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Test 7
Use of English
Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each of the following
sentences. (15 points)

Question 1. As people get......., they might need….........diets.

A. oldest - better B. older - better C. more older - best
Question 2. The air in big cities is usually polluted because there ………….too
many cars.
A. be B. are C. is
Question 3. Not........in hospitals is an effect of overpopulated areas.
A. enough beds B beds enough C. few beds
Question 4. In some countries, there are fewer young people to work and
care......the old
A. with B. to C. for
Question 5. Governments should spend more money.........their healthcare
system.
A. in B. up C. on
Question 6. Nowadays students know more about the effects of
overpopulation......there are more lessons on them.
A. so B. because C. but
Question 7. Could you suggest some ways to.......overpopulation and pollution
in the world?
A. reduce B. save C. decline
Question 8. The population will increase if the……………...rate is higher than
the death rate.
A. birthday B. birth date C. birth
Question 9. One.......of overcrowded cities is that young people from the
countryside often move there to live and work.
A. effect B. cause C. suggestion
Question 10. COVID-19 is the infectious................caused by the most recently
discovered coronavirus.
A. ill B. sick C. disease
Question 11. Houses are usually dirty and in bad condition in the
urban………….... where poor people live.
A. crowds B. crimes C. slums

Question 12. What does the notice mean? Choose the best option.
A. At least 3 people can fake the elevator at one time.
B. There must be 3 people in the elevator all the time.
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C. No more than 3 people can enter the elevator.
Question 13. What does the notice mean? Choose the best option.
A. Only one of the lifts is working.
B. Neither of the lifts works.
C. The lift by the back door is broken.
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Choose the word whose main stress is on a different syllable.
Question 14.
A. population B. expectancy C. university
Question 15.
A. government B. newspaper C. pollution

Speaking
Match each question with an appropriate response from the list. There is
ONE EXTRA response. (10 points)
A B
1. Why do you think people are moving a. I think the biggest effect is that
to big cities? there's a lot of crime.
2. Anything else? b. Students will understand the
3. How does this movement affect situation better.
people's quality of life? c. There are better hospitals and
4. What do you think we can do to solve schools.
the problem? d. It's because more jobs are
5. How can that help? available there.
e. Schools should have more lessons
on the causes and effects of
overpopulation in big cities.
f. I'm afraid I can't help.

Answers:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Word form
Supply the correct forms of the given words. (10 points)

1. Japanese people's life __________________ is generally high. (EXPECT)

2. We should make family planning services __________________ available. (FREE)

3. A(n) __________________ country will face many problems. (POPULATION)

4. Doing exercise can keep one __________________. (HEALTH)

5. Everyone has the right to get __________________ on family planning. (INFORM)

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Reading
1. Read the following passage and decide whether each of the statements 1-5
is TRUE or FALSE. (5 points)
With more than 1.4 billion people, China is the world's most populous
country. In 1950, China had only 563 million people. The number grew quickly and
reached one billion in the early 1980s. Due to the one child policy in the late 1970s,
China's population growth has been slowed down since 1979. China's population is
predicted to keep increasing. This is because of a decrease in the death rate thanks
to improvement in the healthcare system.
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Fals
True
e
1. China used to have the largest population in the world.
2. Each Chinese family could have only one child in the late
1970s.
3. China's population decreased because of the one child policy.
4. After 30 years from 1950, China's population almost doubled.
5. China's population will continue increasing in the future.

2. Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each numbered blank in
the passage. (10 points)
Overpopulation can have a number of negative effects. As population
increases, we also need more resources such as fuels, food or water to support more
people. This means that there may not be (6)...........for all the people. This may affect
human's life quality. We also need to cut (7).........forest to create new farm land to
increase the (8)..........of food we can produce. This, in turn, will have negative effects
(9).........the environment. More carbon dioxide is also produced by more people. Too
(10)...............carbon dioxide can worsen the current situation of global warming and
climate change.
6. A. enough resources B. resources enough C. too much
resources
7. A. down B. off C. up
8. A. number B. amount C. figure
9. A. on B. with C. to
10. A. many B. much C. little
3. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. (10 points)
In the past five decades, the world's population has boomed, which leads to
the problem of overpopulation. There are various (11) ................of this issue. First,
there has been a decline in the death (12) .................. Medical science has improved
greatly. Many diseases can be treated, and people can live (13) ................. Second,
there has been g a lack of family planning in some areas. Most developing nations
have a large number of poor people. They may have little or (14) .................
knowledge about family planning and give birth to a lot of (15) .............. . This
contributes to the population boom.

Writing
1. Rearrange the given phrases to make a complete sentence. (10 points)
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1. Overpopulation/working there./can/many problems/people living/and/in big
cities/cause/for

2. of us/should/do/Every one/the world population./to/reduce/something

3. the birth rate/is/If/higher/will increase./the death rate,/the population/than

4. live/German people/because/have/healthy/lifestyles./they/longer

5. need/more/We/of/people/to/old people./care/take

2. Rewrite the following sentences with the given beginnings in such a way
that the meanings stay unchanged. (10 points)
6. To me, it's easy to understand the causes of overpopulation.
 I find__________________________________________________________________
7. Because of his good diet, John is always healthy.
 Because John____________________________________________________________
8. There is too little food for everyone at the meeting. (ENOUGH)
 There is_______________________________________________________________
9. Too many cars can cause a lot of pollution.
 There is a_____________________________________________________________
10. Pakistan has a very high birth rate.
 The birth rate__________________________________________________________

Listening
You will hear a talk about solutions to the problem of overpopulation.

Task 1. Listen and decide whether each of the following statements is TRUE
or FALSE. (10 points)

Fals
True
e
1. The main topic of the talk is about reducing family size.
2. The first solution is mainly about male education.
3. With education, women can have their first child earlier.
4. The second solution is mainly about helping poor people.
5. Bringing people out of poverty is important in reducing family
size.

Task 2. Listen again and complete the notes. Fill in each blank with NO
MORE THAN TWO WORDS. (10 points) Giaoandethitienganh.info
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❖ First solution: Giving women and girls education and (6) _____________________ .
Better family planning, A decrease in child (7) _____________________ ended, first child
at a (8) _____________________ age.

❖ Second solution: Giving poor people education and economic (9)

_____________________. Decrease reliance on (10) _____________________ to provide for
the family, reduce the number of children per family.

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Key
Use of English
Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each of the following
sentences. (15 points)
1.B 9.B
2. B 10.C
3.A 11.C
4.C 12.C
5.C 13. A
6. B 14. B
7. A 15. C
8. C

Speaking
Fill in each blank with an appropriate question from the list. There are TWO
EXTRA questions. (10 points)
1. d

2. c

3. a

4. e

5. b

Word form
Supply the correct forms of the given words. (10 points)
1. expectancy
2. freely
3. overpopulated
4. healthy
5. information

Reading
1. Read the following passage and decide whether each of the
statements 1 -5 is TRUE or FALSE.
(5 points)
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

2. Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each numbered

blank in the passage. (10 points)
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6. A

7. A

8. B

9. A

10. B

3. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. (10 points)

11. causes

12. rate

13. longer

14. no

15. children

Writing
1. Rearrange the given phrases to make a complete sentence. (10 points)

1. Overpopulation in big cities can cause many problems for people living and
working there.

2. Every one of us should do something to reduce the world population.

3. If the birth rate is higher than the death rate, the population will increase.

4. German people live longer because they have healthy lifestyles.

5. We need more people to take care of old people.

2. Rewrite the following sentences with the given words and/or beginnings
in such a way that the meanings stay unchanged. (10 points)

6. I find it easy to understand the causes of overpopulation.

2. Because John has a good diet, he is always healthy.

3. There is not enough food for everyone at the meeting.

4. There is a lot of pollution because there are too many cars.

5. The birth rate in Pakistan is very high.

Listening
You will hear a talk about solutions to the problem of overpopulation.
Task 1. Listen again and decide whether each of the following statements is
TRUE or FALSE. (10 points)
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
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5. TRUE
Task 2. Listen again and complete the notes. Fill in each blank with NO
MORE THAN TWO WORDS. (10 points)
6. freedom
7. marriage
8. later
9. opportunities
10. children

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