tailieunhanh - IELTS material_2

Tham khảo tài liệu 'ielts material_2', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Questions 1-6 Choose the appropriate letters A-D and write them in boxes 1-6 on your answer sheet. 1 In the first paragraph the writer argues that pollution A has increased since the eighties. B is at its worst in industrialised countries. c results from poor relations between nations. D is caused by human self-interest. 2 The Sydney Harbour oil spill was the result of a A ship refuelling in the harbour. B tanker pumping oil into the sea. c collision between two oil tankers. D deliberate act of sabotage. 3 In the 3rd paragraph the writer suggests that A people should avoid working in cities. B Americans spend too little time outdoors. c hazardous gases are concentrated in industrial suburbs. D there are several ways to avoid city pollution. 4 The Corsi research team hypothesised that A toxic chemicals can pass from air to water. B pollution is caused by dishwashers and baths. c city water contains insufficient chlorine. D household appliances are poorly designed. 5 Asa result of their experiments Dr Corsi s team found that A dishwashers are very efficient machines. B tap water is as polluted as bottled water. c indoor pollution rivals outdoor pollution. D gas masks are a useful protective device. 6 Regarding the dangers of pollution the writer believes that A there is a need for rational discussion. B indoor pollution is a recent phenomenon. c people should worry most about their work environment. D industrial pollution causes specific diseases. 78 TEST 3 READING MODULE Questions 7-13 Reading Passage 1 describes a number of cause and effect relationships. Match each Cause Questions 7-13 in List A with its Effect A-J in List B. Write the appropriate letters A-J in boxes 7 13 on your answer sheet. List A CAUSES 7 Industrialised nations use a lot of energy. 8 Oil spills into the sea. 9 The researchers publish their findings. 10 Water is brought to a high temperature. 11 People fear pollutants in tap water. 12 Air conditioning systems are inadequate. 13 Toxic chemicals