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Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The band's new album takes ... where their last one left off.

a)

off

b)

up

c)

down

d)

over

2.

Your daughter doesn't take ... you at all.

a)

of

b)

around

c)

over

d)

after

3.

He took ... every detail of her appearance.

a)

on

b)

so

c)

in

d)

apart

4.

Gerald Ford took ... the presidency after Nixon resigned.

a)

over

b)

turn

c)

for

d)

up

5.

I've taken ... waking up very early.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

to

d)

up

6.

The new magazine has really taken ...

a)

off

b)

up

c)

out

d)

in

7.

the poisonous liquid that some snakes, spiders, etc. produce when they bite or sting you

a)

prey

b)

carnivore

c)

nebula

d)

venom

8.

a small earthquake that happens after a bigger one

a)

aftershock

b)

settlement

c)

magma

d)

habitat

9.

a social group in a traditional society consisting of people with the same language, culture, religion, etc., living in a particular area and often having one leader known as a chief

a)

culture

b)

invertebrate

c)

tribe

d)

nebula

10.

a mass of dust or gas that can be seen in the night sky, often appearing very bright; a bright area in the night sky caused by a large cloud of stars that are far away

a)

comet

b)

nebula

c)

joint

d)

galaxy

11.

any animal that eats meat

a)

invertrbrate

b)

mammal

c)

carnivore

d)

habitat

12.

a substance or chemical that is biodegradable can be changed by the action of bacteria to a natural state that will not harm the environment (All active ingredients of this soap powder are 98% ... within three days.)

(a)  

13.

the practice of allowing animals such as cows to eat the plants on an area of land for too long so that the plants disappear completely

(a)  

14.

the act of destroying the leaves of trees or plants, especially with chemicals

(a)  

15.

the wide part of a river where it flows into the sea

(a)  

16.

It can be difficult to ... the facts.

a)

speculate

b)

conduct

c)

drawback

d)

ascertain

17.

ascertain .......................... hmm...................

a)

/ˌæsəˈteɪn/

b)

/asˈəteɪn/

c)

/ˌæsəˈtan/

18.

ancestor 0_o

a)

/ænˈkestə(r)/

b)

/ˈænsestə(r)/

c)

/ˈansestə(r)/

19.

habitat habitat

a)

/ˈhæbɪtæt/

b)

/ˈhebɪtæt/

c)

/ˈhebɪteɪt/

20.

habitat habitat

a)

/ˈhæbɪtæt/

b)

/ˈhebɪtæt/

c)

/ˈhebɪteɪt/

21.

The factory was fined for ... chemicals into the river.

a)

overtaking

b)

diversion

c)

emissioning

d)

discharging

22.

a ... for petrol

a)

tank

b)

pot

c)

cylinder

d)

bath

23.

low density forest

a)

лес, в котором практически нет животных

b)

лес без дёсен

c)

лес с невысокими деревьями

d)

лес с низкой плотностью зарослей

24.

the equipment and systems that keep places clean, especially by removing human waste

a)

conservation

b)

sanitation

c)

cicling

d)

regeneration

25.

nip something in the bud

a)

to stop something when it has just begun because you can see that problems will come from it

b)

to produce flowers and seeds as well as leaves

c)

to become much less attractive or good because of lack of attention

d)

to talk about something for a long time without coming to the main point

26.

turn over a new leaf

a)

to go away immediately

b)

to think very hard about something for a long time

c)

to change your way of life to become a better, more responsible person

d)

to speak with enthusiasm in support of somebody/something

27.

trees that are grown to be used in building or for making things

a)

fornure

b)

timber

c)

corn

d)

clasp

28.

one of the openings on the side of a fish’s head that it breathes through

a)

dill

b)

jill

c)

nill

d)

gill