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Vocabulary Choose the correct answers. 1

, which ruin 9 Australia often experiences major farmer's crops and cause the death of animals. a deserts b droughts c draughts d doubts



of energy in the average home helps the 10 The environment more than you think. a radiation b irrigation c protection d conservation

No one is safe a at b for c from d with

the hole in the ozone layer.

during the match left all of the players 2 A sudden and some spectators soaking wet. a downpour b rainfall c current d delta

recycling and takes paper, bottles 3 Tammy is very and cans to a recycling plant nearby. a aware of b keen on c satisfied with d exposed to



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Greenhouse gas a emissions b explosions c erosions d omissions

are a major cause of pollution.



people from throwing away recyclable 4 How can we materials such as glass and paper? a discourage b protect c destroy d provide

12 In the presence of heat, such as that generated by . sunlight, water a recycles b adapts c evaporates d flows



has had an enormous effect on the 5 The burning of environment. a renewable energy b solar panels c acid rain d fossil fuels

13 How will we meet our energy needs when Earth ? runs out of natural a forces b powers c sources d resources



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6 When the polar ice caps melt, the extra water results in . rising sea a grounds b levels c areas d heights

7 I can't stand living in the city! It's hard to breathe with fumes. all these a exhaust b exhausts c exhausted d exhausting

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In the winter, the lake near our house a blocks out b freezes over c wipes out d blows over

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of wind blew away my umbrella! A strong a breeze b gust c mass d tornado

15  -friendly products aren’t very expensive anymore. a Naturally b Normally c Genetically d Environmentally rain that flooded the streets and 16 It was the many homes. a major b gentle c extreme d torrential

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Most cars use a reduced b unleaded c modified d endangered

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petrol nowadays.

18 If you take away an animal’s natural might become extinct. a atmosphere b organism c habitat d agriculture

, the species

to forests being cut down for farmland. I really a object b lead c turn d refer

20 Farmers put grow better. a gases b remains c genes d fertilisers

on their crops to make them

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Grammar Choose the correct answers.

1 'Pick up that sweet wrapper you just dropped, give you a fine.' 'Right away, officer!' a providing that b on condition that c otherwise d unless 2

the WWF organisation if I were you. I a joined b would join c will join d join

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When water a will get b is getting c gets d got

I'll

hot, it boils.



4 If they hadn't poured chemicals in the lake, there fish in it. a still would be b will still be c would still be d still could be 5

If that fire spreads, it a will burn b will be burning c burns d burned

the entire forest.



6  they invented a car that ran on water, would you buy one? a Supposing b On condition that c If not d Unless

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7 If you want to do something, clean-up day on Saturday. a you come b come c will come d came

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to the beach

People will get ill if pollution levels a rose b risen c are rising d had risen

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us if they knew that the lake water was 9 ' poisonous?' 'I hope so!' a Would they tell b Will they tell c They would tell d They will tell

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?' 'If you had a choice, what job 'I'd go to Africa and help the gorillas.' a you will do b you could do c would you do d will you do

11 If factories don't want to harm the environment, better filter systems. they a will have installed b may install c can install d could install 12

if their habitat was destroyed.' 'The animals 'We need to do something now!' a will die out b dies out c might die out d can die out

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13 The animal rights group can't do their work donate money. a if b if not c unless d otherwise

people

18  the company pays the fine, they can continue to operate. a On condition that b Suppose c Unless d Otherwise

here, she'd know what to do 14 If the conservationist about the illegal hunting. a is b were c would be d can be

19 If more people cared, they climate change. a can be able to do b will be able to do c might be able do d might be able to do

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gloves. You can pick up the rubbish a provided that you wore b providing you wore c provided that you wear d providing you would wear

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if you hadn't lit that fire.' 'The wildfire 'I said I was sorry!' a won't have started b wouldn't have started c wouldn't start d won't start

solar-powered cars remain so costly, people 20 ' won't by them.' 'Yes, they should be much cheaper.' a On condition b Unless c Otherwise d As long as

something about

those people, if they had known about 17 ' the drought?' 'No, it was already too late.' a Could they have helped b Can they help c Could they help d Did they help

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