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Impact foundation - Closing unit 5 - Water

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I ____

(always tell)

my brother to

take showers,

not baths.

a)

I always tell

b)

I am always telling

c)

I tell my brother

d)

I dont tell my brother

2.

____ much

pollution in

the lake until

recently.

a)

There was

b)

There wasn't

c)

There were

d)

There weren't

3.

The ice and

snow ____

(melt and run)

down the side

of the mountain.

a)

is melting and running

b)

isn't melting and running

c)

are melting and running

d)

aren't melting and running

4.

___ a lot of

fish in the river

when I was

young. There

aren't many now

a)

There is

b)

There was

c)

there are

d)

There were

5.

The community

____ (try)

to recycle

as much plastic

as possible.

a)

is trying

b)

isn't trying

c)

are trying

d)

aren't trying

6.

Because of the

pollution, ____

many people

swimming.

a)

there is

b)

there isn't

c)

there were

d)

there weren't

7.

___ a lot

of plastic in

the river before

the volunteers

arrived.

a)

There is

b)

There isn't

c)

There was

d)

There wasn't

8.

Jane ____

(plant) trees

in the park now.

a)

is planting

b)

are planting

c)

was planting

d)

were planting

9.

what many bags and bottles are made of

a)

oil

b)

cotton

c)

plastic

10.

what happens to snow when it gets hot

a)

melt

b)

frozen

c)

boil

11.

water that falls from the sky onto the ground

a)

sun

b)

cloud

c)

rain

12.

can be used more than once

a)

recycling

b)

reusable

c)

rain

13.

it covers more than 70% of the Earth's surface

a)

river

b)

sea

c)

ocean

d)

lake

14.

When something or someone is not clean

a)

snow

b)

dirty

c)

ground

15.

Choose the correct category for the following words: river, lake

a)

fresh water

b)

salt water

c)

underground

16.

If water is safe to drink, which of the following is not true?

a)

it is clean

b)

it is dirty

c)

it is freshwater

17.

_______ can become _______ when the temperature gets cold enough.

a)

water / rain

b)

snow / rain

c)

rain / snow

18.

When does the underlined action in the following sentence take place?


We are always turning off the faucet in the kitchen to save water.

a)

It is happening right now.

b)

It happened in the past.

c)

It always happens.

19.

Which question uses the present progressive tense?

a)

What things will your community recycle?

b)

What things is your community trying to recycle?

c)

What things do you try to recycle?

20.

______ many types of fish in the water.

a)

there were

b)

there was

21.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

a)

there was lots of plastic bottles in the ocean.

b)

There weren't any clouds in the sky.

c)

There were rain yesterday.

22.

Which event happens first?

a)

We throw away things made of plastic.

b)

Plastic breaks up into very small pieces called microplastics.

c)

Plastic ends up in our oceans.

d)

Sea animals and fish eat microplastics.

23.

Boyan Slat invented a new way to remove garbage from the ocean. Acording to Boyan's Big Idea, what is the main problem with the traditional way of cleaning up ocean trash?

a)

It is difficult to remove trash from the ocean without affecting fish and other sea life.

b)

Using boats to remove the trash would create additional pollution.

c)

if boats were used to clean up all the plastic in the ocean, it would take them 79,000 years.

24.

A white or grey object in the sky that contains water which falls as rain.

a)

ice

b)

rain

c)

cloud

25.

It is very dangerous to drink...

a)

water

b)

salt water

c)

dirty water

d)

rain water