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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST

Time: 45 minutes

I. LISTENING

1. Listen to Professor Galton talking about the advantages and disadvantages of solar energy. Fill each of the gaps in the notes with ONE word. You will listen TWICE.

Advantages Disadvantages

1. Solar energy is ______ and inexhaustible.

2. Solar power does not cause ______.

3. Solar energy can be used to create _________ in remote areas.

4. Solar power can only be used in ______ weather or on daytime.

5. The ______ cost is high.

2. Listen to Tom predicting the future. Tick the things that will be popular in the future, as he thinks. There are two things that will not be popular. You will listen TWICE.

______ flying cars ______ robots at home ______ touch screen ______ video conferencing ______ skyscrapers ______ vitamins II. READING

1. Read the passage about some future predictions and answer the questions. Circle A, B, or C.

Dr Pearson, a futurologist believes in 2045 buildings will be made from concrete plastics and shape-changing materials that can heal themselves and the builders will have super-strength skeletons creating half-man, half- machine workers. There will be a need for new kinds of elevators using magnetic systems.

By mid-century, buildings will be miles tall and some may be so large that their capacity enables them to function as small cities in their own right. As these buildings rise through the clouds, windows will be replaced by reality virtual screens so people can choose any view they like.

However, lack of exposure to pathogens will cause more allergies. Due to health concerns, scents, candles, incense are also likely to be more strongly regulated, added Dr Pearson.

1. When does Dr Pearson make these predictions?

A. now B. in 2045 C. after 2045

2. What can future buildings do?

A. change shapes B. use machines C. self-heal

3. What is TRUE about future buildings?

A. They will be very big. B. They will be very tall. C. They will be very modern.

4. What will cause more allergies?

A. incense B. pathogens C. candles

5. A futurologist is someone who _____________ the future.

A. believes in B. predicts C. adds to 2. Read the description of two future means of transportation. Match the vehicle with its information.

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A. Cameo B. SkyTran C. Both Catching the bus could be a whole lot cooler if this electric mini-bus was on the road. The Cameo, revolutionizes the concept of a compact bus, carrying 32 passengers but being small and agile enough to get its way out of a traffic jam. Its electric motor and low weight mean not only can it be recharged in seconds while stopping for passengers, it’s also zero-emission. Currently being developed at NASA, SkyTran, which looks a bit like an upside down version of the monorail at Disney World, could be the future of city transportation. Said to move at 240km (150 miles) per hour and using only the amount of energy it takes to power two hairdryers, SkyTran is designed to have the passenger capacity of a 6-lane highway. 1. It will have no problems in traffic jams. ______ 2. It can carry as many passengers as a 6-lane highway can. ______ 3. It looks like something the children love. ______ 4. It will not pollute the environment. ______ 5. It runs on electricity. ______ III. WRITING

1. For each sentence, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in the brackets. You do not need to change the word. Write NO MORE THAN FOUR words.

Here is an example. 0. The bookshop is opposite the library. There is ____________________. Answer: 0. There is a bookshop opposite the library.

1. They will use biogas for cooking soon. (BE) Biogas _______________________ for cooking soon.

2. They will use low energy lights to save electricity. (WILL) Low energy lights __________________________ save electricity.

3. When more people drive cars, we will …