SECOND SEMESTER FINAL EXAM TEST 2 Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6. Small Actions, Massive Impact Being kind and helpful is what makes our community stronger each day. Have you ever wondered how a single act of kindness can change someone's life? It starts with simple things—a warm smile, a helping hand, or a few minutes of your time. The (1)_________ works every weekend to support our local community. In our fast-paced world, it's easy to think that one person can't make a difference. The people (2)_________ in our neighborhood prove this wrong every day. Through their actions, they show that everyone can contribute to positive change. Our program brings hope (3)_________ people through small actions. Last month alone, our volunteers helped over 100 families and collected more than 1,000 pounds of recyclable materials. Every cloud has a (4)_________ lining, and we see this truth in our daily volunteer work. From collecting recyclables to helping elderly neighbors with their groceries, each action creates ripples of positive change. We inspire others (5)_________ our mission and create lasting impact. These small gestures can brighten someone's day and motivate them to pass on the kindness to others. Together, we can transform small acts of (6)_________ into significant changes. One person, one action at a time—that's all it takes to start a positive chain reaction in our community. Join us today and be part of this meaningful journey! Question 1:A. volunteer experienced team B. team volunteer experienced C. volunteer team experienced D. experienced volunteer team Question 2:A. was lived B. lived C. which lived D. living Question 3:A. at B. to C. for D. about Question 4:A. silver B. gold C. bronze D. diamond Question 5:A. to joining B. join C. to join D. joining Question 6:A. kindness B. kind C. kindle D. kindly Read of the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12. YOUR VOICE BREAKS CHAINS Are you feeling alone in your struggles? (7)_________ have gone through similar challenges and emerged stronger. Our support team will never (8)_________ you - we stand by you until you overcome your difficulties. Your courage and (9)_________ are the keys to breaking free from hardship. (10)_________ the
darkness you face, there is always light ahead. The journey to (11)_________ starts with your determination and strength. A (12)_________ of people have found peace through our support programs. Contact us: Hotline: 356-888-0529 Email:
[email protected] Address: 66 Marvel Street, L.A City Together, we can create a brighter tomorrow! Question 7:A. Others B. The others C. Another D. Other Question 8:A. back down to B. fall out with C. give up on D. break off from Question 9:A. endurance B. resilience C. tolerance D. patience Question 10:A. With reference to B. In spite of C. With regard to D. As compared with Question 11:A. success B. freedom C. growth D. healing Question 12:A. deal B. mass C. lot D. pile Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17. Question 13: a. Sarah: I'm thinking of going to the farmers' market. Want to join me? b. Tom: Hey Sarah, what are you doing this weekend? c. Tom: Sounds fun! What time? A. a-b-c B. b-a-c C. b-c-a D. c-a-b Question 14: a. Emma: Just pulled an all-nighter finishing that painting for my first art exhibition! b. Mike: Absolutely! I can't wait to see your hidden talent in action! c. Mike: Wait, what? You're an artist? How did I not know this? d. Mike: You look exhausted, Emma. Everything okay? e. Emma: It's my secret passion. Would you like to come? Opening night is this Friday. A. e-d-a-c-b B. d-b-e-c-a C. a-b-e-c-d D. d-a-c-e-b Question 15: Dear Marcus, a. I need your expertise on the new heat-resistant equipment we're testing. Some of our sensors failed last week, and we can't afford any more losses. b. I hope this finds you well. The conditions here at Mount Erebus are more extreme than we anticipated. Yesterday, we recorded temperatures reaching 1,200°C near the lava lake! c. By the way, I saw your recent paper on volcanic microorganisms. Brilliant work! Would love to collaborate on future projects when you're done at Kilauea. d. The thermophilic bacteria samples we collected are fascinating—they're thriving in these incredible conditions. e. Could you send the upgraded versions you mentioned? Our research on extremophiles could revolutionize our understanding of life in harsh environments.
Stay safe and keep in touch! Best regards, LK A. b-d-a-e-c B. a-b-c-d-e C. d-b-e-a-c D. e-a-d-b-c Question 16: a. Bamboo helps the environment too. It grows fast and makes a lot of oxygen. It also stops soil from washing away in the rain. b. People use bamboo for many things in daily life. They make houses, furniture, and even food from bamboo. In some places, people also make clothes from bamboo fiber. c. Today, more people around the world are using bamboo. It is good for the environment and can replace wood in many ways. Bamboo truly is Asia's green giant. d. Bamboo is a very important plant in Asia. It grows quickly and can be found in many Asian countries like China, Japan, and Vietnam. e. Bamboo forests are home to many animals. The giant panda in China eats bamboo every day. Some birds and insects also live in bamboo forests. A. e-b-a-d-c B. a-e-b-d-c C. d-b-e-a-c D. b-a-d-e-c Question 17: a. Mountains are special places where nature changes as you go up. At the bottom, you can find warm weather and tall trees, but it gets different as you climb higher. b. In the middle of mountains, there are many different plants and animals. You can see beautiful flowers, small trees, and animals like deer and mountain goats. The weather here is cooler than at the bottom. c. At the top of high mountains, there is often snow and ice. Not many plants grow here, but some strong animals like snow leopards can live in these cold places. d. Mountains are like nature's towers, with different levels of life. Each level has its own weather, plants, and animals. It's amazing how things change from bottom to top. e. Scientists study mountains to learn about how animals and plants live in different conditions. Mountains teach us how nature adapts to change and harsh weather. A. a-e-c-b-d B. a-b-c-d-e C. a-c-b-e-d D. a-d-c-b-e Read the following passage about Mental Health in the Modern Era and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22. (18)_________. Many people are experiencing anxiety, depression, and stress due to various factors such as work pressure, social media influence, and personal relationships. Despite the growing awareness, mental health issues are often overlooked or ignored by both individuals and communities. Mental health problems have been increasingly recognized by healthcare professionals in recent years. The stigma surrounding mental illness, (19)_________. Social media platforms have created spaces for people to share their experiences and find support. Technology has revolutionized mental health care by making it more accessible and convenient. (20)_________. These digital solutions help millions of people