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Unit 3: Cities of the world - Test 1 I. Find the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. vehicle B. housing C. neighbourhood D. high-rise 2. A. carbon B. centre C. cope D. article 3. A. liveable B. interact C. install D. privacy 4. A. area B. gas C. tram D. transport 5. A. dweller B. sensor C. pedal D. problem 6. A. public B. refund C. urban D. underground 7. A. footprint B. city C. biodiversity D. farming 8. A. skyscraper B. garden C. sustainable D. space 9. A. operate B. computer C. community D. recommendation 10. A. smart B. pedestrian C. prescription D. organisation II. Find the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. city B. area C. public D. install 2. A. private B. transport C. sustainable D. vehicle 3. A. biodiversity B. dweller C. sensor D. infrastructure 4. A. problem B. carbon C. footprint D. computer 5. A. building B. controlled C. centre D. urban 6. A. emission B. farming C. underground D. skyscraper 7. A. liveable B. privacy C. pedestrian D. cybercrime 8. A. interact B. article C. neighbourhood D. operate 9. A. pedal B. community C. reader D. greenhouse 10. A. booking B. rooftop C. future D. prescription III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. The _______ in the city is becoming increasingly severe, with high prices and limited affordable options for residents. A. housing problem B. house problem C. rooftop farming D. rooftop farm 2. _______ plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. A. Biodiversity B. Infrastructure C. Refund D. Privacy 3. Da Nang is considered one of the most _______ cities in Viet Nam. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery and delicious cuisine there. A. living B. liven C. lived D. liveable 4. In future cities, people will interact _______ their surroundings like never before using intelligent infrastructure and smart devices. A. through B. with C. from D. to 5. Future cities are _______ sustainable architecture and renewable energy systems. A. run out of B. put off C. made up of D. taken after 6. _______ buildings provide urban areas with enough accommodation. A. High-rise B. Rising high C. Height rising D. Rise-high 7. The city is designed with well-planned parking _______ for residents, visitors, and commuters. A. paces B. faces C. spaces D. laces 8. You can book a restaurant through the mobile _______. How convenient it is! A. cap B. article C. route D. app 9. Regular medical _______ are essential for detecting potential health issues early and maintaining overall health. A. take-ups B. check-ups C. make-ups D. fill-ups 10. As cities become increasingly connected, the risk of _______ becomes a pressing concern for urban residents and businesses. A. card reader B. appointment C. cybercrime D. household chore 11. The mining project threatens one of the world's richest areas of __________. A. collection B. variety C. biodiversity D. numerous 12. Visitors can wander around here without difficulty because most of the antique area is now a pedestrian____. A. traffic B. crossing C. site D. zone 13. The holiday cottage has many green touches, including __________ cleaning products.
A. friendly B. eco-friendly C. ecological D. economical 14. The Saudi government is investing billions in __________ to support the enormous influx of people in Mecca. A. streets B. roads C. bridges D. infrastructure 15. We must improve the environment through __________ design and greener buildings. A. sustainable B. lifelong C harmless D. sustained 16. I'll feel __________ when my exams are over. A. happily B. more happily C. happy D. more happy 17. Although the dish smelt __________, he refused to eat saying that he was not hungry. A. bad B. good C. well D. worse 18. The fish tastes __________ I won't eat it. A. awful B. awfully C. more awfully D. as awful 19. The situation looks __________. We must do something. A. good B. well C. bad D. badly 20. He seemed to me a bit __________ today. A. badly B. awfully C. strangely D. strange 21. The museum looks _______ from a distance. We have to visit it. A. beautiful B. beauty C. beautifully D. beautified 22. The traffic jam _______ worse and worse. It takes me 30 minutes to get to my office. A. got B. gets C. is getting D. will get 23. I _______ visiting this exhibition. It shows the design of modern buildings and how technologies can be integrated into our life. A. am loving B. love C. loved D. was loving 24. Widening the road seems _______ to the city’s traffic network. A. benefit B. beneficially C. benefits D. beneficial 25. The food in this restaurant _______ really good. A robot makes this dish. I cannot believe it! A. smells B. sounds C. tastes D. appears 26. Please stop talking. I _______ of a new idea for this building design. A. think B. am thinking C. thought D. was thinking 27. The tram system in Denmark _______ upgraded at the moment. I hope it will be finished soon. A. is B. was C. will be D. is being 28. Minh _______ a talented city planner. He can come up with many creative ideas. A. seems B. is seeming C. will seem D. is seemed 29. We should develop such _______ sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy. A. tradition B. alternative C. revolutionary D. surprising 30. City _______ can enjoy better health care than people living in the countryside, but they are usually busier and more stressed because of the city's fast pace of life. A. dwellers B. inhabitants C. infrastructure D. ancestors 31. Someone who is _______ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular. A. powerful B. optimistic C. stagnant D. pessimistic 32. Constant _______ of attack makes everyday life dangerous here. A. threat B. threaten C. threatening D. threateningly 33. This _______ city is like a paradise for its inhabitants who can enjoy the highest quality of life. A. environmental friendly B. environmentally friendly C. environment friend D. friendly environmentally 34. All fossil fuels are ______ resources that cannot be replaced after use. A. unlimited B. renewable C. available D. non- renewable 35. Some people think that in order to deal with the problem of congestion in cities. ______ vehicles should be banned in city centres while others consider this to be an unrealistic solution. A. delivery B. police C. private D. public 36. The war has badly damaged the country’s ______. A. building B. skyscraper C. infrastructure D. centre 37. New York City is expected to increase its ______ energy capacity by 50% by 2050. A. fossil fuel B. nonrenewable C. renewable D. limited 38. Many researchers claim that yoga practice and physical activities can improve people's ______ of life. A. pace B. infrastructure C. habitat D. quality 39. In smart cities, Al technologies will be installed to help the city ______ more efficiently.
A. exhibit B. design C. operate D. impress 40. Modern infrastructure will also be more ______. Electric buses and trains will produce less greenhouse gas emissions. A. ecological friendly B. eco-friendly C. environment friendly D. environmental friendly 41. The restaurant is at the top of one of the big downtown ______. A. space B. skyscrapers C. energy D. fields 42. Most of the ______ population we will see in 2050 will be in cities that don't even exist yet in Africa, Southeast Asia, China, Central and South America. A. liveable B. sustainable C. overcrowded D. urban 43. In fact, India is projected to add 404 million city ______ to its population by 2050. A. dwellers B. governments C. authorities D. researchers 44. London has recently started a new traffic light system that ______ when a lot of cyclists are approaching and stays green longer to aid traffic flow. A. urbanize B. pollutes C. detects D. displays 45. The city of the future should have the ______ and transportation which link the needs of citizens of all generations. A. sensor B. infrastructure C. robot D. dweller 46. Technology will make public transport faster, more ______, and more eco-friendly. A. available B. convenient C. empty D. popular 47. The skyscraper ______ people’s attention because of its unusual architecture. A. attracts B. pays C. gives D. pays 48. Street lights can turn off when the streets are empty, and ______ can inform waste collection teams when the bins are full. A. authorities B. infrastructure C. sensors D. facilities 49. Songdo is unique, offering city ______ something they have never had access to before. A. infrastructure B. environmentalists C. inhabitants D. researchers 50. The city officials are ______ that the downtown will continue to be a green population center. A. powerful B. optimistic C. stagnant D. pessimistic 51. This rapid growth of the population has caused daunting problems for city planners, such as ______ roads. A. urban B. sustainable C. liveable D. overcrowded 52. Eco-friendly transport systems will reduce greenhouse gas ______. A. release B. launch C. discharge D. emissions 53. In addition, more ______ zones for walking and cycle paths will be made available for people in all neighbourhoods. A. comfort B. safety C. security D. pedestrian IV. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 1. The city values privacy as a fundamental right, implementing measures to safeguard personal data. A. publicity B. confidentiality C. space D. endurability 2. The route recommendation system in the city uses artificial intelligence algorithms and real-time traffic data to reduce travel time. A. suggestion B. denial C. refusal D. opposition 3. The customer care policies allow residents and businesses to request and receive refunds for services easily. A. penalties B. credits C. fines D. compensations 4. The city operates efficiently through a network of public services and innovative technologies. A. releases B. overlooks C. functions D. neglects 5. Future cities will need to implement innovative solutions to cope with the challenges of rapid urbanization and population growth. A. deal with B. get rid of C. run for D. do away with V. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the word in brackets. 1. Doctors are responsible for giving out ____________________, so people can get the right medicines and treatments for their health problems. (PRESCRIBE) 2. The city uses smart technology and sustainable practices to save energy and manage resources ____________________. (EFFICIENCY)
3. The city focuses on creating a ____________________ environment, by creating more green spaces and reliable infrastructure. (LIFE) 4. With a more efficient public transportation system, the city encourages more residents to use ____________________ vehicles. (PRIVACY) 5. The city implements convenient card ____________________ systems across public transportation and key facilities. (READ) 6. In future cities, ____________________ will be widely used to gather real-time data and improve the efficiency of various urban systems and services. (SENSE) 7. The city implements a user-friendly ____________________ platform allowing residents and tourists to reserve various services easily. (BOOK) 8. ____________________ energy sources, such as solar and wind power, are crucial for reducing the use of fossil fuels. (RENEW) 9. The government plays an important role in ____________________ protection by promoting green spaces. (ENVIRONMENT) 10. Smart cities create environments where citizens can easily ____________________ with various urban systems, such as transportation and public services. (INTERACTION) Task 7. Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. 1. Cities worldwide are adopting eco-friendly / useless ideas such as renewable energy, green transportation. 2. The city implemented various measures to reduce the number of crime victims / appointments in the community. 3. The city offers various transportation options, making it easy for residents and visitors to work out / get around and explore all its attractions. 4. I spent my Saturday morning doing household chores / models like washing the dishes, cleaning the floors, and folding clothes. 5. The city recently introduced renewable / electric buses as a sustainable and eco- friendly mode of public transportation. Task 1. Choose the appropriate verb form to complete the sentences. 1. Smart cities are becoming / become more efficient and connected. 2. Smart cities look / are looking modern with smart infrastructure and digital technologies everywhere. 3. The urban lifestyle is seeming / seems fast-paced and dynamic with endless opportunities for work, entertainment, and cultural experiences. 4. The urban lifestyle is sounding / sounds busy with traffic and people talking all around. 5. He is thinking / thinks of buying a new apartment in this modern city. I think / am thinking it is a great idea. 6. My mom is having / has a good time visiting some famous tourist attractions in Ha Noi. 7. I am on the 87 th floor of this building. I am feeling / feel nauseous and dizzy right now because I am scared of heights. 8. Ha Noi became / was becoming “the city for Peace” in 1999. I am living here now. 9. . VIII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it. 1. Ha Noi becomes more modern these days. A lot of technologies have used to operate the city. A. becomes B. these days C. have used D. operate 2. The urban lifestyle seems more excitingly to young people as they are energetic and can easily access entertainment and education. A. seems B. excitingly C. as D. access 3. The new technologies will help cities operate more efficient and save time by predicting changes in the traffic.