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Environment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The weather was nice and a gentle _____ was blowing.

a)

breeze

b)

sleet

c)

thunder

d)

dew

2.

In spring the weather is usually ____.

a)

slippery

b)

changeable

c)

icicle

d)

gale

3.

The ice caps are melting because of global ____.

a)

heating

b)

warning

c)

warming

d)

evaporate

4.

____ rain kills plants.

a)

Fossil

b)

Oil

c)

Polluted

d)

Acid

5.

Planes cause a lot of damage ____ the environment.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

at

d)

on

6.

There are fewer and fewer tigers because their natural ____ is disapearing.

a)

habit

b)

habitat

c)

rabbit

d)

place

7.

We should reduce the use of fossil ____.

a)

energetic

b)

emission

c)

fuels

d)

dumps

8.

Orangutans may become ____ because people cut down the trees in the jungle.

a)

disappear

b)

die

c)

extinct

d)

destroy

9.

Lots of people don't like snowy weather because of the ____ pavements.

a)

black ice

b)

harsh

c)

dull

d)

slushy

10.

A volcanic ____ destroyed Pompei.

a)

eruption

b)

emission

c)

exhaust

d)

storm

11.

They didn't have an umbrella and got ____ wet.

a)

freezing

b)

soaking

c)

stifling

d)

raining

12.

They got lost in the ____ but rescue workers found them.

a)

avalanche

b)

snowflake

c)

blizzard

d)

black ice

13.

After raining for hours it started to clear ____.

a)

out

b)

out of

c)

from

d)

up

14.

In Alaska the weather can be rather ____, and you need to be fit to survive it.

a)

harsh

b)

dull

c)

chilly

d)

sleet

15.

In hot weather water ____ quickly.

a)

heats

b)

evaporates

c)

drizzles

d)

emits

16.

We should collect rubbish ____.

a)

toxic

b)

environmentally

c)

selectively

d)

chilly

17.

It hadn't rained for weeks, and the ____ killed a lot of animals.

a)

tsunami

b)

thunder

c)

rainy spell

d)

drought

18.

All bottles should be ____ and then people wouldn't throw them away.

a)

returnable

b)

renewable

c)

unpredictable

d)

unbearable

19.

After the tanker shipwrecked, the oil ____ caused a lot of damage.

a)

hail

b)

spill

c)

downpour

d)

fumes

20.

Yesterday it was ___ hot, 36 degrees Celsius.

a)

freezing

b)

heatwave

c)

boiling

d)

mild