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Worksheets2025 - GRADE 11 - Unit 3. Cities of the future
Total questions: 171
Worksheet time: 29mins
Local authorities should find ways to limit the use of private cars and encourage city __________ to use public transport.
commuters
planners
dwellers
people
The waste __________ system here is also innovative. There are no rubbish trucks or waste bins in the street.
dump
disposal
landfill
throwaway
London is a/an __________ city. It's a melting pot for people from all parts of the world.
international
national
metropolitan
cosmopolitan
Cities in poorer countries often lack basic __________. Without it, they are unable to function properly as cities.
structure
construction
infrastructure
condition
The __________ of living in some places can be very high. Prices in London are particularly exorbitant.
value
price
worth
cost
This safe, __________ friendly city is like a paradise for its inhabitants who can enjoy the highest quality of life.
environment
environmental
environmentally
environmentalist
__________ waste is putting city dweller's health at a real risk.
Treatment
Untreated
Non-treatment
Non-treated
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
The greenhouse ___________ takes place when certain gases in the atmosphere trap sun's heat.
emission
gas
effect
warming
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."
No, I don't think so.
Not exactly.
Yes, I agree.
You can't be right.
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Governments have to join hands to solve the environmental problems on a global scale.
worldwide
nationwide
local
international
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Traffic is now flowing smoothly again.
A. roughly
B. rapidly
C. evenly
D. slowly
_____ save spaces and create homes to more people compare to low-rise buildings.
roof garden
AI technology
High-rise building
Public transport
Heavy rain in summer often causes _____, especially during rush hour.
public transports
traffic jams
smart sensors
contribution
A person who lives in the city is call_____
city center
urban center
city dweller
City tower
More people are moving away from the _____of large cities to the suburbs.
skyscrapers
city center
city dweller
infrastructure
A situation of too many vehicles on the road so that they can only move slowly or are stopped completely
traffic jam
public transport
urban center
roof garden
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.
A smart city is a modern urban area that uses a range of technologies to provide services, solve problems, and support people better.
remote
suburb
rural
deserted
The project aims to improve the city’s old_____by creating more pedestrian zones and cycle paths.
building
apartment
block
infrastructure
Cities in the future will have a lower carbon footprint and will be more……………
changeable
believable
substainable
controllable
Smart technologies have made lives of city……………more convenient.
dwellers
centres
planners
investors
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.
sustainable
upgrade
interact
operate
People move to the city to enjoy a better __________.
quality of life
cycle paths
sense of community
roof garden
Cycling in the city is safe because cars are not allowed in the __________.
quality of life
cycle paths
sense of community
roof garden
The best way to build a strong __________ is to involve people in activities in the neighbourhood.
quality of life
cycle paths
sense of community
roof garden
The building is known for its beautiful __________.
quality of life
cycle paths
sense of community
roof garden
Heavy rain in the summer often causes __________, especially during rush hour.
traffic jams
high-rise buildings
smart sensors
public transport
__________ save space and create homes to more people compared to low-rise buildings.
traffic jams
high-rise buildings
smart sensors
public transport
__________ use AI technology to collect and exchange information.
traffic jams
high-rise buildings
smart sensors
public transport
People in the city often prefer using __________ to driving their own vehicles.
traffic jams
high-rise buildings
smart sensors
public transport
I think/am thinking that smart cities offer a better quality of life.
A
B
There’s a lot of noise coming from outside. Probably my neighbours are having/have a big party.
A
B
Do you see/Are you seeing the top of the skyscraper in the far distance?
A
B
My uncle has/is having a big house in the city centre.
A
B
Roof gardens have recently become very trendy/trend in big cities.
A
B
The idea of building a new urban centre sounds reason/reasonable.
A
B
With its unusual architecture, the new skyscraper looks amazing/amazed.
A
B
Minh became a city planner/to plan after he graduated from university.
A
B
dweller
sensor
energy
reduce
design
impact
public
traffic
expect
sensor
design
reduce
space
range
nature
garden
exhibit
vehicle
housing
honest
characteristics
technology
reach
architect
cope
chore
know
zone
install
impact
interact
traffic
John _______ impolite today. He is always polite and helpful to others.
pollution
3. This lamp has a(n) _________ inside. You can adjust its brightness by touching the base.
a warning
a sensor
an insoluble
a detection
4. The government has suggested different policies to _________ economic growth.
warn
insoluble
detect
promote
a warning
an insoluble
a dweller
a sensor
2. Many devices have been invented to help doctors to _________ diseases early.
promote
detect
warn
insoluble
Choose the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
detect
decide
debate
dweller
Choose the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
climate
liveable
city
discussion
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from others.
pessimistic
optimistic
overcrowded
innovative
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from others.
sensor
predict
urban
upgrade
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
Many scientists are cautiously _________ that the earth can feed more than 9 billion people.
interested
pessimistic
optimistic
negative
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
Local authorities should find ways to encourage city _________ to use public transport.
inhabitants
dwellers
planners
residents
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
The greenhouse ___________ takes place when certain gases in the atmosphere trap sun's heat.
emission
gas
effect
warming
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
In most cases, __________ based on past experience are correct.
predictive
predicted
predictions
predicts
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
The government will build plants to turn waste _________ energy.
from
with
for
into
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
Thanks _________ the sensors, we can detect probable disasters.
to
in
on
for
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
There was an exciting football match on TV last night, ______________?
wasn't it
was it
wasn't there
was there
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
I am wrong, ____________?
aren't I
do I
am I
are I
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
No one is indifferent to praise, __________?
isn't one
is one
aren't they
are they
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
Lan speaks Chinese very well, __________?
does she
doesn't she
is she
isn't she
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
I think city dwellers can enjoy an exciting nightlife, _________?
do I
don't I
can they
can't they
Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:
If he ___________ the truth, the police wouldn't arrest him.
tells
told
had told
would tell
If you press that button what _____________?
would happen
would have happened
will happen
happened
Choose the underlined part that is not correct:
If you meet John, will tell him I want to see him.
meet
will tell
want
to see
Choose the underlined part that is not correct:
You sent that letter I gave you, haven't you?
sent
that
gave
you
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."
No, I don't think so.
Not exactly.
Yes, I agree.
You can't be right.
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.
dweller
overcrowded
network
waste
Different pronunciation of the underlined part
commercial
electricity
advanced
processing
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.
inhabitant
geography
radiation
available
Different pronunciation of the underlined part.
upgrade
presentation
description
consumption
Different pronunciation of the underlined part.
disposal
optimistic
population
occupy
Differently stressed pattern:
organiser
comfortable
technology
populated
Differently stressed pattern:
presentation
pessimistic
residential
innovative
Differently stressed pattern:
renewable
sustainable
insfrastructure
environment
Differently stressed pattern:
familiar
generate
assignment
pollutant
Differently stressed pattern:
overcrowded
inhabitant
geography
convenient
Choose one word in each group that has underline part pronouced differentlt
Current
Sustainable
Infrastructure
Rubbish
Choose one word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently
Climate
Liveable
City
Discussion
Choose one word in each group that has underline part pronouced differentlt
Solar
Infrastructure
Designer
Focus
Choose one word in each group that has underline part pronouced differentlt
Upgraded
Consumption
Urban
Unbelievable
Choose one word in each group that has underline part pronouced differentlt
Dweller
Detect
Technology
Eco-friendly
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
Pessimistic
Optimistic
Overcrowded
Innovative
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
Residential
Emvironment
Insoluble
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
Infrastructure
Sustaible
Inhabitant
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
Generate
Understand
Innovate
Maximize
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
We will need new technologies to generate energy and use it in clean and safe ways, only from fully ______ sources.
Replaced
Controlled
Renewable
Endurable
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
Copenhagen has been voted the most ______ city in the world several times.
Ecological friendly
Ecologically soundly
Eco-friendly
Friendly ecological
Choose the answer that is nearest in meaning to the printed before it.
If he had hurried, he would have caught the train.
He had to catch the train, so he was in a hurry
He missed the train because he didn't hurry
He doesn't hurry, so he won't catch the train
The train was dealayed, so he wouldn't have to hurry
Choose the answer that is nearest in meaning to the printed before it.
'Sorry madam, looking after the garden is not my duty.'
He apologozed for not looking after the garden
He said that he was not responsible for looking after the garden
He promissed to look after the garden
He asked me if looking after the garden was his duty
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
“____?" – "It's ten minutes' walk from here.”
How long does it take to get to the town centre?
Can you show me the way to the town centre?
How far is it from here to the town centre?
How can we get to the town centre?
“What a boring lecture!" - “____”
Yes, it was dull, wasn't it?
I don't agree. It's dull.
It's interesting, wasn't it?
I'm sorry not.
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.
Healthy
Prosperous
Modern
Green
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.
New cure
Important therapy
Long-lasting
Friendly
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
This is the right DVD, ____?
Isn't this
Is this
Isn't it
Is it
Let's go out tonight, ____?
Shall we
Will we
Could we
Would we
Don't forget to write to me soon, ____?
Would you
Could you
Can you
Will you
