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English 11 - Bright Unit 3 Test 3A

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

a)

planet

b)

event

c)

desert

d)

water

2.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

a)

worry

b)

provide

c)

contain

d)

destroy

3.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

a)

result

b)

depend

c)

damage

d)

become

4.

Is this the first time you __________ part in a clean-up day?

a)

take

b)

took

c)

are taking

d)

have taken

5.

Factories and vehicles are responsible _________ most of the pollution in the air.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

of

d)

about

6.

The landslide caused _________ damages to the town.

a)

harmful

b)

valuable

c)

heavy

d)

rising

7.

Person A: __________ the solar panel yet? Person B: Yes. They __________ it last weekend.

a)

Did they install/did

b)

Have they installed/did

c)

Did they install/have done

d)

Have they installed/have done

8.

To make a difference to the Earth's ecosystems, we need to ________ action now.

a)

do

b)

have

c)

get

d)

take

9.

You can donate clothes that are _________ good condition to charity.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

with

d)

on

10.

I can't find my laptop! Who __________ it without my permission?

a)

took

b)

is taking

c)

was taking

d)

has taken

11.

The council put ________ a tree planting day last week and it was very successful.

a)

on

b)

up

c)

in

d)

off

12.

In our garden, we have got a ________ with fish and frogs in it.

a)

lake

b)

pond

c)

swamp

d)

grassland

13.

Our family __________ an electric car for five years now.

a)

has

b)

had

c)

has had

d)

is having

14.

Deforestation has lead to a serious rise in the number of endangered species. (CLOSEST in meaning)

a)

nervous

b)

worrying

c)

dangerous

d)

harmful

15.

The temperature during the heatwave broke all records. (CLOSEST in meaning)

a)

was very surprising

b)

rose above 40 degrees

c)

has been very hot

d)

was the highest ever

16.

Plastic pollution harms wildlife and the environment. (OPPOSITE in meaning)

a)

benefits

b)

cleans up

c)

recycles

d)

supports

17.

It's very easy to reuse items like glass bottles and jars. (OPPOSITE in meaning)

a)

decrease

b)

repair

c)

get rid of

d)

destroy

18.

Last year's fires destroyed hectares of land; luckily, the city council has planted over 200 trees yet.

a)

destroyed

b)

land

c)

has planted

d)

yet

19.

He hasn't used plastic bags when he learnt about their effect on the environment.

a)

hasn't used

b)

when

c)

learnt

d)

on

20.

What is TRUE according to the notice?:

Save energy! Switch off the lights when you leave this room.

a)

The lights in the room can help save energy.

b)

Leaving the lights on is not energy-efficient.

c)

The lights switch on when you enter the room.

d)

This room has lights that can switch themselves off.

21.

What can readers of the advert do?

Dear Reader,

The Red Squirrel is an endangered species in the UK. Can you give a small donation to build a nature reserve to help save this important animal? Text HELPRED to 274 and offer £1, £5 or £10. Thank you.

a)

protect a nature reserve that is under threat

b)

find out about an endangered species

c)

get information about an endangered species

d)

choose how much money they want to donate

22.

Student A: "What do you suggest we do?" Student B: "_________"

a)

OK, we should come up with suggestions.

b)

I suppose we can do what you suggest.

c)

I'm not sure; organic food costs too much.

d)

We should definitely use cloth bags.

23.

Student A: "________" Student B: "I'm not sure about that. Electric cars cost a lot of money."

a)

Right, you could drive your electric car.

b)

We could also buy an electric car.

c)

Electric cars would reduce our carbon footprint.

d)

Let's make a list of some options for electric cars.

24.

Student A: "________" Student B: Yes, of course.

a)

How about discussing our ideas?

b)

Why spend time writing down our ideas?

c)

How could we discuss our ideas?

d)

What was that like?

25.

Unfortunately, (a)   of both land and marine animals have decreased because of climate change. ((POPULATE))

26.

Don't forget to take your (a)   cup to the café with you. (USABLE)

27.

The environmental group works (a)   with the government to achieve its goals. (CLOSE)

28.

It was so (a)   during the hurricane that many trees fell down.(WIND)

29.

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.

We could organise a neighbourhood clean-up event next weekend.

(a)  

30.

Write the correct form of the words in brackets.

The roads last flooded a month ago.

(a)  

31.

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.

How long have you worked on your project about air pollution?

(a)  

32.

In recent years, ________.

a)

the ice caps melted

b)

there are more extreme weather events

c)

lots of animals are becoming extinct

d)

global temperatures have risen

33.

________ your carbon footprint?

a)

What have you done to prevent

b)

How do you plan to reduce

c)

How have you protected

d)

What are you doing to stop

34.

Let's come up with ways ________.

a)

to reduce air pollution in our city

b)

for reducing their use of plastic

c)

helping to stop global warming

d)

that we start a recycling project

35.

I used public transport in the past; ________.

a)

perhaps I could stop driving so often

b)

I have to start using public transport

c)

however, I have recently started cycling instead

d)

now, I take the train instead of driving

36.

Our neighbours have built a pond in their garden and ________.

a)

their garden now has a lot more wildlife in it

b)

the kids would start using the pond straightaway

c)

their garden looked so beautiful

d)

they haven't planted any flowers around the pond yet