A.

PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1 A. year B. wear C. appear D. hear
2. A. obey B. train C. pavement D. motorbike
II. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.
1. A. attend B. answer C. open D. happen
2. A. alone B. asleep C. boring D. cozy
B. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY
* Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
1. Coal is a(n) ___________ energy source.
A. renewable B. non-renewable C. expensive D. good for the
environment
2. Cyclists need to obey the traffic___________ by not carrying more than one
passenger.
A. rules B. jams C. lights D. All are correct
3. Scotland, with its ___________ landscape, attracts millions of visitors every year.
A. warm B. amazing C. local D. interesting
4. A teleporter is ___________ , so it doesn’t cause pollution.
A. limited B. fast C. available D. eco-friendly
5. A solowheel runs___________ electricity, so it is safe for the environment..
A. out B. in C. on D. by
6. ____________ turbines transform kinetic energy of air currents into electrical energy.
A. Hydro B. Solar C. Water D. Wind
7. They expect zero-emission fuel cell buses to become a ____________ of transport.
A. means B. measure C. instrument D. channel
8. ____________ is the nation's capital and the fourth largest urban region in Canada.
A. Montreal B. Ottawa C. Wellington D. Canberra
9. Jim wanted to ____________ the boat alone, but his parents didn’t agree.
A. let B. travel C. get D. sail
10. ____________ is a self-balancing one-wheeled electric vehicle for personal
transportation.
A. Bamboo-copter B. Car C. Solowheel D. Bullet train
11. Recycling means to reuse something. The more we ____________, the less energy is
needed.
A. recycle B. build C. repair D. reuse
12. __________is it from your house to the nearest bus stop? – “About 50 meters.”
A. How far B. How long C. How often D. How much
13. Peter goes to school __________ foot everyday.
A. on B. by C. in D. over
14. We couldn’t stop laughing when seeing this __________.
A. horror film B. comedy C. fantasy D. action film
 15. The film is too __________ with a lot of fighting and killing scene.
A. funny B. violent C. interesting D. romantic
16. The fans of the film filled the cinemas __________ the show time was inconvenient.
A. though B. so C. however D. and
17. There is ___________ area on Planet Mars which NASA has named Glasgow.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
18. Yesterday you probably brought my book home instead of___________.
A. yours B. your C. your book D. mine
19. Angelina and Robert ___________ to each other right now.
A. don't talk B. aren't talking C. won't talk D. didn't talk
20. At present, my city ___________ station for skyTrans.
A. is building B. will build C. build D. built
*Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer
sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1. What does this sign say?
A. Stop or park here.
B. No parking.
C. One-way road ahead.
D. Don’t stop or park here.

Question 2. What does the sign (A) say?

A. You mustn't drive after drinking.
B. You shouldn't drive under the influence of drugs.
C. You must be careful with drunk drivers.
D. You should be careful as there is a pub ahead.

Question 3. On the way, you can see this sign and it says:
A. The trucks aren’t allowed to move into this way.
B. The trucks must turn on lights when moving.
C. The black trucks must be allowed to move.
D. The black trucks can’t move when lights are working.

Question 4. When you see this sign in a public place, it means:

 A. Using mobile phones is allowed when pumping gas.
B. Using mobile phones is prohibited when pumping
gas.
C. Making a phone call when pumping gas is possible.
D. Using mobile phones isn’t dangerous when pumping
gas.

* Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in
each of the following sentences.
1. I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.
A. reasonable B. acceptable C. pretty high D. wonderful
2. Carpets from countries such as Persia and Afghanistan often fetch high prices in the
United States.
A. Artifacts B. Pottery C. Rugs D. Textiles
*Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in
each of the following sentences
1. There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment.
A. ease B. attraction C. consideration D. speculation
2. Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the
surplus.
A. large quantity B. small quantity C. excess D. sufficiency
* Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences.
1. A (A) Roadster is (B) the (C) automatic electric car (D).
2. They are use (A) wind energy (B) instead of (C) coal(D).
3. Her (A) car can carry (B) four passengers. Our (C) can carry seven passengers (D).
4. What (A) is the (B) meaning (C) of a (D) word “eco-friendly”?
C. READING
I - Read the passage and choose the best option to answer each of the following
questions.
We can use renewable and non-renewable energy sources to make electricity.Most
of our electricity comes from power stations that use fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.
We call them non-renewable sources because they will eventually run out. Unfortunately,
burning fossil fuels produces lots of greenhouse gases which cause global warming.We
also use renewable energy souces like the sun, wind and water to make electricity. We
can use them again and again because they cannot run out. They do not produce
greenhouse gases so they are much less harmful to the environment.

1. Power stations use fossil fuels like ______ to produce electricity.

A. coal, oil and gas B. coal and gas C. oil and gas D. natural gas
2. Burning fossil fuels produces _______ cause global warming.
A. greenhouse gases B. carbondioxide C. methan D. electricity
3. We can use the ______ to make electricity.
A. sun and water B. sun and wind C. water and wind D. sun, wind and water
4. The renewable sources can be used again and again because they _____ .
A. can run out B. cannot run out C. should run out D. shouldn’t run out
5. Renewable sources are _________ harmful to the environment.
A. much more B. not less C. much less D. more than
II. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following passage.
A hoverboard can bring (1) ___________ a lot of benefits. It is self-balancing so it
is safe for (2) ___________ . It is also fun because it connects to a music speaker with a
phone, so riders can enjoy music while (3) ___________ on the road. It can also give
riders a smooth (4) ___________. It runs on electric battery. Its run time is 30 minutes
but you may have to wait 2-3 hours for the battery to (5) ___________. Because
hoverboard are safe, easy to use, and inexpensive, they will (6) ___________around for
long for the children to enjoy.
1. A. owners B. riders C. players D. speakers
2. A. beginers B. professionals C. adults D. children
3. A. hovering B. running C. driving D. surfing
4. A. drive B. ride C. fly D. cycle
5. A. be B. live C. work D. get
III.Read the passage and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F).
My uncle is working at a car company. His company is now developing a new
flying car. The car will have solar panels on its roof and wings, and it will charge its
battery as it moves. During light traffic, you can use roads. But in heavy traffic, you can
use the flight mode to avoid traffic. It will be able to carry eight passengers. The car will
have an autopilot function, so a driver is not needed. All passengers can relax, read books
or play games while travelling. I was worried about the safety because it is driverless, but
my uncle said it will be much safer than a traditional car. It will also be more comfortable
and greener because it is solar-powered.

1. The writer’s father is working at a car company.

2. The car runs on solar energy.
3. You can use it in flight mode when roads are crowded.
4. You have to be very careful and skillful drivers to drive this car.
5. It will be more comfortable than a traditional car.
IV. Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given. You can change the
cues and use other words in addition to the cues to complete the sentences.
1. Every country/ should do/ something/ control/ population.
A. Every country should do something to control population.
B. Every country should did something to control population.
C. Every country should do something control population.
D. Every country should do something to controlling population.
2. I/ be/ most interested/ hyperloop/ skytrain.
A. I am most interested to the hyperloop and sky train.
B. I am most interested in the hyperloop and sky train.
C. I am most interested for the hyperloop and sky train.
D. I am most interested of the hyperloop and sky train.