SECOND SEMESTER FINAL EXAM TEST 1 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. Code Red: Earth - Rewrite The Future Now Time is (1)_________ out! Our beautiful planet needs brave heroes today. The Earth is crying for help. Climate change affects everyone. The ice is melting, and animals are losing their homes. Join our (2)_________! Every small action (3)_________ today shapes our children's future. We can make a difference! Plant trees in your neighborhood. Use less plastic. Turn off lights when not needed. Save water every day. We bring hope (4)_________ our planet. Our dedicated volunteers and (5)_________ scientists work day and night. Together, we can save endangered animals. We can clean our oceans. We can protect our forests. (6)_________ action today! Join us now at www.codered.earth or call 1-800-EARTH-NOW. Question 1:A. running B. taking C. doing D. handing Question 2:A. energy green revolution B. green energy revolution C. revolution green energy D. green revolution energy Question 3:A. was taken B. taking C. taken D. which taken Question 4:A. for B. with C. at D. to Question 5:A. passion B. passionateness C. passionately D. passionate Question 6:A. Taking B. To take C. Take D. To taking 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. Secret Paths to Paradise Welcome to Paradise Island! Discover: Secret Trails: Another hidden trail leads to a stunning beach. (7)_________ paths take you through magical forests. Fun Activities: Set out on your adventure early in the morning! (8)_________ colorful birds in the trees! Natural Beauty: The magical (9)_________ creates rainbow mist. Ancient trees provide cool shade for visitors. Special Features: Unique Locations: (10)_________ beautiful beaches, you can see amazing caves. Because of the clear waters, you can watch fish swimming. Wildlife: Friendly wildlife welcomes you everywhere. Colorful (11)_________ dance in the sunshine.
Photo Opportunities: (12)_________ of photo spots await your discovery! Lots of beautiful shells cover the beach. Visitor Tips: What to Bring: A bottle of water Some pairs of comfortable shoes Plenty of sunscreens Best Times to Visit: Morning: Watch the sunrise Afternoon: Explore the caves Evening: Enjoy the sunset Contact Us: Book your paradise adventure today! Email:
[email protected] Phone: (123) 456-7890 Question 7:A. Another B. The others C. Other D. Others Question 8:A. Look out for B. Look for C. Keep watch out D. Look around for Question 9:A. waterfall B. fountain C. spring D. cascade Question 10:A. As opposed to B. On top of C. In addition to D. On account of Question 11:A. dragonflies B. butterflies C. fireflies D. beetles Question 12:A. Many B. A number C. A couple D. Plenty 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. Mike: Not yet! Is it worth checking out? b. Sarah: Hey, have you tried that new coffee shop downtown? c. Sarah: Absolutely! Their caramel latte is amazing, and they have these freshly baked muffins… A. b-c-a B. c-a-b C. a-b-c D. b-a-c Question 14: a. Jake: You know what helped me? Companion planting. I put basil next to my tomatoes, and marigolds keep the pests away. b. Jake: Thanks, Emma! Been trying some new organic fertilizer. Makes a huge difference. c. Emma: That's clever! Would you mind showing me how you set it up? d. Emma: Hey Jake! Your garden looks incredible. Those tomatoes are huge! e. Emma: Really? I've been struggling with my vegetables. The peppers aren't growing well at all. A. d-b-e-a-c B. a-b-c-d-e C. e-d-a-b-c D. d-c-e-a-b Question 15: Dear Michael, a. The waves crash silently against the shore, no seagulls circle overhead anymore.
b. Remember how we'd race to spot the first dolphin? Now the horizon stretches endlessly, devoid of life. c. The beach feels like a graveyard now. I stood at our childhood spot this morning - you know, where we used to collect seashells. d. The tide pools, once teeming with hermit crabs and starfish, lie empty and still. e. The ocean's symphony has faded to nothing. We can't be the last generation to hear nature's voice. Come see for yourself. We must act now. Love, LK A. b-d-e-c-a B. a-b-c-d-e C. c-a-d-b-e D. d-a-c-b-e Question 16: a. Mobile applications provide interactive guides and educational content, making nature exploration more engaging while minimizing environmental impact. b. These technological advancements ensure sustainable tourism practices while maintaining the delicate balance between accessibility and environmental protection in natural areas. c. Digital technologies have transformed modern ecotourism management through innovative solutions that enhance both conservation efforts and visitor experiences. d. Advanced monitoring systems, including IoT sensors and GPS tracking, enable real-time surveillance of wildlife habitats and visitor movements. e. Data analytics helps managers make informed decisions about resource allocation and carrying capacity. Cloud-based platforms facilitate efficient booking systems and visitor flow management. A. d-e-c-a-b B. c-d-a-e-b C. a-d-c-e-b D. e-a-d-c-b Question 17: a. The ice at the North and South Poles is melting faster than before. Sea levels are rising, and this puts many coastal cities in danger. b. Animals and plants are finding it harder to survive as their homes change or disappear. c. Scientists call this situation "Code Black" because it shows we are reaching a dangerous point. They say we must act now to reduce pollution and protect our environment before it's too late. d. Extreme weather events like strong storms, floods, and droughts are becoming more common. e. Climate change is sending Earth serious warning signs. Our planet is getting warmer, and we can see many changes happening around us. A. e-b-a-d-c B. e-c-b-d-a C. e-a-d-b-c D. e-d-c-b-a Read the following passage about From Small Business to Big Change 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. People started doing ecotourism in the 1980s, and now it has become very important for protecting nature and helping local people make money. Many small villages now welcome tourists, and they can earn more money from showing visitors their beautiful places. (18)_________, ecotourism would grow much faster. Nature-friendly tourism, which helps protect the environment and local culture, is becoming more
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