Reading - AV1

1. What is happening in the UK that is good news?

•      a. Plastic can be used in clever ways

•      b. Over 13 billion plastic bottles are used every year.

• c. There are a lot of clever people there.

2. Which of these sentences is true?

• a. Roads are made of plastic all over the world.

• b. Engineers usually make plastic roads in the UK and the USA.

•      c. In the past, roads weren't made of plastic.

3. Asphalt and plastic roads _________

•     a. are not easy to make.

•     b. are better when they are heated to 170°C.

•     c. are not as hard as roads that have only asphalt

4. Some famous companies _________

•     a. make sports shoes using rubbish.

•     b. throw away fewer plastic bottles than others.

•     c. use six to eleven plastic bottles to make one shoe

5. The writer says that you can use plastic to make _________

•     a. footballs.

•     b. camping equipment.

•     c. rubbish bins and jewellery.