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15-minute test (Unit 7)

PHONETICS
Choose the best option (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. reduce B. forest C. device D. process
2. A. conserve B. source C. resident D. consume

Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to indicate the word whose main stress syllable
differs from that of the other three in each of the following questions.
3. A. carbon B. species C. extinct D. rubbish
4. A. endangered B. environment C. ecosystem D. participate

VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, C, or D.
5. We should avoid dumping waste into lakes and rivers to reduce _____ pollution.
A. soil B. water C. air D. noise
6. The amount of carbon dioxide people release into the environment is called _____.
A. carbon footer B. carbon footprint C. carbon consumer D. carbon use
7. Cutting down a lot of trees is very _____ to the environment.
A. harm B. harmless C. harmfulness D. harmful
8. People should volunteer at some local environmental programmes to save _____ species.
A. endangered B. endanger C. danger D. dangerous
9. _____ is the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives.
A. Resource B. Campfire C. Habitat D. Green park
10. We should _____ the consumption of single-use products like plastic bottles and bags.
A. reduce B. recycle C. encourage D. protect
11. We can take part in activities like picking _____ and planting trees to protect nature and the
environment.
A. to B. about C. down D. up
12. We will clean up the beach _____ it stops raining.
A. while B. though C. since D. as soon as
13. _____ Jenny left the party, Jenny said goodbye to the host.
A. Before B. After C. As soon as D. Until
14. We were planting trees _____ our friends were collecting rubbish.
A. after B. while C. before D. as
soon as

Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each
of the following questions.
15. When the star arrived at the hotel, she will be greeted by crowds of fans.
A. When B. arrived C. greeted D. crowds
16. I learned a lot about wildlife until I visited Cuc Phuong National Park last week.
A. a lot B. until C. National D. last week

Combine each pair of sentences, using the conjunction in brackets.

17. I do the shopping. Then I will come back home. (after)
________________________________________________________________.
18. She must apologize to him first. He won't speak to her until then. (until)
________________________________________________________________.

Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the
first sentence.
19. During a walk in the forest, Kelly was stung by a bee. (while)
Kelly was stung by a bee _____________________________________________.
20. Chris, everyone will be asleep when you come. (by the time)
Chris, _______________________________________, everyone will be asleep.