Test 1.: Unit 7: Saving Energy

Lớp Anh văn 9 – Tối thứ 5
Unit 7: SAVING ENERGY

 Connectives: and, but, because, or, so, therefore, however
 Phrasal verbs: turn off, turn on, look for, look after, go on
 Make suggestions: suggest + V_ing, suggest + (that) + S + should
TEST 1. (45m)
Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below.
1. We decided not to go out for meal _________ we were too tired.
A but B. because C. so D. and
2. My shoes are dirty. I’d better take them ________before I come in.
A. aways B. up C. on D. off
3. If you want to save money, you should ________the amount of water your family uses.
A. increase B. reduce C. adapt D. repair
4. Who is going to __________ your children when you’re at work?
A. look for B. look up C. look after D. look out
5. Mary’s eyes are weak, __________, she has to wear glasses.
A. but B. however C. and D. therefore
6. If there is a mechanical problem, we suggest _________ the manufacturer directly.
A. contact B. contacting C. to contact D. be contacted
7. Our energy will soon come to an end if we don’t__________ it.
A. use B. save C. spend D. take
8. The children like to put ___________ nice clothes when they go out.
A. in B. off C. into D. on
9. I like bananas, __________my brother doesn’t.
A. because B. but C. and D. even though
10. Please turn __________ the gas. I want to cook my lunch.
A. over B. on C. in D. over
11. He is tired ________ he stayed up late watching TV.
A. so B. because C. but D. and
12. In order to save electricity, an ordinary 100-watt light bulb can be replaced by ______.
A. a 1000-watt light B. a lamp
C. an electric bulb D. an energy-saving bulb
Fill in the blanks with proper words, then answer the following questions.
power – effective – nuclear – advanced – pollution
heat – stored – electricity – energy - panels
Are you looking for a cheap, clean, (13)________ source of power that doesn’t cause
(14)________ or waste natural resources? Look no further than solar (15)________ from our Sun.
At present, most of our (16)________ comes from the use of coal and gas, oil or (17)________
power. This power could be provided by the Sun. One percent of the solar energy that reaches the
Earth is enough to provide (18)________ for the total population.
Many countries are already using solar energy. Solar (19)________ are placed on the roofs of a
house and the Sun’s energy is used to (20)________ water. The energy can be (21)________ for a
number of days, so on cloudy days you can use solar energy, too.
Sweden has an (22)________ solar energy program. There, all buildings will be heated by solar
energy and cars will use solar power instead of gas by the year 2015.
23) Is the solar energy an efficient source of power?

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
24) Where are the solar panels placed?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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25) How long can the energy be stored?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
26) Is the solar energy used in Vietnam now?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Read the passage, choose True or False.

Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world’s
energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also should
use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor
Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil
and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative.
However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it’s very dangerous.
What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may
badly affect the future generations.
The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible.
27. Natural resources will never run out.

28. We don’t know exactly how much fuel is left.
29. According to Professor Marvin Burnham, solar energy will be used as a substitute for natural
resources.
30. All people agree to use nuclear power as an alternative energy.
31. Radioactivity from nuclear power causes cancer and may have bad effect on the future
generations.
32. Natural resources should be used as much as possible.
Give right word formation of these following words.

33. There has been a ……………………….. of 10% in the amount of the money available for buying
the new books. (reduce)
34. You should spend your money and energy as .......................... as possible. (economy)
35. We suggest ........................... the light bulb. It is broken. (replacement)
36. To keep the air unpolluted, people ought to use ................. energy to create electricity. (sun)
Join each of the following pairs of sentences with “or, and, but, so or because”.
37. I told a joke. Nobody laughed.
.......................................................................................................................................................
38. You must study harder. You will go into another class.
.......................................................................................................................................................
39. The city suffers from air pollution. The city suffers from water pollution.
.......................................................................................................................................................
40. We can’t afford energy-saving light bulbs. The light bulbs are too expensive.
.......................................................................................................................................................

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Unit 7: SAVING ENERGY

23) Is the solar energy an efficient source of power?

Read the passage, choose True or False.

27. Natural resources will never run out.

Give right word formation of these following words.

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