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GRADE 10 - UNIT 9 (2)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1: . I _____________him to sell that old motorbike.

a)

A: said to

b)

B: advised

c)

C: promised

d)

D: suggested

2.

2: The scientist said the earth ____________the sun.

a)

A: is going around

b)

B: went around

c)

C: goes around

d)

D: was going around

3.

3: Find the mistake

He advised her thinking about that example again because it needed correcting

a)

A: advised

b)

B: thinking

c)

C: again

d)

D: correcting

4.

4: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

a)

A: goverment

b)

B: borrowing

c)

C: promotion

d)

D: program

5.

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

a)

A: charity

b)

B: protection

c)

C: chemical

d)

D: neighbourhood

6.

6. Most of the air pollution results ____ the burning of fossil fuels, motor vehicles, factories, aircraft and rockets.

a)

A. to

b)

B. in

c)

C. from

d)

d. on

7.

7. Environmental pollution is becoming an ___serious problem that needs to be taken care of as soon as possible.

a)

A. increased

b)

B. increase

c)

C. increasing

d)

D. increasingly

8.

8.Many of the world's largest cities are ____ and some are permanently covered by a ____.

a)

A. heavily polluted - polluted cloud

b)

B. heavy polluted - polluted cloud

c)

C. heavy pollution- cloud of pollution

d)

D. heavily polluted - cloud of pollution

9.

9.The gradual rise in the Earth's temperature is known as ____.

a)

A. greenhouse effect

b)

B. global warming

c)

C. ozone layer

d)

D. acid rain

10.

10. There are lots of things we can all do to ____ the environment.

a)

A. enhance

b)

B. protect

c)

C. make

d)

D. build

11.

11.We are facing severe environmental pollution despite the fact that many world organizations are working hard to reduce it.

a)

A. heavy

b)

B. destructive

c)

C. harmful

d)

D. serious

12.

12. Air pollution is a consequence of fossil fuel burning by motor vehicles, factories, aircraft and rockets.

a)

A. product

b)

B. example

c)

C. harm

d)

D. result

13.

13. Mary " ____" Tom: - "That's a good idea."

a)

A. What about recycling water for gardening?

b)

B. Sorry, can I say something?

c)

C. Glad to work with you.

d)

D. Excuse me, I want to add something.

14.

14. “Could you pass me the salt, please?" I asked the man next to me.

     I asked the man next to me ____ me the salt.

a)

A. pass

b)

B. if he passes

c)

C. to pass

d)

D. If he would pass

15.

15. “Anna left here an hour ago," she said. - She told me that ____.

a)

A. Anna had left here an hour ago

b)

B. Anna had left there an hour ago

c)

C. Anna left there an hour before

d)

D. Anna had left there an hour before

16.

16. "Would you mind waiting for a moment?" the shop assistant asked the woman.

       The shop assistant asked the woman ____ for a moment.

a)

A. to wait

b)

B. waiting

c)

C. if she waits

d)

D. if she minds waiting

17.

17.        Water pollution is a result of dumping ………….. such as detergents, pesticides, oil and other chemicals in rivers.

a)

A. pollutants

b)

B. sewage

c)

C. rubbish

d)

D. litter

18.

18.        ‘I must remember to set the video’, said Danise.

Danise said ……………………………………………

4 lines
19.

19. Combine the sentences by using a relative pronoun

They live in a city. The city is in the north of England.

      They live________________________________________

4 lines
20.

Dumping rubbish into rivers causes ...

a)

Air pollution

b)

soil pollution

c)

noise pollution

d)

water pollution

21.

"Pollution" is CLOSEST in meaning with ...

a)

pollutants

b)

contamination

c)

chemical

d)

vegetation

22.

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.

1. Fresh water is very important to life because no one can live without it. Yet it is one of the limited and most endangered natural resources on our planet.

a)

A. Clean  

b)

B. Drinkable  

c)

C. Polluted 

d)

D. Running

23.

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.

2. One way to protect our environment from pollution is to reduce wasteful consumption.

a)

A. costly

b)

B. excessive

c)

C. safe     

d)

D. economical

24.

4. One of the aims of Greenpeace is to .................... of the environmental problems facing our planet.

a)

A. take responsibility

b)

B. arouse interest

c)

C. raise concern

d)

D. raise awareness

25.

5. Alice _______ to her husband that she would work for that firm.

a)

A. say 

b)

B. said

c)

C. tell

d)

D. told

26.

6. The reporters said that that factory _______ down the day before.

a)

A. has burned

b)

B. has been burned

c)

C. had burned

d)

C. burns

27.

7. Make sure your car runs on unleaded petrol and your home uses sources of ____ energy.

a)

A. recycling

b)

B. reused

c)

C. renewable

d)

D. recyclable

28.

8. Most of the air pollution results ____ the burning of fossil fuels, motor vehicles, factories, aircraft and rockets.

A. in                             B. to                             C. on                            D. from

a)

A. from

b)

B. in

c)

  C. on  

d)

D. to

29.

9 Her boss wanted to know where ______ 2 years before.

a)

A. did she work

b)

B. had she worked

c)

C. she has worked 

d)

D. she had worked

30.

Deforestation

a)

Sự trồng rừng

b)

Sự phá rừng

c)

Mưa rừng

31.

We'll have better lives because there'll be no (a)   (pollute).

32.

Our city will be (a)   (sustain) in the year 2020.

33.

People can develop health problems and become ill if they breathe (a)   (pollute) air.

34.

If people use (a)   (new) energy, their impact on the environment is less.

35.

The government needs to solve the pollution problems to make the city (a)   (live).

36.

If warnings and assistance are given in good time, people's lives are well (a)   (protect).

37.

We design and carry out the projects aiming to reduce fossil fuel (a)   (consume).

38.

Governments have no (a)   (effect) ways to control pollution.

39.

Some of the other problems predicted for the near future include limited and diminishing arable land, deforestation, (a)   (urban), and degradation of land and water.

40.

Copenhagen is also taking advantage of the lot to improve (a)   (environment) protection