Test yourself 4 - Đọc hiểu & Từ vựng

Read the text and answer the following questions.

Our dream house of the future is not only modern and hi-tech, but also environmentally friendly. It will be equipped with the latest appliances and robots to help us with housework. Solar energy will power our home to work.

Our home will have robots that can perform various tasks, like ironing clothes, cleaning floors, and cooking meals. These robots will be useful in freeing up our time for other activities. We will guard against any negative effects of technology on the environment by using energy-efficient appliances and gadgets.

In order to be more environmentally friendly, we will recycle and reuse as much as possible at home. We will reduce our house's waste by using reusable bags instead of plastic ones. We will put a recycling bin at home and exchange unnecessary items with our neighbors regularly.

Hi-tech and environmentally friendly features will be combined in our dream house of the future.

What will appliances in our future house rely on to operate?

=> Appliances in our future house will rely on to operate.

How can we protect against negative effects of technology on the environment?

=> We can do that by and gadgets.

Why should we use reusable bags instead of plastic ones?

=> Because it helps us to our house’s waste.

What can we trade with our neighbors to be more environmentally friendly?

=> We can trade with our neighbors to take care of the environment.

What features will our future dream house be a combination of?

=> Our future dream house will be a combination of features.

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

Instead of using disposable bags, I prefer to use bags for my grocery shopping. (REUSE)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

The multi-purpose tool is incredibly for all kinds of tasks around the house. (USE)

It is a container used for collecting waste that will be converted into new products. What is it?

My sister bought a ______ to help her with cleaning and cooking in the kitchen, which is a great time-saver.

Every Saturday, I spend two hours doing _____, like vacuuming, washing dishes, and doing the laundry.

My mom usually _____ my clothes, but I learned to do it myself when I started living alone.

We need to take care of the _____, by using less plastic and paper, planting trees, and conserving water.

My brother loves _____ devices, such as smartphones and tablets. They can do amazing things.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

The new store that is opposite my house sells all kinds of applicants, from refrigerators to vacuum cleaners.

Drag and drop to complete the sentences.

1. She decided to 15.1 the old newspaper as wrapping paper.

2. Turning off lights and electronics when we're not using them can help 15.2 our energy consumption.

3. Some companies are finding creative ways to 15.3 waste materials and turn them into new products.

4. The company allowed customers to 15.4 their faulty products for new ones.

5. You should 15.5 your personal information and avoid sharing it with strangers.

Read the text and choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.

Going greener is important for many reasons. First, it 16.1triestakeshelpsguides to protect the environment and our natural resources, like air, water, and land. By reducing waste, recycling, and conserving 16.2motionsourceenergyaction, we can make sure that these resources are available for future generations. Additionally, going greener can help improve our health and quality of life. For example, using public transportation or biking instead 16.3oninofat driving can reduce air pollution and improve air 16.4qualitystandardfeaturedegree. Going greener can also save us money by reducing our energy and water bills. Finally, by going greener, we can help address climate change and its negative impacts on the planet. These are just a few reasons 16.5whichwhythatwhat it is important to go greener, and we can all take small steps to make a difference.