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E.10.U89

Total questions: 104

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(A)Students can write essays (B)on computers and (C)submit them (D)electronic

a)

(A)Students

b)

(B)on computers

c)

(C)submit

d)

(D)electronic

2.

No one (A)has said anything (B)would (C)persuade me (D)to change my mind.

a)

(A)has

b)

(B)would

c)

(C)persuade

d)

(D)to change

3.

Mr. Peterson (A)who (B)has worked for the same school (C)all his life, (D)is retiring next month.

a)

(A)who

b)

(B)has worked

c)

(C)all his life

d)

(D)is retiring

4.

(A)You’ll want to (B)take full advantage (C)at the beach (D)front clubs.  

a)

(A)You’ll

b)

(B)take full

c)

(C)at

d)

(C)at

5.

Smartphones and (A)tablets (B)which can be (C)used as effective (D)learning tools for children.

a)

(A)tablets

b)

(B)which

c)

(C)used as

d)

(D)learning tools

6.

  A. mobile        B. modern        C. electronic    D. concentrate

a)

A. mobile

b)

B. modern   

c)

C. electronic

d)

D. concentrate

7.

A. distract        B. tablet           C. backpack     D. application

a)

A. distract      

b)

B. tablet  

c)

C. backpack

d)

D. application

8.

A. recordings   B. educate        C. children       D. device

a)

A. recordings

b)

B. educate  

c)

C. children 

d)

D. device

9.

A. digital          B. fingertip      C. identify       D. mobile        

a)

A. digital   

b)

B. fingertip

c)

C. identify

d)

D. mobile 

10.

A. assignment  B. address        C. discussion   D. access

a)

A. assignment 

b)

B. address

c)

C. discussion 

d)

D. access

11.

A. digital          B. personal      C. excellent      D. electric

a)

A. digital

b)

B. personal 

c)

C. excellent

d)

D. electric

12.

A. successful   B. indicate       C. different      D. wonderful

a)

A. successful

b)

B. indicate  

c)

C. different  

d)

D. wonderful

13.

A. educate       B. concentrate  C. stimulate      D. encourage

a)

A. educate  

b)

B. concentrate 

c)

C. stimulate

d)

D. encourage

14.

A. Internet       B. effective      C. portable       D. benefit

a)

A. Internet

b)

B. effective 

c)

C. portable 

d)

D. benefit

15.

A. introduce     B. consider      C. enable         D. develop

a)

A. introduce   

b)

B. consider

c)

C. enable

d)

D. develop

16.

In English class yesterday, we had a discussion ______ different cultures.

                                         

a)

A. around

b)

B. about

c)

C. for  

d)

D. from 

17.

If you are not sure what something means, look it ______ in your dictionary or use your electronic dictionary for help.

                                         

a)

A. up  

b)

B. out     

c)

C. after    

d)

D. for 

18.

You should take careful notes ______ what she tells you because she knows their strategy well.

                                                

a)

A. for  

b)

B. at    

c)

C. of  

d)

  D. about 

19.

The system has been designed to give the user quick and easy access ______ the required information.

                                                    

a)

A. in       

b)

B. to    

c)

C. at   

d)

D. away      

20.

Are there any instructions ______ how to use this type of machine?

                                           

a)

A. for    

b)

  B. of   

c)

C. with  

d)

D. on

21.

- “Who’s that over there?” 

            - “Oh, it’s our new teacher  ______  just started work today.”

                                          

a)

A. that     

b)

B. ,who he  

c)

C. who   

d)

D. , who   

22.

The government sent money and food to the people  ______  houses were destroyed by the storm last week.

                                       

a)

A. which  

b)

B. whose 

c)

C. that 

d)

D. whom

23.

Students use smartphones to record their phone calls, ______ they later share with the class.

                                          

a)

A. Ø      

b)

B. that 

c)

C. which

d)

D. whose

24.

You can access the Internet, download programs and information ______ can help you understand the material and widen your knowledge.

                                                   

a)

A. what     

b)

  B. that

c)

C. Ø    

d)

D. who

25.

Sunday is the day ______ few people go to work.

                                  

a)

A. when     

b)

B. where

c)

C. that      

d)

D. which

26.

I have just found the book______

                   

               

a)

A. you were looking for  

b)

B. which you were looking

c)

C. for that you were looking

d)

D. you were looking

27.

I don’t understand the assignment______the professor gave us for next Monday.

                                         

a)

A. which  

b)

B. that     

c)

C. Ø   

d)

D. All are correct.

28.

______ is one of the most important capitals in the world.

              

                      

a)

A. London that the place I was born 

b)

B. London, which I was born

c)

C. London, where I was born   

d)

D. London, where I was born,

29.

Is that the author______?

               

           

           

a)

A. her book has won a Pulitzer Prize.     

b)

B. whose book has won a Pulitzer Prize

c)

C. , whose book has won a Pulitzer Prize

d)

D. the book of who has won a Pulitzer Prize

30.

That media player, ____ I often use to practice my English, has some great apps.

                                 

a)

A. Ø        

b)

B. that      

c)

C. which   

d)

D. A and C

31.

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each question.

You can download free lessons and put them in your media player or other similar mobile devices. Then you can listen and study anywhere because these devices are portable

                      

a)

A. affordable

b)

B. available

c)

C. feasible    

d)

D. carriable

32.

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each question.

Personal electronic devices which distract students from their classwork are banned in most schools.

                                    

a)

A. forbid

b)

B. prohibit  

c)

C. divert    

d)

D. neglect

33.

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each question.

For very young children, electronic devices may help promote listening and speaking skills.

                 

a)

A. advertise 

b)

B. popularize  

c)

C. discourage

d)

D. improve

34.

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each question.

One advantage of digital learning is that students no longer have to carry the weight of papers and textbooks with them to school.

                                 

a)

A. online

b)

B. electric 

c)

C. computer-based 

d)

D. modernized

35.

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word

In my country, it is compulsory to go to school between the ages of 5 and 16.

                   

a)

A. necessary   

b)

B. essential    

c)

C. optional

d)

D. selective

36.

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word

Electronic dictionaries are now common in English classes. They can be very easily downloaded into your personal electronic devices.

                           

a)

A. individual

b)

B. public  

c)

C. private    

d)

D. possessive  

37.

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word

Do you think that you pay enough attention in class? What have I been talking about?

                               

a)

A. neglect  

b)

B. care  

c)

C. notice    

d)

D. consideration

38.

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word

It seems unthinkable today not to provide children with a decent education.

                         

a)

A. sufficient

b)

B. adequate 

c)

C. deficient

d)

D. proper

39.

Letting students use their own digital devices in class can improve their ______ experience in many ways.

                        

a)

A. education

b)

B. educational 

c)

C. educationally  

d)

D. educator

40.

Sound and pictures can be stored ______, as on a CD.

                      

a)

A. digit

b)

B. digits    

c)

C. digital     

d)

D. digitally

41.

The police have been ______ to patrol the building and surrounding area.

                       

a)

A. instruct

b)

B. instructive 

c)

C. instructed  

d)

D. instruction 

42.

There are doubts about the ______ of the new drug in treating the disease.

                          

a)

A. effective   

b)

B. effect  

c)

C. effectiveness     

d)

D. effectively

43.

We need to ensure that the ______ software on both the PC and the Macintosh produces compatible files.

                            

a)

A. application

b)

B. apply

c)

C. applicable

d)

D. applying

44.

E-books are typically______ through a student’s personal devices, such as a notebook, tablet or cellphone.

                           

a)

A. addressed

b)

B. accessed

c)

C. affected 

d)

D. identified

45.

With its high-resolution touch __, the iPad is very useful for many tasks in class.

                                  

a)

A. button       

b)

B. player 

c)

C. app 

d)

D. screen

46.

Peter ______ the defender’s mistake to score a goal.

       

a)

A. took advantage of 

b)

B. accessed   

c)

C. looked up 

d)

D. instructed 

47.

. Whenever you hear a new word that you think is important,__ in your notebook.      

                                   

a)

A. keep it down

b)

B. write it down

c)

C. put it down

d)

D. spell it down

48.

The iPad, which is much more______than the laptop, has the same multi-touch interface as the iPod Touch.

                           

a)

A. effective  

b)

B. digital   

c)

C. portable

d)

D. beautiful

49.

A: “I don’t support the use of smartphones and tablets in the classroom.”

      B : “______ ”

          

a)

A.     Me, too.   

b)

B. I don’t, either.  

c)

C. Me, neither.

d)

D. B and C

50.

A : “May I use your tablet for a while, please?”          - B : “______ ”           

                   

            

a)

A. No way. It cost a fortune!    

b)

B. I’m so sorry, I’m using it myself.

c)

C. Stay away from it!

d)

D. No, it’s busy now.

51.

A : “Let’s have a barbecue!”                           - B : “______ ”

             

                    

a)

A. Congratulations!   

b)

B. That’s a nice compliment.

c)

C. I’m glad you like it.    

d)

D. That’s a nice idea.

52.

A : “It’s a lovely party. Thanks a lot!”             - B :  ______ ”

           

           

a)

A. It’s a pleasure. I’m glad you like it.

b)

B. No, not very. What a pity!

c)

C. Thank you for your help!   

d)

D. What a nice surprise! Thanks.

53.

It is (A)confusing (B)because  I got too (C)much search results (D)about the environment.

a)

(A)confusing

b)

(B)because

c)

(C)much

d)

(D)about

54.

We’ll know (A)how to protect environment (B)from many (C)threatens  (D)such as deforestation and fossil fuel depletion

a)

(A)how to

b)

(B)from

c)

(C)threatens

d)

(D)such as

55.

(A)Environmental pollution is becoming (B)an (C)increasing serious problem (D)that needs to be taken care of.

a)

(A)Environmental

b)

(B)an

c)

(C)increasing

d)

(D)that

56.

Tony (A)promised that he (B)would do  (C)his homework (D)today.

a)

(A)promised

b)

(B)would do

c)

(C)his homework

d)

(D)today

57.

More people (A)are aware  (B)on the preservation  (C)of natural (D)resources.

a)

(A)are

b)

(B)on

c)

(C)of

d)

(D)resources

58.

A. possible       B. pollution      C. ecology       D. protection

a)

A. possible 

b)

B. pollution 

c)

C. ecology     

d)

D. protection

59.

A. reduction     B. supporter     C. destruction  D. rubbish

a)

A. reduction

b)

B. supporter

c)

C. destruction

d)

D. rubbish

60.

A. damage       B. impact         C. annoying     D. natural

a)

A. damage  

b)

B. impact

c)

C. annoying    

d)

D. natural

61.

A. decrease      B. editor           C. depletion     D. preserve

a)

A. decrease

b)

B. editor

c)

C. depletion

d)

D. preserve

62.

A. raise                        B. consumption           C. disposal       D. sustainable

a)

A. raise          

b)

B. consumption  

c)

C. disposal

d)

D. sustainable

63.

A. pesticide                  B. influence     C. chemical      D. contaminate

a)

A. pesticide     

b)

B. influence

c)

C. chemical     

d)

D. contaminate

64.

A. preserve                  B. damage        C. pollute         D. confuse

a)

A. preserve  

b)

B. damage

c)

C. pollute

d)

D. confuse

65.

A. deforest                   B. sustain         C. deplete        D. fertilizer

a)

A. deforest

b)

B. sustain 

c)

C. deplete  

d)

D. fertilizer

66.

A. inorganic                 B. pollutant      C. preservative D. effect

a)

A. inorganic  

b)

B. pollutant  

c)

C. preservative

d)

D. effect

67.

A. substance    B. machinery   C. harmony      D. insect

a)

A. substance

b)

B. machinery

c)

C. harmony

d)

D. insect

68.

Fish and poultry have a much lower impact ______ the environment, and other plant proteins are even less damaging ______ the planet.

                            

a)

A. on - for  

b)

B. on - to 

c)

C. on - with 

d)

D. in - for

69.

There has been a steady rise in the average temperature around the planet over the last hundred years or so, and the majority of scientists put it ______ to human activity.                                                                  

a)

  A. down

b)

B. back   

c)

  C. up   

d)

D. across

70.

However, some scientists argue that the historical evidence shows that over time the Earth heats ______ and cools ______ naturally.

                         

a)

A. up - away

b)

B. away - down     

c)

C. up-down

d)

D. down - up

71.

It is predicted that over the next few decades many species will die ______ as once fertile areas turn to desert.                                        

a)

A. of 

b)

B. out  

c)

C. up  

d)

D. down

72.

Burning garbage emits dangerous gases to the environment, and this may lead ______ global warming.                                                      

a)

A. to  

b)

B. off  

c)

C. on  

d)

D. up

73.

He told me that______

           

           

           

a)

A. he participated in the conservation campaign the previous day

b)

B. he has participated in the conservation campaign the previous day

c)

C. he would participate in the conservation campaign yesterday

d)

D. he had participated in the conservation campaign the previous day

74.

He asked, “Why did she write the article on conservation?”

He asked why __

                       

           

a)

A. she wrote the article on conservation  

b)

B. did she write the article on conservation

c)

C. she had written the article on conservation 

d)

D. she has written the article on conservation 

75.

We're watching TV," said the twins. The twins said they ______ TV.

                              

a)

A. watch

b)

B. were watching      

c)

C. watched 

d)

D. have watched

76.

He asked the children ______ the river.

                              

                                         

a)

A. if they didn’t pollute    

b)

B. not to pollute

c)

C. don’t pollute      

d)

D. if they pollute        

77.

Keevin told Phong ______ to our environment in several ways.

                              

                     

a)

A. plastic is too harmful   

b)

B. plastic was very harmful

c)

C. plastic may be very harmful 

d)

D. plastic had been very harmful

78.

“I've only had this new bicycle since yesterday," Karen said.

            à Karen said that ______

           

           

           

          

a)

A. I had only had this new bicycle since yesterday

b)

B. he had only had that new bicycle since the day before

c)

C. he had only had this new bicycle since the day before

d)

  D. he has only had this new bicycle since the day before

79.

They ______ their children that they would come back  the  day after.

                                        

a)

A. asked 

b)

B. said  

c)

  C. told   

d)

D. advised

80.

She said to me that she ______ to me the Sunday before.

                    

a)

A. wrote   

b)

B. had written

c)

  C. was writing

d)

D. would write

81.

John often says he ______ boxing because it ______ a cruel sport.

              

a)

A. doesn’t like/ is  

b)

B. didn’t like/ was

c)

C. liked/ was  

d)

D. doesn’t like/was

82.

John asked me ______ in English.

             

                   

a)

A. what does this word mean            

b)

B. what that  word meant

c)

C. what did that word mean        

d)

D. what this word means

83.

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word

One of the main area of this organization is the sustainable use of natural resources.

                             

a)

A. maintainable

b)

B. forgettable

c)

C. visible     

d)

D. vegetable

84.

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word

Discharging chemical pollutants into the environment is a cruel action to the environment as well as the future generation.

                              

a)

A. Releasing

b)

B. Filling 

c)

C. Adding 

d)

D. Making

85.

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word

Farmers use herbicides to eliminate weeds.

                           

a)

A. get on

b)

B. get rid of

c)

C. run out of  

d)

D. make up

86.

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word

Overusing chemical sprays and fertilizers makes land arid and vegetation harmful to human health.                     

a)

A. very dry

b)

B. very wet

c)

C. stormy       

d)

D. rainy

87.

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word

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

88.

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word

Soil pollution leads to lack of fertile land to grow enough food for an increasing population.                                   

a)

A. arid

b)

B. rich  

c)

C. unclear 

d)

D. deserted

89.

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word

Global warming may lead to many negative changes, including harsher weather conditions.                 

a)

A. more unbearable  

b)

B. milder 

c)

C. more extreme

d)

D. more serious

90.

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word

If you follow at least one of the tips, you can be proud of taking part in the preservation of water, one of the very important and limited natural resources on earth.

                          

a)

A. self-confident   

b)

B. self -satisfied     

c)

C. discontent

d)

D. unpleasant

91.

The creation of nature reserves will help to ensure the ______ of many endangered species.               

a)

A. extinction 

b)

B. survival 

c)

C. elimination

d)

D. disappearance

92.

______ are very anxious about the falling rhino population.

             

             

a)

A. Environmentalists 

b)

  B. Conservationists  

c)

C. Environmental activities

d)

D. Naturalist

93.

Earth day was started by John McConnell in 1970 as a way to make people ______ the problems of the environment.

                  

a)

A. attention to

b)

B. responsible with

c)

C. aware of     

d)

D. attentive to

94.

The huge oil slick is moving slowly towards Ireland, and several miles of coastline are under ______                           

a)

A. threat 

b)

B. stake    

c)

C. pressure

d)

D. damage

95.

Soil pollution is a result of _____ plastic or other inorganic waste in the ground.

                               

a)

A. dumping

b)

B. processing

c)

C. disappearing

d)

D. converting

96.

A nuclear reactor releases radiation which is ______ to the environment

                 

a)

A. dangerous  

b)

B. endangered

c)

C. danger     

d)

D. dangerously

97.

Increased consumption will lead to faster ______ of our natural resources.

                        

a)

A. exhaust

b)

B. exhausting

c)

C. exhaustion

d)

D. exhaustive

98.

Air pollution is such a serious ______ that it has been a direct factor in the ______ of millions of people each year.                          

                                    

a)

A. threaten - death       

b)

B. threaten – deaths 

c)

C. threat - death  

d)

D. threats - deaths

99.

Many of the world's largest cities are ____ because of the smoke from vehicles.

                         

a)

A. pollution  

b)

B. polluted 

c)

C. polluting

d)

D. pollutedly

100.

WWF is the world’s largest ____ conservation organization with over 5 million supporters worldwide.

a)

A. independent

b)

B. independently

c)

C. independence

d)

D. depend

101.

"Could you do me a favor, please?"    - "______”

               

                

a)

A. Let me help you. 

b)

B. Sure. What can I do for you?

c)

  C. No, thanks. I'm fine.    

d)

D. Yes, go ahead!

102.

"Would you like to join this Green Project with us?"   - "______”

                      

a)

A. Yes, I would.

b)

B. Why?  

c)

C. Yes. I'd love to. 

d)

D. It doesn't matter.

103.

"______”                     -"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.

104.

"Why don't we have a look at some websites for more information about the environment?"                         - "______”

                           

a)

A. Yes, thanks.     

b)

B. Yes, why not?

c)

C. It's my pleasure.    

d)

D. Do we?