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Vocabulary and Use your English

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1 You don’t need as much electricity if you can use 11 He’s been travelling through the rainforest for
energy. three months.
a climate a above
b solar b over
c power c past
2 Do you know how many of fish there are in the 12 Alice sat at the top of the high and watched the
Mediterranean Sea? children on the beach below.
a habitats a cliff
b group b rainforest
c species c pond
3 People believe that our is in danger because of 13 Oceanographers have found a way to protect the
global warming. reef years of research.
a natural a before
b planet b after
c temperature c behind
4 Tigers are one of many species that we are trying to 14 What are people doing to pollution in
save. your country?
a endangered a save
b extinct b threaten
c renewable c fight
5 Some places in Greece are areas for the sea turtle. 15 When the snow starts melting, this becomes
a conservation quite a strong river.
b natural a cave
c endangered b coast
6 The leatherback turtles swim from West Africa c stream
South America, which is 10,000 miles of swimming. 16 Not many people want to live near a power .
a in a building
b at b conservation
c to c station
7 Our school took action recycling and now almost 17 I think the most beautiful rivers are because
everybody recycles. they’re made of ice.
a on a glaciers
b onto b ponds
c in c valleys
8 I heard that different species of fish are starting to 18 Some scientists argue that climate isn’t really a
appear problem, but something natural.
the Mediterranean because the sea is getting warmer. a extinction
a at b energy
b in c change
c into 19 There is a great of animal life in rainforests.
9 Sam always uses his own shopping bags plastic ones. a number
a for b conservation
b instead of c variety
c about 20 After a week of rain, the valley into a big lake.
10 We use too many fuels like oil, gas and coal a appeared
to produce energy. b got
a fossil c turned
b global
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1 Scientists research into environmental pollution 11 cleaning up the park yet?
for years. a Have they been finishing
a have done b They have finished
b have been c Have they finished
doing 12 They haven’t because the sea isn’t very
c done clean today.
2 Edmund Hillary became famous for climbing . a swim
a a Mount Everest b been swimming
b the Mount c be swimming
Everest 13 He’s been exploring the jungle February.
c Mount Everest a for
3 using solar energy? b last
a They have started c since
b Have they been starting 14 This type of tiger lives in India.
c Have they started a the
4 How long through the rainforest? b -
a has he been walking c an
b he has been walking 15 He collected any shells from the beach.
c has he walked a hasn’t
5 Did you hear about which was washed up on the b hasn’t been
shore yesterday? c haven’t
a dolphin 16 your science project at home?
b the dolphin a Have you been leaving
c the dolphins b You have left
6 Elephants are land animals. c Have you left
a largest 17 Orangutans is a species of ape that's near
b the largest extinction.
c the larger a The
7 They plan to explore in a small boat. b -
a Amazon River
b an Amazon River c An
c the Amazon River 18 The manufacturing company used plastic to
8 on the beach for three hours? make these toys.
a You have been sitting a has been
b Have you been sitting b hasn’t been
c Have you sat c hasn’t
9 The beach is very dirty because people their 19 The biologist discovered this species of fish .
rubbish with them. a since 1998
a haven’t been b before 16 years
taking c about 12 years ago
b have taken 20 We saw a dolphin yesterday. dolphin was
c hasn’t taken following our boat.
10 I’ve been learning to play and now I want to a The
buy one. b A
a a guitar
b the guitar
c guitar
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