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The Environment

The document contains two passages about environmental issues. The first passage asks the reader to complete sentences about threats to the environment like endangered rainforests and global warming by choosing the correct phrase from a list. The second passage asks the reader to use word parts related to the environment, like "protect" and "poison", to form new words that complete sentences about environmental protection and pollution.

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The Environment

The document contains two passages about environmental issues. The first passage asks the reader to complete sentences about threats to the environment like endangered rainforests and global warming by choosing the correct phrase from a list. The second passage asks the reader to use word parts related to the environment, like "protect" and "poison", to form new words that complete sentences about environmental protection and pollution.

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1. Complete the sentences below by using the following expressions related to the environment.

a) The ____________ of the tropics, with their huge variety of plants and animals, are in
danger.
b) When tankers sink near the coast, ____________ always kill birds and fish, and damage
beaches.
c) One of the most dangerous gases given by vehicles is called ____________.
d) If ____________ occurs on this scale, the ice caps will melt and the sea level will rise.
e) Aerosol use has partly destroyed the ____________, which protects us from the sun.
f) Much of the pollution in cities is caused by the ____________ from vehicles.
g) People are complaining that a lot of ____________ has been dumped at sites around
the neighbourhood.
h) Scientists have been trying to protect some ____________ like the wale and the panda.
carbon dioxide
ozone layer
toxic waste
rainforests
global warming
endangered species
oil slicks
exhaust fumes
2. Use the words in brackets all related to the environment to form a word that fits in the gap.
a) The conservation and ____________ of the environment is everyones responsibility. ( protect)
b) Now people in Galicia are afraid of eating ____________ seafood. (poison)
c) The oil spill in Galicia has had ____________ effects on everyone living from the sea. ( harm)
d) many sea species are now in danger of ____________.(extinct)
e) The change in the climate has produces ____________ floods in many countries. (disaster)
f) Environmentalists are always warning that protecting the environment is essential to our ____________ ( survive)
g) Thousands of sea bird were found ____________ along the Galicia coast. (life)


1. Complete the sentences below by using the following expressions related to the environment.
a) The ____________ of the tropics, with their huge variety of plants and animals, are in
danger.
b) When tankers sink near the coast, ____________ always kill birds and fish, and damage
beaches.
c) One of the most dangerous gases given by vehicles is called ____________.
d) If ____________ occurs on this scale, the ice caps will melt and the sea level will rise.
e) Aerosol use has partly destroyed the ____________, which protects us from the sun.
f) Much of the pollution in cities is caused by the ____________ from vehicles.
g) People are complaining that a lot of ____________ has been dumped at sites around the
neighbourhood.
h) Scientists have been trying to protect some ____________ like the wale and the panda.
carbon dioxide
ozone layer
toxic waste
rainforests
global warming
endangered species
oil slicks
exhaust fumes
2. Use the words in brackets all related to the environment to form a word that fits in the gap.
a) The conservation and ____________ of the environment is everyones responsibility. ( protect)
b) Now people in Galicia are afraid of eating ____________ seafood. (poison)
c) The oil spill in Galicia has had ____________ effects on everyone living from the sea. ( harm)
d) many sea species are now in danger of ____________.(extinct)
e) The change in the climate has produces ____________ floods in many countries. (disaster)
f) Environmentalists are always warning that protecting the environment is essential to our ____________ ( survive)
g) Thousands of sea bird were found ____________ along the Galicia coast. (life)
Solution:
1
a) rainforest
b) oil slicks
c) carbon dioxide
d) global warming
e) ozone layer
f) exhaust fumes
g) toxic waste
h) endangered species
2.
a) protection
b) poisonous
c) harmful
d) extinction
e) disastrous
f) survival
g) lifeless

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