Combine the following sentences by changing the second sentence into a relative clause
1. I remember the day. I was afraid to use my new computer then.
2. I work in an office. In my office, the software changes frequently.
3. The secretary can give you the information. She sits at the first desk on the right.
4. The Southam Chess Club meets weekly on Friday evenings. It has more than 50 members.
5. Professor Johnson is to visit the university next week. I have long admired him.
6. The playground wasn't used by those children. It was built for those children.
7. People often suffer from backache. Their work involves standing for most of the day.
8. They climbed up to the top of a large rock. They got a good view from there.
9. A doctor has had to retire through ill health. We know him.
10. Jane has sold the old car. She was given it by her father.
11. Thanksgiving is a time. Everyone eats turkey in America then.
12. The island's two million inhabitants have been badly affected by the drought. Most of the island's inhabitants are peasant farmers.
13. Dr Rowan has had to do all his own typing. His secretary resigned two weeks ago.
14. I would like to thank to my tutor. I would never have finished the work without her.
15. She has now moved back to the house on Long Island. She was born there.
16. Scotland have won their last five international matches. One of these matches was against England.
Practice test Combine the following sentences by changing the second sentence into a relative clause 1. I remember the day. I was afraid to use my new computer then. 2. I work in an office. In my office, the software changes frequently. 3. The secretary can give you the information. She sits at the first desk on the right. 4. The Southam Chess Club meets weekly on Friday evenings. It has more than 50 members. 5. Professor Johnson is to visit the university next week. I have long admired him. 6. The playground wasn't used by those children. It was built for those children. 7. People often suffer from backache. Their work involves standing for most of the day. 8. They climbed up to the top of a large rock. They got a good view from there. 9. A doctor has had to retire through ill health. We know him. 10. Jane has sold the old car. She was given it by her father. 11. Thanksgiving is a time. Everyone eats turkey in America then. 12. The island's two million inhabitants have been badly affected by the drought. Most of the island's inhabitants are peasant farmers. 13. Dr Rowan has had to do all his own typing. His secretary resigned two weeks ago. 14. I would like to thank to my tutor. I would never have finished the work without her. 15. She has now moved back to the house on Long Island. She was born there. 16. Scotland have won their last five international matches. One of these matches was against England. PRACTICE TEST 1 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. a. endanger b. disappear c. prohibit d. destruction a extinct b. human c. species d. planet a. respect b. effort c. exist d. supply a. condition b. pollutant c. however d. influence a. action b. habit c. danger d. survive Choose the correct answer Many organizations have been set up and funds have been raised. a. established b. collapsed c. delayed d. decreased The number of rare animals is decreasing rapidly. a. dangerously b. quickly c. mostly d. gradually A species of animal or plant that is _______ no longer has any living members, either in the world or in a particular place. a. extinct b. rare c. survival d. productive Those who concern are very worried about the _____ of many species. a. disappearance b. establishment c. supply d. provision Because of people's ______ with the environment, many kinds of plants and animals are becoming rare. a. supply b. survival c. influence d. interference Tropical forests have supplied us with many sorts of plants for food, medicine, and industry. a. affected b. influenced c. changed d. provided It is estimated that only 1,000 pandas remain in ______ wild. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø England was one of the first countries to _________. a. industry b. industrial c. industrialize d. industrialization Their _______ is rejected due to some problems of pollution. a. suggest b. suggestion c. suggestive d. suggestible We all regard pollution as a _______ matter to human beings. a. serious b. seriously c. seriousness d. seriousful Human beings are adding more and more pollutants ________ the environment. a. from b. for c. on d. to You should make sure __________ what you have just told us. a. in b. on c. over d. of Forest destruction results _________ floods and air pollution. a. from b. about c. in d. into It is automobile industry _____ contributes the most greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. a. where b. in which c. that d. whom 20. many species of animals have become extinct. a. There are many reasons for which b. Many reasons for which c. The reasons for that d. For which reasons We should do something to save those animals ____ hunted for their fur or for other valuable parts of their bodies. a. those are b. which are c. which is d. that is Farmers use more and more them to grow better crops but harm the environment. a. powerful chemicals who help b. which powerful chemicals help c. powerful chemicals which help d. powerful chemicals help Water is one of the most precious resources for our life. a. we depend on which b. which we depend c. on which we depend d. on that we depend ___ are very dense, warm, and wet, are havens for millions of plants and animals. a. Rain forests b. Rain forests, that c. Rain forest, where d. Rain forests, which The farmers and their cattle had been trapped in the storm were fortunately rescued. a. who b. whom c. which d. that Nowadays, city dwellers, ______ enjoy a lot from the modern material life, have to suffer from pollution the most. a. who b. whom c. that d. which Do you know that environmentalist ? a. with whom I used to work b. with that I used to work c. with I used to work d. with who I used to work Rain forests influence the Greenhouse effect, traps heat inside the Earth's atmosphere. a. that b. which c. where d. whose The local authority banned us from going near the forest there is a serious fire. a. for which b. in that c. that d. where 30. once roamed the jungles in vast numbers, were estimated to become extinct by the year 2025. a. Bengal tigers b. Bengal tigers, which c. Bengal tigers, that d. Bengal tigers which Error Identification 31. Nowadays people are more aware of the fact that wildlife all over the world which is in danger. 32. Any country that has to cope with overpopulation, hunger, and poverty, also that suffers from pollution. 33. Despite their short time on Earth, human beings have brought about enormous changes to the surface of the planet, where they are surviving and destroy. 34. There is a threat of global warming, that comes from the results of Greenhouse effect. 35.Our polluted environment which is the results of the overusing of resources and destroying the wild. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. Motor vehicles are a major cause of air pollution. They (36) ____ a lot of exhaust fumes. In big cities this pollution has reached levels (37) ____ pose a threat to the health of the city dwellers. Some cities have already (38) ____ their residents to wear gas masks when they venture onto the streets. The only way to reduce this pollution is (39) ____ to reduce the number of vehicles on the roads. This is easier said (40) ____done for every few people would want to sacrifice the convenience of having their own transport. Factories and industrial plants are largely (41) ____ for pollution of air, water and land. The wastes they discharge into the rivers and land destroy both. The smoke they emit pollute the air. (42) ____ they must do is to find ways to reduce their wastes. Also, they have to treat their wastes so that they are less harmful. All these things are required if we are to see any (43) ____ of pollution. At the rate things are going, however, we see an increase in pollution instead. 36.a.send b.emit c.give d.need 37.a.where b.whose c.that d.this 38.a.made b.threatened c.let d.advised 39.a.obviously b.obvious c.necessary d.unlikely 40.a.and b.than c.by d.or 41.a.useful b.necessary c.responsible d.good 42.a.What b.However c.How d.Although 43.a.production b.destruction c.construction d.reduction We can develop alternative sources of power, and (44) _____ we try we'll never succeed. Instead of burning fossil fuels we should be concentrating (45) _____more economic uses of electricity, because electricity can be (46) _____ from any source of energy. If we didn't waste so (47) _____ energy, our resources would last longer. Unless we do research on (48) _____ energy, wind power, wave power, tidal power, hydroelectric schemes etc, our fossil fuels will run (49) _____, and we'll all freeze or starve to death. Other countries are spending much more than us on research, and don't forget (50) _____ energy from the sun, the waves and the wind lasts for ever. We really won't survive unless we (51) _____ working on cleaner, safer sources of energy. 44.a. if b. although c. unless d. because 45.a. on b. about c. with d. of 46.a. done b. produced c. taken d. prevented 47.a. many b. a lot of c. a great deal of d. much 48.a. sunny b. earthly c. solar d. worldly 49.a. out b. up c. off d. down 50.a. an b. which c. what d. that 51.a. manage b. start c. want d. seem PRACTICE TEST 2 Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. a. small b. supply c. sure d. species 2. a. swimmer b. sword c. swallow d. swam 3. a. parks b. animals c. planets d. surroundings 4. a. forest b. exist c. busy d. establish 5. a. suggest b. disappear c. scientist d. raise Choose the best answer. Laws have been introduced to prohibit the killing of endangered animals. a. advised b. decreased c. ban d. encouraged Hunting for meat and burning forests for soils wildlife. a. protect b. conserve c. destroy d. survive National Parks are established to create the environment for rare animals to survive and _____offspring. a. produce b. supply c. increase d. offer The World Wild Funds is working to protect and save the forests that are in _____. a. danger b. interest c. encouragement d. consequence Scientists think it unlikely that the species will actually become extinct as a ______of the oil spill. a. respect b. consequence c. protection d. production Human beings can’t exist without water and air. a. result b. live c. kill d. change Do you know exactly number of Siberian tigers in China? a. a b. an c. the d. Ø Garbage is considered to be some kind of _____ a. pollute b. pollutants c. pollution d. polluting Because of forest destruction some rare animals cannot survive, let alone ______ a. produce b. production c. productive d productivity The people in our village are leading a life. a. peace b. peaceful c. peacefully d. peacefulness Human beings are changing the environment all respects. a. at b. for c. in d. upon Air pollution interferes ______ our body's ability to process oxygen. a. with b. on c. to d. over 18. We should do something immediately to save many kinds of rare animals ______ extinction. a. away b. from c. in d. with I personally think that it is easy to understand time is relative. a. the reason b. the reason for that c. for which reason d. the reason why 20. concerns about wildlife never keeps a wild animal as pest. a. Anyone that b. Anyone which c. Anyone for whom d. Anyone those Did you listen to the lecture on the environment by Dr. Pike, a. whom I have ever told you about b. about that I have ever told you c. I have ever told you d. that I have ever told you _______ want to use rain forests are cutting them down without any hesitation. a. People who b. People which c. People whom d. Who The man showed us the cage _____ he kept a fierce lion. a. which b. that c. in which d. in that Those villagers near the forest chop down hardwoods to sell for high prices. a. live b. who live c. whom live d. for whom to live We have just had an exploration through that forest _______. which some pandas survive b. where there are some pandas surviving in which there are some pandas survive d. that some pandas survive By cutting down the trees, people destroy the ecosystem of the rain forest ____ . a. on which they depend b. where they depend on c. which they depend d. where they depend 27. comes from thousands of factories has caused enormous increases in air pollution levels. a. Smoke b. Smoke for which c. Smoke that d. Smoke whose The areas are destroyed suffer a lot from soil erosion. a. which trees b. whose trees c. that trees d. trees which I will never forget the time I first visit Cat Tien National Park. a. when b. why c. where d. on that Those scientists are doing research on the period ____ the Earth formed. a. where b. on that c. when d. why Choose the best sentence that can be made from the cues given. 31. how / take / do / homework? a. How much time does it take you doing your homework? b. How long do you take for doing your homework? c. How much time does it take you to do your homework? d. How is your homework done when you take it? 32. if / you / stay / late / tired / tomorrow. a. If you are staying late, you can feel tired tomorrow. b. If you are stay late, you will feel tired tomorrow. c. If you stay is booked late, you will be tired tomorrow. d. If you had stayed late, you would feel tired tomorrow. 33.The book was so good that I couldn’t put it down. a. They had so good book that I couldn’t put it down.b. It was such good book that I couldn’t put it down. c. So good was the book that I couldn’t put it down. d. Such a book was good that I couldn’t put it down. 34. He’s fat because he doesn’t take any exercise. a. If he didn’t take any exercise, he would be fat. b. If he took some exercise, he wouldn’t get fat. c. If he had taken any exercise, he wouldn’t get fat. d. If he took some exercise, he wouldn’t fat. 35. I / finish / read / long novel/ Arthur Hailey. a. I finished to read a long novel of Arthur Hailey. b. I’ve finished reading a long novel written by Arthur Hailey. c. I’ve finished reading the long Arthur Hailey’s novel. d. I finished the reading long novel with Arthur Hailey. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. Conservation is the protection and wise management of the environment. People practise conservation (36) _____ the environment can preserve their needs and the needs of all other living things. (37) _____ conservation, all the resources necessary for life would be damaged, wasted, or destroyed. Conservation also (38) _____ a concern for the quality of the environment, so that people can enjoy living. It means (39) _____ the environment comfortable and safe to live in. A healthy (40) _____ includes clean streets and highways with open spaces in cities for parks and playgrounds. 36.a. when b. so that c. because d. in case 37.a. Without b. Despite c. But d. Because of 38.a. makes up b. goes over c. involves d. lacks 39.a. causing b. doing c. providing d. keeping 40.a. environment b. population c. pollution d. preservation Read the passage carefully and, choose the correct answer. Conservation is the wise use of our natural resources. You know that plants are valuable natural resources. Coal, oil, and metal ores are examples of other natural resources. Natural resources are the materials found in or on the earth that are useful to man. Why should we carefully use our natural resources then? Every year we mine millions of tons of coal, use millions of barrels of oil, and cut down thousands of acres of forests. But the earth produces only a limited amount of these natural resources. Coal and oil were formed thousands of years ago, and the supply is gradually running out. That is why we must use our natural resources as carefully and wisely as we can. We must make them last as long as possible. 41. What is conservation ? a. the overuse of our natural resources b. the waste of our natural resources c. the wise management of our natural resources d. the prevention of enriching our natural resources 42. Which of the following IS NOT an example of natural resources? a. coal b. oil c. metal ores d. barrels 43. We must use our natural resources carefully and wisely because _____. a. the supply is gradually running out b. we use millions of barrels of oil c. we cut down thousands of acres of forests d. we mine millions of tons of coal 44. Which of the following is NOT TRUE? a. forests are not natural resources b. the earth produces only a limited amount of these natural resources c. coal and oil were formed thousands of years ago d. we must make them last as long as possible PRACTICE TEST 3 Rewrite the following sentences, using a present participal phrase. 1.The man who spoke to John is my brother. .. 2. The boy who is playing the piano is Ben. ... 3. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us? ... 4. The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet. .. 5. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress. .... 6. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood. .. 7. We have an apartment which overlooks the park. .. Rewrite the following sentences, using a past participial phrase. 1.The Sport Games which were held in India in 1951 were the first Asian Games. .. 2. The ideas which are presented in that book are interesting. .. 3. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country. .. 4. They live in a house that was built in 1890. .. 5. The photographs which were published in the newspaper were extraordinary. .. 6. The experiment which was conducted at the University of Chicago was successful. .. 7. They work in a hospital which was sponsored by the government .. Rewrite the following sentences, using an infinitive phrase. 1.Yuri Gagarin was the first man who flew into space. .. 2. John was the last man who reached the top of the mountain. .. 3. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the light. .. 4. The first person that we must see is Mr. Smith. .. 5. This is the second person who was killed in that way. .. 6. The first person who catches the ball will be the winner. I- Make the correct choice: 1.Vietnam is rich ____ natural resources. a. in b. with c. for d. into 2.He has been absent ____ school very often lately. a. for b. from c.at d. in 3.He is careless ____ leaving the door unlocked when he goes to bed. a. at b. in c. on d. about 4. By the end of next month, we _______ our English course. a. have completed b. will be completed c. will have completed d. completed 5. Mona is the best student in the class. She is _____ to all the other students. a. superior b. better c. worse d. cleverer 6. Agriculture provides us ____ almost all our food. a. for b. about c. with d. of 7. Firemen wear ____ clothing, otherwise they would get burnt. a. protective b. protection c. protecting d. protected 8. “Time” is an American ____ news magazine. It is published every Sunday. a. daily b. weekly c. monthly d. fortnightly 9. Don’t be afraid of the dog. He’s ____. a. unharmed b. harmful c. harmless d. harm 10. The children can play here. It’s not ____. a. endangered b. dangerous c. dangerously d. danger 11. Although there was all the noise outside, the students ______studying. a. managed b. wanted c. kept on d. hoped 12. Despite _______, they are always neatly dressed. a. their poverty b. they are poor c. being poverty d. poor 13. We don’t feel ______ although we have walked three miles. a. tiring b. tiredly c. tired d. tire II- Read the following passage and make the correct choice: It was really (1) ____ accident that penicillin was (2) ____ by Alexander Fleming. As a result, he produced the first of a series of antibiotics which (3) ____ to change medicine forever. While (4) ____ bacterial research in the laboratory, he accidentally left one of the cultures uncovered. Upon returning the next day, he found that it had (5) ____ infected by a mould called penicillin. Since then, penicillin has proved to be one of the most useful drugs known (6) ____ man. 1.a. the b. an c. by d. at 2.a. discovered b. invented c. done d. gone 3.a. finished b. was c. practised d. suggested 4.a. working b. making c. doing d. producing 5.a. done b. actually c. made d. become 6.a. for b. as c. from d. to III- Read the following passage and choose the best answer: Man cannot exist without air, water and light. Many people think that soil is also necessary to man’s existence. Without soil there could be no vegetation, no animals and consequently no people. However, the soil is being eroded day after day because people use the land without paying attention to the protection of land and the prevention of soil erosion. In many rural areas, soil erosion is a major problem which endangers the development of agriculture. 37. If there were no air, no water and no light, man _____. a. would live on the earth b. would survive c. would disappear from the earth d. could exist on the earth 38. Many people think that soil ______. a. is useful for man b. is of no importance to man c. is unnecessary for man d. depends on man’s existence 39. The soil is being eroded day after day because ______. a. people always prevent soil erosion b.people usually protect the land c. people manage to use the land with care d. people pay no attention to the protection of land when using it 40. Soil erosion is a major problem in many rural areas because _____. a. it can be solved right now b. it is dangerous for agriculture c. it is the development of agriculture d. it is of great use to people
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