UNIT 11 PRACTICE EXERCISES
Exercise 1: Complete the sentences, using the words or phrases below.
ride, bamboo-copter, hyperloop, eco-friendly, runs on spaceship, safe, fly, driverless, bullet
trains
1. People will soon___________ in flying cars instead of driving normal cars.
2. It will be fun to___________ a skyTran to work.
3. Travelling by_____________ will be faster than by airplane.
4. Solar-powered ships are___________ They will not cause pollution.
5. A teleporter is so_____________ it does not cause pollution.
6. A solowheel_____________ electricity, so it is safe for the environment.
7. A convenient way to go to school is by______________ Just put it on and fly away
8. In the future, we will travel to new place by_________________
9. You can sleep when you travel by___________ car.
10. ____________are faster and greener than normal trains
Exercise 2: Complete the sentences, using the words or phrases below.
solar-powered ships, driverless car, high-speed train, petrol-powered cars, metro, self- balancing,
eco-friendly vehicle friendly monowheel, environmentally
1. People will not drive________________ in 10 years' time because they cause pollution.
2. Riding on a________________ is more comfortable than a traditional train.
3. _______________will be greener than the ships we are using today.
4. You can relax and read if you ride in a____________________
5. _______________will certainly become popular in the near future.
6. A solo wheel is fun and safe to ride. It is so______________ riders do not fall.
7. The London Underground is the first ____________________ system in the world.
8. Electric cars and natural gas buses are clean,_____________ways to travel.
9 The_______________is a single wheel bike and the driver sits inside the wheel.
10. People might use special technology or mental powers in a________________
Exercise 3: Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box.
drive crashed , rides , float , fly , flopped , sail , hovers , pedaled , piloted
1. Will cars of the future ever __________themselves?
2. My brother___________ to school on his bicycle.
3. Yesterday afternoon, we rented a swan boat and___________ around the lake.
4. He___________ the helicopter from Paris to Deauville.
5. They sold everything and bought a boat___________ around the world.
6. We all want to ride on a skateboard that actually____________ above the ground.
7. Cars that can___________ in the sky are coming sooner than you think.
8. She stopped rowing and let the boat______________ with the stream.
9. Some transport inventions became popular, but others_____________ !
10. The plane_____________ into Trinity Bay and broke apart.
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with will or won't and the verb in the box.
live be
have pollut
drive
travel
run choose
take
become
1. People in the future______________ in cities under the sea.
2. We______________ driverless cars in the future.
3. I think driverless cars____________ faster.
4. Fumeless cars______________ the environment like the cars we have now do.
5. People______________ holidays in crowded places as in the past.
6. Petrol-powered cars are not ecofriendly, so they______________ popular.
7. We_____________ by teleporter soon because it is faster.
8. People___________ petrol-powered cars in 20 years' time because they cause pollution.
9. Rich people__________ to travel to other planets for their holidays.
10. Bullet trains______ soon____________ a popular means of transport in Viet Nam because
they are green and safe.
Exercise 5: Put the verbs in the brackets into the Simple Future.
1. We __________(invent) improved methods to use energy from the sun.
2. Car drivers ______________(not, be) easy to get lost with the new digital maps.
3. Cities ____________(still, face) serious pollution problems in the coming years.
4. I think people ___________(not, use) flying cars in the next century or sooner.
5. __________________(the aeroplane, travel) much faster than the speed of sound?
6. The trip to Singapore ______________(be) a chance to experience modern transportation.
7. We _____________(see) a sky safety system if they develop the sky travel.
8. ___________________(I, have) an opportunity to wear a jet pack to school someday?
9. The new traffic directing system ______________(stop) everyone from crashing.
10. Their application _______________(not, help) drivers avoid getting gridlocked.
Exercise 6: Choose the correct answer.
1. Is that his scooter? No, it isn't his/him.
2. This bicycle belongs to Elly. This bicycle is her/hers.
3. Whose books are those? Are they you/yours, Linda?
4. Driverless cars can run on its/ it own control systems.
5. Theirs/Their car is red and ours is blue.
6. Are you looking for your key? - No, mine/ my is here.
7. We know Kelvin because he is a neighbour of us/ours.
8. Are these Valerie's shoes? - No, hers/her shoes are over there.
9. I lost my pen in the classroom. Can I borrow one of yours/you
10. This bike looks smaller but newer than me/mine.
Exercise 7: Complete the following sentence by changing the personal pronoun into a
possessive pronoun. ( Hoàn thành câu sau bằng cách biến đổi đại từ nhân xưng thành đại
từ sở hữu)
1. This calculator is (you)
2. The doll is (I)
3. That pink house belongs to (we)
4. Your daughter is playing with (she)
5. Larry and Paul have moved to a new house. That garden is (they)
6. This bag is (he)
7. This is their project, that is (we)
8. There are bees in our garden. The hive in this tree is (they)
9. This cat belongs to (we)
10. This was not your fault. It was (I)
WRITING
I. Rearrange the words and phrases to make sentences.
1. driverless cars/ we / will have / in 2030/.
→ _________________________________
2. cars/cities/ won't allow / in 2050/.
→ _________________________________
3. electric cars/will/popular/ be /?
→ __________________________________
4. we/use/will/buses/soon/solar-powered/.
→ ___________________________________
5. have/ enough parking places/we/will/in ten years /?
→ __________________________________________
6. In the future,/do now. / much further people / will travel/ we/
→ __________________________________________________
7. People / for / our holidays. / will also/ visit new places/
→ __________________________________________________
8. Some/travel/ to new planets. / scientists/think/will/people
→ ___________________________________________________
9. by / spaceship.. People/ to new planets/go/will
→ __________________________________________________
10. means of transport.by/ a new/ In the future, /go to school/students/will/
→ __________________________________________________
II. Use the prompts to write sentences with will.
1. what/life/ be/ like/ in 2025?
→ _______________________________
2. cars/ not use/ petrol or diesel, but other fuel like electricity.
→ __________________________________________________
3. most cars/drive/ by themselves
→ _______________________________
4. most of our energy/ come/from the sun, not oil
→ ________________________________________
5. most families/own/a robot/that/do/housework.
→ _______________________________________
6. In the future,/do now. / much further people / will travel/ we/
____________________________________________________
7. People / for / our holidays. / will also/ visit new places/
_________________________________________________
8. Some/travel/ to new planets. / scientists/think/will/people
→ _________________________________________________
9. by / spaceship.. People/ to new planets/go/will
__________________________________________
10. means of transport.by/ a new/ In the future, /go to school/students/will/
______________________________________________________________
II. Use the prompts to write sentences with will.
1. what/life/ be/ like/ in 2025?
→ ___________________________
2. cars/ not use/ petrol or diesel, but other fuel like electricity.
____________________________________________________
3. most cars/drive/ by themselves
________________________________
4. most of our energy/ come/from the sun, not oil
__________________________________________
5. most families/own/a robot/that/do/housework.
__________________________________________
6. appliances/communicate/ with each other and with you.
_________________________________________________
7. people/ not pay/ in cash, but by electronic card.
____________________________________________
8. life in the future/ be/ better and easier?
____________________________________