EXERCISES FOR TEST ( 3 )

I/ Choose the best answer:

1. The students suggested....................the posters on energy saving. ( a. make b. to make c. making )
2. His hobbies are reading comics.................playing video games. ( a. or b. and c. but )
3. She is .................that her English speaking is becoming better. ( a. pleased b. worried c. sure )
4. What are you doing, Lan? – I’m looking...................my keys. ( a. after b. for c. at )
5. I suggest that we.................English regularly in class. ( a. speaking b. must speak c. should speak )
6. People can save natural resources by using....................energy. ( a. sunny b. solar c. sun )
7. They didn’t go to the circus...........the tickets were too expensive. ( a. because b. as c. a & b are OK)
8. If she................him at the club, she will give him a present. ( a. will see b. sees c. doesn’t see )
9. What do we do to reduce air.................................in the city ( a. pollution b. polluting c. polluted )
10. She is looking forward..........................her parents at Christmas ( a. to meet b. meeting c. to meeting )
11. Solar panels are installed on the roof of a house.................the energy from the sun.
( a. to receive b. receive c. receiving d. to get )
12. It is very dark here. Could you turn..........................the lights? ( a. off b. on c. down )
13. The sun can be an..................and clean source of power. ( a. effect b. effective c. effectively )
14. If we go on.......water, we will be a shortage of water in a few decades. ( a. wasting b. to waste c. waste )
15. There is a .....................................faucet in the bathroom. ( a. drip b. dripping c. to drip )
16. I want to see the..................of the environment from the local authorities.
( a. protect b. protection c. protective )
17. I think we should save our ...........................resources. ( a. natural b. nature c. naturally )
18. We should use...........bulbs instead of ordinary bulbs. ( a. saving- energy b. energy- saving c. saving )
19. He isn’t very rich..............he spends a lot of money helping the poor. ( a. but b. and c. so )
20. We should be aware of the problem of................. ( a. polluting b. polluted c. pollution )
21. They are delighted that the water here is..................... ( a. polluted b. unpolluted c. pollute )
22. Most of the consumers want products working.............. ( a. effective b. effect c. effectively )
23. What can we do to spend less.............................lighting? ( a. on b. for c. in )
24. She often looks.............her brother when her parents are away ( a. for b. after c. like )
25. If Nam.......................his homework, he will go with us. ( a. finishes b. will finish c. finish )
26.She was ..................because she couldn’t pass her exam. ( a. happy b. unhappy c. unhappily )
27. They had to stay at home.................it rained heavily. ( a. so b. but c. since )
28. Everyone must take part in................deforestation. ( a. preventing b. reducing c. protecting )
29. I’m............that my school team didn’t win the first prize ( a. sure b. delighted c. disappointed )
30. Electricity, gas, water are very...................for our life. ( a. necessary b. necessity c. unnecessary )
31. Solar energy can be clean and it doesn’t cause.................( a. polluted b. pollution c. polluting )
32. We are looking forward ....................from the local authorities. ( a. to hear b. hear c. to hearing )
33. She suggests that you ..........................them to the party ( a. should invite b. must invite c. will invite )
34. We went.....................working in the field although it was too dark. ( a. to b. on c. into )
35.He wanted to watch the weather forecast, so he turned.......................the TV. ( a. on b. down c. off )
36. She didn’t go with us because she had to look.................my sister. ( a. for b. after c. up )
37. I suggest.........................the garden early in the morning. ( a. watering b. to water c. should water )
38. There are ten years in a............................., aren’t there? ( a. century b. decade c. millennium )
39.They suggest that we..................money for our poor friends. ( a. saving b. must save c. should save )
40. Can you turn.................the radio, please? I can’t hear anything. ( a. down b. on c. in to )
41. Does she live in the city............................in the country? ( a. or b. and c. but )
42. He has an...............amount of money after winning the lottery ( a. enormous b. much c. many )
43. Where do you want the telephone to be...................? ( a. install b. stored c. installed )
44. I’m worried about my most recent................bill. It is enormous.( a. electricity b. electric c. electrical )
45. There is a..........................faucet in the bathroom. ( a. drip b. dripping c. dripped )
46. Lighting accounts ..................15 percent to 20 percent of the electricity bill.
( a. to b. of c. for )
47. All buildings in Sweden .................by solar energy in 2015 ( a. will be heated b. will heat c. heats )
48. We think we should take a shower instead of a bath ....................energy. ( a. save b. saving c. to save )
49. He has been looking ....................his missing child for many years. ( a. for b. after c. like )
50. The vacation was short; .................., they enjoyed it very much. ( a. but b. however c. so )
II/ Use the correct form of the verbs:
1. We ( not play ).....................................................................................well if it rains.
2. If my sister ( study )............................................hard, she will pass her exam with excellent results.
3. They suggested ( speak )...................................................English in class more often.
4. I’m sure that they ( not go )..................................................................with him.
5. What about ( collect )...............................................................unused clothes for them.
6. We are excited that our school ( hold )........................................an English- speaking contest next week.
7. I think we should ( take ).............................................a shower instead of a bath to save energy.
8. Raw sewage ( pump )................................................................................................directly into the sea.
9. If we go on ( litter )......................................................., the environment will become seriously polluted.
10. Solar energy can ( use )....................................................................................................on cloudy days.
11. The teacher suggested ( go ).........................on a picnic next weekend.
12. The boys kept ( play ).................................volleyball in the stadium although it was raining hard.
13. We can reduce garbage by ( collect )......................................all waste things for recycling.
14. Today I’m going to tell you how ( save ).....................................energy in the kitchen.
15. He ( not come )....................................to your party if you don’t invite him.
III/ Do as directed:
1. They couldn’t play soccer because it rained heavily. ( Using “ Because of” )
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2. She has a rich father. She is happy ( Using “ That- Clause” )
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3. Mai / was / pleased / she / got / for / an A / her assignment / that. ( Rearrange the words )
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4. Let’s organize the show to raise money. I suggest................................................................................
5. I / think / energy- saving bulbs / should / use / save / electricity. ( Make a complete sentence )
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6. It was raining ( heavy )............................, so they stopped playing soccer ( Use the correct form of the word )
7. I / suggest / take / shower / instead / bath / save water ( Make a correct sentence )
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8. Why don’t you take a shower instead of a bath to save energy.
I suggest that......................................................................................................................................................
9. The weather was fine, so they decided to go on a picnic.
Since....................................................................................................................................................................
10.What about having lunch at that restaurant tonight?
I suggest that........................................................................................................................................................
IV/ Using connectives: And, but, or, because, so, however,
1. His parents began to worry about him. They didn’t hear anything from him.
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2. My father got up late. He missed the bus to work.
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3. He told an a amazing story. Nobody laughed.
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4. The city is very crowded. The air is polluted.
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5. Do you want lemon juice? Do you want orange juice?
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6. It was raining heavily. We decided to continue our picnic in the forest.
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7. The countryside is very peaceful. The air there is fresh.
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8. I turned the heating on. It was too cold.
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9. Does she prefer to live in the country? Does she prefer to live in the city?
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10. My friend felt very tired. He left the party and went home.
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