Oxford Discover 3 (B) – Midterm Test

Section 1: Grammar   Choose the correct answer (a, b, or c).

   1. Tomorrow, the sun ________ rise at 6:00 AM.

Grammar

   2. In two hours, it ________ noon.

Grammar

  3. He is feeling very sick. He ________ see the doctor today.

Grammar

    4. What ________ you going to do tomorrow?

Grammar

       5. Look at her! She has a tissue and she ________ sneeze!

Grammar

      6. Look at the dark clouds. It ________ rain later.

Grammar

       7. We ________ use wind turbines to get more electricity in the future. It is a very good idea!

Grammar

       8. I’m not sure yet, but I ________ go to the park tomorrow afternoon.

Grammar

      9. Next year, my brother ________ be ten years old.

Grammar

    10. They have their tickets. They ________ fly to their destination tomorrow morning.

Section 2: Vocabulary   Choose the correct answer (a, b, or c).

       11. What is this?

Vocabulary

       12. What do you need when you travel to another country?

Vocabulary

     13. The boy is sick. He has an ________.

Vocabulary

   14. This machine makes electricity from the wind. It is a ———.

Vocabulary

       15. What kind of nonrenewable energy is this?

  Vocabulary

     16. There are 60 ________ in one hour.

Vocabulary

     17. The time in the exact middle of the day is called ——–.

Vocabulary

       18. You go to the ________ to catch an airplane.

Vocabulary

     19. When you have a very hot forehead, you have a———.

    Energy from the sun and wind is ________ because it never runs out.

Section 3: Reading Comprehension

21. Leo and his family are going to travel by airplane.

Read the story and choose True or False.

Next month, Leo and his family are going to travel to a new destination. They will go to the airport and fly to Eco-City. Leo is very excited! Eco-City is a special place because it doesn’t use fossil fuels like coal or oil. Instead, it uses renewable energy. There is a big wind farm near the city with many tall wind turbines. These turbines use the wind to make electricity for all the houses. Eco-City has very clean air, so there is no pollution from power plants. Leo thinks that in the future, every city might be like this! He hopes he doesn’t get sick or have a headache on the airplane. His mom packed tissues and medicine just in case. They are going to stay there for one week. It will be a great trip!

22. Eco-City uses a lot of coal and oil for energy.

Read the story and choose True or False.

Next month, Leo and his family are going to travel to a new destination. They will go to the airport and fly to Eco-City. Leo is very excited! Eco-City is a special place because it doesn’t use fossil fuels like coal or oil. Instead, it uses renewable energy. There is a big wind farm near the city with many tall wind turbines. These turbines use the wind to make electricity for all the houses. Eco-City has very clean air, so there is no pollution from power plants. Leo thinks that in the future, every city might be like this! He hopes he doesn’t get sick or have a headache on the airplane. His mom packed tissues and medicine just in case. They are going to stay there for one week. It will be a great trip!

23. Wind turbines in Eco-City make electricity from the wind.

Read the story and choose True or False.

Next month, Leo and his family are going to travel to a new destination. They will go to the airport and fly to Eco-City. Leo is very excited! Eco-City is a special place because it doesn’t use fossil fuels like coal or oil. Instead, it uses renewable energy. There is a big wind farm near the city with many tall wind turbines. These turbines use the wind to make electricity for all the houses. Eco-City has very clean air, so there is no pollution from power plants. Leo thinks that in the future, every city might be like this! He hopes he doesn’t get sick or have a headache on the airplane. His mom packed tissues and medicine just in case. They are going to stay there for one week. It will be a great trip!

24. Leo’s mom packed medicine for the trip.

Read the story and choose True or False.

Next month, Leo and his family are going to travel to a new destination. They will go to the airport and fly to Eco-City. Leo is very excited! Eco-City is a special place because it doesn’t use fossil fuels like coal or oil. Instead, it uses renewable energy. There is a big wind farm near the city with many tall wind turbines. These turbines use the wind to make electricity for all the houses. Eco-City has very clean air, so there is no pollution from power plants. Leo thinks that in the future, every city might be like this! He hopes he doesn’t get sick or have a headache on the airplane. His mom packed tissues and medicine just in case. They are going to stay there for one week. It will be a great trip!

25. They are going to stay in Eco-City for one month.