
E10 (U9-11) Test 1
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1 point)
1. A. sea B. ocean C. cheap D. teach
2. A. depth B. effect C. between D. prefer
3. A. gulf B. surface C. submarine D. current
4. A. poor B. tour C. actual D. group
II. Choose the best answer. (2 points)
1. We're reading a _______ book this week.
A. differ B. difference C. different D. differently
2. The sea bed _______ here to 5000 meters.
A. deep B. deepens C. deeper D. depth
3. He would never do anything to _______ the lives of his children.
A. danger B. dangerous C. endanger D. endangered
4. He said he _______ see his brother the next day.
A. ought to B. should C. would D. must
5. I'll pay you double _______ you get the work finished by Friday.
A. if B. unless C. supposing D. provided
6. Some marine animals are dangerous to humans.
A. living in the mountain B. living in the ocean
C. living in the forest D. living in the house
7. I'm not an astronaut. If I ______ an astronaut, I ___________ my camera with me on the rocket
ship.
A. am/ will take B. were/ would take C. were/ had taken D. was/ would have taken
8. Could you talk _______ ? I'm trying to work.
A. more quietly B. quieter than C. more quiet D. quiet
9. Whales and sharks are carnivores, _______ means they eat meat.
A. this B. that C. it D. which
10. She's been studying hard for the exam, so she _______ to pass.
A. should B. ought C. had better D. must
III. Find one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences. (2 points)
1. There are, unless you don't mind me saying so, one or two problems with this plan.
A. unless B. saying so C. problems D. with
2. We're used to think that there was no life in the ocean depths.
A. We're used to B. think C. was D. depths
3. The match was cancelled due to the weather was bad.
A. The match B. was cancelled C. due to D. was
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4. Could you tell me when does the next train leaves and where to buy tickets?
A. tell B. does the next train C. and D. where to buy tickets
5. Despite his disability, he tried leading as normal a life as possible.
A. Despite B. tried leading C. normal D. as possible
IV. Choose one option that best fits each of the numbered blank. (3 points)
Approximately one-third of the Arctic (1) _______ is underlain by continental shelf, (2) _______
includes a broad shelf north of Eurasia and the narrower shelves of North America and Greenland.
Seaward (3) _______ the continental shelves lies the Arctic Basin proper, which is subdivided (4)
_______ a set of three parallel ridges and four basins (also (5) _______ as deeps). These features
were discovered and explored (6) _______ in the late 1940s. The Lomonosov Ridge, the major
ridge, cuts the Arctic Basin (7) _______ in half, extending as a submarine bridge 1,800 km (8)
_______ Siberia to the northwestern tip of Greenland. Parallel (9) _______ it are two shorter ridges:
the Alpha Ridge on the North American (10) _______, defining the Canada and Makarov basins,
(11) _______ the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge on the Eurasian side, (12) _______ the Nansen and
Amundsen basins. The average (13) _______ of the Arctic Ocean is only 1,300 m (4,300 ft) (14)
_______ the vast shallow expanses on the continental shelves. The deepest (15) _______ in the
Arctic Ocean is 5,450 m (17,880 ft).
New vocabulary:
- to underlie- underlay- underlain (v.): nằm dưới, ở dưới
- seaward (n.): hướng biển; (adv.): về hướng biển
- to subdivide (v.): chia nhỏ ra
- ridge (n.): chóp, chỏm, ngọc, đỉnh (núi)
- basin (n.): chỗ trũng, lòng chảo; (địa chất) lưu vực; vịnh nhỏ
- tip (n.): đầu, đỉnh, chóp
- expanse (n.): dải, dải rộng (đất...)
1. A. Sea B. Ocean C. Lake D. River
2. A. it B. whom C. that D. which
3. A. of B. to C. in D. by
4. A. on B. in C. into D. onto
5. A. known B. considered C. thought D. remembered
6. A. starting B. beginning C. appearance D. creation
7. A. most B. mostly C. all D. almost
8. A. in B. at C. from …
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