THE WORD “VANISHING” IN PARAGRAPH 3 MEANS

35. The word “vanishing” in paragraph 3 means: ___________.

A. appearing B. disappearing C. existing D. coming

Read and fill in the blanks with the best answer.

(36)………….more and more countries become industrialized, there will be more and more competition for

petroleum for cars, home heating, and industry. While (37) ……….. petroleum contributes greatly (38) ……

acid rain, it is less (39) ……. than coal. Unfortunately, petroleum is more expensive than coal and the supply of

petroleum will eventually run out. Therefore, there will be more and more pressure to burn coal for energy.

Coal is a (40) ……. dirtier energy source than petroleum. Since we already know how destructive acid rain is, it

is very important that we increase our efforts to find a non – polluting source of energy as quickly as possible

so that we can avoid further environmental damage.

Question 36: A. Although B. Even C. As D. Also

Question 37: A. burning B. flowing C. blowing D. releasing

Question 38: A. to B. on C. for D. with

Question 39: A. pollute B. polluting C. pollution D. polluted

Question 40: A. more B. much C. many D. most

THE SECOND TERM TEST (2014 – 2015)ENGLISH 11Read the passage and choose the best answer to each questionAlmost all the energy on the earth comes from the sun. Heat from the sun makes the earth ___(1)____ enough for life.Plants use the sun’s energy to live and grow. Plants give off a gas ___(2)____ oxygen. Animals eat plants in order to live,and plants need the sun. You use plants to ___(3)____heat and energy. You can burn wood ___(4)____ trees. You canburn fossil fuels called coal, gas and oil which take a very long time to be ___(5)____.