Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Large forests are important to us in many ways. They give us wood for building and heating. They are homes for many kinds of plants and animals. And for many city people, forests are places to go for a vacation. People can learn about nature here. They can breathe fresh air and sleep in a quiet place. But there is one more reason why forests are important for everyone. The leaves on the trees in a forest help clean the air. Dirty air is a problem in many parts of the world. Without our forests, this problem might be much worse. Protecting forests is important for everyone. People should plant more new trees. They also help improve our environment.
Question 33. What is the topic of the passage?
A. Large forests B. New forests
C. Taking vacation D. The importance of forests
Question 34. What is a problem in many parts of the world?
A. Dirty air B. Clean air
C. Our forests D. The leaves on the trees in a forest
Question 35. What helps clean the air?
A. Animals B. Pollution C. Tree leaves D. City people
Question 36. The word “They” in the last sentence refers to__________.
A. protecting B. animals C. people D. new forests
Question 37. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Forests give us wood for building. B. Forests are plants & animals’ houses.
C. Forests are places that are not good for every one. D. Forests are places to go for a vacation.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrasal that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world's climate. Many scientists put the blame for recent (38)________ disasters on the increase in the world's temperatures and are convinced that, more than ever before, the Earth is at risk from the forces of the wind, rain (39) _____ sun. (40)_______ to them, global warming is making extreme weather events, such as hurricanes and droughts, even more severe and causing sea levels all around the world to rise.
Environmental groups are putting pressure on government to take action to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide (41)_________ is given off by factories and power plants. They are in favor of more money being spent (42)_______ research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then replace existing power stations.
Question 38. A. national B. nature C. nation D. natural
Question 39. A. or B. and C. but D. because
Question 40. A. Depending B. Concerning C. Following D. According
Question 41. A. which B. who C. whose D. where
Question 42. A. on B. at C. for D. in
Large forests are important to us in many ways. They give us wood for building and heating. They are homes for many kinds of plants and animals. And for many city people, forests are places to go for a vacation. People can learn about nature here. They can breathe fresh air and sleep in a quiet place. But there is one more reason why forests are important for everyone. The leaves on the trees in a forest help clean the air. Dirty air is a problem in many parts of the world. Without our forests, this problem might be much worse. Protecting forests is important for everyone. People should plant more new trees. They also help improve our environment.
Question 33. What is the topic of the passage?
A. Large forests B. New forests
C. Taking vacation D. The importance of forests
Question 34. What is a problem in many parts of the world?
A. Dirty air B. Clean air
C. Our forests D. The leaves on the trees in a forest
Question 35. What helps clean the air?
A. Animals B. Pollution C. Tree leaves D. City people
Question 36. The word “They” in the last sentence refers to__________.
A. protecting B. animals C. people D. new forests
Question 37. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Forests give us wood for building. B. Forests are plants & animals’ houses.
C. Forests are places that are not good for every one. D. Forests are places to go for a vacation.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrasal that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world's climate. Many scientists put the blame for recent (38)________ disasters on the increase in the world's temperatures and are convinced that, more than ever before, the Earth is at risk from the forces of the wind, rain (39) _____ sun. (40)_______ to them, global warming is making extreme weather events, such as hurricanes and droughts, even more severe and causing sea levels all around the world to rise.
Environmental groups are putting pressure on government to take action to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide (41)_________ is given off by factories and power plants. They are in favor of more money being spent (42)_______ research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then replace existing power stations.
Question 38. A. national B. nature C. nation D. natural
Question 39. A. or B. and C. but D. because
Question 40. A. Depending B. Concerning C. Following D. According
Question 41. A. which B. who C. whose D. where
Question 42. A. on B. at C. for D. in