REVISION (U7-8)

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. disease B. dead C. treatment D. sneeze
2. A. accent B. absolutely C. aquatic D. koala
3. A. cholera B. loch C. French D. schedule
4. A. environment B. billboard C. visual D. litter
5. A. birth B. further C. earth D. thermal
6. A. died B. dumped C. caused D. poisoned
II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently.
1. A. trainee B. parade C. natural D. unique
2. A. damage B. chemical C. dramatic D. spectacle
3. A. attraction B. spectacle C. monument D. symbolize
4. A. herbicide B. trainee C. official D. parade
5. A. presentation B. radioactive C. environmental D. contamination
6. A. pollute B. illustrate C. damage D. permanent
III. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. They rode across the pasture and entered a path through the forest.
A. meadow B. field C. cattle station D. castle
2. Light pollution has a wide range of negative effects _______human health.
A. for B. on C. of D. to
3. Sudden changes in water temperature can _____ mass killings of fish, plants, or amphibians.
A. come up B. dump into C. thank to D. lead to
4. If we use less energy, we _______reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
A. help B. helping C. helped D. will help
5. _____ are chemicals that are used to kill unwanted plants, such as weeds.
A. Herbicides B. Pollutants C. Fertilizers D. Pesticides
6. Since 2005, India _______the world’s largest English-speaking population.
A. has B. had C. has had D. is having
7. I’ve thought of an idea about our environmental project.
A. come out of B. come about C. come up with D. come across
8. Many flights were cancelled due to the smoke from forest fires.
A. since B. result in C. lead to D. because of
9. - How’s your holiday going? - “ ______”
A. It’s right up my street! B. Absolutely not. C. Have a good time. D. It’s awesome!
10. ________can cause high blood pressure, heart problems, sleep disturbances, and hearing problems.
A. Air pollution B. Noise pollution C. Water pollution D. Light pollution
11. Her English accent is so good that she is thought of as a _____ speaker.
A. non-native B. native C. official D. natural
12. Loch Ness is a_______ in the Highlands of Scotland.
A. lake B. person C. valley D. river
13. Emissions of pollutants into the air can _____ changes to the climate.
A. go into B. result in C. end up D. get on
14. _____ are chemicals that are used for killing insects.
A. Herbicides B. Pollutants C. Fertilizers D. Pesticides
15. Water pollution causes the death of all forms of life in the water bodies.
A. breaks B. leads to C. creates D. occurs
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
1. The amount of waste decreased if people started to buy reusable packages. …………….
2. What will happen if the Earth stopped moving? ………………
3. We won’t save the environment if we stop using so much energy. ………………
4. Could you meet us at the airport tomorrow afternoon? Our flight will land at 4 o’clock. ………………
5. Humans can even die if they will drink contaminated water ………………
6. Niagara Falls is one of the most spectacle waterfalls in the world ……………
V. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. It’s two years since I last met my aunt.
→ I have.............................................................................................................................................
2. I won’t take part in the volunteer program because I don’t have enough free time.
→ If I had...........................................................................................................................................
3. They last visited me five year ago.
→ They have......................................................................................................................................
4. The weather was awful; therefore, we canceled our trip.
→ Due to............................................................................................................................................
5. Study harder or you won’t pass the exam.
→ You will fail..................................................................................................................................
6. We last saw Barak more than six months ago
→ We have........................................................................................................................................
7. They will go for a walk unless it rains.
→ If....................................................................................................................................................
8. The water is polluted, so the fish are dead.
→ Because of.....................................................................................................................................
9. I think you should use energy efficient light bulbs.
→ If I were.........................................................................................................................................
10. Unless you pick me up, I won’t join the party tonight.
→ If ..................................................................................................................................................