Hai Vu - ESL - Quiz 6

Match the problem to the consequence.

• Too much trash that we can't get rid of

• plastic

• coral reefs die and the arctic melts

• global warming

• Oxygen levels in the air go down

• deforestation

• global warming

• air pollution

Humans are making air pollution ​​ (a)   they are burning fossil fuels ​ (b)   create electricity. This causes global warming ​ (c)   is making the ice melt ​ (d)   the sea levels rise. The sea is getting warmer ​ (e)   the coral reefs are dying.

• because
• to
• which
• and
• so

Humans are cutting down the rainforest ​ (a)   make room for farms. This is causing landslides ​ (b)   the canopy shelters the land from the rain ​ (c)   the tree roots hold the ground in place. Plants also release oxygen ​ (d)   we need to breathe.

• to
• because
• and
• which

What is the name for when the ground suddenly moves away?

• landslide

• flood

• deforestation

• transpiration

What is the plural form of city?

• citys

• cites

• cities

• cityes

Answer explanation

When a word ends in a y, we swap the y for an i and add -es.

Why did the Ancient Egyptians mummify their pharaohs' bodies after they died?

• To preserve them (stop them from rotting)

• To make them look scary

• To hide them

• To make them decompose (rot) faster

What word could fill in these blanks?

When I ____ four years old, my favourite type of book _____ a comic.

• were

• was

• is

• are

What is the 'plot' of a story?

• What happens in the story

• The people or animals in the story

• The time and place of a story

Which of these were built by the Romans?

• The Pyramids of Giza

• Aqueducts

• The Colosseum

• Shadufs

Which of these adjectives could we use to describe the brain?

• pink

• wrinkly

• smooth

• hard