I/ Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.
1. We enjoy the _________________ atmosphere in the country. PEACE
2. The street doesn’t look__________ because it has a lot of rubbish. ATTRACT
3. Fish were_________ because of the oil spill. DIE
4. People in the south of my country speak the language with_________ accent. DIFFER
5. Are all types of pollution_______ to the health of humans and animals? HARM
6. The ____________ are concerned about the oil spills in East Sea. ENVIROMENT
7. Scotland is a ________ land and this is noted for its rich and interesting history. LEGEND
8. Many people in this area have cholera because they drink _____________water. TREAT
9. Niagara Falls, on the border of the USA and Canada, is one of the most____________
scenery in the world. SPECTACLE
10. The Sydney Opera House is an ___________monument of Australia. ICON
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When the air is dirty it has become polluted. Air (1) _______ is made up of gases, dust, odors, particles, smoke, fumes, and other substances which can be harmful to humans, animals, plants, and all living organisms. The air is (2)_______ and unclean.
Air pollution affects the Earth's atmosphere. The atmosphere of the Earth is like a blanket of air which protects all life. Without the atmosphere, life would not exist. The atmosphere protects living organisms from the heat of the Sun during the day, and at night it prevents the warm air from escaping. Basically, the atmosphere helps keep the living things(3) _______ Earth from burning up or freezing.
The pollution in the air, though, may affect this 'blanket' and becomes harmful to life on Earth. The substances in the air causing the dirty air (4)_______called pollutants. (5)_______examples of pollutants may include gases called carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide, hydrocarbons, and others. There may also be sand, dust particles, and other substances that evaporate and become pollutants.
The Earth Day comes from the idea of a former US politician Gaylord Nelson. He was worried about the world pollution, and the health of plants and animals. In 1969, he decided that the world should have a special day to teach people about how to make environment better. His idea became popular and on 22 April 1970 the first Earth Day was celebrated. Since then, environmentalists have used the day to educate people about their roles in protecting our planet. Earth Day finally became a global celebration around the world. On this day, people come together to talk about global warming, protecting rare animals and saving energy sources. Question 18: According to the passage, Gaylord Nelson was ______. A. not concerned about global warming B. unaware of the world pollution C. worried about the environment D. trying to pollute the environment
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Natural disasters include all types of (23)__________weather ,which have the potential to pose a significant threat to human health and safety, property, critical infrastructure, and homeland security. Natural (24)______ occur both seasonally and without warning, subjecting the nations to frequent periods of insecurity, disruption, and economic loss . Ninety percent of natural disasters(25)______the United States involve flooding. Consequently, floods lead to more economic damage and loss of life and property than any other natural hazard. (26)_______ there are more than one thousand tornadoes hit the United States every year, they cause significant disruption to transportation, power, gas, water, and communication services. Each year, the United States (27)_______dozens of severe earthquakes, any of which can bring about the collapse of hundreds of buildings.
Key (23): A. damaged B. unique C. poisonous D. severe
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Natural disasters include all types of (23)__________weather ,which have the potential to pose a significant threat to human health and safety, property, critical infrastructure, and homeland security. Natural (24)______ occur both seasonally and without warning, subjecting the nations to frequent periods of insecurity, disruption, and economic loss .
Ninety percent of natural disasters(25)______the United States involve flooding. Consequently, floods lead to more economic damage and loss of life and property than any other natural hazard.
(26)_______ there are more than one thousand tornadoes hit the United States every year, they cause significant disruption to transportation, power, gas, water, and communication services.
Each year, the United States (27)_______dozens of severe earthquakes, any of which can bring about the collapse of hundreds of buildings.
Key (24):
A.
floods
B.
causes
C.
effects
D.
disasters
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Natural disasters include all types of (23)__________weather ,which have the potential to pose a significant threat to human health and safety, property, critical infrastructure, and homeland security. Natural (24)______ occur both seasonally and without warning, subjecting the nations to frequent periods of insecurity, disruption, and economic loss .
Ninety percent of natural disasters(25)______the United States involve flooding. Consequently, floods lead to more economic damage and loss of life and property than any other natural hazard.
(26)_______ there are more than one thousand tornadoes hit the United States every year, they cause significant disruption to transportation, power, gas, water, and communication services.
Each year, the United States (27)_______dozens of severe earthquakes, any of which can bring about the collapse of hundreds of buildings.
Key (25):
A.
to
B.
at
C.
on
D.
in
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Natural disasters include all types of (23)__________weather ,which have the potential to pose a significant threat to human health and safety, property, critical infrastructure, and homeland security. Natural (24)______ occur both seasonally and without warning, subjecting the nations to frequent periods of insecurity, disruption, and economic loss .
Ninety percent of natural disasters(25)______the United States involve flooding. Consequently, floods lead to more economic damage and loss of life and property than any other natural hazard.
(26)_______ there are more than one thousand tornadoes hit the United States every year, they cause significant disruption to transportation, power, gas, water, and communication services.
Each year, the United States (27)_______dozens of severe earthquakes, any of which can bring about the collapse of hundreds of buildings.
Key (26):
A.
Because of
B.
Because
C.
Although
D.
Despite
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Natural disasters include all types of (23)__________weather ,which have the potential to pose a significant threat to human health and safety, property, critical infrastructure, and homeland security. Natural (24)______ occur both seasonally and without warning, subjecting the nations to frequent periods of insecurity, disruption, and economic loss .
Ninety percent of natural disasters(25)______the United States involve flooding. Consequently, floods lead to more economic damage and loss of life and property than any other natural hazard.
(26)_______ there are more than one thousand tornadoes hit the United States every year, they cause significant disruption to transportation, power, gas, water, and communication services.
Each year, the United States (27)_______dozens of severe earthquakes, any of which can bring about the collapse of hundreds of buildings.
Key (27):
A.
experiece
B.
has experienced
C.
experiences
D.
experienced
III. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.
1. Water pollution can be harmful _______ fish and animals that live along the river.
A. to B. at C. for D. in
2. Ways must be found to prevent the poisonous gases ________ polluting the air.
A. without B. from C. off D. by
3. She’s come up ________ amazing new ideas to help protect the environment.
A. to B. at C. with D. of
4. Too much of light pollution results ________ increase in the energy consumption.
A. in B. of C. to D. on
5. Children should be aware ________ the environmental issues we’re facing.
A. with B. at C. in D. of
6. Air pollution has many effects _______ the environment and living organisms.
A. in B. of C. for D. on
7. The volcano has erupted approximately once every ten years_________ 1970.
A. since B. in C. from D. for
8. We can see the stars at night ________ light pollution.
A. since B. as C. because D. due to
9. Water pollution________ the death of all forms of life in the water bodies.
A. occurs B. results C. creates D. leads to
10. Many flights were cancelled ________ the smoke from forest fires.
A. so B. because C. because of D. result in
11. _________ plastic takes so long to break down, it pollutes the land and water.
A. Even though B. While C. Since D. Because of
12. ________ the tsunami warning, there were still lots of people on or near the beach.
A. Due to B. Although C. Because D. Despite
13. Since 2005, India_________ the world’s largest English-speaking population.
A. has B. is having C. had D. has had
14. Over the past five years, Australia’s population_______ by 1.86 million people.
A. increases B. is increasing C. has increased D. is increased
15. The 12th English Teaching Conference________ on 5 – 12 next month.
A. takes place B. took place C. will take place D. has taken place
16. Everyone__________ when the earthquake_________the small town two days ago.
A. was sleeping/ hit B. were sleeping/ hit C. slept/ was hitting D. slept/ hit
17. English__________ as the primary language in many countries around the world.
A. speak B. is spoken C. spoken D. speaks
18. An average of 10 people in Florida_________ by lightning strikes annually.
A. is killed B. are killed C. were killed D. have been killed
19. Scientists predict the South coast_________ by a large hurricane in two days.
A. will be killed B. will kill C. was killed D. is killed
20. By the time the rescuers_________ , they_________ out of food and water.
A. arrived/ ran B. arrived/ have run C. arrived/ had run D. arrived/ had ran
21. Before that day in Hawaii, we_________ a volcanic eruption.
A. never saw B. has never seen C. had never seen D. were never seen
22. So far, some of the storm damaged roads and bridges_________.
A. already repaired B. had already repaired
C. were already repaired D. have already been repaired
23. If we all use public transport more, we_________ reduce air pollution.
A. help B. will help C. would help D. helped
24. Many wildlife habitats will be destroyed if people________ polluting the environment.
A. keep B. keeps C. will keep D. kept
25. If global warming________, temperatures_________ even higher.
A. continues/ would rise B. continued/ will rise C. continue/ will rise D. continues/ will rise
III. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.
1. Water pollution can be harmful _______ fish and animals that live along the river.
A. to B. at C. for D. in
2. Ways must be found to prevent the poisonous gases ________ polluting the air.
A. without B. from C. off D. by
3. She’s come up ________ amazing new ideas to help protect the environment.
A. to B. at C. with D. of
4. Too much of light pollution results ________ increase in the energy consumption.
A. in B. of C. to D. on
5. Children should be aware ________ the environmental issues we’re facing.
A. with B. at C. in D. of
6. Air pollution has many effects _______ the environment and living organisms.
A. in B. of C. for D. on
7. The volcano has erupted approximately once every ten years_________ 1970.
A. since B. in C. from D. for
8. We can see the stars at night ________ light pollution.
A. since B. as C. because D. due to
9. Water pollution________ the death of all forms of life in the water bodies.
A. occurs B. results C. creates D. leads to
10. Many flights were cancelled ________ the smoke from forest fires.
A. so B. because C. because of D. result in
11. _________ plastic takes so long to break down, it pollutes the land and water.
A. Even though B. While C. Since D. Because of
12. ________ the tsunami warning, there were still lots of people on or near the beach.
A. Due to B. Although C. Because D. Despite
13. Since 2005, India_________ the world’s largest English-speaking population.
A. has B. is having C. had D. has had
14. Over the past five years, Australia’s population_______ by 1.86 million people.
A. increases B. is increasing C. has increased D. is increased
15. The 12th English Teaching Conference________ on 5 – 12 next month.
A. takes place B. took place C. will take place D. has taken place
E. WRITING 1. Reorder the words to make full sentences
. 1. of bodies/ directly/ Air pollution/ contaminate/ can/ of water and soil/ the surf
2. trees/ so much/ don't/ We/ if/ we/ waste/ will/ thousands of/ paper/ save.
3. would/bad/ air pollution/ What/ got/ you/ really/ do/ if?
4. as/ the death/ Polluted water/ animals/ of/ fish and crabs/ such/ aquatic/ causes
5. went/ more/ less/ to/ If/ we/ recycled/ rubbish/ landfill sites.
6. the overuse/ has/ Agriculture/ on/ an/ land pollution/ impact/ of/ chemicals/ due t
7. much/ cities/ lights/ use/ Too/ of/ cause/ in/ may/ light pollution/ electric
8. our time/ is/ one/ most/ of/ problems/ serious/ Water pollution/ the/ of/ environmenia
II. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
1. I think you should use energy efficient light bulbs. If I
2. He produced a great idea for our environmental project.
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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below
There are two main benefits of recycling. Firstly, it reduces the size _________ (6) landfills. One of the biggest reasons_________ (7) recycling has been promoted is that it does reduce the strain on our environment. By utilizing waste products in a constructive way, we can slowly decrease the size of our landfills. _________ (8) the population grows, it will become difficult for the landfills _________ (9) so much trash. When this _________ (10), our cities and beautiful landscapes will face pollution, poisoning and many health problems. The benefits of recycling are that it helps to keep the pollution in check and decrease it little by little. Secondly, it conserves natural resources. Scrap cars, old bottles, junk mail and used rubber tyres _________ (11) becoming common features of our landfills. All of these may _________ (12) endless, but the resources required to make them are finishing off quickly. Recycling allows all of these junk items _________ (13) over and over again so that new resources do not have to be exploited. It conserves natural resources such _________ (14) water, minerals, coal, oil, gas and timber. Another one of the benefits of recycling is that it allows more emphasis to be put on creating technology to utilize what already exists. This is why a number of industries support _________ (15) where they can receive large quantities of recyclable material to convert into new items.
Question 8:
A. As
B. Although
C. But
D. Therefore
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below
There are two main benefits of recycling. Firstly, it reduces the size _________ (6) landfills. One of the biggest reasons_________ (7) recycling has been promoted is that it does reduce the strain on our environment. By utilizing waste products in a constructive way, we can slowly decrease the size of our landfills. _________ (8) the population grows, it will become difficult for the landfills _________ (9) so much trash. When this _________ (10), our cities and beautiful landscapes will face pollution, poisoning and many health problems. The benefits of recycling are that it helps to keep the pollution in check and decrease it little by little. Secondly, it conserves natural resources. Scrap cars, old bottles, junk mail and used rubber tyres _________ (11) becoming common features of our landfills. All of these may _________ (12) endless, but the resources required to make them are finishing off quickly. Recycling allows all of these junk items _________ (13) over and over again so that new resources do not have to be exploited. It conserves natural resources such _________ (14) water, minerals, coal, oil, gas and timber. Another one of the benefits of recycling is that it allows more emphasis to be put on creating technology to utilize what already exists. This is why a number of industries support _________ (15) where they can receive large quantities of recyclable material to convert into new items.
Question 15:
A. industry
B. industries
C. industrial
D. industrially
