Choose the correct answer A,B,C or D for each of the gaps to complete the following text.

Rescue robots (1)____ hi-tech toys, but we are now using more robotic planes, helicopters. We can use them after storms, earthquakes, or fires to provide us with important (2)____ . they have cameras and microphones that help res workers understand how much damage (3)__ and (4)__ where the victims are. these planeswork (5)___ between 30 and 120 metres in the air and they can rescue people in houses or somewhere very dangerous.

1. A. look B. look like C. looks like D. look at

2. A. in formation B. newspapers C. ideas D. thing

3. A. there B. it was C. there has D. there is

4. A. find B. find out C. finds D. finds out

5. A. much B. more C. the best D. best

D. Reading.

I. Read the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D to fill in each gap. (1 m)

Health is something we tend to (31) ________ when we have it. When our body is doing well, we are hardly (32) ________ of it. But illness can come, even (33) ________ we are young. In fact, childhood has been a very susceptible time. Many diseases attack children in particular, and people know very little (34) ________ to cure them once they struck. The result was that many children died. About a century ago, (35) ________, scientists found out about germs, and then everything changed. The (36) ________ of many diseases was found, and cures were developed. As this medical discovery spread, the world became (37) ________ safer for children. The result is that (38) ________ a hundred years ago, the average man lived for 35 years, nowadays, in many areas of the world, people can (39) ________ to live for 75 years. And what do we expect by the year 2020? Undoubtedly, medical science will continue to (40) ________. Some people will be able to avoid medical problems that are unavoidable today.

31. A. throw away B. ignore C. give up D. forget

32. A. keen B. awake C. concerned D. aware

33. A. if B. while C. when D. so

34. A. when B. how C. which D. what

35. A. therefore B. moreover C. however D. although

36. A. reason B. origin C. source D. cause

37. A. quite B. more C. very D. much

38. A. why B. where C. when D. whereas

39. A. expect B. desire C. want D. hope

40. A. speedup B. run C. accelerate D. advance

V / Read the passage and then fill the blanks with the best words:
These days it is impossible to open a newspaper without reading about the __ (1) __ we
are doing to the environment. The earth is being __ (2) __ and the future looks bad. What can
each of us do?
We cannot clean up our __ (3) __rivers and seas overnight. Nor can we stop the __ (4) __ of
plants and animals. But we can stop adding to the problem while scientist __ (5) __ answers and
laws are passed in nature's defense.
It may no be easy to __ (6) __ your lifestyle completely but some steps are easy to take: __
(7) __. The amount of driving you do ,or use as little plastic as possible . It is easy to save energy,
__ (8) __ also reduces household bills. We must all __ (9) __ a personal decision to work for
the future of our planet __ (10) __ we want to ensure a better world for our grandchildren.
1. A. harm B. damage C. destruction D. ruin
2. A. threatened B. taken C. pushed back D.occupied
3. A. poisoned B. polluted C. polluting D.poisonous
4. A. death B. disappearance C. appearance D. ruin
5. A. look for B. look into C. look up D. look over
6. A. alter B. change C. transform D. turn
7. A. cut off B. cut out C. cut in D. cut down
8. A. of which B. of that C. which D. that
9. A. get B. come C. give D. make
10. A. if B. whether C. when D. while

Choose A, B or C to fill in the blank.

Thinking about how we might be (1)............... in 10,20 or even 500 years is enough to make the mind melt. Will we still even be (2)…… planes (perhaps we (3) ............... flying our cars from Seattle to Paris)? What if in 100 years we could (4)............... straight to our next holiday destination?

While we (5)..............., engineers and designers all over the world are testing out what could become the (6) ............... of the future. Witness the just-launched prototype of the 'Superbus', (7)………. by CNN as the love child of a DeLorean and a stretch limo. We get die feeling these (8)…….. are often designed to be fast, fuel-efficient and, well, out-of-this-world.

Granted, some of them may never (9)............... to our roads, skies or 'teleportation passageways', but it's fun envisioning what the (10) ............... may hold.

Question 1. 

A. travel

B. travelled

C. travelling

Choose A, B or C to fill in the blank.

Thinking about how we might be (1)............... in 10,20 or even 500 years is enough to make the mind melt. Will we still even be (2)…… planes (perhaps we (3) ............... flying our cars from Seattle to Paris)? What if in 100 years we could (4)............... straight to our next holiday destination?

While we (5)..............., engineers and designers all over the world are testing out what could become the (6) ............... of the future. Witness the just-launched prototype of the 'Superbus', (7)………. by CNN as the love child of a DeLorean and a stretch limo. We get die feeling these (8)…….. are often designed to be fast, fuel-efficient and, well, out-of-this-world.

Granted, some of them may never (9)............... to our roads, skies or 'teleportation passageways', but it's fun envisioning what the (10) ............... may hold.

Question 3.

A. are

B. want

C. will be

Choose A, B or C to fill in the blank.

Thinking about how we might be (1)............... in 10,20 or even 500 years is enough to make the mind melt. Will we still even be (2)…… planes (perhaps we (3) ............... flying our cars from Seattle to Paris)? What if in 100 years we could (4)............... straight to our next holiday destination?

While we (5)..............., engineers and designers all over the world are testing out what could become the (6) ............... of the future. Witness the just-launched prototype of the 'Superbus', (7)………. by CNN as the love child of a DeLorean and a stretch limo. We get die feeling these (8)…….. are often designed to be fast, fuel-efficient and, well, out-of-this-world.

Granted, some of them may never (9)............... to our roads, skies or 'teleportation passageways', but it's fun envisioning what the (10) ............... may hold.

Question 8. 

A. vehicle

B. vehicling

C. vehicles

Choose A, B or C to fill in the blank.

Thinking about how we might be (1)............... in 10,20 or even 500 years is enough to make the mind melt. Will we still even be (2)…… planes (perhaps we (3) ............... flying our cars from Seattle to Paris)? What if in 100 years we could (4)............... straight to our next holiday destination?

While we (5)..............., engineers and designers all over the world are testing out what could become the (6) ............... of the future. Witness the just-launched prototype of the 'Superbus', (7)………. by CNN as the love child of a DeLorean and a stretch limo. We get die feeling these (8)…….. are often designed to be fast, fuel-efficient and, well, out-of-this-world.

Granted, some of them may never (9)............... to our roads, skies or 'teleportation passageways', but it's fun envisioning what the (10) ............... may hold.

Question 7. 

A. described

B. discription

C. descripting

Choose A, B or C to fill in the blank.

Thinking about how we might be (1)............... in 10,20 or even 500 years is enough to make the mind melt. Will we still even be (2)…… planes (perhaps we (3) ............... flying our cars from Seattle to Paris)? What if in 100 years we could (4)............... straight to our next holiday destination?

While we (5)..............., engineers and designers all over the world are testing out what could become the (6) ............... of the future. Witness the just-launched prototype of the 'Superbus', (7)………. by CNN as the love child of a DeLorean and a stretch limo. We get die feeling these (8)…….. are often designed to be fast, fuel-efficient and, well, out-of-this-world.

Granted, some of them may never (9)............... to our roads, skies or 'teleportation passageways', but it's fun envisioning what the (10) ............... may hold.

Question 2. 

A. use

B. using

C. used

Choose A, B or C to fill in the blank.

Thinking about how we might be (1)............... in 10,20 or even 500 years is enough to make the mind melt. Will we still even be (2)…… planes (perhaps we (3) ............... flying our cars from Seattle to Paris)? What if in 100 years we could (4)............... straight to our next holiday destination?

While we (5)..............., engineers and designers all over the world are testing out what could become the (6) ............... of the future. Witness the just-launched prototype of the 'Superbus', (7)………. by CNN as the love child of a DeLorean and a stretch limo. We get die feeling these (8)…….. are often designed to be fast, fuel-efficient and, well, out-of-this-world.

Granted, some of them may never (9)............... to our roads, skies or 'teleportation passageways', but it's fun envisioning what the (10) ............... may hold.

Question 4.

A. teleport

B. hire

C. play