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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.
Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes 1 _________ ecosystems. If there is too 2
_________ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that feed on it may also die or move away. Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests
need fires for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds 3 _________. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm
ecosysterms. Building 4_________ on rivers for electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems around the rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down forests destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are
working with companies and governments to find better ways of 5 _________ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people
without causing harm to ecosystems.
Question 1. A. harms B. harmful
C. harmless D. harm
Question 2. A. little B. a little
C. few D. a few
Question 3. A. out B. n
ỉ C. go
D. fly Question 4. A. moats
B. ditches C. bridges
D. dams Question 5. A. catching
B. holding C. carrying
D. taking Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
that differs from the other three in thepronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 6: A. state
B. status C. station
D. statue Question 7: A. bury
B. carry C. heavy
D. many Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the
rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions. Question 8: A. popularity B. conscientious
C. apprenticeship D. personality
Question 9: A. consonant B. divisible
C. significant D. mosquito
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or Don your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer
In the last third of the nineteenth century a new housing form was quietly being developed. In 1869 the Stuyvesant, considered New York’s first apartment house was built on East Eighteenth
Street. The building was financed by the developer Rutherfurd Stuyvesant and designed by Richard Morris Hunt, the first American architect to graduate from the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. Each
man had lived in Paris, and each understood the economics and social potential of this Parisian
housing form. But the Stuyvesant was at best a limited success. In spite of Hunt’s inviting facade, the
living space was awkwardly arranged. Those who could afford them were quite content to remain in
the more sumptuous, single-family homes, leaving the Stuyvesant to newly married couples and
bachelors. The fundamental problem with the Stuyvesant and the other early apartment buildings that
quickly followed, in the 1870’s and early 1880’s was that they were confined to the typical New York
with the awkward interior configurations of the early apartment buildings, the idea caught on. It met the needs of a large and growing population that wanted something better than tenements but could
not afford or did not want row houses. So while the city’s newly emerging social leadership commissioned their mansions, apartment
houses and hotels began to sprout in multiple lots, thus breaking the initial space constraints. In the closing decades of the
Question 10: The new housing form discussed in the passage refers to A. single-family homes
B. apartment buildings C. row houses
