Second exam - علي الدقامسة
1- You've done so much revision you……………………………to pass your exams.
- are bound
- are unlikely
- is likely
- is certain
2- With such strong winds, the airport ……………………………to be open.
- is bound
- is unlikely
- is likely
- is certain
3- Although we can't be certain, we think the pool ………………to be busy today.
- is bound
- is unlikely
- is likely
- is certain
4- After her injury, it……………………………that Laila will reach the finals.
- is bound
- is unlikely
- is likely
- is certain
5- Driverless cars will almost certainly reduce the number of road accidents.
The above sentence can be replaced by ...............
- Driverless cars are sure to reduce the number of road accidents.
- Driverless cars are likely to reduce the number of road accidents.
- Driverless cars are unlikely to reduce the number of road accidents.
- Driverless cars are certain to reducing the number of road accidents.
6- Powerful computers will almost definitely become smaller, faster and cheaper.
The above sentence can be replaced by .......
- Powerful computers are almost likely to become smaller, faster and cheaper.
- Powerful computers are almost certain to become smaller, faster and cheaper
- Powerful computers are almost unlikely to become smaller, faster and cheaper
- Powerful computers is almost sure to become smaller, faster and cheaper
7- The human race probably won't go and live on another planet.
The above sentence can be replaced by ..........
- The human race is sure to go and live on another planet
- The human race is certain to go and live on another planet
- The human race is unlikely to go and live on another planet
- The human race is likely to go and live on another planet
8- We’re sure that we will find a cure for cancer in the future.
The above sentence can be replaced by .........
- We are bound to find a cure for cancer in the future
- We are likely to find a cure for cancer in the future
- We are unlikely to find a cure for cancer in the future
- We are bound to found a cure for cancer in the future
9- I don’t think he will stop eating meat.
The above sentence can be replaced by ........
- He is bound to stop eating meat
- He is likely to stop eating meat
- He is unlikely to stopped eating meat
- He is unlikely to stop eating meat
10- Oil prices will definitely rise next year.
The above sentence can be replaced by.........
- Oil prices are bound to risen next year
- Oil prices are certain to rise next year
- Oil prices are unlikely to rise next year
- Oil prices are likely to rise next year
11- Violence and crime in our town will probably drop.
The above sentence can be replaced by .........
- Violence and crime in our town are likely to drop
- Violence and crime in our town are unlikely to drop
- Violence and crime in our town is certain to drop
- Violence and crime in our town is sure to drop
12- Global warming will get worse.
The above sentence can be replaced by......
- Global warming is sure to getting worse
- Global warming is unlikely to get worse
- Global warming are unlikely to get worse
- Global warming is sure to get worse
13- We’ll have to change our eating habits in the future without a doubt.
The above sentence can be replaced by ............
- We will likely have to change our eating habits in the future
- We will unlikely have to change our eating habits in the future
- We will definitely have to change our eating habits in the future
- We will unlikely have to change our eating habits in the future
14- 80 percent of the energy we consume is provided by………………which pollute the atmosphere
- fossil fuel
- soil erosion
- exhaust fumes
- renewable energy
15- Deforestation causes…………. because tree roots are no longer in place to bind the earth together
- fossil fuel
- soil erosion
- exhaust fumes
- renewable energy
16- It is claimed that……………. from cars kill twice as many people as accidents caused by vehicles.
- fossil fuel
- soil erosion
- exhaust fumes
- wind turbine
17- Up to 300 homes can be powered by one……………………., using renewable energy.
- fossil fuel
- soil erosion
- exhaust fumes
- wind turbine
18- ……………………. is the greatest threat to endangered species which are close to extinction
- habitat loss
- wind turbine
- renewable energy
- soil erosion
19- For safety reasons……………………. must be stored in sealed containers underground.
- habitat loss
- toxic waste
- renewable energy
- soil erosion
20- ……………………. damages buildings, forests, and kills fish.
- wind turbine
- renewable energy
- habitat loss
- acid rain
21- Rain that contains lots of pollutants is called …………………….
- wind turbine
- renewable energy
- habitat loss
- acid rain
22- Coal, oil and gas are examples of........
- fossil fuel
- soil erosion
- exhaust fumes
- renewable energy
23- The gradual increase in the Earth’s temperature is called global ..............
- loss
- turbine
- energy
- warming
24- The disappearance of areas that are home to plants and animals is called loss of ............
- warming
- wind
- energy
- habitat
25- Poisonous gases produced by transport engines are called vehicle ........
- fuel
- erosion
- emissions
- energy
26- types of animals in danger of extinction is………………….
- endangered species
- exhaust fumes
- greenhouse effect
- ozone layer
27- lack of water is ……………
- renewable energy
- toxic waste
- water scarcity
- wind turbine
28- power produced by wind, sun, etc is ……………
- renewable energy
- toxic waste
- water scarcity
- wind turbine
29- a machine used to produce electric power is ………
- renewable energy
- toxic waste
- water scarcity
- wind turbine
30- chemicals and other harmful waste products is ………
- renewable energy
- toxic waste
- water scarcity
- wind turbine
31- poisonous gases produced by engines of non-electric vehicles is …………
- endangered species
- exhaust fumes
- greenhouse effect
- ozone layer
32- part of the stratosphere which limits the amount of ultraviolet radiation reaching the Earth is ………
- endangered species
- exhaust fumes
- greenhouse effect
- ozone layer
33- process by which gases trapped in the atmosphere cause the planet to heat up is ………
- endangered species
- exhaust fumes
- greenhouse effect
- ozone layer
34- Save our trees. stop ……… rain!
- exhausted
- acid
- greenhouse
- ozone
35- Burning fossil fuels leads to a hole in the ozone ………………… . Stop the cycle of destruction.
- endangered
- acid
- layer
- water
36- Make public transport free to reduce vehicle ……………
- energy
- turbine
- effect
- emission
37- Close factories that produce ………….. waste now!
- toxic
- acid
- greenhouse
- ozone
38- The planet belongs to all living things: protect …………..species and stop habitat loss.
- endangered
- acid
- layer
- water
39- Water …………… will lead to war! we are thirsty for change!
- energy
- turbine
- effect
- scarcity
40- Anyone visiting the area today will find themselves in the middle of a dry desert with blistering ……………………. and only camels for company.
- heat
- weather
- rain
- temperature
41- they often also invite an expert onto the programme who denies that these freak …………….. conditions have anything to do with global warming.
- heat
- weather
- rain
- humidity
42- here is actually more water in the atmosphere, which can then come down as heavy ……
- heat
- weather
- snow
- humidity
43- In a news programme , a scientist talks about how climate change is creating scorching ………….. or torrential rain.
- humidity
- snow
- rain
- temperature
44- The second thing that people often tend to think whenever we happen to have sub-zero ………….. is that the Earth isn’t actually getting warmer.
- temperature
- weather
- rain
- snow
45- In a news programme , a scientist talks about how climate change is creating scorching temperature or ………………………. rain.
- humidity
- torrential
- rain
- temperature
46- I’m going to be talking about some common misunderstandings, and what the facts of the matter are.
The function of the above signposting is ………..
- sequencing an argument
- indicating that the speaker is going to paraphrase what they just said
- introducing the topic
- concluding
47- In other words, people are told, incorrectly, that scientific experts don’t agree over climate change, when, in fact, they almost universally do
The function of the above signposting is ………..
- sequencing an argument
- indicating that the speaker is going to paraphrase what they just said
- introducing the topic
- concluding
48- The second thing that people often tend to think whenever we happen to have sub-zero temperatures is that the Earth isn’t actually getting warmer.
The function of the above signposting is ………..
- sequencing an argument
- indicating that the speaker is going to paraphrase what they just said
- introducing the topic
- concluding
49- These changes have happened very slowly over thousands or millions of years, whereas we’ve seen a huge and rapid increase in greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide since the Industrial Revolution, starting in the 1760s.
The function of the above signposting is ………..
- sequencing an argument
- indicating that the speaker is going to paraphrase what they just said
- introducing the topic
- indicating another example
50- So, to sum up, when talking about any benefits of climate change we have to ask ourselves who benefits and for how long?
The function of the above signposting is ………..
- sequencing an argument
- indicating that the speaker is going to paraphrase what they just said
- introducing the topic
- concluding