1Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
Question 9: If I _______ you, I ______ volunteer to clean the beach.
A:was/ will
B:am/ will
C:am/ would
D:were/ would
2Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
Question 11: ___________ there was a lot of acid rain, many botanical species died last year.
A:Since
B:So
C:But
D:Although
6Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) to each of the following questions.
Question 15: Many fish in the lake near my house have died because of the polluted water.
A:contaminated
B:pure
C:treated
D:drinkable
8Choose the word whose stressed pattern is pronounced differently from the others.
A:effect
B:litter
C:affect
D:pollute
12Choose the sentence A, B, C or D that best combines the given sentences.
Question 25: We shouldn’t swim in this lake. Water is highly polluted.
A:We should swim in this lake because water is highly polluted.
B:We shouldn’t swim in this lake although water is highly polluted.
C:We shouldn’t swim in this lake so that water is highly polluted.
D:We shouldn’t swim in this lake because water is highly polluted.
13Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
Question 12: The polluted water__________ in the death of the fish.
A:causes
B:results
C:leads
D:makes
14Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A:pollution
B:dust
C:earplug
D:dump
16Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 16: Because warmer water has less oxygen in it, it can harm fish populations and cause harmful algal blooms.
A:contaminate
B:support
Cillustrate
D:reduce
17Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A:measure
B:pleasure
C:bread
D:untreated
21Choose the sentence A, B, C or D that is closest in meaning to the given sentence.
Question 23: The street doesn’t look attractive because people throw rubbish in the street.
A:If people don’t throw rubbish in the street, it will look attractive
B:If people threw rubbish in the street, it would look attractive.
C:If people didn’t throw rubbish in the street, it will look attractive.
D:If people didn’t throw rubbish in the street, it would look attractive.