The tourist industry (23) ____________ to be the world's largest industry. The direct (24)_________ impact of the industry, including accommodation, transportation, entertainment, and attractions, is worth trillions of dollars every year. The statistics show that the number of international tourist (25) _________ worldwide reached 1.04 billion in 2012. Such large numbers of tourists, however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the Alps the many thousands of skiers are destroying the mountains they come to enjoy. Even parts of Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered (26) _________ old food tins, tents, and pieces of equipment that have been thrown away. Now there is a new holiday guide (27) _________ is called Holidays That Don't Cost the Earth. It tells you how you can be a responsible tourist by asking your travel agent or your tour operator the right questions before you book a holiday. (Adapted from Tieng Anh 9 Workbook - Pearson Education Publishing House) Question A. is considered B. is C. considered D. considers 23: considering Question A. medical B. cultural C. economic D. educational 24: Question A. arriving B. arrive C. arrivers D. arrivals 25: Question A. for B. on C. with D. by 26: Question A. where B. which C. who D. whom 27: Read the following passage and write the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 28 to 32. Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world's energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative. However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it's very dangerous. What would happen if there were a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations. The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economically as possible. (Adapted from sachmoi24h.com) Question 28: Many people still believe that we will never _________ natural resources. A. rise B. reduce C. run out of D. raise Question 29: According to the writer, we should use energy resources _________. A. regularly B. economically C. naturally D. less Question 30: The phrase "approve of” in the passage is closest in meaning to _________. A. explain B. disagree C. improve D. agree Question 31: What causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations? A. Coal B. Radioactivity C. Electricity D. Fuel Question 32: According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true about nuclear power?
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