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Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space.
People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) never happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) life.
In the first place, people (3)who live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for.
(4) On the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5) spend time in hospital or become dependent (6) on their children and friends. Many of them (7) find this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8) older people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often difficult to make new (9) friends
To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (10) enough to remain independent and enjoy life.
Use only ONE word in each space.
People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) never happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) life.
In the first place, people (3)who live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for.
(4) On the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5) spend time in hospital or become dependent (6) on their children and friends. Many of them (7) find this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8) older people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often difficult to make new (9) friends
To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (10) enough to remain independent and enjoy life.
Exercise 1. Underline the most suitable future form in each sentences.
Why are you going to buy / will you buy a new mountain bike?
Don’t phone between 8.00 and 9.00. I’ll study / I’ll been studying then.
Look out! That tree will / is going to fall.
Let me know as soon as Louis will get / gets here.
Great news! Jean and Chris will come/ are coming to stay with us.
According to this timetable, the bus is going to arrive/ arrives at 6.00.
Can you call me at this evening, because I’ll / I’m leaving tomorrow.
If you arrive late at the sale, the best thing will go / will have gone.
Exercise 2. Put each verb in brackets into a suitable future form.
By the time we reach home, the rain will have stopped (stop).
This time next week I (lie) will be lying on the beach in Spain.
In ten years’ time I (work). will be working for a different company.
If we don’t get there by 6.00, Jack (leave) will leave
In July they (be married). will have been married for 20 years.
In the year 2500 a lot of people (live) will be living on the Moon.
When you get to the station, I (wait) will be waiting for you outside.
Don’t worried! The plane (land) will be landing/ will land/ is going to land in a moment.
By the time you come home, I (finish) will have finished. the decorating.
Come round between 8 and 9. We (watch). will be watching the match on TV then.
Exercise 3. Put each verb in brackets into a suitable future form.
When I (see) see you tomorrow, I (tell) will tell you my news.
As soon as we (get) get there, we (phone) will phone for a taxi.
I (go) will go to the library before I (do) do the shopping.
We (wait) will wait here until the rain (stop) stops
I (get) will get. £50 from the bank when it (open) open
After you (take) take the medicine, you (feel) will feel better.
You have to stay until you (finish) have finished your work.
I (let) will let you know the minute I (hear) hear the results.
Before we (paint) paint the wall, we (have).will have a cup of tea.
We (climb) will climb over the wall as soon as it (get) gets dark.
Exercise 4. Put each verb in brackets into a suitable future form.
Have you ever wondered what exactly (1) you will be doing (you do) in ten years time? Well, according to the computer expert Tom Vincent, computer (2) will be soon able (soon be able) to make accurate predictions about the future. Professor Vincent, from Cambridge,(3) will hold (hold) a press conference next week to describe the computer which he calls “the Computafuture”. “This computer can tell us what life(4) will be (be) , based on data describing last events”, explains Professor Vincent. For example, Computafuture can predict how many people(5) will live (live) in a parular area, or whether there(6) will be (be) a lot of rain during a parular period. Professor Vincent also believes that by the year 2050, computer (7) will have replaced (replace) teachers, and (8) will also be doing (also do) most of the jobs now being done by the police. “Computer are becoming intelligent all the time”, says Professor Vincent. Soon they (9) will be directing .(direct) traffic and(10) teaching (teach) our children. And telling us about the future.”
Read the passage below and choose the best answers.
Each nation has many good people who take care of others. For example, some of high school and college students in the United States often spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals, orphanages or home for the elderly. They read books to the people in these places, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their problems. Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick or old. They paint, clean up, or repair their houses, or the shopping or mow their lawns. For boys who no longer have fathers there is an organization called Big Brothers. College students and other men take these boys to baseball games or on fishing trips and help them to get to know things that boys usually learn from their fathers. Each city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go and play games or learn crafts. Some of these clubs show movies or organize short trips to the mountains, the beaches, museums or other places of interest. Most of these clubs use a lot of high school and college students as volunteers because they are young enough to understand the problems of younger boys and girls. Volunteers believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others.
1. What do volunteers usually do to help those who are sick or old in their homes?
A. They mow lawns, do shopping, and clean up their houses.
B. They cook, sew, and wash their clothes.
C. They tell them stories and sing and dance for them.
D. They take them to baseball games.
2. What do they help boys whose fathers do not live with them?
A. To get to know things about their fathers.
B. To get to know things that boys want from their fathers.
C. To learn things that boys usually learn from their fathers.
D. To learn things about their fathers.
3. Which activity is NOT available for the students at the clubs?
A. playing games B. watching films C. going to interesting places D. learning photography
4. Why do they use many high school and college students as volunteers? Because......
A. they have a lot of free time.
B. they can understand the problems of younger boys and girls.
C. they know how to do the work.
D. they are good at playing games and learning crafts.
5. What do volunteers believe?
A. In order to make others happy, they have got to be unhappy.
B. The happiest people in the world are those who make themselves happy.
C. The happiest people in the world are those who are young and healthy.
D. Bringing happiness to others makes them the happiest people in the world
VIII. Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. Write your answer in the numbered space given. (10pts)
Be happy – Live longer
Do happy people live longer? New evidence supports the idea that if you think positively, you are (1) _____ likely to live to a good age than a pessimist coming from a similar social background. (2) _____ is still not clear how happiness actually causes longevity. One possible explanation is that people probably (3) _____ better care of themselves if they see life as a positive experience, and of course, (4) _____ people feel healthy, they are more likely to be happy. Scientists tracked a group of people who had been interviewed in 1975 about their attitudes to ageing. They found that if people viewed getting older as a positive experience, they lived, (5) _____ average, seven and a half years longer than those who were more pessimistic. Ways of (6) _____ risk factors are well known: if you smoke or don’t exercise, you cut your life (7) _____ by one to three years, and doctors can advise their patients to change their lifestyles accordingly. But what, if (8) _____, can unhappy people do about improving their attitude? Personality may not be something (9) _____ we can change even if we want to, and scientists have (10) ______ to answer the question of how we can make ourselves happy.
1. A. much B. better C. more D. well
2. A. It B. There C. What D. Which
3. A. get B. bring C. spend D. take
4. A. when B. unless C. even D. although
5. A. in B. on C. at D. about
6. A. increasing B. lessening C. reducing D. accelerating
7. A. expectancy B. expectation C. expecting D. unexpected
8. A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything
9. A. what B. that C. while D. whereas
10. A. even B. likely C. yet D. therefore
I . Fill in each blank with a suitable work . Then answer the question
Most people need seven to eight (1) ..HOURS....... of sleep a (2) ..DAY..... . Some people need (3)...LESS.......... than this and some people need more . Many people have difficulty in sleeping and they do not drink coffee (4) .OR....... tea before they go to bed . Dr. Schachter , suggests . You shouldn't use your bedroom (5) AS....... a TV room or an exercise room . You should use it for (6) ..SLEEPING.......... only . It is a good idea to have a regular sleeping schedule . Get up and go to bed at the (7).SAME........ time everyday . It is also important not to eat before (8) ...BEDTIME........ . Eating may keep a wake
a. How many time should we have for sleeping a day ?
=>MOST PEOPLE NEED SEVEN TO EIGHT HOURS OF SLEEP A DAY
b. Do many people have difficulty in sleeping ?
=>YES,THEY DO
c. Which drink isn't it important to drink ?
=>COFFEE AND TEA
d. Shouldn't we sleep in a TV room ?
=>YES,WE SHOULDN'T SLEEP IN A TV ROOM
e. What should we do everyday ?
=>WE SHOULDN'T EAT BEFORE BEDTIME
Some lines of the paragraphs have a spare word but the others don't. If there is, underline the word.
I get up at around midday because I'm usually at a party the night before and I never wake up in time for breakfast. Then I have a nice long bath, get up dressed and called a friend to see who's free for lunch. I might to go to my health club in the afternoon or do some shopping. And before I know where the day's has gone it's time to get ready for the another party. At the weekends i go to stay with some friends or may be I pop over to Paris or even New York, just for a bit of fun! Or in the winter I might go to skiing with my boyfriend. He's got his own house in Switzerland.
1. c
2. c
3. a
4. b
5. c
6. b
7. b
8. a