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3 2. Which of the following is TRUE about the Grand Canyon? A. It was created by the Mississippi River. B. It is located in California, USA. C. It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. D. It is the deepest canyon in the world. 3. What activities can visitors do at the Grand Canyon? A. Go hiking, rafting, and enjoy the views. B. Go skiing and build snowmen. C. Swim in the ocean and go diving. D. Ride camels across the desert. 4. Which of the following is NOT true about the Grand Canyon? A. It has a variety of wildlife species. B. It is one of the oldest landscapes on Earth. C. The climate is the same throughout the canyon. D. Over-tourism is a threat to its ecosystem. 5. The word "breathtaking" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to: A. dangerous B. impressive C. ordinary D. confusing 6. The word "they" in paragraph 2 refers to: A. visitors B. trails C. observation points D. scientists 7. The Grand Canyon faces environmental challenges is......................................... A. Over-tourism B. Climate change threaten the delicate ecosystem C. Over-tourism, pollution, and climate change threaten the delicate ecosystem D. Air pollution PART C. WRITING (2.5 POINTS) I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one (1.5 point) 1. If you don’t practice speaking English regularly, you can’t improve your speaking skill. -> Unless _______________________________________________________________ 2. The last time I visited my parents was six months ago. -> I haven’t ______________________________________________________________ 3. “ Why don’t we talk English with native speakers online.”, she said. ->She suggested __________________________________________________________ 4. I learned a few words of English on holiday. -> I picked ________________________________________________________________ 5. I wanted to go to the party. However, I had to stay home and finish my assignment. -> Although ________________________________________________________________ 6. The professor is excellent. I am talking about him -> The professor ____________________________________________________________ II. Write a paragraph (100 - 120 words) about the most challenging thing you face when learning English and what you have done to improve it. (1,0 point). Use the cues below: - Reading English books. - Using a good dictionary. - Using a vocabulary notebook. - Watching English programs. …………………………………...…....................................………………..................................... …………………………………...…....................................………………..................................... …………………………………...…....................................………………..................................... …………………………………...…....................................………………..................................... …………………………………...…....................................……………….....................................
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