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de cuog tieng anh hk2 lop 11 ( ban 2)

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

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Class
Date
1.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

. To ask for more information about the trip to Citadel of the Ho Dynasty, you can contact the agency ____ Saigon Tourist.

a)

named

b)

naming     

c)

to have named

d)

to name

2.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

. Life has become much easier for people ____ near the world heritage sites because there are more and better paid jobs there.

a)

lived

b)

to live

c)

living

d)

to have lived

3.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

In recent years, schools have become more involved with students' emotional welfare as well as their ____ achievement.

a)

academic

b)

intellectual         

c)

scholar   

d)

studious

4.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Students who complete the program receive a skills ____ along with their high school diploma.

a)

certificate  

b)

degree

c)

permit   

d)

certification

5.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

The manager did not offer her the job because of her untidy ____.

a)

personality

b)

demeanor     

c)

feature    

d)

appearance

6.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

The professor of this course asked for ____ attendance in his lectures; no student could be absent.

           

a)

equal

b)

demanding

c)

compulsory    

d)

obliged

7.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questionsProfessor Kimberly ____ three books since 2015, and she's working on her fourth.

a)

writes    

b)

has written    

c)

wrote   

d)

has been writing

8.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Peter ____ the book for 4 hours non-stop. He must have found it unputdownable.

a)

read

b)

has read

c)

was reading

d)

has been reading

9.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Where ____ my calculator? I ____ it on the desk a minute ago and now it ____!

a)

has been / put / has disappeared    

b)

is / put / has been disappearing

c)

is / have put / disappears          

d)

is / put / has disappeared

10.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

His difficulty ____ understanding math result ____ a childhood illness.

a)

on / from  

b)

in / from  

c)

with / in   

d)

in / in

11.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

When it comes to children's schooling problems, both parents have to ____ responsibility.

a)

get

b)

respond        

c)

compel   

d)

take

12.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Journalists sometimes wear ____ clothes to fit in well with the situation in which they are working.

a)

ordinary    

b)

common    

c)

habitual

d)

casual

13.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

I ____ for my math textbook all day, but I ____ it yet.

a)

have been looking/haven't found  

b)

have looked/haven't found

c)

have been looking/haven't been finding         

d)

have looked/haven't been finding

14.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Many species are now ____ danger of being extinct as a result of deforestation and habitat loss.

             

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

with

15.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

. Kevin ____ his homework, but he ____ it yet.

a)

has been doing/hasn't been finishing  

b)

has done/hasn't finished

c)

has been doing/hasn't finished  

d)

has done/hasn't been finishing

16.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

. Animal ____ are being destroyed by human activities.

a)

places

b)

habitats

c)

shelter  

d)

accommodation

17.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

. I ____ the biography of Robbie Williams, but I'm on page 50.

a)

have read

b)

have been reading   

c)

had read     

d)

was reading

18.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

. ____ are trying to put a stop to the destruction of forests.

         

a)

Conservation

b)

Conservationists

c)

Conserve

d)

Conservatives  

19.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

The success of wildlife preservation depends largely ____ people's awareness.

a)

with

b)

of

c)

on

d)

by

20.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

. The company admitted to discharging a lot of waste to the local river and was willing to take responsibility for it.

a)

denied

b)

addressed

c)

confessed   

d)

threatened

21.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

There were many differences of opinion regarding how contagious measles was and how it was transmitted.

a)

dangerous

b)

infectious

c)

mysterious

d)

measurable

22.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Winter visitors to the heritage site probably arrive in November, sometimes October, and are most numerous in November and December.

a)

in small numbers

b)

infrequent

c)

excited    

d)

in large numbers

23.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The film festival is acknowledged by the public as an event of international importance.

a)

accused  

b)

rejected  

c)

recognized     

d)

realized

24.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Visiting the heritage site, tourists will notice a mix of eastern and western cultures.

a)

contrast

b)

combination 

c)

difference

d)

similarity

25.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

In the 1960s, the World Health Organization (WHO) began a campaign to eradicate the mosquitoes that transmit the disease malaria.

a)

minimize

b)

develop  

c)

eliminate

d)

appreciate

26.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

One factor responsible for a dramatic increase in life expectancy is the advanced technology and medical development.

a)

insignificant

b)

remarkable   

c)

important  

d)

relative

27.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The fall in the number of deaths from heart disease is generally attributed to improvements in diet.

a)

blamed on  

b)

contributed to  

c)

responsible for

d)

thanks to

28.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

On the whole, further education still plays an important role in the development of any country.

a)

Generally  

b)

Specifically

c)

Essentially    

d)

Surprisingly

29.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

For these elective courses, there are no special entry requirements.

a)

exit    

b)

score  

c)

academic  

d)

strict

30.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Cutting down on energy use is the best way to help reduce global warming.

a)

Shrinking

b)

Declining

c)

Decreasing

d)

Increasing

31.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

These audio-visual methods have the added advantage of being independent of the availability of the system.

 

a)

benefit  

b)

drawback

c)

characteristic  

d)

. danger

32.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

. Releasing too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere can lead to global warming.

a)

result in

b)

. result from    

c)

cause

d)

activate

33.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

The basic challenge for sustainable agriculture is to maximise the use of locally available and renewable resources.

a)

long-term  

b)

short-term    

c)

beneficial   

d)

harmful

34.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Passengers often complain about cancelled and overcrowded coaches and the lack of services.

a)

infrequent   

b)

reliable  

c)

empty

d)

untidy

35.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Many new machines have been invented to help doctors to detect diseases early.

a)

notice  

b)

recognized    

c)

ignore

d)

cure

36.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

. Doctor Lam said if you ate too much fat, you would have suffered from obesity and other health problems.

                                                      

a)

too much

b)

would have suffered

c)

obesity

d)

health problems.

37.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Health experts advised to wash vegetables carefully before consuming them.

       

a)

Health

b)

to wash

c)

carefully

d)

consuming

38.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

The company is introducing a fire-prevention system that activated by any

small increase in temperature.

                                   

a)

is introducing

b)

fire-prevention

c)

that activated

d)

in temperature.

39.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Industrial wastes that man discharges them into the sea have a deleterious effect on marine life.

          

a)

Industrial

b)

discharges them

c)

have

d)

on marine life.

40.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

. Having cutting down many trees in the area, now the people here have to suffer really hot summers.

              

a)

Having cutting

b)

in the area,

c)

have to

d)

really hot

41.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

The Japanese Bridge which built in the early 1600's became a main tourist attraction in central Vietnam.

                                             

a)

which built

b)

early 1600's

c)

tourist attraction

d)

central Vietnam.

42.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Most visitors were so fascinated to go on a tour around an ancient house overlooked the river in the town of Hoi An

                         

a)

were

b)

fascinated

c)

on a tour

d)

overlooked the river

43.

Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

One of the most famous and respectable learners of the country is said to have found this school.

                  

a)

the most

b)

respectable

c)

the country

d)

have found

44.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions

As soon as the singer came onto the stage, there had been a round of applause.

                       

a)

the

b)

onto

c)

had been

d)

applause.

45.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions

. Global warming is a global emergency although it has caused abnormal climate change.

                     

a)

warming

b)

although

c)

has caused

d)

climate change.

46.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

1. . - "____" - “All right then, if you insist."

a)

She did it right then.

b)

Are you sure you won't come for a drink with us?

c)

What seems to be the trouble?

d)

Everything was all right at the party, wasn't it?

47.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

“Could I help you with that?" - B: “____”

a)

Thanks, your compliment is encouraging.

b)

Think nothing of it. Why not?

c)

That's all right, but thanks anyway. I'm OK.

d)

I couldn't agree more! Please!

48.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

: "Tertiary education is the only way to success." - B: "____"

.

a)

You know nothing about it.    

b)

That's too bad

c)

I can't agree with you there.  

d)

You must say that again

49.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

A: “____” - B: "You have to obtain the high school diploma."

a)

What is the requirement to enter this university?

b)

When do we finish high school?

c)

I can't wait to obtain the high school diploma.

d)

I am trying my best to win a place at university.

50.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

- A: “____” - B: "That's a good idea."

a)

Why not take a trip to the Citadel in Hue this summer holiday?

b)

What happened to the Citadel in Hue after the storm?

c)

Have you heard about the Citadel in Hue?

d)

How can we book a tour to the Citadel in Hue this summer holiday?

51.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

A: "Each of us should join hand to protect the World Heritage Sites." - B: “____”

a)

I can't do it.

b)

I totally agree.

c)

That's not true

d)

That's too bad.

52.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

A: "The regional authorities failed to provide the poor with essential services such as accommodation, fresh water and electricity." - B: “____”

a)

That's great.   

b)

That's too bad

c)

It's too good to be true

d)

I have no idea.

53.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

A: "Jenny is always late for appointments." - B: “Yes. ____”

a)

But she is having an appointment.

b)

But she will never be appointed to the position.

c)

And the appointment is never late, too.

d)

And she always knows how to make an excuse.

54.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

A: "School canteens should prepare nutritious meals for young children." – B: “____”

a)

Yes, let's.  

b)

I have to go.   

c)

No wonders.

d)

I agree.

55.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

A: “____” – B: "I feel a sharp pain in my head."

a)

What's the matter?  

b)

How old are you?

c)

Thank you.

d)

Sorry to hear that.

56.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Biologists sometimes define longevity as the average life span expected under ideal conditions. It's hard to say what's ideal. Plenty of medical research is ongoing (1) ____ the "right" amount and type of exercise to get the best diet to eat to maximize longevity, and (2) ____ certain pharmaceuticals or supplements can help improve your longevity.

Lifespans have increased pretty dramatically over the last century or so, in large part due to (3) ____ in medicine that have nearly eliminated certain deadly infectious diseases.

The average baby born in 1900 lived about a half-century. Nowadays, the life expectancy of people in the United States is nearly 79 years on (4) ____ -81 years for women and 76 years for men, and in some countries, life expectancy is even longer.

It's very (5) ____ that humanity's true longevity might be much higher. Humans might live longer if they can create the ideal conditions of a healthy diet and exercise.

1.

a)

with

b)

in

c)

for

d)

about

57.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Biologists sometimes define longevity as the average life span expected under ideal conditions. It's hard to say what's ideal. Plenty of medical research is ongoing (1) ____ the "right" amount and type of exercise to get the best diet to eat to maximize longevity, and (2) ____ certain pharmaceuticals or supplements can help improve your longevity.

Lifespans have increased pretty dramatically over the last century or so, in large part due to (3) ____ in medicine that have nearly eliminated certain deadly infectious diseases.

The average baby born in 1900 lived about a half-century. Nowadays, the life expectancy of people in the United States is nearly 79 years on (4) ____ -81 years for women and 76 years for men, and in some countries, life expectancy is even longer.

It's very (5) ____ that humanity's true longevity might be much higher. Humans might live longer if they can create the ideal conditions of a healthy diet and exercise.

2.

a)

either  

b)

neither

c)

whether  

d)

if

58.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Biologists sometimes define longevity as the average life span expected under ideal conditions. It's hard to say what's ideal. Plenty of medical research is ongoing (1) ____ the "right" amount and type of exercise to get the best diet to eat to maximize longevity, and (2) ____ certain pharmaceuticals or supplements can help improve your longevity.

Lifespans have increased pretty dramatically over the last century or so, in large part due to (3) ____ in medicine that have nearly eliminated certain deadly infectious diseases.

The average baby born in 1900 lived about a half-century. Nowadays, the life expectancy of people in the United States is nearly 79 years on (4) ____ -81 years for women and 76 years for men, and in some countries, life expectancy is even longer.

It's very (5) ____ that humanity's true longevity might be much higher. Humans might live longer if they can create the ideal conditions of a healthy diet and exercise.

3.

a)

advance

b)

advances

c)

advancing

d)

advancement

59.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Biologists sometimes define longevity as the average life span expected under ideal conditions. It's hard to say what's ideal. Plenty of medical research is ongoing (1) ____ the "right" amount and type of exercise to get the best diet to eat to maximize longevity, and (2) ____ certain pharmaceuticals or supplements can help improve your longevity.

Lifespans have increased pretty dramatically over the last century or so, in large part due to (3) ____ in medicine that have nearly eliminated certain deadly infectious diseases.

The average baby born in 1900 lived about a half-century. Nowadays, the life expectancy of people in the United States is nearly 79 years on (4) ____ -81 years for women and 76 years for men, and in some countries, life expectancy is even longer.

It's very (5) ____ that humanity's true longevity might be much higher. Humans might live longer if they can create the ideal conditions of a healthy diet and exercise.

4.

a)

average

b)

purpose   

c)

scale  

d)

balance

60.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Biologists sometimes define longevity as the average life span expected under ideal conditions. It's hard to say what's ideal. Plenty of medical research is ongoing (1) ____ the "right" amount and type of exercise to get the best diet to eat to maximize longevity, and (2) ____ certain pharmaceuticals or supplements can help improve your longevity.

Lifespans have increased pretty dramatically over the last century or so, in large part due to (3) ____ in medicine that have nearly eliminated certain deadly infectious diseases.

The average baby born in 1900 lived about a half-century. Nowadays, the life expectancy of people in the United States is nearly 79 years on (4) ____ -81 years for women and 76 years for men, and in some countries, life expectancy is even longer.

It's very (5) ____ that humanity's true longevity might be much higher. Humans might live longer if they can create the ideal conditions of a healthy diet and exercise.

5. A. perhaps   B. maybe         C. possible                  D. probably

a)

. perhaps

b)

maybe  

c)

possible  

d)

probably

61.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has issued a stark warning about the future of the world's natural World Heritage sites. It says half of the sites are at (1) ____ from different industries. The WWF warned that harmful industrial activities such as mining, dredging or drilling for oil are endangering the future of 114 of 229 sites. (2) ____ factors adding to the risk include illegal logging and unsustainable water use. All of these are in addition to the damage being done by climate change. The WWF says the sites affected include Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the Grand Canyon National Park in the USA, and China's Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries, which are home (3) ____ more than 30 per cent of the world's endangered pandas.

The director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre said it was up to everyone to protect these sites. She said: "World Heritage is humankind's (4) ____ heritage, and the responsibility for its conservation is shared by everyone." She welcomed government efforts at reducing what they take from the Earth, saying: "The WWF's report comes at a time when  governments and the private sector around the world are stepping up their action against harmful extractive uses." However, the WWF said that more than 11 million people worldwide (5) _____ on World Heritage sites for food, water, shelter, jobs and medicine, and that non-stop development could harm livelihoods as well as the environment.

1.

a)

danger    

b)

risk

c)

threat

d)

harm

62.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has issued a stark warning about the future of the world's natural World Heritage sites. It says half of the sites are at (1) ____ from different industries. The WWF warned that harmful industrial activities such as mining, dredging or drilling for oil are endangering the future of 114 of 229 sites. (2) ____ factors adding to the risk include illegal logging and unsustainable water use. All of these are in addition to the damage being done by climate change. The WWF says the sites affected include Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the Grand Canyon National Park in the USA, and China's Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries, which are home (3) ____ more than 30 per cent of the world's endangered pandas.

The director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre said it was up to everyone to protect these sites. She said: "World Heritage is humankind's (4) ____ heritage, and the responsibility for its conservation is shared by everyone." She welcomed government efforts at reducing what they take from the Earth, saying: "The WWF's report comes at a time when  governments and the private sector around the world are stepping up their action against harmful extractive uses." However, the WWF said that more than 11 million people worldwide (5) _____ on World Heritage sites for food, water, shelter, jobs and medicine, and that non-stop development could harm livelihoods as well as the environment.

2.

a)

Other  

b)

Others   

c)

Another

d)

The other

63.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has issued a stark warning about the future of the world's natural World Heritage sites. It says half of the sites are at (1) ____ from different industries. The WWF warned that harmful industrial activities such as mining, dredging or drilling for oil are endangering the future of 114 of 229 sites. (2) ____ factors adding to the risk include illegal logging and unsustainable water use. All of these are in addition to the damage being done by climate change. The WWF says the sites affected include Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the Grand Canyon National Park in the USA, and China's Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries, which are home (3) ____ more than 30 per cent of the world's endangered pandas.

The director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre said it was up to everyone to protect these sites. She said: "World Heritage is humankind's (4) ____ heritage, and the responsibility for its conservation is shared by everyone." She welcomed government efforts at reducing what they take from the Earth, saying: "The WWF's report comes at a time when  governments and the private sector around the world are stepping up their action against harmful extractive uses." However, the WWF said that more than 11 million people worldwide (5) _____ on World Heritage sites for food, water, shelter, jobs and medicine, and that non-stop development could harm livelihoods as well as the environment.

3.

a)

by

b)

to

c)

of

d)

for

64.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has issued a stark warning about the future of the world's natural World Heritage sites. It says half of the sites are at (1) ____ from different industries. The WWF warned that harmful industrial activities such as mining, dredging or drilling for oil are endangering the future of 114 of 229 sites. (2) ____ factors adding to the risk include illegal logging and unsustainable water use. All of these are in addition to the damage being done by climate change. The WWF says the sites affected include Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the Grand Canyon National Park in the USA, and China's Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries, which are home (3) ____ more than 30 per cent of the world's endangered pandas.

The director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre said it was up to everyone to protect these sites. She said: "World Heritage is humankind's (4) ____ heritage, and the responsibility for its conservation is shared by everyone." She welcomed government efforts at reducing what they take from the Earth, saying: "The WWF's report comes at a time when  governments and the private sector around the world are stepping up their action against harmful extractive uses." However, the WWF said that more than 11 million people worldwide (5) _____ on World Heritage sites for food, water, shelter, jobs and medicine, and that non-stop development could harm livelihoods as well as the environment.

4.

a)

similar

b)

regular

c)

customary       

d)

common

65.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has issued a stark warning about the future of the world's natural World Heritage sites. It says half of the sites are at (1) ____ from different industries. The WWF warned that harmful industrial activities such as mining, dredging or drilling for oil are endangering the future of 114 of 229 sites. (2) ____ factors adding to the risk include illegal logging and unsustainable water use. All of these are in addition to the damage being done by climate change. The WWF says the sites affected include Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the Grand Canyon National Park in the USA, and China's Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries, which are home (3) ____ more than 30 per cent of the world's endangered pandas.

The director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre said it was up to everyone to protect these sites. She said: "World Heritage is humankind's (4) ____ heritage, and the responsibility for its conservation is shared by everyone." She welcomed government efforts at reducing what they take from the Earth, saying: "The WWF's report comes at a time when  governments and the private sector around the world are stepping up their action against harmful extractive uses." However, the WWF said that more than 11 million people worldwide (5) _____ on World Heritage sites for food, water, shelter, jobs and medicine, and that non-stop development could harm livelihoods as well as the environment.

5.

a)

decide      

b)

. influence

c)

insist  

d)

rely