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THE FINAL 2 ND TERM TEST NO.2 A. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. decided B. appeared C. cleaned D. snowed 2. A. seat B. head C. teach D. bean 3. A. account B. amount C. founding D. country II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. disease B. service C. standard D. tourist 2. A. agriculture B. industrial C. behaviour D. economy B. USE OF LANGGUAGE I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. ___________ books are here. ___________ are there. A. Theirs / Ours B. Their / Our C. Theirs / Our D. Their / Ours 2. ___________ is a single-wheel bike. A. Monowheel B. Hover scooter C. Segway D. Teleporter 3. Choose the word having different stress from the others. A. harvest B. parade C. music D. pumpkin 4. ___________ the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end. A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although 5. You should look right and left when you go ___________ the road. A. down B. across C. up D. along 6. We found the plot of the film ___________. A. boring B. bored C. interested D. acting 7. A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janeiro to ___________ the Carnival. A. attend B. join C. perform D. Appear 8. Nuclear power ___________ in the future. A. will replace B. replaced C. will be replaced D. replaces 9. Wind, hydro and solar are ___________ resources.

VI. Give the correct word form of these words in brackets. 1. Maria’s hobbies include hiking and ____________. (photo) 2. We should join hands to keep the environment immediately ____________. (pollute) VII. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. 1. Jane: “Does it take you more than 5 hours to travel to Japan?” July: “____________. It only takes me two hours to get there by plane.” A. No, I don’t see your point. B. Yes, it’s a long journey. C. It depends. D. Actually, a lot of time. 2. Tony: “Do you prefer traveling by car, train or plane?” Jack: “____________. They are much faster than any other mode of transport.” A. I usually use the bus for short-distance travel. B. I prefer planes although they can be a little expensive. C. I prefer trains because the price is reasonable. D. Private car is the best option. C. READING I. Read the passage and then decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F). Many people are now wondering what robots will be able to do in 20 years. Scientists believe that robots will be able to learn a language, recognize your face, and understand what you say. They will also be able to walk and run, just like humans. In the home, domestic robots will cook your meals and do all the housework. They will be able to talk to other machines in your house, like the fridge and the washing machine. The elderly will have robot friends to look after them, and rich people will have a lot of robot servants to do anything for them, even to drive their car! However, robots will not be able to do complicated things like playing football or writing a book. And they will not look like humans, and they will still look like machines. 1. _________ Scientists believe that robots will not be able to learn a language.
2. _________ Domestic robots will cook your meals and do all the housework. 3. _________ Robots will be able to talk to other household appliances. 4. _________ Robots won’t be able to drive a car. 5. _________ Robots will not look like humans. II. Choose the most suitable word for each space. There are a number of problems which citizens have to deal with every day. However, steps can be taken to tackle these problems, and one of the most effective solutions is encouraging citizens to leave for smaller regional towns. There are three main issues that (1) _________ affect daily urban life. To begin with, (2) _________ is no doubt becoming one of the considerable problems existing in inner-city, which causes many adverse impacts (3) _________ human’s life such as traffic congestion and the (4) _________ of accommodations. Another serious problem that (5) _________ in densely populated areas are facing is air pollution as a consequence of not only vehicle fumes but also smoke from factories and industrial zones. As a result, contaminated air (6) _________ a huge threat to human’s health such as lung cancer and other respiratory diseases. Finally, the family relationship of individuals living in big cities is at risk of breakdown because family members are too busy handling their own business rather than spend time together. In order to (7) _________ these problems, governments have taken many different solutions, and encouraging citizens to move to rural areas is one of the most effective options for many reasons. Firstly, moving people from areas of high population density to lower ones prevents overpopulation in big cities. As a result, traffic quality (8) _________. Secondly, fewer people gathering in one area means less garbage as well as vehicles, and hence reduces environmental pollution and uplifts human’s physical condition. Finally, the living standard is lower in rural areas, which does not put too much pressure on people to (9) _________ ends meet. Therefore, they can spend (10) _________ time building tighter family relationships. In conclusion, there are a number of problems that people have to face when they live in big cities. But governments can tackle these problems by encouraging citizens to move to smaller towns. 1. A. serious B. seriously C. slight D. slightly 2. A. population B. populous C. overpopulated D. overpopulation 3. A. on B. in C. at D. to 4. A. short B. lacking C. lack D. shortly