BÀI TẬP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11
UNIT 7
WORLD POPULATION
A. MULTIPLE CHOICES:
I/ Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each
sentence in the unit:
1/ The population of the world has been increasing faster and faster.
A. prolonging B. developing C. inflating D. extending
2/ In 10,000 B.C. there were probably only 10 million people.
A. likely B. certainly C. surely D. fairly
3/ It took 1750 years for the world population to reach 625 million.
A. achieve B. suffice C. deliver D. untwist
4/ In 1850, only one hundred years later, the population reached the figure of
1300 million.
A. shape B. body C. picture D. number
5/ In 2000, the world’s population was about 6.6 billion, and by 2010 it is
expected to be over 7 billion.
A. anticipated B. waited C. gathered D. wished
6/ Does the earth have enough resources to support this many people?
A. entertain B. show C. strengthen D. assist
7/ Different scientists give different answers to this question.
A. individual B. unusual C. various D. unlike
8/ Some say that there are enough resources to support 8 billion people.
A. some B. sufficient C. several D. good
9/ Others say that we must limit population growth because our resources are
limited.
A. grow B. enlarge C. restrict D. retire
10/ Only ten percent of the earth’s land can be used for farming and another 20
percent for raising animals.
A. lifting B. building C. increasing D. breeding
II/ Select the antonym of the following bold and underlined word in each
sentence in the unit:
1/ The population of the world has been increasing faster and faster.
A. diminishing B. going C. running D. ending
2/ In 10,000 B.C. there were probably only 10 million people.
A. unlikely B. uncertainly C. unsurely D. unfairly
3/ It took 1750 years for the world population to reach 625 million.
A. hold back B. come back C. go back D. run back
4/ In 1850, only one hundred years later, the population reached the figure of
1300 million.
A. more alive B. more punctual C. earlier D. older
5/ In 2000, the world’s population was about 6.6 billion, and by 2010 it is
expected to be over 7 billion.
A. uninterested B. unforeseen C. disliked D. hated
6/ Does the earth have enough resources to support this many people?
A. small B. little C. some D. few
7/ Different scientists give different answers to this question.
A. pure B. average C. similar D. whole
8/ Some say that there are enough resources to support 8 billion people.
A. several B. tiny C. some D. deficient
9/ Others say that we must limit population growth because our resources are
limited.
A. descent B. drop C. fall D. failure
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10/ Only ten percent of the earth’s land can be used for farming and another 20
percent for raising animals.
A. lowering B. leveling C. reducing D. destroying
III/ Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence:
1/ My brother takes a _______ interest in his children.
A. live B. alive C. lively D. living
2/ I’m reading a few _______ books this month.
A. differ B. difference C. different D. differently
3/ That boxer has been _______ criticized in the press.
A. heavy B. heaviness C. heavier D. heavily
4/ Don’t forget to ask me again tomorrow. I'll have to give it some
_______.
A. think B. thought C. thoughtful D. thoughtless
5/ After that terrible accident she suffered from loss of _______.
A. memory B. memorize C. memorable D. memorably
6/ It’s said that diet plays an important part in the _______ of heart
disease.
A. manage B. manager C. management D. manageable
7/ Most of her students say it is helpful if teachers _______ their
pronunciation.
A. correct B. correction C. corrective D. correctly
8/ Officially, Mrs. Lan's in charge, but in _______ Mrs. Khoa runs the
office.
A. practice B. practise C. practical D. practically
9/ They report that many locals are _______ opposed to the
development.
A. strength B. strong C. strengthen D. strongly
10/ Remember to keep _______ by eating well and exercising
regularly.
A. health B. healthful C. healthy D. healthily
IV/ Choose the correct words to complete the sentences:
1/ I'll pay you double _______ you get the work finished by Friday.
A. suppose B. if C. on condition D. unless
2/ He's welcome to come along, _______ that he behaves himself.
A. unless B. in case C. if D. provided
3/ You can't get a job _______ you've got experience.
A. because B. providing C. unless D. even if
4/ I'll come to the party _______ that you don't wear those ridiculous
trousers!
A. on condition B. in case C. so long as D. unless
5/ _______ we had been invited, we could not have come because we
were very busy.
A. If B. Even if C. Unless D. Provided
6/ _______ I forgot, please remind me of my promise.
A. As long as B. Suppose C. Even if D. In case
7/ _______ the third war were to happen, human civilization would be
destroyed.
A. Supposing B. Providing C. If D. Unless
8/ _______ anyone rings for me, please tell them I'll be back in the
office at 4 o'clock
A. Unless B. If C. Even if D. so long as
9/ I will accept the job _______ the salary is satisfactory.
A. supposed B. unless C. in case D. provided
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10/ You won’t get paid for time off _______ you have a doctor’s note.
A. if B. even if C. unless D. in case
V/ Choose the correct words to complete the sentences:
1/ We can't go to Julia's party _______ we're going away that weekend.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
2/ _______ repeated assurances that the product is safe, many people
have stopped buying it.
A. By B. Despite C. With D. For
3/ She walked home by herself, _______ she knew that it was
dangerous.
A. because B. although C. and D. but
4/ _______ his injuries, he bears no animosity towards his attackers.
A. Because of B. But for C. In spite of D. Without
5/ I'll see you after the show and give you £20 for the tickets, or
_______ much they cost.
A. whatever B. nevertheless C. besides D. however
6/ I had a train to catch, so I was _______ the clock all through the
meeting.
A. watch B. to watch C. watched D. watching
7/ _______ the newspaper article quickly and make a note of the main
points.
A. Scanning B. Scan C. Scanned D. To scan
8/ If you need any help, please don't hesitate _______.
A. asking B. ask C. will ask D. to ask
9/ I wish Dad would stop _______ in on my phone conversations.
A. listening B. listen C. listened D. to listen
10/ Why not _______ (down) your ideas on a piece of paper before you
start?
A. writing B. write C. writes D. to write
VI/ Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation
from the others in each group:
1/ A. ma ss B. dra ma C. grammar D. fa ct
2/ A. media B. che ck C. we st D. left
3/ A. weather B. hea lth C. drea m D. hea vy
4/ A. h our B. h ow C. h elp D. h eard
5/ A. week B. need C. see m D. reelect
6/ A. fi lm B. li fe C. ni ght D. cli mb
7/ A. comedy B. family C. happy D. why
8/ A. foo tball B. Liverpoo l C. schoo l D. foo d
9/ A. animals B. songs C. comments D. news
10/ A. asked B. watched C. typed D. played
VII/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
in each group:
1/ A. channel B. someone C. partner D. discuss
2/ A. national B. Liverpool C. recommend D. internet
3/ A. comedy B. animal C. important D. difference
4/ A. unknown B. healthy C. missing D. heavy
5/ A. comment B. moment C. weather D. mountain
6/ A. headline B. present C. country D. global
7/ A. drama B. passive C. woman D. tonight
8/ A. portrait B. tourist C. quarrel D. enough
9/ A. theater B. surprise C. shortage D. something
10/ A. appropriate B. documentary C. entertainment D. information
VIII/ Match the words in column A with their synonyms in column B:
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A B
1/ secret 2/ comment A/ serious B/ assist
3/ fact 4/ important C/ hidden D/ destructive
5/ right 6/ effective E/ reality F/ successful
7/ violent 8/ help G/ gift H/ explanation
9/ present 10/ global I/ accurate J/ worldwide
IX/ Match the words in column A with their antonyms in column B:
A B
1/ mass 2/ secret A/ light B/ unpleasant
3/ appropriate 4/ dislike C/ improper D/ open
5/ difference 6/ heavy E/ create F/ sameness
7/ passive 8/ enjoyable G/ quiet H/ active
9/ noisy 10/ destroy I/ admire J/ handful
X/ Match the sentences, clauses or phrases in column A with the ones in column
B to make meaningful sentences:
A B
1/ You called him Pete. A/ otherwise we’ll be too late.
2/ He didn’t reach the required
standard.
B/ In fact, he is Peter.
3/ We have no coffee. C/ Besides, it’s had dreadful reviews.
4/ We must run, D/ Alternatively, we can give you a
refund.
5/ If the goods are faulty, we can
replace them.
E/ yet I am very fond of him.
6/ He felt tired; F/ In other words, he failed.
7/ The ship crashed into a huge iceberg; G/ consequently it sank.
8/ I don’t have time to see the film. H/ Would you like tea instead?
9/ It’s not a very nice flat. I/ On the other hand, it’s cheap.
10/ Khanh is often rude; J/ as a result, he went to bed at once.
XI/ Choose the correct words to complete the sentences:
1/ "Why did you do it?" "_______ Carlos told me to".
A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of
2/ She took the money from her mother's purse, _______ herself.
A. by B. despite C. with D. for
3/ He decided to go, _______ I begged him not to.
A. because B. although C. and D. but
4/ _______ his injury, Ricardo will play in Saturday's match.
A. Because of B. But for C. In spite of D. Without
5/ _______ hungry I am, I never seem to be able to finish off a whole pizza.
A. Whatever B. Nevertheless C. Besides D. However
6/ He spent the entire afternoon _______ a cricket match.
A. watch B. to watch C. was watching D. watching
7/ I _______ through the booklet but couldn't find the address.
A. scanned B. scan C. have scanned D. am scanning
8/ If you _______ me, people should go on a training course before
they become parents.
A. asked B. ask C. would ask D. will ask
9/ You ______ to a word I've said!
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A. didn’t listen B. don’t listen
C. haven't listened D. am not listening
10/ In the article, he _______ that the problems in the refugee camps
are getting worse.
A. wrote B. had written C. writes D. has written
XII/ Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and
then correct them:
1/ You can go to the seven o'clock (A) show or (B) a eight – (C) whichever suits
you (D) best.
2/ (A) We can't go (B) to Julia's party (C) because of (D) we're going away that
weekend.
3/ Could I (A) speak to (B) whomever is (C) in charge of International Sales (D)
please?
4/ I was (A) just getting (B) into the bath (C) where the telephone (D) rang.
5/ We knew (A) a lot of about the topic (B) already, but (C) his talk was
interesting (D) nevertheless.
6/ I was (A) merely questioning (B) weather we had the money (C) to fund
(D) such a project.
7/ (A) We'll see you after the performance (B) also give you £50 (C) for the
tickets, or (D) however much they cost.
8/ Do they (A) play (B) any other sports (C) beside basketball (D) and
volleyball?
9/ (A) In addition her flat (B) in Hanoi, she has a new house (C) in Vung Tau
and a villa (D) in Ho Chi Minh city.
10/ There's not (A) much flour (B) left (C) but you're welcome to what (D)
few there is.
XIII/ Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and
then correct them:
1/ (A) If (B) the Third World War came, (C) our nation (D) will be ready.
2/ (A) If you (B) didn’t study your lessons, you will have (C) poor marks (D) in
the exam.
3/ (A) How nicely it (B) would be for Mother (C) if we (D) could rebuild the
house.
4/ Rice (A) will not grow (B) good (C) unless there is (D) enough rain.
5/ (A) To s uppose your father (B) saw you (C) going to (D) the movies with
me, what might he think?
6/ He would have been (A) angry (B) if you (C) had not talked him (D) the
truth.
7/ (A) Was she (B) to see you, she would be (C) very surprised (D)?
8/ (A) Unless your health (B) improved, you would (C) have to stay (D) on bed.
9/ (A) If she (B) wrote (C) more carefully, she might not have made (D) so
many mistakes.
10/ (A) Had I (B) known she (C) is sick, I should have visited her (D)?
XIV/ Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A,
B, C or D to complete it:
WORLD POPULATION
Projections issued in 2000 showed the world population increasing from
6.1 billion in 2000 to 7.9 billion in 2025 and 9.3 billion in 2050. “High” and
“low” projections for 2025 are 8.4 billion and 7.5 billion (1) _______. The
average world birth rate is projected to decline from the 1990 level of 26 per
1,000 to 22 per 1,000 at the end of the century (2) _______ to 17.6 per 1,000 in
2025 (corresponding to a fall in TFR from 3.3 in 1990 to 2.4 in 2025). (3)
_______ the expanding share of the population at high-mortality ages, the
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