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Unit 9 Grade 11 ( No 3)

Total questions: 127

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

PRONUNCIATION:

1.     A. sustainable             B. focus                       C. discuss                   D. solar

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

PRONUNCIATION:

1.     A. energy                    B. generate                  C. technology             D. access

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

PRONUNCIATION:

1.     A. liveable                  B. inhabitant               C. environment         D. information

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

4.

PRONUNCIATION:

1.     A. detect                     B. sensor                     C. dweller                   D. budget

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

PRONUCIATION:

1.     A. solar                       B. infrastructure         C. designer                             D. focus

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

STRESS:

A. promote                  B. insoluble                C. disease                    D. earthquake

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

STRESS:

A. economic               B. pollution                C. infrastructure         D. overcrowded

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.

STRESS:

A. urban               B. energy                    C. cinema                    D. familiar

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.

STRESS:

A. renewable              B. presentation           C. unbelievable           D. pessimistic

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

STRESS:

A. optimistic               B. available                C. electricity               D. intonation

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

1.   Many teenagers show signs of anxiety and _______ when being asked about their future.

a. depress                         b. depression             c. depressing               d. depressed

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

1.   Constant _______ of attack makes everyday life dangerous here.

a. threat                          b. threaten                   c. threatening             d. threateningly

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

13.

1.   No one can predict the future exactly. Things may happen _______.

a. expected                b. unexpected              c. expectedly               d. unexpectedly

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

14.

1.   Someone who is _______ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular.

a. powerful                       b. optimistic              c. stagnant                   d. pessimistic

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.

1.   There will be powerful network of computers which may come from a single computing _______ that is worn on or in the body.

a. device                          b. machinery               c. equipment               d. vehicle

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

16.

1.           She is looking _______ a new place to live because she does not want to depend _______ her parents any more.

a. for / on                        b. after / with              c. up / forward            d. at / into

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

17.

1.           I was brought _______ in the countryside by my aunt after my parents had pass _______.

a. on / over                       b. for / on                    c. on / off                    d. up / away

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

18.

1.           She intended to quit her job to stay _______ home and look _______ her sick mother.

a. in / at                            b. at / after                 c. for / over                 d. up / on

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

19.

He is very worried _______ his new job because he is not quite prepared _______ working.

a. on / over                       b. to / off                     c. about / for              d. in / at

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

20.

     Instead _____ petrol, cars will only run ____ solar energy and electricity.

a. of / on                                 b. for / by                    c. in / over                   d. from/ upon

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

1.           She has a promising future ahead _______ her.

a. for                                b. from                        c. on                            d. of

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

22.

CLOSEST

In the future many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost.

a. companies              b. services                   c. supermarkets           d. farms

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

23.

CLOSEST:

1.   The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer.

a. speed           b. expectation c. improvement         d. treatment

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

24.

CLOSEST:

Let's put off that meeting to next Monday.

a. postpone                     b. schedule                  c. arrange                    d. appoint

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

25.

CLOSEST:

1.   A nuclear station may take risk going off due to unexpected incidents.

a. demolishing                 b. exploding               c. developing              d. running

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

26.

He couldn’t swim, ______?

   A. could him                     B. could he                          C. couldn’t he    D. couldn’t him

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

27.

Nobody cheated in the exam, ______?

   A. did they                B. didn’t they            C. did he    D. didn’t he

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

28.

You have seen this film, ______?

   A. haven’t you                 B. have you                          C. do you    D. don’t you

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

29.

His name is Messi, ______?

   A. isn’t he                         B. is he                                 C. is it    D. isn’t it

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

30.

Let’s have a drink, ______?

   A. don’t we                       B. do we                               C. shall we    D. shan’t we

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

31.

He can speak three languages, ______?

   A. can he                           B. can’t he                           C. isn’t he    D. is he

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

32.

I think she is a good teacher, ______?

            A. don’t I        B. do I             C. is she          D. isn’t she

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

33.

You went on a picnic last week, ______?

   A. didn’t you                   B. didn’t I                            C. did you    D. does he

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

34.

Teresa is an accountant,___?

   A. aren't she                      B. doesn't she                       C. isn't she   D. she isn't

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

35.

I am a good worker,___?

   A. I am                      B. do I                    C. amn’t I   D. aren't I

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

36.

Pierre is a grandfather,___?           

A. he isn't        B. isn't he       C. he is            D. doesn't he

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

37.

Kate is a doctor, ___?

   A. she is                            B. is she                               C. doesn't she   D. isn't she

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

38.

Jacques and Alicia are students, ___?

   A. aren't they                  B. are they                           C. isn't he   D. isn't they

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

39.

Mario is at work right now, ___?

   A. aren't they                    B. isn't he                            C. is he   D. isn't she

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

40.

You and I are busy right now, ___?

            A. aren't I        B. aren't we   C. we aren't     D. aren't you

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

41.

Choose the word which has a different sound in the underlined part

a)

detect

b)

decide

c)

debate

d)

dweller

42.

Choose the word which has a different sound in the underlined part

a)

climate

b)

liveable

c)

city

d)

discussion

43.

Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from others.

a)

pessimistic

b)

optimistic

c)

overcrowded

d)

innovative

44.

Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from others.

a)

sensor

b)

predict

c)

urban

d)

upgrade

45.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

Many scientists are cautiously _________ that the earth can feed more than 9 billion people.

a)

interested

b)

pessimistic

c)

optimistic

d)

negative

46.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

Local authorities should find ways to encourage city _________ to use public transport.

a)

inhabitants

b)

dwellers

c)

planners

d)

residents

47.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

The greenhouse ___________ takes place when certain gases in the atmosphere trap sun's heat.

a)

emission

b)

gas

c)

effect

d)

warming

48.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

In most cases, __________ based on past experience are correct.

a)

predictive

b)

predicted

c)

predictions

d)

predicts

49.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

The government will build plants to turn waste _________ energy.

a)

from

b)

with

c)

for

d)

into

50.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

Thanks _________ the sensors, we can detect probable disasters.

a)

to

b)

in

c)

on

d)

for

51.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

There was an exciting football match on TV last night, ______________?

a)

wasn't it

b)

was it

c)

wasn't there

d)

was there

52.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

I am wrong, ____________?

a)

aren't I

b)

do I

c)

am I

d)

are I

53.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

No one is indifferent to praise, __________?

a)

isn't one

b)

is one

c)

aren't they

d)

are they

54.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

Lan speaks Chinese very well, __________?

a)

does she

b)

doesn't she

c)

is she

d)

isn't she

55.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

I think city dwellers can enjoy an exciting nightlife, _________?

a)

do I

b)

don't I

c)

can they

d)

can't they

56.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

If he ___________ the truth, the police wouldn't arrest him.

a)

tells

b)

told

c)

had told

d)

would tell

57.

If you press that button what _____________?

a)

would happen

b)

would have happened

c)

will happen

d)

happened

58.

Choose the underlined part that is not correct:

If you meet John, will tell him I want to see him.

a)

meet

b)

will tell

c)

want

d)

to see

59.

Choose the underlined part that is not correct:

You sent that letter I gave you, haven't you?

a)

sent

b)

that

c)

gave

d)

you

60.

Choose the best answer:

A: "I believe people will have a better life in the future."

B: "____________. Life will be more enjoyable than it is today."

a)

No, I don't think so.

b)

Not exactly.

c)

Yes, I agree.

d)

You can't be right.

61.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Local authorities should find ways to limit the use of private cars and encourage city ____ to use public transport.

a)

A. commuters

b)

B. planners

c)

C. dwellers

d)

D. people

62.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

To get ready for the presentation, we can start preparing the slides while Jeremy will do the ____.

a)

A. speaking

b)

B. telling

c)

C. talking

d)

D. speech

63.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Located about 60 km southwest of Seoul, this eco city has been planned around a central park and designed so that every resident can walk to work in the business ____.

a)

A. district

b)

B. area

c)

C. location

d)

D. organisation

64.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The waste ____ system here is also innovative. There are no rubbish trucks or waste bins in the street.

a)

A. dump

b)

B. disposal

c)

C. landfill

d)

D. throwaway

65.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

London is a/an ____ city. It's a melting pot for people from all parts of the world.

a)

A. international

b)

B. national

c)

C. metropolitan

d)

D. cosmopolitan

66.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Cities in poorer countries often lack basic ____. Without it, they are unable to function properly as cities.

a)

A. structure

b)

B. construction

c)

C. infrastructure

d)

D. condition

67.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The ____ of living in some places can be very high. Prices in London are particularly exorbitant.

a)

A. value

b)

B. price

c)

C. worth

d)

D . cost

68.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Urban ____ is prevalent in most cities. Everywhere you go there are building sites, pedestrian precincts, blocks of flats, and housing estates spreading into the countryside.

a)

A. sprawl

b)

B. expansion

c)

C. widening

d)

D. spread

69.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

This safe, ____ friendly city is like a paradise for its inhabitants who can enjoy the highest quality of life.

a)

A. environment

b)

B. environmental

c)

C. environmentally

d)

D. environmentalist

70.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

____ waste is putting city dweller's health at a real risk.

a)

A. Treatment

b)

B. Untreated

c)

C. Non-treatment

d)

D. Non-treated

71.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Every month, scientists invent new gadgets and ____ to help us with our daily lives, and discover ways to make existing technology faster and better.

a)

A. experiments

b)

B. effects

c)

C. laboratories

d)

D. equipment

72.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Unlike the country where the day often ends quite early in the evening, the city offers its people exciting ____.

a)

A. activities

b)

B. performances

c)

C. nightlife

d)

D. night clubs

73.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The roads are terrible. I'm always getting ____ in traffic.

a)

A. stuck

b)

B. lost

c)

C. exhausted

d)

D. late

74.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

A pedestrian ____ is a specified place on the road where people can cross.

a)

A. crossroads

b)

B. crossing

c)

C. junction

d)

D. T-junction

75.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Everything's a bit more expensive here and property prices are extremely high. A lot of people have no choice but to live in the ____ and commute in to work.

a)

A. outskirt

b)

B. suburbs

c)

C. city

d)

D. urban

76.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

It's much safer for cyclists to get around these days with cycle ____ everywhere.

a)

A. lanes

b)

B. streets

c)

C. roads

d)

D. paths

77.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The ____ is where you'll find all the large department stores and banks.

a)

A. city heart

b)

B. town hall

c)

C . city centre

d)

D. business district

78.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Exhaust ____ from cars are responsible for much of the air pollution in cities.

a)

A. fumes

b)

B. smokes

c)

C. gases

d)

D . smog

79.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Many factories still allow ____, such as toxic waste, to flow into our rivers

a)

A. pollution

b)

B. litters

c)

C. garbage

d)

D. pollutants

80.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Many commuters struggling to work through the rush-hour ____ ask 'Is it worth it?'

a)

A. congestion

b)

B. vehicles

c)

C. roads

d)

D. accidents

81.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

It is perhaps, the daily stresses and ____ of the city which make life there a matter of survival rather than of enjoyment.

a)

A depresses

b)

B. strains

c)

C. demands

d)

D. challenges

82.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Most cars nowadays are fitted with a security ____ of some kind.

a)

A. motor

b)

B. gadget

c)

C. tool

d)

D. device

83.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The greenhouse ____ takes place when certain gases in the atmosphere trap sun's heat.

a)

A emission

b)

B. gas

c)

C. effect

d)

D. affect

84.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Pollution and heavy traffic are common problems in ____ cities.

a)

A cosmopolitan

b)

B. modern

c)

C. metropolitan

d)

D. overcrowded

85.

Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Millions of people around the world still live in poverty. They are struggling every day simply to ____.

a)

A. get up

b)

B. get by

c)

C. get on

d)

D. get round

86.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Today Islamabad is a thriving city of about 1 million people. It offers a healthy climate, a pollution-free atmosphere, plenty of water, and many green spaces.

a)

A. healthy

b)

B. prosperous

c)

C. modern

d)

D. green

87.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

They design and carry out projects aiming to reduce fossil fuel consumption, find renewable fuels for public transport, and promote other clean air efforts.

a)

A. inexhaustible

b)

B. recyclable

c)

C. green

d)

D. environmentally-friendly

88.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The urban planners are working for Eco Infrastructure Network, whose main function is to deal with urban environmental problems to make Super Star City greener, cleaner, and more sustainable.

a)

A. eye-catching

b)

B. developed

c)

C. long-lasting

d)

D. friendly

89.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

If we have solar panels on our roofs, we'll be able to generate our own electricity.

a)

A. afford

b)

B. produce

c)

C. manufacture

d)

D. light

90.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Many city dwellers, especially those in developing countries, still live in poverty.

a)

A. people

b)

B. migrants

c)

C. immigrants

d)

D. residents

91.

Mark 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.

a)

dweller

b)

overcrowded

c)

network

d)

waste

92.

Different pronunciation of the underlined part

a)

commercial

b)

electricity

c)

advanced

d)

processing

93.

Mark 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.

a)

inhabitant

b)

geography

c)

radiation

d)

available

94.

Different pronunciation of the underlined part.

a)

upgrade

b)

presentation

c)

description

d)

consumption

95.

Different pronunciation of the underlined part.

a)

disposal

b)

optimistic

c)

population

d)

occupy

96.

Differently stressed pattern:

a)

organiser

b)

comfortable

c)

technology

d)

populated

97.

Differently stressed pattern:

a)

presentation

b)

pessimistic

c)

residential

d)

innovative

98.

Differently stressed pattern:

a)

renewable

b)

sustainable

c)

insfrastructure

d)

environment

99.

Differently stressed pattern:

a)

familiar

b)

generate

c)

assignment

d)

pollutant

100.

Differently stressed pattern:

a)

overcrowded

b)

inhabitant

c)

geography

d)

convenient

101.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.


“Oh, I'm sorry! Am I disturbing you?” – “____”

a)

Sure, you're a real nuisance!

b)

You're such a pain in the neck!

c)

No, never mind.

d)

No, you're OK.

102.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.


"What's the weather forecast?” – “____”

a)

Don't forget your raincoat, will you?

b)

Don't forget your raincoat, do you?

c)

It's going to rain. Don't forget your raincoat, will you?

d)

It's going to rain. Don't forget your raincoat, do you?

103.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


There is pollution not only of the physical environment because the various pressure of urban life causes cities to breed crime.

a)

social

b)

mental

c)

moral

d)

manual

104.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


To reduce carbon emissions into the atmosphere, ways to limit the use of private cars must be found.

a)

public

b)

personal

c)

common

d)

shared

105.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


Governments have to join hands to solve the environmental problems on a global scale.

a)

worldwide

b)

nationwide

c)

local

d)

international

106.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


People who live in towns and cities live in an urban environment.

a)

remote

b)

deserted

c)

suburban

d)

rural

107.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


If I take the pessimistic viewpoint, Tokyo won't be a safe place to live in.

a)

negative

b)

optimistic

c)

optical

d)

neutral

108.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


People who hold optimistic view believe that cities of the future will increase the general well-being of individuals and societies.

a)

health state

b)

quality of life

c)

level of development

d)

growth rate

109.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


Many city dwellers, especially those in developing countries, still live in poverty.

a)

people

b)

migrants

c)

immigrants

d)

residents

110.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


If we have solar panels on our roofs, we'll be able to generate our own electricity.

a)

afford

b)

produce

c)

manufacture

d)

light

111.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


They hope that these energy resources will step by step replace fossil fuels such as gas, coal, and oil in the next twenty year.

a)

gradually

b)

slower and slower

c)

faster and faster

d)

fast

112.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.


Scientists hope that this new drug will be a major breakthrough in the fight against AIDS.

a)

new cure

b)

important therapy

c)

sudden remedy

d)

dramatic development

113.

Identify one underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting.


If vou freeze water, it will turn to ice.

a)

freeze

b)

water

c)

will turn

d)

ice

114.

Identify one underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting.


The person sits next to me is someone I have ever met before.

a)

someone

b)

ever met

c)

next to

d)

sits

115.

Identify one underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting.


The doctor said that if we consumed a lot of fast food, we become overweight.

a)

become

b)

said

c)

if

d)

a lot of

116.

Identify one underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting.


I think he'd better come with us to the party, wouldn't he?

a)

wouldn't he

b)

think

c)

'd better

d)

with

117.

Identify one underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting.


The factory was fined for dumped a huge amount of rubbish into the river.

a)

dumped

b)

was fined

c)

amount

d)

into

118.

Choose the best answer which best fits each space in each sentence.


All fossil fuels are resources that cannot be replaced after use.

a)

unlimited

b)

renewable

c)

available

d)

non- renewable

119.

Choose the best answer which best fits each space in each sentence.


This city is like a paradise for its inhabitants who can enjoy the highest quality of life.

a)

environmental friendly

b)

environmentally friendly

c)

environment friend

d)

friendly environmentally

120.

Choose the best answer which best fits each space in each sentence.


Constant of attack makes everyday life dangerous here.

a)

threat

b)

threaten

c)

threatening

d)

threateningly

121.

Choose the best answer which best fits each space in each sentence.


Nobody wanted to prepare for the meal, .

a)

did he

b)

did she

c)

didn't they

d)

did they

122.

Choose the best answer which best fits each space in each sentence


London won't be a good place to live, will it?

- , it will be.

a)

On the contrary

b)

As the contrary

c)

On contrary

d)

On contrast

123.

Choose the best answer which best fits each space in each sentence.


We should develop such sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy.

a)

tradition

b)

alternative

c)

revolutionary

d)

surprising

124.

Choose the best answer which best fits each space in each sentence.


Something needs to be done immediately to solve the water shortage problem, ?

a)

doesn't it

b)

don't they

c)

needn't it?

d)

needn't they?

125.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

atmosphere

b)

compulsory

c)

conservation

d)

opportunity

126.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

sustainable

b)

designer

c)

infrastructure

d)

rescue

127.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

a)

dweller

b)

energy

c)

technology

d)

electricity