unit 10 + 11
IV. reading
1. Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
The growth of cities and the (85)______ of industries in the nineteenth and
twentieth centuries brought increasing pollution of the rivers and waterways. As a
consequence, water purification treatments (86)______ become more and more
important as a means of providing safe (87)_______.
The most widely used method of water purification is water filtration plants
(88)______ remove impurities from the water by passing it (89)_____ sand, and in
some systems, treating the water with elements such (90)______ chlorine.
Filtration systems (91)_____ in Western Europe. The first treatment plants were
built in 1829 to purify the River Thames in England.
In 1854, the (92)_____ for water treatment plants became recognized and the need
for pure water a matter of public concern when a London cholera epidemic was
(93)_____ to a public well. Most cities, first in England, then in the U.S and later
throughout the world, developed filtration plants to avoid the cholera outbreaks that
frequently ravaged (94)______ communities.
85.
A. growing B. decline C. labour D. development
86.
A. will B. have C. has D. had
87.
A. milk B. beer C. water D. sailing
88.
A. when B. who C. which D. for
89.
A. through B. above C. under D. around
90.
A. like B. as C. of D. from
91.
A. begins B. used C. removed D. began

Pere___________________________________________
who
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I found a man's wallet. He gave me a reward.
The____________________________________________
whose
101
I go to a shop in a center. It is cheaper.
The____________________________________________
that
102
I went to a girl's party. She phoned me.
The____________________________________________
whose
103
I know Mai Linh. This person likes you.
I______________________________________________
who
104. Tom looked through the window. He saw a beautiful rose
Looking___________________________________________________
105. I asked a porter to carry the luggage to the station
I had______________________________________________________
106. The boys are very disappointed. They can't continue the discussion.
The boys are________________________________________________
107. Rich families tend to send their children to private schools.
Children of_________________________________________________
108. He is certainly not stupid.
He is by___________________________________________________
109. I can't often afford to spend my holidays abroad.
I'm seldom_________________________________________________

ten times and sent television (15)_____ of its surface back to Earth.
On 16 July 1969 Apollo 11 was launched. Neil Armstrong, Edwin Buzz' Aldrin
and Michael Collins went (16)_____ space with the lunar module, the Eagle, which
would land on the moon.
Six hours after a successful (17)_____ on the moon, Neil Armstrong was ready to
leave the Eagle. He wore the special (18)_____ and heavy boots. He placed his foot on
the moon's (19)______ and said "That's one small step for a man, one giant (20)_____
for mankind.
11.
A. started B. launched C. controlled D. took off
12.
A. board B. deck C. space D. ship
13.
A. get B. travel C. journey D. move
14.
A. circled B. rounded C. surrounded D. orbited
15.
A. photos B. images C. pictures D. figures
16.
A. to B. up C. into D. away
17.
A. grounding B. landing C. staying D. traveling
18.
A. space-suit B. space-clothes C. space-wear D. space-outfit
19.
A. soil B. surface C. exterior D. floor
20.
A. jump B. leap C. skip D. walk
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Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer

suitable books in the library.
A. tired B.despondent C. frustrated D. sad
35. In the seventeenth century, William Harvey showed that blood______ around
the body on a continuous basis.
A. runs B. flows C. circulates C. pours
36. Bob says there's never anything worth watching on TV but_____ for hours
watching the football.
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A. He'll sit B. he'd sat C. he is sitting D. he sit
37. This film is really sad. I think_____
A. I'm going to cry B. I cry C. I'll cry D. I'm crying
38. I'm really bored_____ eating chips. Can't I have something else for a change?
A. of B. from C. about D. with
39. The more exercise you do, _____
A. so fitter you become B. you become fitter
C. the fitter you become D. fitter you become
40. There were_____ accidents during the holiday weekend that the government is
bringing in tough new driving laws.
A. so much B. many C. so many D. such
41. Suddenly_____ hungry, he stopped to buy a bar of chocolate.
A. felt B. having felt C. feeling D. feels
42. After standing in the sun for more than an hour, two of the people in the
queue______
A. passed out B. passed by C. passed through D. passed up
43. I've put Mr Matthew's papers in your green file, _____ is on your desk.
A. whom B. that C. which D. whose
44. I'd love to get______ from this pace for a few days. I really feel I need a break.
A. out B. away C. over D. down
45. We can _____ the difficulty without too much effort
A. get away B. get over C. get off D. get through