test unit 6 [de 1]

I. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others: (1 pt)
1. a. organization b. cooperation c. dictation d. capital
2. a. naked b. hatred c. decided d. washed
3. a. that b. this c. think d. mother
4. a. pollute b. luggage c. lunar d. consuming
II. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence: (3 pts)
1. Air (dirty/ pollution/ contaminated/ poison) is a cause of ill-health in human being.
2. We have to (protect/ detect/ respect/ suspect) our environment to keep it from harm before it’s
too late.
3. I don’t know what to do. If my mother (were/ is/ will be/ be) here now, she would help me.
4. Nobody (must/ will/ can/ is) to leave the building without the permission of the police.
5. The flight may be cancelled if the fog (gets/ got/ get/ will get) thick.
6. I’m very tired this morning. I (hard/ hardly/ hardily/ hardship) slept last night.
7. Listen to my direction carefully or else you (will turn/ turn/ turned/ would turn) down the wrong
street.
8. She (will be/ won’t be/ would be/ is) absolutely furious if she hears about this.
9. I think the government should (prohibit/ allow/ permit/ control) and fine anyone littering in the
streets.
10. I think the best way to (increase/ work out/ reduce/ develop) garbage is to reuse and recycle
things.
11. Alice and Stan are very (happy/ unhappy/ happily/ happiness) married.
12. If they (hang/ hung/ hanged/ hanging) that picture lower people would be able to see it.
III. Use the correct forms of the words given: (1 pt)
1. These products are (environment) _________________ friendly.
2. The air is heavily (pollute) _______________ with traffic fumes.
3. As he was driving (care) _______________ the police arrested him.
4. The island is (access) _______________ only by boat.
IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard
written English: (1 pt)
1. It is necessary that we could finish our work on time.
A B C D

2. If you see John tonight, tell him I will have a message for him.
A B C D
3. It is only fair that everyone would get equal pay for equal work.
A B C D
4. If I lived near my office, I don’t spend much time traveling to work.
A B C D
V. Read the following passage and choose the best answers: (2 pts)
Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But the pollution (1) is as complicated as it is serious. It is
complicated (2) much pollution is caused by things that benefit people. For example, (3) from
automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution. But the automobile (4) transportation for
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million people. Factories (5) much of material that pollutes air and water but factories give
employment to a large number of people.
Thus, to end or greatly reduce pollution immediately, people would have to stop using many
things that (6) them. Most of people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be (7)
reduced in several ways. Scientists and engineers can work to find ways to lesson the amount of
pollution that such things as automobiles and factories cause. Governments can pass and enforce
laws that require businesses and (8) to stop, or cut down on certain polluting activities.
1. a. work b. problem c. accident d. event
2. a. because b. so c. that d. while
3. a. exhaust b. fine c. gas d. liquid
4. a. carries b. takes c. affords d. provides
5. a. offer b. bring c. discharge d. cause
6. a. benefit b. harm c. motivate d. encourage
7. a. little b. forbid c. prevent d. request
8. a. commercials b. surroundings c. individuals d. traffic
VI. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first

sentence: (2pts)
1. Jerry stopped playing tennis because of the rain.
 Because __________________________________________________________________
2. Get lose or she doesn’t ask someone the way.
 If _______________________________________________________________________
3. My father is very good at playing soccer. (plays)
 _________________________________________________________________________
4. Anna last watched a sports programme on TV three moths ago. (for)
 _________________________________________________________________________
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