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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. Tomorrow's Footprint: Sustainable Urban Development The sustainable transformation of our increasingly complex urban environments requires immediate collective action from governmental bodies, (1)_________ entities, and individual citizens alike. Our forward-thinking company takes great pride in making substantial (2)_________ to sustainable development initiatives throughout diverse major metropolitan areas worldwide. Cities (3)_________ consistently implement innovative green infrastructure solutions are seeing dramatic improvements in both long-term environmental quality and overall resident satisfaction levels. Strategic projects carefully (4)_________ to minimize growing carbon footprints are receiving priority funding from prestigious international organizations and foundations. As urban spaces rapidly evolve over time, visionary developers must (5)_________ truly innovative solutions that balance technological advancement with necessary environmental preservation efforts. A (6)_________ of our award-winning sustainable urban projects have received prestigious international recognition for their innovative approaches to advanced climate resilience. Join us in creating tomorrow's cities—sustainable, resilient, and designed for both people and planet. Together, we can build urban environments that will stand as testaments to human ingenuity and environmental stewardship for generations to come. Question 1:A. corporativity B. corporation C. corporate D. corporately Question 2:A. investments B. commitments C. contributions D. advancements Question 3:A. that B. which C. who D. whom Question 4:A. was designed B. which designed C. designing D. designed Question 5:A. look forward to B. come up with C. work through with D. go ahead with Question 6:A. great deal B. significant number C. substantial amount D. vast majority 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. Urban Canvas: Your Story in the City Landscape Transform Your City Through Art Are you ready to take part (7)_________ our groundbreaking urban art initiative with local community leaders and sponsors? Our innovative community project aims to transform ordinary city walls into (8)_________ that tell the stories of those who live among them. Whether you're a professional artist with years of formal training (9)_________ simply have a passion for creative expression, your unique perspective can contribute to reshaping our collective urban identity. While some participants choose to highlight historical narratives, (10)_________ prefer to address contemporary social issues through their artwork.
d. Although living underground might seem strange, these spaces stay warm in winter and cool in summer, which means they use less energy than buildings above ground. e. If architects design underground areas with good lighting and air circulation, people can enjoy these spaces without feeling closed in, and cities can expand without spreading outward. A. a-d-c-b-e B. a-b-c-d-e C. a-e-d-c-b D. a-c-d-e-b Read the following passage about Addressing Urban Learning Disparities 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. In major cities across the globe, significant educational disparities exist between affluent and disadvantaged neighborhoods, creating a pattern of inequality that perpetuates socioeconomic divides. Had sufficient funding been allocated to underserved schools earlier, many of these gaps might have been narrowed considerably. Students (18)_________, less experienced teachers, and outdated facilities, which dramatically impacts their educational outcomes. The consequences of these disparities are far-reaching and profound; not only individual students' futures but also the economic health of entire communities (19)_________. Urban schools face numerous challenges that contribute to these learning gaps. That adequate education is a fundamental right for all citizens, (20)_________; however, translating this belief into equitable funding models remains difficult. Overcrowded classrooms limit individual attention, while inadequate technology creates a digital divide that becomes increasingly problematic in our technology- driven economy. Several promising approaches are being implemented to address these disparities. Community schools offer integrated services including healthcare and family support; they create hubs that strengthen both education and neighborhood resilience. Public-private partnerships provide additional funding streams, (21)_________. Closing these education gaps requires comprehensive, sustained effort from policymakers, educators, and communities. Investment in early childhood education has shown particularly strong returns, preparing children for academic success before formal schooling begins. Equitable funding formulas that direct additional resources to schools with greater needs represent another crucial strategy. By addressing these metropolitan education disparities through targeted, evidence-based interventions, (22)_________, regardless of their neighborhood or socioeconomic background. Question 18: A. has transformed since last week often create challenges for environmental scientists B. who grow up in low-income urban areas often attend schools with fewer resources C. developed rapidly every day now achieved remarkable advances in medical technology D. where successful entrepreneurs invest capital often generates substantial economic returns Question 19: A. having recently contributed to technological innovation, as will be explored through ongoing experiments B. have been replaced with environmental policies which promote sustainable development across global markets