UNIT 7 MCQs

<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>UNIT 7. SAVING ENERGY TEST 1 1. A. account B. compare C. conserve D. chopstick 2. A. faucet B. hobby C. household D. install 3. A. communicate B. effectively C. efficiency D. inovation 4. A. innovation B. separation C. installation D. environment 5. A. economic B. limitation C. reputation D. infrastructure 1.We decided not to go out for meal _________ we were too tired. 2.My shoes are dirty. I’d better take them ________before I come in. 3.If you want to save money, you should ________he amount of water your family uses. A. increase B. reduce C. adapt D. repair 4.Who is going to __________ your children when you’re at work? A. look for B. look up C. look after D. look out 5.Mary’s eyes are weak, __________, she has to wear glasses. 6.If there is a mechanical problem, we suggest _________ the manufacturer directly. A. contact B. contacting C. to contact D. be contacted 7.Our energy will soon come to an end if we don’t__________ it. 8.The children like to put ___________- nice clothes when they go out. 9.I like bananas, __________my brother doesn’t. 10.Please turn __________ the gas. I want to cook my lunch. 11.He is tired ________ he stayed up late watching TV. 12.Her parents saw her _________ at the railway station. 13.Can you turn ................ the light? It's too dark. 14. What are you looking ..................... ? .My picture book. I've lost it. 15. There are ............ saving methods and inventions to use solar energy. 16. I had to pay much money this month for the international……………….. A. calls B. calling C. W call D. called 17. A new air-conditioner will be ................... this morning. A. installed B. to install C. installing D. to install 18. Scientists are looking for an ..................... way to reduce energy consumption. A. effective B. affection C. effect D. effectively 19. We can ______ easily in the daylight. A. read B. to read C. reading D. read 20. She won’t take all these suitcases______ she likes to travel light . 21.They are completely short of water now. A number of people have died because of this____ A. shortage B. short C. shorten D. shortly 22. She is very tired. ______,she has to finish her homework. 23. Is he an actor ______ singer? 24. He’s tired ______ he took a rest before continuing the work. 25. She forgot ______ off the gas before going out. A. turning B. turn C. to turn D. turned 26. I suggest ______ money for the poor people in our neighborhood. A. saving B. to save C. save D. saved 27. Who looks ______ your children when you are away from home? A. after B. at C. for D. to 29. We decided not to go out for meal ______ we were too tired. A. but B. because C. so D. and 32. In order to save electricity, an ordinary 100-watt light bulb can be replaced by ______. A. a 1000-watt light B. a lamp C. an electric bulb D. an energy-saving bulb 36. ……. put on the guests on the first floor? A. Why don’t we B. I suggest C. How about D. Let’s 37. My mother has just bought a house _______________ is full of roses. A. whose garden B. the garden C. the garden of it D. the garden whose 38: Today young generation is still fond ……………….wearing jeans. 39. Lan dropped his watch when he was.............. the bus . A.turning off 40. I’ll bring a raincoat...................... A.so 41. They sell jeans…………the world.. B. getting off it rains B.in case. C.taking off. D.going off. C.but. D.since.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> A.over all B. all over C. at over D. over at 42. A new bridge is going ………….built in this area . A.be B.to be C. be to D. to have 43. Many students go there on weekends to have a rest after a ……week. A.working hard B.hardly C.hard working D.worked 44. They have _____ been here. A. next week B. already C. yesterday D. tomorrow 45. Would you please _____ me where the post office is? A. say B. explain C. point D. tell 46. My uncle _____ Paris two or three times. A. is visiting B. has visited C. was visiting D. often visits 47. _____ breakfast? A. Did you have just B. Are you just having C. Have you just had D. Do you just have 48. Have you ever been _____ New York, Jack? 49. Tom has had flu for the last three says. He _____ now. A. has seen the doctor B. is seeing the doctor C. sees the doctor D. was seeing the doctor 50. My father has gone to Can Tho _____ business. TEST 2 1. A. bulb B. plumber C. profitable D. label 2. A. laughed B. missed C. wasted D. dropped 3. A. environment B. idea C. condition D. pesticide 4. A. leak B. beach C. leaf D. great 5. A. ocean B. practice C. reduce D. force II. Choose the words that has a different stress pattern from the others. 1. A. standard B. provide C. control D. amount 2. A. account B. conserve C. install D. faucet 3. A. energy B. natural C. appliance D. furniture 4. A. category B. necessity C. ordinary D. profitable 5. A. quarter B. receive C. hobby D. label 1. She asked “Will it rain tonight?” In reported speech, this should be read _____ . A. She asked me would it rain tonight. B. She asked me it would rain that night. C. She asked me if it would rain tonight. D. She asked me if it would rain that night. 2. Do you happen to know _____ ? A. what his name B. what his name is C. what is his name D. what was his name 3. The teacher told his students _____ the mistakes again. A. not make B. not to make C. don’t make D. won’t make 4. Besides in – class assignments, our teacher often gives some _____ for us to do at home. A. housework B. class work C. homework D. teamwork 5. Jack has a good memory. He can learn these vocabulary items _____ easily. A. with heart B. in mind C. by heart D. of mind 6. It’s difficult to remember these grammar rules. ~ Oh, try to do all _____ exercises in this grammar book. A. learning B. studying C. working D. grammar 7. Use a _____ to check up the words you want to know about. 8. What time does your English class _____ and end? A. start B. open C. leave D. get 9. First we have to pass the written _____, then we take the oral exam. A. questions B. quiz C. exam D. form 10. I like learning languages. I want _____ an extensive course of English. A. to come B. to attend C. to get D. to have 11. I think we can practice our listening and speaking skills by _____ . A. joining an English speaking club B. watching English programs C. speaking English with friends D. All are correct 12. Do you happen to know the name of the _____? A. examination B. examiner C. exam D. examining 13. Ofcourse as a student I want _____ all the exams. A. to pass B. to fail C. to getD. to do 14. What _____ of learning English do you find most difficult? Is it grammar rules or speaking? A. type B. form C. kind D. aspect 15. My sister hair isn't _______.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> A. fast B. curly C. slim D. sociable 16. He likes telling jokes. He has a sense of ___________. 17. Everybody loves him because of his good __________. A. character B. person C. member D. public 18. The sun _________ in the east. 19. My friends prefer _________ outside the classroom. A. to be B. was C. being D. are 20. Each of us __________ different character. A. have B. has C. have had D. had 21. Are you _________ lift the table. A. enough strong to B. strong enough to C. too strong to D. too strong 22. What is your Dad _________? A. look like B. alike C. like D. likely 23. Most of us spend time __________ sports in summer. A. play B. to play C. playing D. played 25. Lan introduces her Mom __________ new friends. A. with B. of C. to D. in 26. She'll be here ________ Christmas. 27.I suggest that you __________work harder on your pronunciation . A.can B. should C.would D.could 28.I suggest using energy-saving bulb__________ our electricity bill A.to reduce B.reducing C.reduces D.reduced 29.The__________ coast can expect thunderstorm . A.central- south B.south-central C.center south D.south middle 30.Trang has just won the first prize in the __________ contest . A.speaking-English B. English speaking C. English spoken D. spoken English 31. I got up late in the morning because my a larm clock didn’t__________ A.go off B.get off C.put off D.come off 32.Solar panels__________ on the roof of a house to receive the energy from the sun A.is put B.is installed C.are putting D.are installed 32.Energy-saving bulbs should be used__________ electricity . A.save B.saving C.to save D.to saving 33.Mrs. Mi suggests__________ showers to save water . A.making B.take C.make D.taking 34. That ’s wonderful. I’m pleased __________ you are working hard. A.with B.that C.what D.where 35. He dedicates all his life to __________ the environment . A. protecting B. protected C. making D. taking 36. If we pollute the water, we will have no __________ water to use . A. hot B. cold C. cool D. fresh 37. We want people to be aware__________ problem of pollution . A. to B. in C. of D. with 38. If you __________ find your place, I will help you get there with this map. A. can’t B. can C. couldn’t D. could 39. We couldn’t keep__________ cleaning the beach because it started to rain. A. about B. on C. at D. with 40.He denied__________ her last night . A. meet B. to meet C. meting D. meeting 41.There are many__________ which internet users have to suffer A. dangerous B. risks C. poisons D. badly 42. Let’s go to the cinema, __________? A. don’t we B. don’t they C. do we D. shall we 43. Oh dear ! How __________ our household bills are ! We can’t pay them. A. heavy B. enormous C. small D. low 44. In winter, heating _________ for 50 percent of our electricity bill. A. takes B. occupies C. accounts D. costs 45. Energy can be collected by solar __________ on cloudy days. A. boards B. panels C. bars D. sheets 46. If we don’t find _____ sources of power, we will use up all the fossil fuels in the near future. A. effective B. efficient C. natural D. alternative.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> 47. We want to use solar energy, __________ it cannot be used on cloudy days. A. but B. so C. because D. however 48. Are wind power ___________ solar power new kinds of energy for future use ? A. and B. or C. with D. but 49. He is always broke, He can afford neither luxuries ________ basic necessities. A. or B. nor C. and D. but 50. Her husband bought not only two energy-saving light bulbs but _______ one cheap washing machine last Sunday. A. also B. too C. as well D. some TEST 3 11.A. innovation B. ultimately C. regularly D. comfortable 12. A. yourself B. English C. shopping D. speeches 13. A. birthday B. parents C. pleasant D. begin 14. A. unlikely B. writer C. attack D. suggest 15. A. impression B. remember C. character D. attention 1. You can’t have both of these products. Take one __________ the other. A. and B. with C. but D. or 2. Ba really wants to buy new tables and chairs. ___________, new furniture costs too much. A. However B. But C. Therefore D. So 3. If the TV is always on in your house, you will not reduce the ________ of electricity you use. A. number B. amount C. much D. plenty 4. “I suggest fixing the dripping faucet.” “__________” A. We will. B. Good idea ! C. Yes, please. D. I’m afraid not. 5. Lan spoke English _________ after she lived in England for several months. A. nature B. natural C. naturally D. unnaturally 6. There’s nothing good on TV. Why don’t you turn it _________ ? A. on B. down C. off D. up 7. I’m trying to cut down ____________ the amount of driving I do to save energy. A. off B. to C. out of D. on 8. They wrote _______________ the addresses so that they could get in touch. A. down B. out C. in D. on 9. They climbed onto the wall and they couldn’t get _______________. A. down B. on C. in D. over 10. _______________he has been absent frequently; he has managed to pass the test. A. Because B. Because of C. But D. Though 11. Mary will take a plane _______________ she dislikes flying. A. even though B. because C. and D. in spite of 12. She drank it to keep herself warm _______________ she dislikes coffee. A. although B. because C. because ofD. despite 14. Before you go to bed, please turn _______________ all the lights. 17. I shall go _______________ you stay here. A. and B. because C. however D. although 18. Jane will be admitted to the university _______________ she has bad grades. A. because B. even though C. because of D. but 19. _______________ his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman. A. Although B. Despite C. Because of D. Because 20. She was absent _______________ her cold was worse. A. because B. or C. because of D. so 21. The examination was long _______________ difficult. A. or B. and C. but D. however 22. John was ill, _______________ he went to bed early. A. but B. so C. because of D. however 23. I’d love to play the table tennis _______________ I have to complete an assignment. A. and B. so C. but D. or 24. He likes to travel, _______________ so does she. A. and B. or C. but D. therefore 35. The new models are expensive, _______________ efficient. A. however B. therefore C. and D. but 26. He failed his examination. _______________; she will have to do the examination again. A. However B. But C. Therefore D. Because 27. Students have to carry __________ their duties..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> A. out B. in C. for D. over 28. He ate the chocolate cake _________ he is on a diet. A. in spite of B. because C. despite D. even though 29. She attended the class __________ she didn’t feel alert. A. because B. although C. so D. and 30. Classes will be canceled tomorrow _________ it is a national holiday. A. therefore B. because C. but D. because of 31. _________ her mother’s sickness, she couldn’t attend our wedding. A. As of B. Because of C. Because D. Since 32. It can be black, white __________ gray. 33. Is it a boy _________ a girl? 34. Internet is a very fast __________ convenient way for us to get information. A. and B. therefore C. or D. but 35. He is going to collect all the bags _________ take them to the garbage dump. A. or B. and C. however D. but 36. He likes her a lot. _________; he wouldn’t keep calling her. 37. Yesterday, he gave __________ his evening job. 38. It was still painful, __________ I went to see a doctor. A. but B. so C. or D. however 39. In Western countries, electricity, gas, __________ water are not luxuries but necessities. A. and B. or C. but D. therefore 44. The examination tested both listening __________ reading. 41. It is raining, ________ I can’t go to the beach. 42. If you _________ complaining, I’ll leave immediately. A. go off B. go for C. go on D. go over 43. Go _________ until you get to the junction and turn left. 44. He took _________ my wet boots and made me sit by the fire. 45. May I borrow your dictionary? I want to _________ this word. A. take up B. go up C. look up D. come up 46. Lan suggested ________to the zoo at weekend . A.to go B. going C. went D. to go 47. Shall we clean up the kitchen, Mum ? ________ A. Yes, we do B. O.K C. No, we don’t. D. Ýe, let’s 48. It ‘s so hot . Why don’t we go swimming ? ________ A. Yes, we do B. No, we don’t C. That’s a good idea. D. Yes, thanks 49. Let’s go somewhere for a drink________ A. All right B. Yes, we do C. No, we don’t . D. No, thanks 50. This movie is not interesting . How about ________ to the concert. A. to go B. going C. go D. went TEST 4 1. A. garden B. ago C. youngest D. standard 2. A remain B. college C. quality D. scholar 3. A. occasion B. religion C. federation D. collection 4. A. economic B. encourage C. embroider D. experience 5. A. puppet B. unique C. tunic D. notice 1. My classmates suggested playing chess but I prefer ________ hike and seek. A. playing B. play C. played D to playing 2. You don’t like English food. What about ________Chinese food? A. to eat B. eat C. eating D. ate 3. I think we should ________ up our neighborhood. A. to clean B. clean C. cleaning D. cleaned 4. Our teacher suggests ________a meeting to discuss about the solution to keep our environment clean. A. to hold B. hold C. holding D. held 5. Her former leader suggests that she should ________ harder to break her past records. A. to train B. train C. training D. trained 6. The children volunteer to clean up the local park ________ there are lot of used cans and trash there. A. but B. because C. and D. so 7. Her mother took her to the zoo ________ it owed her some rare animals. 8. The “Green Sunday” was short: ________, the students enjoyed it very much. 9. Hoa missed the bus this morning, ________ she went to school late..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(6)</span> 10. Dioxins are dangerous chemicals________ they can cause cancer and birth defects. 11. The children ate too much sweet ________ they get toothache easily. 12. Organically grown fruits and vegetables may not look as perfect, ________ it’s good for your health. A. so B. and C. however D. therefor 13. Thousand s of gallons of water were polluted ________some body spilled the motor oil and it swept into the ground. A. because B. so C. and D. however 14. ________ we use less electricity, power plants will burn less fuel. A. If B. So C. Therefore D. Because 15. Old newspapers can be used to make newspapers, ____ you can collect them and bring them to the recycling center. A. so B. because C. and D. therefore 16. Don’t use Styrofoam or aerosol spray ________ they both contain chlorofluorocarbons. A. so B. because C. and 17. Pesticides are chemicals poisons used by farmers to kill weeds and insect pests, ________ some pesticides are still in the food when it gets to the market. A. so B. because C. and D. however 18. We use paper whenever we can, ________ the backs of envelopes or the clean backs of notebook sheets are great for scrap paper. A. so B. because C. but D. however 18. He didn’t go to school yesterday; ______,he had to ask his friends what they learned then. 20. The countryside is very peaceful ________ the air is so fresh. 21. Ba missed the Math test yesterday. ________, he will have to do it next week. 22. My sister is very tired: ________, she still has to cook dinner for the family. 23. She doesn’t look so pretty ________.She has soft voice. 24. They don’t like the opera ________ it doesn’t look sound interesting. 25. Daisy is very nice: ________, all her friends love her very much. 26. Can you turn_________ the lights? It’s too dark. 27. What are you looking ________? My picture book. I’ve lost it. 28. There are ________ saving methods and inventions to use solar energy. 35. What can we do to spend less ________ lighting? 36. There will be a _______cut tomorrow in Bu Nho. A. energetic B. energize C. energy D. power 37. Your house needs _________ right now it’s too old. A. paint B. painted C. to paint D. painting 38. My father used to make me ________hard at night. A. study B. to study C. studying D, studied 39. Will you _________for dinner one night. A. across B. down C. over D. in 40. It is necessary that the government ________something about it immediately. A. do B. did C. to do D. have done 41. He talks as if he_________ about it clearly. A. know B. to know C. knowing D. knew 42. She _______ hard last night. She did her test perfectly this morning. A. can have studied B. might have studied C. should have studied D. must have studied 43. That’s the _______ interesting novel I’ve ever read. 44. My color TV, _______ I bought 10 years ago, still gives beautiful pictures. 45. He is very stubborn, so it will be difficult to _______ him to go. A. persuade B. suggest C. make D. prevent 46. “Who is Mr. Medley?” “I have no idea. I’ve never heard _______ him”. A. about B. from C. after D. of 47. Children are _______ to overcome problems. A. determine B. determined C. determinant D. determination 48. They will be sent to work in America _______ their English is better next year. 49. I’ve never ______very well with my brother. We’ve got completely different personalities. A. got off B. got on C. got away D. got up 50. ____ lion dancing is very popular in Viet Nam, my friend Andy does not enjoy it. A. But B. Although C. If D. However TEST 5 1. A. objection B. opinion C. official D. optional 2. A. compulsory B. convenient C. correspond D. communicate 3. A. recycle B. garbage C. prevent D. pollution 4. A. pesticide B. environment C. authority D. suggestion.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(7)</span> 5. A. complication B. deforestation C. electricity D. disappointed 6. A. problem B. extremely C. mention D. natural 7. A. treasure B. poisonous C. resource D. plastic 8. A. replace B. efficiency C. electricity D. appliance 9. A. energy B. enormous C. expensive D. reduce 10. A. refrigerator B. innovation C. population D. entertainment 1. I believe that our new manager has the ______ to work well in this business environment. A. flexible B. inflexible C. flexibly D. flexibility 2. When my father retired, he decided to take ______ golf. A. in B. with C. up D. for 3. That’s a nice coat, and the color ______ you well. A. matches B. fits C. suits D. agrees 4. I come from Vietnam so I am not used to ______ on the left A. drive B. drove C. driven D. driving 5. The Ao dai is the ______ dress of Vietnamese women 6. I ……English here since I graduated from university A. teach B. taught C. have taught D. am teaching 7. I wish you ______ here tomorrow. A. come B. came C. will come D. would come 8. Your teacher writes poems or stories ______ she? A. don’t B. won’t C. didn’t D. doesn’t 9. Let’s ______ somewhere for a drink. 10. it’s raining heavily ______ I can’t go to the movie with you. 11. Malaysia is divided ______ two regions 12. Mathematics and literature are _____ subjects in high schools 13. What were you doing when he ______? A. comes B. to come C. came D. coming 14. Tell me_______ there is anything special that you would like to do. 15. She asked___________ whether she really wanted to take the exam. 16. When she answers the phone, she often ______ in a funny accent which annoys me. A repeats B says C speaks D tells 17. I am going to _________all my clothes and decide which to keep and which to give away. A get on B go through C hand in D look up 18. I must find out _________ the train leave. A. if B When C as D that 19. Is there a place ____________ we can eat cheaply near here? 20. He pointed to number 6 and said" That is the house she lives....... " A there B where C in D in it 21. If you work for us, you'll get somewhere to live ______ free. A. for B. of C. at D. out 22. They took a pride ______ being the best players of the school A. of B. in C. on D. at 23. She still remembered how he had broken down and cried ______ a baby A. as if B. as C. like D. same as 24. - I'm sorry about that! - Well______. A. you're welcome B. of course C. thank you D. it's OK 25. Pam, what would you ______do tomorrow morning? A. like B. rather C. better D. ought to 26. I wish I ______ there yesterday afternoon! A. was B. were C. had been D. would have bee 27. She saw me, but she didn’t bother______hello to me. A. to have said B. say C. saying D. to say 28. She’d prefer to go out ______ home A. than to stay B. than staying C. rather than staying D. rather than to stay 29. We could not use fire fighting equipment because the water pipes ______. A. would burst B. used to burst C. have burst D. had burst 30. It’s no use ______ him really. He had to do what he had been told to. A. to blame B. for blaming C. you blame D. blaming 31. Have you got a car ______?.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(8)</span> A. of your own B. of yourself C. of you D. of your 32. I’m not accustomed ______ in public. A. to speak B. to speaking C. speaking D. at speaking 33. Either john or his brothers ______ the key to the car. A. has been taken B. has taken C. have takenD. have been taken 34. Just watch me, and do ______ I tell you. A. whoever B. whenever C. however D, whatever 35. What we heard ______ A. encouraged B. was encouraging C. encouraging D. was encouraged 36. I would have met you at the bus terminal if I ______ that you ______ A. knew/were arriving B. knew/arrived C. had known/arrived D. had known/arriving 37. The fewer bags you take ______ trouble you will have. A. the fewer B. the least C. the little D. the less 38. ______ where to find the key, the boy could not open the safe A. knowing not B. knew not C. not knowing D. didn’t know 39. This house needs………… A. to repaint B. repainted C. to be repainting D. repainting 40. They received……advice from their parents that they became successful. A. so good B. such a good C. so good a D. such good 41. A good way to go to foreign countries is ________air. A by B in C on D. with 42. All her family came to the airport to _____ her off her trip to Australia. A. call B get C see D. take 43. - Help! -___________. A Just a minute B Moment C I come at once D Wait on 44. If people _________ public transport, there will be less pollution. a. use b. will use c. can use d. used 45. Nobody knew he was coming. He arrived __________. a. expect b. unexpected c. expectedly d. unexpectedly 46. You’ll get a cold if you _________ your warm clothes. a. change b. don’t change c. didn’t change d. won’t change 47. I waited ______ in the waiting room before the interview. a. nervous b. happy c. nervously d. terrible 48. Why don’t you reuse it instead ________ it? a. to throw b. of throwing c. throwing d. of throw 49. I’m disappointed _________ people have spoiled this area. 50. He _____ to find a job but he has no luck. a. hardly tried b. tried hardly c. hard tried d. tried hard.

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