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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST
Time: 45 minutes
I. LISTENING
1. Listen to Minh predicting the future. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE.
1. There will be flying cars and robots. T F 2. Everything will be green. T F 3. We will use more energy from the sun. T F 4. We will not like touch screen. T F 5. A serious sickness will be cured. T F 2. Listen to a member of the Green Club talking about their new programme. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE.
1. The speaker is from Green Club. T F 2. One of the programmes is called “Your Carbon Footprints”. T F 3. The survey questions check how big students’ footprints are. T F 4. Only 10% of the students are really environmentally friendly. T F 5. This programme helps students respect more the world around. T F 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.
A. Cameo B. SkyTran C. Both
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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 …
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