Bài tập bổ trợ Tiếng Anh Lớp 7 Global Success - Unit 11: Travelling in the future (Có đáp án)

 hyperloop eco-friendly bamboo-copter bullet train
1. The ___________ has two or several blades and can fly by spinning.
2. A(n) ___________ system can drive a vehicle without a manual control of a human driver.
3. ___________ is a high-speed transportation system which consists of pod-like vehicles moving 
through tubes.
4. An unmanned ___________ can cover thousands of kilometres perfectly on the open sea.
5. Electric cars and natural gas buses are clean, ___________ ways to travel.
6. The ___________ is a type of passenger train which operates on Japan's high speed railway network.
7. People might use special technology or mental powers in a ___________.
8. ___________ is a transit system along elevated tracks, which look like suspended pods above the 
ground.
II. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences.
1. My father always ___________ the car carefully whenever he takes me to school. (drives/ rides)
2. Future car may run on ___________ batteries or solar panels on its roof. (solar-powered/ wind-
powered)
3. We don’t need a real driver in a ___________ car because an intelligent computer can control it. 
(driverless/ human driver)
4. A hot ___________ is a type of aircraft, which is lifted by heating the air insides. (air balloon/ 
spaceship)
5. They will invent a vehicle that can fly in the air, run on the road, and dive ___________. (underwater/ 
underground)
6. Although the ___________ train travels at 350 km/h, it’s very safe and quiet. (slow/ high-speed)
7. Is it possible to understand whether a car runs ___________ petrol or diesel? (on/ with)
8. Most ___________ have one large rotor in the front and a smaller one in the back. (helicopters/ 
airplanes)
III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. The bullet train, or Shinkansen, is a type of passenger high-speed ___________ in Japan.
A. car B. train C. taxi D. bus
2. We will ___________ a boat around the island if we visit it.
A. get B. take C. fly D. sail 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 new safety system if they develop the sky travel.
8. _________ (I, have) an opportunity to take a flying taxi to school someday?
9. The new traffic directing system _________ (stop) everyone from crashing.
10. Their application _________ (not, help) drivers avoid heavy traffic.
II. Choose the correct answer.
1. Is that his bicycle? - 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).
III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. I think future planes _________ like the UFOs.
A. will look B. looks C. look D. are looking
2. Dogs love to play with a ball, and it is a favourite activity of _________.
A. their B. theirs C. its D. it
3. Look at _________ beautiful picture collection of vehicles!
A. them B. mine C. her D. yours
4. _________ easy for them to build another metro system?
A. Be will it B. Be it will C. It will be D. Will it be 3. Will that solar-powered ship be able to cross c. You’re right. The environment will become 
 oceans? greener too.
 4. Oliver often goes to school on foot. d. Really? You should try once.
 5. How fast will we travel with this new ship? e. No, there won’t be.
 6. I’ve never sailed a boat before. f. Your choice is different from mine.
 7. Do you like travelling by train? g. How convenient it is!
 8. My choice for future transport is robot cars. h. It probably won’t.
 9. Scientists will invent ‘greener’ vehicles. i. Yes, I do. How about you?
 10. I will always be able to detect my bike with j. Walking is good for his health.
 the GPS.
II. Put the sentences in order to make a conversation.
____ Yes, I have. I think people will still use cars, but cars will be smaller and more convenient.
____ How about the luggage? Do they have space for luggage?
  Have you ever thought about travelling in the near future?
____ Then we will have to change to a big car if we travel to the countryside.
____ No, we won’t have to change to the big one. We can take a bus, a train, or a flight for a long 
journey.
____ The cars will have only two seats, or even one seat. There will still be four wheels and two doors.
____ You’re right, but my cars will be half of that size and run on electric batteries, which makes them 
become popular in the future.
____ A car with two seats has already existed. I can always find one in the street.
____ VWell, we must wait and see. But that sounds nice.
____ Smaller cars? What do they look like?
____ Yes, they do. The space for luggage will be small too. People will mainly use the cars in cities.
E. READING
I. Read the passage and answer the following questions.
 Cars and trucks are surely convenient, and most of US couldn’t live without them, but they have 
become very expensive to run and harmful to the environment. Gas prices have been increasing, and 
carbon-dioxide emissions from cars pollute the environment and contribute to global warming. As a 
result, hybrid cars and electric cars have been economical and environmentally friendly alternatives to A. Hybrid cars are better than electric cars.
B. Electric cars are better than hybrid cars.
C. Electric cars and hybrid cars are better than traditional cars.
D. Electric cars and hybrid cars are worse than traditional cars.
II. Fill in each blank with a word from the box.
 pedestrians parking smarter electric
 four energy ride other
 On a sunny day people went to a transportation show in Los Angeles to see small vehicles that 
looked like colourful eggs. The automobiles were electric, rolled on two wheels instead of (1) 
_____________ and held only two passengers. Thanks to their tiny size, six of the vehicles would fit in 
a (2) _____________ spot.
 Scientists and engineers are finding new ways to make cars safer, smarter and more efficient, or 
use less (3) _____________. New cars may help you keep track of your health by reminding you to take 
medication. If it’s (4) _____________, your car may send you a text reminding you to recharge. Cars 
will talk to (5) _____________ cars, your computer, your phone and almost any other device. They’ll 
help drivers save energy, watch out for other drivers and avoid (6) _____________.
This is the future of automobiles: safer, (7) _____________ and more energy-conscious. As an added 
bonus, they might even drive themselves down the highway or through a city. You can sit back and 
enjoy the (8) _____________.
F. WRITING
I. Rearrange the words to make a meaningful sentence.
1. everything/ will/ Solar energy/ power/ for/ green future/ the
__________________________________________________________________________.
2. instead of/ You/ picked up/ probably/ my keys/ yours
__________________________________________________________________________.
3. rental bike/ shared/ They/ the/ with/ of theirs/ a friend
__________________________________________________________________________.
4. a/ above/ rides/ cushion of air,/ on/ Sky Tran/ the surface traffic and roads
__________________________________________________________________________.
5. much/ in/ do/ use/ How/ pilots/ the autopilot function/ an aircraft?