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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the blank:

The extreme beauty standards set by the modern society may have _______ impacts on teenagers' mental health.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

adverse

b)

profound

c)

disastrous

d)

preventable

2.

Fill in the blank:

People can ________ substantial benefits from using renewable resources.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

gain

b)

enjoy

c)

derive

d)

harness

3.

Fill in the blank:

In the near future, human’s life will probably suffer from the ________ consequences of deforestation.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

beneficial

b)

immediate

c)

damaging

d)

dire

4.

Fill in the blank:

It holds true that the Internet has had __________ influence on human’s interaction since its emergence

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

considerable

b)

profound

c)

enormous

d)

great

5.

Fill in the blank:

One of the ________ causes of soil erosion in mountainous areas is deforestation.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

underlying

b)

profound

c)

overwhelming

d)

great

6.

Fill in the blank:

The lack of water in arid areas may ________ a formidable obstacle for people there.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

pose

b)

prevent

c)

curb

d)

beset

7.

Fill in the blank:

Scientists are looking for some ________ solutions to the issue of homeless people.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

feasible

b)

satisfactory

c)

pragmatic

d)

partial

8.

Fill in the blank:

It is time people ________ the acute problem of pollution implemented solutions.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

were beset with

b)

identified

c)

were fraught with

d)

addressed

9.

Fill in the blank:

There are various ways to ________ the negative effects of global warming.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

ameliorate

b)

cushion

c)

lessen

d)

minimize

10.

Fill in the blank:

For year, the wildlife has been ________ the effects of habitat destruction caused by human beings.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

suffering from

b)

countering

c)

offsetting

d)

maximizing

11.

Fill in the blank:

It holds true that environmental degradation has had _______ effects on both human and nature.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

adverse

b)

appreciable

c)

negligible

d)

modest

12.

Fill in the blank:

There can be little doubt that parent’s upbringing has ______ impacts on a child’s personality.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

profound

b)

significant

c)

negligible

d)

considerable

13.

Fill in the blank:

_______ the impact of global warming on the environment is paramount in the plan of sustainable development.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

Achieving

b)

Enhancing

c)

Alleviating

d)

Lessoning

14.

Fill in the blank:

It is highly recommended that everyone join hands to ______ the disastrous consequences of climate change.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

accept

b)

arise

c)

ensure

d)

reduce

15.

Fill in the blank:

Various problems have _______ the excessive reliance on technology for communication.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

arisen from

b)

curbed

c)

plagued

d)

prevented from

16.

Fill in the blank:

It is important that the issue of public health deterioration be _______.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

remedied

b)

addressed

c)

raised

d)

debated

17.

Fill in the blank:

A ______ investment in public facilities should be made to improve the residents' well-fare.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

sizeable

b)

addresseds

c)

raised

d)

debated

18.

Fill in the blank:

A ______ investment in public facilities should be made to improve the residents' well-fare.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

sizeable

b)

significant

c)

enormous

d)

considerable

19.

Fill in the blank:

A ______ investment in public facilities should be made to improve the residents' well-fare.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

sizeable

b)

significant

c)

enormous

d)

considerable

20.

Fill in the blank:

Whether juvenile criminals receive the same level of punishment as adult remains _________.

(There can be more than one answers.)

a)

contentious

b)

controversial

c)

comprehensive

d)

ultimate