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TEST YOURSELF 3 I. Choose the word whose underlined port is pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. icon b. visual c. scenic d. disaster 2. a. predict b. property c. natural d. tornado 3. a. parade b. rage c. earthquake d. climate 4. a. source b. visit c. castle d. station 5. a. dead b. health c. great d. heavy II. Choose the word that has different stress pattern. 1. a. paradise b. exhibit c. invention d. performance 2. a. medical b. natural c. arrival d. national 3. a. volcanic b. volunteer c. pollution d. tsunami 4. a. festival b. practical c. marvellous d. disastrous 5. a. rescue b. damage c. erupt d. tremble III. Complete each sentence with an appropriate word. The first letter is given. 1. How terrible! The beach is full of p________________ rubbish. 2. What should we do to minimize our carbon f________________? 3. The l________________ was serious. Big rocks and mud buried many houses. 4. Whenever I’m hungry, I go to the c________________ store in my apartment complex. 5. Habitat loss is one of the most serious e________________ problems at present. 6. When a t________________ touches down, it can destroy everything in its path. 7. The fish in this lake all died because of severe water p________________. 8. My friend Susan is a s________________. She buys all sort of things she doesn’t need. 9. Most c________________ are pleased with the service at this shopping mall. 10. Did you see the new a________________ of Coca-Cola? It’s very creative. IV. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence. 1. Air pollution has many effects _______ the environment and living organisms. a. in b. of c. for d. on 2. The villagers are reinforcing their houses to prepare _______ the hurricane. a. for b. in c. from d. with 3. The _______ flooded the entire port city, and many people became homeless.
a. earthquake b. tsunami c. landslide d. tornado 4. The volunteers spent the whole day _______ litter along the river. a. putting out b. picking up c. giving away d. turning off 5. _______ plastic takes so long to break down, it pollutes the land and water. a. Even though b. While c. Since d. Because of 6. Tourists love buying traditional handicrafts _______ they visit Vietnam. a. while b. before c. until d. when 7. _______ do earthquakes usually last? ~ Less than one minute. a. How strong b. How long c. How often d. How far 8. The open-air market offers many home-grown products, and buyers can _______. a. discount b. browse c. bargain d. sell 9. The 2010 Haiti earthquake was the most _______ natural disaster in the history of this country. a. destructive b. permanent c. unique d. awesome 10. ‘A hurricane is heading toward our home town.’ - ‘_______’ a. That’s a relief. b. How interesting! c. Glad to hear. d. Oh my God! V. Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 1. A heatwave can lead in widespread drought and increase the risk of wildfires. A. read B. drought C. increase D. risk of 2. A lot of customers shopped when the ground started trembling violently. A. stopped B. when C. started D. trembling 3. The price at the supermarket is fixed, so you never can bargain for more discount. A. at B. fixed C. never can D. more discount 4. People think that noise pollution has less damage to humans then water pollution. A. that B. less C. to D. then 5. If people keep cutting down trees and they wipe out forests, there will be more floods. A. cutting B. they wipe C. will be D. floods 6. I hope we will reach the shelter before the tornado will touch down this afternoon. A. will reach B. before C. will touch down D. this afternoon 7. The timetable shows that the next bus will leave in ten minutes. A. The B. shows C. will leave D. in ten minutes 8. Everyone was running when the volcano was spewing red hot lava.
A. was running B. when C. was spewing D. lava 9. Despite of their usefulness, pesticides could pose potential risks to food safety. A. Despite of B. usefulness C. potential D. to 10. The children learned a lot about wildlife protection when they visit the national park. A. about B. when C. visit D. the VI. Write the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. 1. Look at the timetable. Our flight ________________ (take) off at 10 a.m. 2. The amount of plastic in the ocean ________________ (increase) if we ________________ (not take) action now. 3. Outdoor air pollution ________________ (cause) more than 3 million deaths a year. 4. There ________________ (be) more than 80,000 wildfires last year. 5. What ________________ (you / do) when the hurricane hit the city? 6. Yesterday’s landslide ________________ (happen) while those people ________________ (hike) in the jungle. 7. Heavy rains ________________ (lash) the coast of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh in 2013. 8. The local authorities in Oklahoma ________________ (issue) tornado warnings for storms in the early morning hours. 9. Water pollution makes aquatic plants and animals ________________ (die). 10. Survivors said that many people managed ________________ (escape), but they could not run away fast enough. VII. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. A natural disaster can cause ________________ of life or property damage. (lose) 2. Human greenhouse gas emissions are causing ________________ warming. (globe) 3. I decided to buy those sneakers as they were really ________________. (comfort) 4. Hurricane Katrina was one of the most ________________ hurricanes ever to hit the United States. (disaster) 5. Filters do not remove all ________________ from water. (pollute) 6. Freak tornado leaves trail of ________________ in its wake. (destroy) 7. appeal to the government to enact laws to stop factories from discharging toxic chemicals into the sea. (environment) 8. Toxic pollution is contaminated water, soil, and air that is ________________. (poison)
9. Pollution kills more people than both war and ________________. (violent) 10. Shopping centres actually offer many forms of ________________. (entertain) VIII. Complete the dialogue with the appropriate sentences. Write the letters of the sentences (A - H). A. I visited three shopping centres, and the one I like most is IconSiam. B. I spent the whole morning shopping, then I had lunch at the food court and took a look at the floating market in the afternoon. C. Well, it depends. But all shops have fixed price, so you cannot bargain. D. It's a good idea. I’ll give you a list of shops and restaurants that you should go. E. They are much bigger than those In Viet Nam, and they have a wide range of entertainment. F. It's one of the biggest shopping centres in Thailand. G. It was awesome. The shopping centres there are really impressive. H. It has more than 7,000 shops, 100 restaurants and even a floating market! Nga: How was your trip to Bangkok? Lien: (1) ___________________________________________________________________________ Nga: Really? What do you like about them? Lien: (2) ___________________________________________________________________________ Nga: Wow! What’s your favourite shopping centre there? Lien: (3) ___________________________________________________________________________ Nga: I’ve never heard of that name before. Lien: (4) ___________________________________________________________________________ Nga: Oh, I see. Why do you find it impressive? Lien: (5) ___________________________________________________________________________ Nga: A floating market inside the mall? How wonderful! What did you do there? Lien: (6) ___________________________________________________________________________ Nga: You seemed to have a lot of fun. Was the price reasonable? Lien: (7) ___________________________________________________________________________ Nga: Hmm... Interesting. I think I’ll visit IconSiam when I travel to Bangkok. Lien: (8) ___________________________________________________________________________ Nga: Wow! Thank you! IX. Choose the word or phrase which best fits each gap.