A. various B. variety C. vary D. variously 18. A. from B. on C. with D. of 19. A. other B. others C. another D. else 20. A. running B. standing C. walking D. swimming V. Circle the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correction. 21. He is the student whose I want to introduce to you. A. the B. whose C. to D. introduce 22. The woman with her he fell in love left him after a few weeks. A. a few B. fell in love C. with her D. The 23. He is the last person left the office yesterday afternoon. A. yesterday B. office C. the D. left
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24. The children play football on the schoolyard are her students.
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VI. Read the passage and answer the following questions: cientists are now looking for cheaper way to use solar energy to heat air and water. Many buildings are using solar energy to heat their water now. Solar units on the roofs of buildings collect the energy and use it to heat water. Although these units are still very expensive, more and more people are buying solar hot water heaters. Universities and colleges give solar energy courses where students learn to build their own solar collectors. They are also many books that explain the construction of solar collectors. In the future, there will be more and more solar collectors, especially in the sunny desert areas of the world. 25. What are the scientists doing now? _________________________________________________________________________ 26. Are solar units cheap or expensive? _________________________________________________________________________ 27. Where do students learn to build their own solar collectors? _________________________________________________________________________ 28. Where will there be more solar collectors in the future? _________________________________________________________________________ VII. Give the correct form of the words in brackets. 29. There were about 9,919__________________ taking part in the 14th Asian Games. ( participate) 30. Our natural resources will be probably_______________ within a relatively short time. (exhaust) VIII. Reduce these relative clauses. 31. Linda was one of the students that left the classroom yesterday. _________________________________________________________________________ 32. The man who is speaking to me is Johns brother. _________________________________________________________________________ 33. He is the last robber that was arrested by the police. _________________________________________________________________________ 34. A pacifist is a person who believes that all wars are wrong. _________________________________________________________________________ 35. She was the first woman that took her seat in Parliament. _________________________________________________________________________ IX. Combine the sentences, using a relative pronoun. 36. The room looks beautiful.They painted it last week. _________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________ 38. The bed has no mattress. I sleep on this bed. _________________________________________________________________________ 39. My sister wants to speak to you. You met her at my birthday party. _________________________________________________________________________ 40. The man is an engineer. His daughter has just gone out. _________________________________________________________________________
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