Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Unit 7
Unit 7
Phonics
Exercise 1. Read the following words and put them in the correct column.
blue clock blossom blur block
circle blink bleed classic bicycle
blank class club black table
blonde clown close clerk click
/bl/ /kl/
Exercise 2. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. rubbish B. product C. rubric D. cutting
2. A. pool B. footprint C. school D. tool
3. A. cooked B. accomplished C. hissed D. gained
4. A. warming B. protecting C. littering D. carbon
5. A. pause B. laugh C. clause D. cause
6. A. quality B. improve C. condition D. serious
7. A. species B. recycle C. ecosystem D. renewable
8. A. polluted B. reduced C. washed D. danced
9. A. pictures B. watches C. buses D. brushes
10. A. litters B. dreams C. belongs D. plants
Exercise 3. Choose the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. conversation B. entertainment C. invironment D. information
2. A. serious B. habitat C. quality D. protection
3. A. reduce B. species C. device D. reuse
4. A. product B. absorb C. concern D. marine
5. A. recycle B. tornado C. ecosystem D. renewable
6. A. coral B. dugong C. resource D. effect
7. A. diverse B. wildlife C. toxic D. campfire
8. A. movement B. conical C. extinction D. heritage
9. A. mission B. protect C. substance D. plastic
10. A. oxygen B. dangerous C. neighbourhood D. endangered
Exercise 4 .Underline the duster /bl/ and double underline the duster /kl/ in the following sentence then read
aloud the sentences.
1. I went for a walk around the block.
2. Cats are very clean animals.
3. The teacher blamed me for the accident.
4. My father usually has a cup of black coffee for breakfast.
5. He was climbing up the wall.
6. Today she is wearing a white silk blouse.
7. Is our hotel close to the beach?
8. If you can't answer the question, leave a blank.
9. His eyes were bright blue.
10. I went to the table tennis club yesterday.
1. People were concerned that pets or ____________ could be affected by the pesticides.
2. Our planet earth has a natural environment, known as ______________, which includes all humans, plant
life, mountains, atmosphere, rocks, galaxy, massive oceans, and seas.
3. Water pollution occurs when ____________- often chemicals or microorganisms -pollute a body of water.
4. The panda’s natural ___________is the bamboo forest.
5. The probable result of ___________warming will be a rise in sea levels.
6. The two most common ______________ energy sources used today are wind and solar, but others will
become more common in the near future.
7. The government told that they would do more to protect the ________________.
8. Many endangered species are at risk of disappearing due to habitat ___________ and illegal hunting.
Exercise 9.Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs given.
reduce raise practise play turn off
release avoid volunteer save pick up
● Your answer:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
C. Reading
Exercise 1: Listen to the recording and choose the best answer.
● Dialog 1:
1. What does Tom’s dad want to throw away?
A. a bottle B. a can C. a bin
2. What will Tom do with his can?
A. give it to his dad B. take it home C. throw it in the bin
● Dialog 2:
3. Tom’s dad says some animals become extint because of……
A. other animals B. changing climate C. museums
4. Tom’s dad says ……… can cause climate change.
A. the sun B. too many animals C. air pollution
● Dialog 3:
5. What does Tom want to be when he grows up?
A. an environmentalist B. a bird watcher C. an actor
6. Tom says he wants to ………
A. Find frogs and birds B. protect animals C. make money
Exercise 2: Listen to the recording and choose the best answer.
1. What do many politicians and scientists consider to be the biggest danger we face?
A. Global warming. B. Deforestation. C.Pollution. D. Overpopulation.
2. How is climate change affecting different species?
A. They are becoming more numerous. C. They are dying.
B. They are moving to new habitats. D. They are growing larger.
3. What is happening to the ice caps in the Arctic and Antarctica due to climate change?
A. They are growing thicker. C. They are shifting to new locations
B. They are melting. D. They are causing sea levels to drop.
4. How is climate change affecting our weather?
A. It is making it rain less. C. It is making places warmer or colder.
B. It is causing less wind. D. It is making earthquakes more common.
5. What can individuals do to help combat climate change?
A. Drive more cars. C. Cut down on things that produce greenhouse gases.
B. Use more plastic bags. D. Leave lights and appliances on when not in use.
Exercise 3. Listen and complete each gap in the table with ONE or TWO word from the recording.
Exercise 8. .Listen to the passage carefully, then decide whether the following statements are true or false.
1. Environmental pollution is one of the world s problems. ______
2. Vehicles and factories account for air pollution. ______
3. Waste is usually dumped in the city where many people are living. ______
4. The sea water is heavily contaminated by oil spills and industrial sewage. ______
5. A lot of fish are dying because of marine pollution. ______
D. Reading
Exercise 3.Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following
passage.
Light pollution is not (1)_____________ serious as water or air pollution. (2)_____________, it is the type of
pollution that (3)_____________ more in cities than in rural areas. In the past, we could sit out at night and
(4)_____________ at glittering stars in the sky and light from objects in the outer space. Nowadays, cities are
covered with lights from buildings, streets, advertising displays, many of which direct the lights up into the sky
and into many unwanted places. The real problem is that it is very (5)_____________ to apply light to almost
everything at night. Millions of tons of oil and coal (6)_____________ to produce the power to light the sky.
Eye strain, (7)_____________ of vision and stress are what people may get from light
pollution.(8)_____________ light at night can harm our eyes and also harm the hormones that help US to see
things properly.
1. A. more B. as C. much D. only
2. A. Moreover B. However C. Therefore D. Nevertheless
3. A. happen B. occur C. occurs D. is occurred
4. A. watch B. see C. spend D. gaze
5. A. waste B. wastes C. wasting D. wasteful
6. A. used B. using C. is used D. are used
7. A. lose B. lost C. loss D. losing
8. A. Very much B. Too much C. Too many D. So many
Exercise 4. Read the text and choose the correct answer.
What is your water footprint?
A water footprint is the amount of water a person consumes each day. Your water footprint is the amount of
water you consume by your way of life. It (1) _______ the water that is used to make your clothes, the food you
eat, and any other products you consume.
So what can you do to reduce your water footprint? First, try changing some bad (2) _______ you have. Take a
shower instead of a bath and turn off the tap while brushing your teeth. Another important way to (3) _______
water waste is not to waste food. By eating all the food you buy, you help make the most of the water used to
produce it. The less food you waste, the less water you waste. Finally, you should be aware of what foods and
other products require a lot of water, to produce and make (4) _______ consumer choices. Knowing your water
footprint and (5) _______ an effort to reduce it can really make adifference.
1. A. includes B. does C. takes D. has
2. A. products B. habits C. goods D. feelings
3. A. reuse B. recycle C. reduce D. remember
4. A. wrong B. quick C. accurate D. smart
5. A. doing B. having C. making D. running
Exercise 16.Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.
E. Writing
Exercise 1.Use the connector provided at the end of each group of sentences to combine them into one.
1. Everybody in the Green Team was present. We started cleaning the beach. (when)
Ä
2. You are brushing your teeth. Don’t let the water run. (while)
Ä
3. The fire brigade got the news of the forest fire. They came. (as soon as)
Ä
4. We picked up all the litter in the stadium. The stadium was clean. (until)
Ä
5. He turned off all the lights and electric devices. He left the house. (before)
Ä
6. Phong was in New York. He stayed with his cousin. (when)
Ä
7. We must join hands to save our environment. It’s too late! (before)
Ä
8. Hoa heard the news about the disaster. She phoned to tell me. (As soon as)
Ä
9. He realised he didn’t have enough cash with him. He didn’t buy the suit. (When)
Ä
10. At 4 p.m. yesterday, my mother was cleaning the house. I was looking after myyounger brother. (while)
Ä
11. You are in Ha Noi again. You must come and see us then. (when)
Ä
12. He finds somewhere to live. Then he’ll give his parents the address. (when)
Ä
13. I do the shopping. Then I will come back home. (after)
Ä
14. It starts raining. Let’s go home before that. (before)
Ä
15. She must apologise to him first. He won’t speak to her until then. (until)
Ä
16. You leave. I will make you a cup of tea. (before)
Ä
17. She will stay at her aunt’s house. She is London. (while)
Ä
18. He has read the newspaper. I will borrow it from him. (as soon as)
Ä
19. I have decided the issue. I will let you know. (when)
Ä
20. They have built a new road. The traffic will be better. (when)
Ä
Exercise 2.Write sentences with the cues given.
1. The forests / disappear / if / cut down / too many trees.
Ä
2. Supermarkets / other shops / have to pay / huge fine / if / dump / rubbish / streets.
Ä
3. Environmental pollution / term / refer / ways / man / pollute / surroundings.
Ä
4. most / people / not know / where / their / plastic / waste / go /.
Ä
5. By the time/ leave/ cleaned/ everything/ campsite
Ä
6. My father/ taught/ how/ bike/ before/ bought/ one
Ä
7. You/ not/ cinema/ friends/ until/ finish/ homework
Ä
8. We/ many beautiful birds/ while/ fish/ lake
Ä
9. Remember/ turn/ light/ before/ go
Ä
10. We/ plant/ trees/ while our friends/ clean/ rubbish/ beach.
Ä
Exercise 3. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
1. destroy/ and/ habitats/ a lot of/ burning/ Cutting/ forests/ trees/ wildlife
Ä
2. save/ of the year/to/ We/ things/ the earth/ continue/ should/ doing/ every day
Ä
3. A volunteer/is/ protection/ organization/ my sister/ as/ for/ animal/ working/ an
Ä
4. Reduce/ dumping/ we/ pollution/ waste/ should/ lakes and rivers/ avoid/ to/
Ä
5. problems/ that/ global/ will/ think/ in the future/ people/ lots of/ warming/ cause
Ä
6. arrives/ we’ll/ as soon as/ leave/ be able to/ taxi/ for/ the/ airport/ the
Ä
7. good ways/ recycled materials/ and/ are/ made from/ products/recycling/ protect/ buying/
Ä
8. Life/ has/ air/ a/ on/ pollution/ harmful/ our/ effect
Ä
9. plastic bottles/ consumption/ should/ bags/ the/ of/ and/ single-use/ we/ products/ reduce/ like
Ä
10. visited/ I/ wildlife/ a lot/ last week/ learned/ Cuc Phuong National park/ about/ before/ I
Ä
Exercise 4. Circle A, B, C or D indicate the sentence that is closest meaning to the sentence given.
1. If we want to save wild animals, we need to stop all illegal hunting of them.
A. Hunting wild animals because we want to save them.
B. We won't save wild animals unless we stop all illegal hunting of them.
C. We want to save wild animals if we need to stop all illegal hunting of them.
D. We need to stop all illegal hunting wild animals when we can save them.
2. We checked-in and rested a little, and then we visited the Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc and conservation park.
B. We didn’t check-in and rested a little until we visited the Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc and conservation park.
C. We checked-in and rested a little as soon as we visited the Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc and conservation park.
D. After checking-in and resting a little, we visited the Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc and conservation park.
E. After visting the Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc and conservation park, we checked-in and rested a little.
3. My mom doesn’t use plastic bags instead of reusable cloth bags to help protect the environment.
A. My mom doesn’t use reusable cloth bags instead of plastic bags to help protect the environment.
B. To help protect the environment, my mom avoids using reusable cloth bags.
C. My mom doesn’t like plastic bags instead of reuable cloth bags to help protect the environment.
D. To help protect the environment, my mom doesn’t use plastic bags instead of reusable cloth bags.
4. Jan’s father will be returning soon.
A. Jane’s father will soon returning to her.
B. It is Jane’s father that is returning soon.
C. It won’t be long before Jane’s father returns.
D. It won’t be long before Jane’s father returns soon.
5. My sister was planting trees and my brother was picking up rubbish.
A. My sister was planting trees but my brother was picking up rubbish.
B. My sister was planting trees while my brother was picking up rubbish.
C. My sister was planting trees until my brother was picking up rubbish.
D. My sister was planting trees and my brother was, too.