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Total questions: 113
Worksheet time: 38mins
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Class
Date
1.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
Disposal
b)
animal
c)
energy
d)
poverty
2.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
awareness
b)
solution
c)
importance
d)
happiness
3.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
origin
b)
dependence
c)
harmony
d)
factory
4.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
replacement
b)
pollutant
c)
resident
d)
depletion
5.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
instrument
b)
engineer
c)
newsletter
d)
family
6.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
vehicle
b)
musical
c)
artical
d)
reduction
7.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
consumption
b)
chemical
c)
neighborhood
d)
pesticide
8.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
scientist
b)
consequence
c)
detergent
d)
influence
9.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
erosion
b)
atmosphere
c)
recourses
d)
confusion
10.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in position the of the primary stress in each of the follow questions
a)
volunteer
b)
charity
c)
vegetable
d)
injury
11.
If you ask me , ____ waste is a much bigger problem than ordinary household waste.
a)
industrial
b)
business
c)
working
d)
manufacturing
12.
Do you know what CFC ____ ?
a)
sets in
b)
dose up
c)
stands for
d)
gets down
13.
There's been a ____in Germany and a villager was completely destroyed.
a)
flood
b)
drizzle
c)
shower
d)
smog
14.
Dinosaurs have been ____ for millions of years.
a)
endangered
b)
extinct
c)
threatened
d)
disappeared
15.
As town grow, they tend to destroy the surrounding ____ areas.
a)
urban
b)
commercial
c)
land
d)
rural
16.
During the last hundred years we have done great ____ to the environment.
a)
injury
b)
pollution
c)
damage
d)
hurt
17.
There are lots of things we can all do to ____ the environment.
a)
enhance
b)
protect
c)
make
d)
build
18.
Farmers contribute to environmental damage by spraying ____ with ____, which stay in the soil for years.
a)
agriculture – pesticides
b)
agriculture - fertilizers
c)
crops – fertilizers
d)
crops - pesticides
19.
The gradual rise in the Earth's temperature is known as ____.
a)
greenhouse effect
b)
global warming
c)
ozone layer
d)
acid rain
20.
The ____ that are produced by factories and cars are allowing more ____ from the sun to reach Earth.
a)
gases – radiation
b)
gases - light
c)
gas – light
d)
gas - radiation
21.
As the Earth gets hotter, the Arctic and Antarctic ____ will slowly melt and the level of the oceans will rise.
a)
snowballs
b)
avalanches
c)
ice caps
d)
icebergs
22.
There will be ____, too. Some areas will become wetter while others will become much drier.
a)
weather changes
b)
weather forecasts
c)
climatic changes
d)
climate changes
23.
Thousands of acres of forest are being cut down every year and the ____ of many animals are being destroyed.
a)
natural resources
b)
natural habitats
c)
ways of life
d)
living surroundings
24.
Many of the world's largest cities are ____ and some are permanently covered by a ____.
a)
heavily polluted - polluted cloud
b)
heavy pollution - polluted cloud
c)
heavy pollution - cloud of pollution
d)
heavily polluted - cloud of pollution
25.
Make sure your car runs on unleaded petrol and your home uses sources of ____ energy.
a)
recycling
b)
reused
c)
renewable
d)
recyclable
26.
Scientists have found holes in the ____, particularly over Antarctica.
a)
ice caps
b)
polar ice
c)
ozone layer
d)
greenhouse
27.
Greenpeace is an international group that protests against anything which is a ____ to the environment.
a)
threat
b)
threaten
c)
threatening
d)
threatener
28.
If government don't ____ global warming, more natural disasters will occur.
a)
achieve
b)
promote
c)
discourage
d)
prevent
29.
There's has been a steady rise in the average temperature around the planet over the last hundred years or so, and the majority of scientists put it ____ to human activity.
a)
down
b)
back
c)
up
d)
across
30.
However, some scientists argue that the historical evidence shows that over time the Earth heats ____ and cools ____ naturally.
a)
up - away
b)
away - down
c)
up-down
d)
down - up
31.
It is predicted that over the next few decades many species will die ____ as once fertile areas turn to desert.
a)
off
b)
out
c)
up
d)
down
32.
Most of the air pollution results ____ the burning of fossil fuels, motor vehicles, factories, aircraft and rockets.
a)
in
b)
to
c)
on
d)
from
33.
Environmental pollution is becoming an ____ serious problem that needs to betaken care of as soon as possible.
a)
increasingly
b)
increasing
c)
increase
d)
increased
34.
CLOSEST:We are facing SEVERE environmental pollution despite the fact that many world organizations are working hard to reduce it.
a)
A. heavy
b)
B. destructive
c)
C. harmful
d)
D. serious
35.
CLOSEST:Water pollution is a result of dumping POLLUTANTS such as detergents, pesticides, oil,and other chemicals in rivers, which makes the water unclean
a)
A. substances
b)
B. stuffs
c)
C. contaminants
d)
D. wastes
36.
CLOSEST:Stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and build a future in which humans LIVE IN HARMONY WITH nature.
a)
A. coexist peacefully with
b)
B. fall in love with
c)
C. agree with
d)
D. cooperate with
37.
CLOSEST:WWF was set up in 1961 and had its operations in areas such as the preservation of biological DIVERSITY.
a)
A. difference
b)
B. abundance
c)
C. variety
d)
D. plenty
38.
CLOSEST:The seashore was much polluted because of the amount of waste left there. All thisrubbish is killing fish and other MARINE LIFE.
a)
A. sea plants
b)
B. sea mammals
c)
C. water life
d)
D. sea creatures
39.
CLOSEST:In 1986, the organization changed its name to World Wide Fund for Nature. However,it has operated under the ORIGINAL name in the US and Canada.
a)
A. old
b)
B. former
c)
C. first
d)
D. ancient
40.
CLOSEST:Some of WWF's MISSIONS are: conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring the use of renewable natural resources, and promoting the reduction of pollution.
a)
A. jobs
b)
B. careers
c)
C. tasks
d)
D. actions
41.
CLOSEST:Air pollution is a CONSEQUENCE of fossil fuel burning by motor vehicles, factories,aircraft and rockets.
a)
A. product
b)
B. example
c)
C. harm
d)
D. result
42.
CLOSEST:The natural environment has been seriously influenced and DEGRADED by human activities through many decades.
a)
A. worsened
b)
B. damaged
c)
C. destroyed
d)
D. reduced
43.
CLOSEST:Global warming is the GRADUAL increase of temperature on the Earth's surface due togreenhouse effect.
a)
A. steady
b)
B. slow
c)
C. sharp
d)
D. abrupt
44.
OPPOSITE:FRESH water is very important to life because no one can live without it. Yet it is one of the limited and most endangered natural resources on our planet.
a)
A. Clean
b)
B. Drinkable
c)
C. Polluted
d)
D. Running
45.
OPPOSITE:One way to protect our environment from pollution is to reduce WASTEFUL consumption.
a)
A. costly
b)
B. excessive
c)
C. safe
d)
D. economical
46.
OPPOSITE:If you follow at least one of the tips, you can be PROUD of taking part in the preservationof water, one of the very important and limited natural resources on earth.
a)
A. self-confident
b)
B. self-satisfied
c)
C. discontent
d)
D. unpleasant
47.
OPPOSITE:Soil pollution leads to lack of FERTILE land to grow enough food for an increasing population.
a)
A. arid
b)
B. rich
c)
C. unclean
d)
D. deserted
48.
OPPOSITE:Global warming may lead to many negative changes, including HARSHER weather conditions.
a)
A. more unbearable
b)
B. milder
c)
C. more extreme
d)
D. more scrious
49.
"I'm a big fan of U23.” Derek said. Derek said he ____ a big fan of U23.
a)
was
b)
has been
c)
were
d)
had been
50.
"We're watching TV," said the twins.<br /> The twins said they ____ TV.<br />
a)
A. watched
b)
B. were watching
c)
C. have been watching
d)
D. had watched
51.
“You've been annoying me all day!" my mum said.<br /> My mum said I ____ her all day.<br />
a)
A. annoyed
b)
B. was annoying
c)
C. have been annoying
d)
D. had been annoying
52.
"The dog ate my homework!” said Ivan.<br /> Ivan said the dog his homework. <br />
a)
A. was eating
b)
B. has eaten
c)
C.ate
d)
D. had eaten
53.
"At one o'clock, I was having lunch," said Molly.<br /> Molly said she ____ lunch at one o'clock. <br />
a)
A. had been having
b)
B. has had
c)
C. is having
d)
D. has been having
54.
"You'll get wet without an umbrella," Dad said.<br /> Dad said I ____ wet without an umbrella. <br />
a)
A. will be getting
b)
B. got
c)
C. would be getting
d)
D. would get
55.
"He can juggle five balls!" said Angie.<br /> Angie said he ____ five balls. <br />
a)
A. juggled
b)
B. had juggled
c)
C. would juggle
d)
D. could juggle
56.
“You must give me your essays," Mrs Vine said. <br /> Mrs Vine said we ____ give her our essays.<br />
a)
A. were having to
b)
B. would have to
c)
C. had to
d)
D. must
57.
“Could you pass me the salt, please?" I asked the man next to me. <br /> Tasked the man next to me ____ me the salt.<br />
a)
A. pass
b)
B. if he passes
c)
C. to pass
d)
D. if he would pass
58.
"Would you mind waiting for a moment?" the shop assistant asked the woman. <br /> The shop assistant asked the woman ____ for a moment.<br />
a)
A. to wait
b)
B. waiting
c)
C. if she waits
d)
D. if she minds waiting
59.
“Please don't leave your dirty football boots in the hall," Mum said to Doug.<br /> Mum told Doug ____ dirty football boots in the hall.<br />
a)
A. that he doesn't leave his
b)
B. not to leave his
c)
C. not to leave your
d)
D. don't leave his
60.
"Could you tell us where you were at six o'clock?" the police officer asked Barry.<br /> The police officer asked Barry ____ had been at six o'clock.<br /><br />
a)
A. telling him where you
b)
B. where he tells him he
c)
C. to tell him where you
d)
D. to tell him where he
61.
"Could I have your e-mail address?" I asked Mariella.<br /> I asked Mariella ____ e -mail address. <br />
a)
A. to give me her
b)
B. give me your
c)
C. give me her
d)
D. gave me your
62.
"Can I have a new Xbox for my birthday?" I asked my mum.<br /> I asked my mum ____ a new Xbox for my birthday. <br />
a)
A. that she gets me
b)
B. get me
c)
C. to get me
d)
D. if she could have me
63.
"What's your name?" she asked me.<br /> She asked me ____.
a)
A. what your name is
b)
B. what your name was
c)
C. what my name is
d)
D. what my name was
64.
"Are you a student?" the man asked the boy.<br /> The man wanted to know ____.<br />
a)
A. if I was a student
b)
B. if the boy was a student
c)
C. if I am a student
d)
D. if the boy is a student
65.
"What school are you going to?" he asked me.<br /> He wanted to know ____. <br />
a)
A. what school am I going to
b)
B. what school you are going to
c)
C. what was the school I go to
d)
D. what school I was going to
66.
"I won't be home this evening because I have to work late," Mike said.<br /> Mike said that ____. <br />
a)
A. I wouldn't be home this evening because I had to work late
b)
B. he wouldn't be home this evening because he had to work late
c)
C. he won't be home this evening because he has to work late
d)
D. he wouldn't be home that evening because he had to work late
67.
"You can sit here," the stewardess said. - The stewardess said ____.
a)
A. you can sit here
b)
B. I could sit here
c)
C. I could sit there
d)
D. you could sit there
68.
“Anna left here an hour ago," she said. - She told me that ____.
a)
A. Anna had left here an hour ago
b)
B. Anna had left there an hour ago
c)
C. Anna had left here an hour before
d)
D. Anna had left there an hour before
69.
"I don't want anything to eat now," he said. - He said ____.
a)
A. he doesn't want anything to eat now
b)
B. he didn't want anything to eat then
c)
C. I didn't want anything to eat then
d)
D. I didn't want anything to eat now
70.
“I've only had this new bicycle since yesterday," Karen said. - Karen said that ____.
a)
A. I had only had this new bicycle since yesterday
b)
B. he had only had that new bicycle since the day before
c)
C. I had only had this new bicycle since the day before
d)
D. he's only had that new bicycle since the day before
71.
"Don't waste water, Mum said to Mary. - Mum told Mary____.
a)
A. that she doesn't waste water
b)
B. to waste water
c)
C. don't waste water
d)
D. not to waste water
72.
"You shouldn't use your cars for short distances, the teacher said. - The teacher advised her students ____.
a)
A. that you shouldn't use your cars for short distances
b)
B. not to use their cars for short distances
c)
C. not to use your cars for short distances
d)
D. not to use her cars for short distances
73.
"I'll finish it by the end of this week," he said. - He promised ____.
a)
A. he'll finish it by the end of this week
b)
B. he would finish it by the end of this week
c)
C. to finish it by the end of that week
d)
D. to finish it by the end of this week
74.
"Don't forget to turn the tap off before you leave. " Grandma said. - Grandma reminded me ____.
a)
A. to turn the tap off before I left
b)
B. turn the tap off before you left
c)
C. don't forget to turn the tap off before I left
d)
D. to turn the tap off before you left
75.
Dorothy asked him _____ Sarah was his sister.
a)
A. that
b)
B. if
c)
C. what
d)
D. who
76.
Tom and Henry asked me to go with ____.
a)
A. him
b)
B. their
c)
C. them
d)
D. they
77.
I asked Martha____ to join the Green Club
a)
A. whether she is planning
b)
B. if she was planning
c)
C. when was she planning
d)
D. where she was planning
78.
Bob wanted to know when ____.
a)
A. will the exam be taken
b)
B. the exam will be taken
c)
C. would the exam be taken
d)
D. the exam would be taken
79.
Tim (A)CALLED yesterday and (B)SAID he (C)NEEDED the report right (D)NOW.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
80.
Sally (A)CALLED FROM Miami and (B)SAID THAT she (C)WAS SWIMMING (D)HERE
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
81.
They (A)COMPLAINED that (B)THERE ISN'T any (C)FRESH WATER in (D)THE LOCAL AREA
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
82.
Rosy (A)SAID that she (B)WILL COME BACK (C)THERE on another project (D)THE FOLLOWING year.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
83.
Tony (A)PROMISED that he (B)WOULD DO (C)HIS HOMEWORK (D)TODAY.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
84.
Clarence (A)SAID he (B)COULDN'T HAVE REPAIRED (C)THE CAR (D)THE NEXT DAY.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
85.
Mr Jones (A)TOLD (B)HIS CHILDREN (C)NOT TO (D) WASTING fresh water.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
86.
The teacher (A)ASKED (B)HIS STUDENT (C)TO FOCUS on (D)YOUR topic.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
87.
Sally (A)SUGGESTED (B)TO GO to school by bicycle (C)IN ORDER TO (D)SAVE energy.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
88.
Harry (A)OFFERED (B)LENDING a hand with (C)KEEPING the school environment (D)CLEAN.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
89.
"____" - "I'm going to make a table."
a)
A. Why is this recycled wood used?
b)
B. How is this recycled wood used?
c)
C. What's this recycled wood for?
d)
D. Whose is this recycled wood?
90.
“____” - "It was very sunny and hot. We had a bit of a heatwave.
a)
A. Did you enjoy your holiday?
b)
B. How was the wave?
c)
C. What was the weather like there?
d)
D. How was the beach?
91.
"Could you do me a favor, please?" – “____”
a)
A. Let me help you.
b)
B. Sure. What can I do for you?
c)
C. No, thanks. I'm fine.
d)
D. Yes, go ahead!
92.
“We saw a strange man in the garden," they told their son.
a)
A. They told their son that we had seen a strange man in the garden.
b)
B. They told their son that they had seen a strange man in the garden.
c)
C. They told their son that we saw a strange man in the garden.
d)
D. They told their son that they saw a strange man in the garden.
93.
“We're staying in tonight," said Emily.
a)
A. Emily said that we were staying in tonight.
b)
B. Emily said that they were staying in tonight
c)
C. Emily said that we were staying in that night.
d)
D. Emily said that they were staying in that night.
94.
"I've bought a ring," he said to his girlfriend.
a)
A. He said his girlfriend that he had bought a ring.
b)
B. He said his girlfriend that he bought a ring.
c)
C. He told his girlfriend that he had bought a ring.
d)
D. He told his girlfriend that he bought a ring.
95.
"We went to work yesterday," she said.
a)
A. She said that they had been to work the day before
b)
B. She told that they had been to work the day before.
c)
C. She said that they had been to work the following day.
d)
D. She said that she had been to work the day before.
96.
"Don't swim out too far, boys," he said.
a)
A. He encouraged the boys not to swim out too far.
b)
B. He advised the boys not to swim out too far.
c)
C. He warned the boys not to swim out too far.
d)
D. He threatened the boys not to swim out too far.
97.
"I'm sorry I couldn't come to your birthday party last Friday, Jane," Bod said.
a)
A. Bob is sorry for not coming to Jane's birthday party last Friday.
b)
B. Bob apologizes for not coming to Jane's birthday party last Friday.
c)
C. Bob makes excuses for not coming to Jane's birthday party last Friday.
d)
D. Bob wishes to come to Jane's birthday party last Friday.
98.
"Let's go for a walk. We've been working all day,” said Joanna.
a)
A. Joanna suggested going for a walk because they had been working all day.
b)
B. Joanna insisted on going for a walk because they had been working all day.
c)
C. Joanna suggested going for a walk because they have been working all day.
d)
D. Joanna suggested going for a walk because she had been working all day.
99.
"You'd better not waste your time, Tommy," Mum said.
a)
A. Mum urged Tommy to waste time.
b)
B. Mum advised Tommy not to waste your time.
c)
C. Mum advised Tommy not to waste his time.
d)
D. Mum advised Tommy not to waste her time.
100.
“I'll take the children to the park," said the husband to his wife.
a)
A. The husband asked the wife to take the children to the park.
b)
B. The husband offered to take the children to the park.
c)
C. The husband insisted on taking the children to the park.
d)
D. The husband requested to take the children to the park.
101.
"You've broken my CD player, Sam," said Jenny.
a)
A. Jenny charged Sam with having broken her CD player.
b)
B. Jenny charged Sam with having broken his CD player.
c)
C. Jenny blamed Sam for having broken her CD player.
d)
D. Jenny blamed Sam for having broken his CD player.
102.
"Why don't we have a look at some websites for more information about the environment?" – “____”
a)
A. Yes, thanks.
b)
B. Yes, why not?
c)
C. It's my pleasure.
d)
D. Do we?
103.
"____" - "By bus."
a)
A. What did you take to get there?
b)
B. Did you get there by motorbike?
c)
C. How long did it take you to get there?
d)
D. How did you get there?
104.
"Hi, Jack. ____" - "Not bad. And you?"
a)
A. How's everything?
b)
B. What's everything?
c)
C. What do you do?
d)
D. How do you do?
105.
" ____" - "That's a good idea."
a)
A. What about recycling water for gardening?
b)
B. Sorry, can I say something?
c)
C. Glad to work with you.
d)
D. Excuse me, I want to add something.
106.
"Shall I empty the dustbin?" – “____”
a)
A. Make yourself at home.
b)
B. Nice to meet you!
c)
C. It's very nice of you to do so.
d)
D. Long time no see
107.
"Can I borrow your notes, please?" – “____”
a)
A. Well done!
b)
B. No, thanks.
c)
C. Yes, sure.
d)
D. Yes, I can
108.
"Would you like to join this Green Project with us?" - "____”
a)
A. Yes, I would
b)
B. Why not?
c)
C. I'd love to
d)
D. It doesn't matter.
109.
"Where should we start with the project?" – “____”
a)
A. I never mind.
b)
B. I'm glad to hear that
c)
C. Oh, that would be great.
d)
D. What about searching the webs?
110.
"Hi, John. Congratulations!" – “____”
a)
A. I'm sorry.
b)
B. Thank you.
c)
C. My pleasure.
d)
D. You're welcome.
111.
"Excuse me! Where is the recycling center?" – “____”
a)
A. Let me see.
b)
B. I'm not sure.
c)
C. Hold on, please.
d)
D. It's over there
112.
"Thanks for doing that." - "____”
a)
A. It's my pleasure
b)
B. Don't say that.
c)
C. Not at all.
d)
D. It's nice of you
113.
"How long will the meeting last?" – “____”
a)
A. Half past ten.
b)
B. Since early morning.
c)
C. Once a week, usually.
d)
D. An hour or so, I expect.
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