Đề cương ôn thi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Review 4

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1. REVIEW 4 I. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others. 1. A. generate B. electric C. hydrogen D. energy 2. A. density B. atmosphere C. energy D. solution 3. A. emission B. driverless C. consumption D. abundant 4. A. iconic B. elevate C. animal D. aerial 5. A. industry B. beautiful C. expensive D. difficult II. Decide whether the following sentences’ intonation is falling ( ) or rising (). 1. Are London’s buses iconic for their red colour? (___) 2. Is the Canadian dollar the currency in Canada? (___) 3. How many sheep are there in Wales? (___) 4. Who is Canada’s largest trading partner? (___) 5. Was England the first industrialised nation in the world? (___) 6. Where can we find road signs warn drivers about wild animals? (___) 7. What country is home to Oxford and Cambridge universities? (___) 8. Is the British monarch the head of state of Canada? (___) III. Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from the box. ancient SkyTran non-renewable hydro power electrons solar-powered coastline hyperloop Commonwealth landmarks 1. Fossil fuels such as oil and coal are ___ and rapidly running out. 2. The vehicles of the future may run on small ___ batteries. 3. London is made up of two ___ cities which are now joined together. 4. Electrical energy comes from tiny charged particles called ___. 5. ___ elevated transit system looks like driverless pods suspended high above the ground. 6. Canada has the longest ___ in the world with 202,080 km. 7. The iconic Opera House is one of the world's most famous ___. 8. ___ transportation involves a train running inside a vacuum tunnel. 9. The ___ was an evolutionary outgrowth of the British Empire. 10. ___ is energy that comes from the force of moving water. IV. Supply the correct form of the word in brackets. 1. They found ___ Queenstown a good place to begin their wanderings. (history)
2. 2. New Zealand is ___ for its breathtaking landscapes. (fame) 3. The ___ kilt is one of the most recognisable items of traditional clothing in the world. (Scotland) 4. Their goal is to develop ___ friendly forms of energy. (environment) 5. Her mother uses both ___ gas and electric cookers for cooking. (nature) 6. We can contribute to protecting the environment by ___ source of energy in a proper way. (use) 7. You should keep clothes and other flammable items away from big ___ appliances. (electric) 8. As in 2009, over two-thirds (69%) of ___ lived in major cities. (Australia) 9. Solar power is ___ and renewable, so it will be the best energy source. (limit) 10. Engineers spend much time and energy thinking of brilliant ___. (solve) V. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. 1. ___ turbines transform kinetic energy of air currents into electrical energy. A. Hydro B. Solar C. Water D. Wind 2. They expect zero-emission fuel cell buses to become a ___ of transport. A. means B. measure C. instrument D. channel 3. ___ is the nation's capital and the fourth largest urban region in Canada. A. Montreal B. Ottawa C. Wellington D. Canberra 4. Jim wanted to ___ the boat alone, but his parents didn’t agree. A. let B. travel C. get D. sail 5. Globally, ___ was ranked as the 5th top non-native English-speaking country, behind the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Denmark. A. Canada B. the UK C. Singapore D. the USA 6. Children should avoid ___ foods such as hamburger and snacks. A. unhealthy B. nutritious C. uncooked D. fresh 7. The red ___ is one of the best known of Australia's native animals. A. whale B. squirrel C. kangaroo D. kiwi 8. ___ is a self-balancing one-wheeled electric vehicle for personal transportation. A. Bamboo-copter B. Car C. Solowheel D. Bullet train 9. When your electric car ___ depletes, it will need to be recharged.
3. A. wheels B. battery C. pedals D. wings 10. Recycling means to reuse something. The more we ___, the less energy is needed. A. recycle B. build C. repair D. reuse VI. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. 1. The distance between France and England is ___ 34 kilometres. 2. More than 25% ___ all Australians were born in another country. 3. The capital city of the USA is called Washington D.C., and D.C. stands ___ District of Columbia. 4. Future safety system will prevent cars ___ crashing and traffic jams. 5. Indigenous Australians used weapons like boomerangs to kill animals ___ food. 6. Did you know that there are no wild snakes ___ Ireland? 7. ___ the help of technology, we can design low energy consumption machines. 8. Some of the most important people from countries all over the world visit the Queen ___ Buckingham Palace. 9. Wales is one of only three countries in the world to have a dragon ___ its flag. 10. The authorities can solve transport problems ___ building more roads. VII. Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets. 1. London ___ (cover) an area of approximately 1,579 square kilometres. 2. ___ (you, talk) about means of transport in the future? - Yes, we are. 3. Future safety system ___ (prevent) vehicles from crashing and traffic jams. 4. He ___ (enjoy) reading news about automobile and transport inventions. 5. The first industrial revolution ___ (begin) in England, in around 1760. 6. Wales ___ (have) a coastline of over 2.700 km and is largely mountainous. 7. They ___ (build) a hydropower plant on this river if there are no changes. 8. Now many people ___ (use) fossil fuels, making them depleted. 9. My pen friends are coming tomorrow, and I hope you ___ (come) too. 10. Before 1850, wood-fired fuels ___ (be) the main source for heating and cooking. VIII. Choose the word or phrase that needs correction. 1. In the future, I think (A) we are travelling (B) much further (C) than we do (D) now. 2. Nowadays, most (A) people in (B) Africa won't use (C) energy from (D) natural gas. 3. Your (A) work is bad but her (B) is worse, and mine (C) is the worst of all (D). 4. Bullet trains will (A) be faster (B), safer (C), and riders can't (D) avoid traffic jams.
4. 5. Historians (A) said the (B) maple leaf become (C) a symbol of Canada as early as (D) the 1700s. 6. Yesterday evening I did (A) all my (B) homework, but my sister didn’t did (C) hers (D). 7. Kiwis are not (A) a piece (B) of fruit but an (C) unique bird found only in (D) New Zealand. 8. Driving in (A) night is especially dangerous (B) and drivers should (C) even be more careful (D). 9. When you look (A) at their (B) new energy system, our (C) seems very old-fashioned (D) by contrast. 10. Biomass was (A) largest (B) source of annual U.S (C), energy consumption until the (D) mid-1800s. IX. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. 1. Nancy is on the way and she ___ in about half an hour. A. arrives B. arrived C. is arriving D. will arrive 2. There is ___ area on Planet Mars which NASA has named Glasgow. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 3. Yesterday you probably brought my book home instead of___. A. yours B. your C. your book D. mine 4. Angelina and Robert ___ to each other right now. A. don't talk B. aren't talking C. won't talk D. didn't talk 5. You ___ more money if you take a taxi instead of a train. A. pays B. are paying C. will pay D. pay 6. Sky Tran is ___ aerial cars that magnetically glide 20 to 30 feet above ___ ground along elevated tracks. A. an - the B. an - a C. a - a D. the – the 7. Fossil fuels ___ formed from plants and animals that ___ millions of years ago. A. are - lived B. were - lives C. were - lived D. are – live 8. There ___ over 10 million sheep but just 3 million people in Wales. A. was B. were C. is D. are 9. They looked at our pictures, but they didn’t show us ___. A. theirs B. their C. them D. they 10. Canada and ___ USA share ___ longest international border in ___ world. A. the - the - a B. the - a - the C. the - the - the D. the - the – a X. Complete the conversation using the sentences from the box.  So what is the solution?  Why can't it have a big battery?  Electric cars might be popular.
5.  These fuels will run out someday while the price is rising.  It means they got some first success.  What about the cars?  Why do you say that?  Good question! Hoang: I think people will mostly use electric cars in the near future. Duyen: Really? (1) ___. Hoang: You know, most of the current vehicles run on gasoline or diesel. (2) ___. And automobile companies are producing electric cars. Duyen: I don’t see many electric cars out there, just electric bikes. Hoang: Bikes are mostly used in short distances, so it’s easy to install a small battery on them. Duyen: (3) ___. Hoang: Cars need a much bigger battery to operate. That is the problem. Duyen: A car is much bigger than a bike, isn’t it? (4) ___. Hoang: (5) ___. It’s because the big one takes much space in the car and it becomes heavy. Then your car can’t either carry some people or travel for a long distance. Duyen: (6) ___. Hoang: Energy companies are trying to make smaller batteries with more energy. Now you can see more electric cars in the street than before. (7) ___. Duyen: Maybe you’re right (8) ___. Hoang: Sure they will. They are less polluted and also less noisy on the road, so everyone will like them. XIV. Rearrange the words to make a meaningful sentence. 1. is/ the/ the/ in/ The Netherlands/ country/ with/ English/ highest proficiency ___. 2. next few years/ important/ Renewable energy/ will/ the/ more/ in/ become ___. 3. will/ the/ an/ be/ emergence of/ future/ flying cars/ and underground roads/ in/ There ___. 4. the/ the/ The/ one/ most prominent symbols/ clock tower of Big Ben/ is/ of/ of/ UK ___. 5. and wind power/ Biofuels/ as/ most potential technologies/ the/ are regarded ___.
6. 6. maple leaf/ is/ national symbol/ of/ most widely recognised/ Canada/ The/ the ___. 7. involves/ sources of energy/ moving into/ new and smarter/ Future transportation ___. 8. They/ using/ soon/ because/ they/ the air/ will stop/ fossil fuels/ pollute ___. XV. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. 1. Samuel likes the UK, but he decided to study in the USA. Although 2. I spent the whole morning reading about global warming. It took me 3. Fuel price is increasing, so they want to save more energy. Because 4. Why don’t we tell everybody to save clean water and electricity? We should 5. Electric cars might be the best means of transport in the near future. Electric cars will probably 6. The streets are too crowded in rush hour, so we’ll arrive late. We’ll arrive 7. Why don't we discuss more about our environment project? How about ? 8. Can you switch off all the lights when you leave the room, please? Please