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ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are many problems that ................... our natural environment.

a)

face

b)

threaten

c)

contribute to

d)

extinct

2.

As a result of deforestation, ……………….. of plants and animals are destroyed, thousands of species face ……………….. .

a)

natural habits, extinct

b)

natural home, a problem

c)

natural habitats, extinction

d)

natural trees, disappear

3.

Translate: вымирающие/редкие виды

(a)  

4.

This destruction ……………...….. climate changes.

a)

contributes to

b)

produces

c)

emits

d)

reduces

5.

Translate: сжигать ископаемое топливо

(a)  

6.

Translate: выделять выхлопные газы

(a)  

7.

Dangerous chemicals have been...….........… into oceans, seas and rivers without concern.

a)

contaminated

b)

recycled

c)

saved on

d)

poured

8.

Rainforests clean the air by absorbing …...………… and giving out oxygen.

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

unleaded petrol

c)

acid rain

d)

fossil fuels

9.

Translate: мусорить

(a)  

10.

Translate: вымирать (min 2, max 4 words)

(a)  

11.

Burning fossil fuels …………………….. global warming.

a)

destroys

b)

mistreats

c)

causes

d)

leads

12.

Translate: штрафовать

(a)  

13.

An endangered species is one that is ………………………

a)

already extinct

b)

dangerous

c)

in danger of extinction

d)

died out

14.

The protection of natural resources and the environment is called …………...………...… .

a)

contamination

b)

conservation

c)

pollution

d)

contribution

15.

To prevent global warming we have to use ………………. energy like solar and wind.

a)

harmful

b)

destructive

c)

fossil-fuel

d)

renewable

16.

Translate: сбрасывать мусор в

(a)  

17.

We could ………………. the amount of gases emitted from factories and cars by fitting filters to factory chimneys

a)

reduce

b)

separate

c)

recycle

d)

introduce

18.

Translate: интенсивное дорожное движение

(a)  

19.

Rivers and lakes are full of harmful ………….. .

a)

landfill

b)

exhaust fumes

c)

industrial waste

d)

biodegradable waste

20.

Translate: использовать экологичекски безопасный транспорт

(a)