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NEW CURRICULUM TEXTBOOK-BASED PRACTICE TEST UNIT 9: CITIES IN THE FUTURE

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Unit 9. CITIES OF THE FUTURE Part I. PHONETICS Exercise 1. 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. 01. A. dweller B. overcrowded C. network D. waste 02. A. commercial B. electricity C. advanced D. processing 03. A. inhabitant B. geography C. radiation D. available 04. A. upgrade B. presentation C. description D. consumption 05. A. disposal B. optimistic C. population D. occupy Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 06. A. organiser B. comfortable C. technology D. populated 07. A. presentation B. pessimistic C. residential D. innovative 08. A. renewable B. sustainable C. insfrastructure D. environment 09. A. familiar B. generate C. assignment D. pollutant 10. A. overcrowded B. inhabitant C. geography D. convenient Part II. VOCABULARY Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, G, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 11. Local authorities should find ways to limit the use of private cars and encourage city_________ to use public transport. A. commuters B. planners C. dwellers D. people 12. To get ready for the presentation, we can start preparing the slides while Jeremy will do the_________.

A. speaking B. telling C. talking D. speech 13. Located about 60 km southwest of Seoul, this eco city has been planned around a central park and designed so that every resident can walk to work in the business_________.

A. district B. area C. location D. organisation 14. The waste_________ system here is also innovative. There are no rubbish trucks or waste bins in the street. A. dump B. disposal C. landfill D. throwaway 15. London is a/an_________ city. It's a melting pot for people from all parts of the world.

A. international B. national C. metropolitan D. cosmopolitan 16. Cities in poorer countries often lack basic_________. Without it, they are unable to function properly as cities. A. structure B. construction C. infrastructure D. condition 17. The_________ of living in some places can be very high. Prices in London are particularly exorbitant.

A. value B. price C. worth D . cost 18. Urban_________ is prevalent in most cities. Everywhere you go there are building sites, pedestrian precincts, blocks of flats, and housing estates spreading into the countryside.

A. sprawl B. expansion C. widening D. spread 19. This safe, _________ friendly city is like a paradise for its inhabitants who can enjoy the highest quality of life. A. environment B. environmental C. environmentally D. environmentalist 20. _________ waste is putting city dweller's health at a real risk.

A. Treatment B. Untreated C. Non-treatment D. Non-treated 21. Every month, scientists invent new gadgets and_________ to help us with our daily lives, and discover ways to make existing technology faster and better.

A. experiments B. effects C. laboratories D. equipment 22. Unlike the country where the day often ends quite early in the evening, the city offers its people exciting_________. A. activities B. performances C. nightlife D. night clubs 23. The roads are terrible. I'm always getting_________ in traffic.

A. stuck B. lost C. exhausted D. late 24. A pedestrian_________ is a specified place on the road where people can cross.

A. crossroads B. crossing C. junction D. T-junction 25. Everything's a bit more expensive here and property prices are extremely high. A lot of people have no choice but to live in the_________ and commute in to work.

A. outskirt B. suburbs C. city D. urban 26. It's much safer for cyclists to get around these days with cycle_________ everywhere.

A. lanes B. streets C. roads D. paths 27. The_________ is where you'll find all …