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- 1. Vocabulary<br />1Circle the words which are “positive” for the environment. Underline the words which are “negative” for the environment.<br />pollutants • recycle • smoke • toxic waste • environmentally-friendly • exhaust fumes<br />renewable energy • global warming • conservation<br />2Are the pairs of words opposites (O) or synonyms (S)?<br />1.destroy – save<br />2.toxic waste – poisonous chemicals<br />3.damage – harm<br />4.rubbish – litter<br />5.overuse – underuse<br />3Choose the correct answer.<br />1.Thousands of fish and water birds died as a result of the oil spill / landfill.<br />2.We should buy cars that use less petrol / smoke. <br />3.Many people are trying hard to put an end to environmentally-friendly / global warming. <br />4.Every family can try to reduce the amount of rubbish / smoke that they throw out.<br />5.We show that we care about / harm our environment by recycling.<br />6.Some farmers use chemicals / landfills to make fruit grow bigger.<br />7.By using recycled paper, we can help prevent deforestation / pollutants.<br />8.Pollution combined with toxic waste could lead to conservation / ecological disaster.<br />4Match the words in A to the definitions in B.<br />AB<br />1.multinationala.replaces itself naturally <br />2.underestimateb.two things that are joined together<br />3.anti-smoking c.do or take something too much<br />4.renewable d.against the use of cigarettes<br />5.interconnectede.guess a number that is too low<br />6.overusef.in many countries<br />5Choose the correct prefix to match the definitions.<br />1.against violence: anti- / multi- violence<br />2.food that is not cooked enough: over / under cooked<br />3.doing many tasks at the same time: inter / multi- tasking<br />4.turn on again: re / anti- start<br />5.competition between different schools: inter / over school contest<br />6.works too hard: anti- / over worked<br />6Match the sentences in A to the results in B.<br />A B<br />1.Factories dump their toxic waste in the sea. a.Land pollution increases.<br />2.Cars and lorries give off exhaust fumes. b.Deforestation increases.<br />3.People throw their rubbish on the ground. c.Water pollution increases.<br />4.People cut down too many trees. d.Conservation increases.<br />5.People use only the things they need. e.Recycling increases.<br />6.Instead of throwing things away, rubbish is reused. f.Air pollution increases.<br />7Complete the sentences with the words below.<br />landfills • recycle • protect • exhaust fumes • toxic • destroy • increase<br />1.……………… from cars are a major cause of air pollution.<br />2.Most countries bury their rubbish in ……………… .<br />3.If we continue to ……………… the environment, wild animals will have nowhere to live.<br />4.There has been an ……………… in the number of cars on the roads.<br />5.My father’s company is able to ……………… plastic bottles by making garden furniture from them.<br />6.Many countries bury their ……………… waste in unpopulated areas.<br />7.We need to ……………… endangered animals.<br />Grammar<br />1Choose the correct answer.<br />1.An old man just got on the bus. I will give / am going to give him my seat.<br />2.We will have / are going to have a big history test next week.<br />3.I am hungry. I think I will eat / am going to eat something.<br />4.He is beginning / will begin skating lessons tomorrow.<br />5.They will buy / are going to buy a new sofa soon.<br />6.My friends are preparing / will prepare a meal for their parents tomorrow night.<br />2Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Future Simple or be going to.<br />1. Ron is fast. He ……………………… (win) the race.<br />2.That soup smells delicious. I think I ……………………… (have) some.<br />3.Have you cleaned your room yet? <br />No, not yet. I ……………………… (clean) it tomorrow.<br />4.What are your plans for the weekend? I ……………………… (have) some friends over.<br />5.Lisa tells her sister a secret and says, “Promise you ……………………… (not tell) Mum.”<br />6.Where ……………… you ……………………… (put) that picture? I think you should hang it on that wall.<br />7.Can you come to my house tonight? We ……………………… (watch) a great film.<br />8.Let’s go to the party. It ……………………… (be) fun.<br />3Write sentences with the words below. <br />1.7.00 / going / leave / morning / they / to / tomorrow / are / at / .<br />2.will / the / take place / where / meeting / ?<br />3.party / invite / Bill / Sara / to / won’t / her / .<br />4.recycling / going / build / when / are / centre / the / they / to / ?<br />4Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Future Simple, the Present Continuous or be going to. There may be more than one possible answer.<br />1.Are you thirsty? Don’t worry, I ……………………………… (bring) you a glass of water.<br />2.He is training because he ……………………………… (take part) in the next Winter Olympics.<br />3.My parents ……………………………… (fly) to Greece tomorrow morning.<br />4.What ……………… you ……………………… (wear) for the party next week?<br />5.It ……………… probably ……………………… (rain) in London next week.<br />5Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Future Continuous.<br />1.At this time tomorrow, I ……………………………… (sit) on the plane to New York.<br />2.The technician ……………………………… (come) to check the telephone system tomorrow morning.<br />3.……………… the film ……………………… (start) in a few minutes?<br />4.Maria Tanner ……………………………… (not perform) the leading role in today’s show.<br />6Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Future Perfect Simple.<br />1.By this time next year, I ……………………………… (lose) 15 kilos.<br />2.Give them more time. They ……………………………… (not finish) the assignment by Tuesday. <br />3.Next January, my parents ……………………………… (be) married for 30 years.<br />4.……………… scientists ……………………… (find) a cure for cancer by the year 2050?<br />7Choose the correct answer.<br />1.How will I recognise him? He will be wearing / will have worn a green shirt.<br />2.Let’s hope that we will be stopping / will have stopped global warming by the year 2025.<br />3.The film starts at 8.00 and finishes at 10.00, so at 9.00 we will be watching / will have watched it.<br />4.The President is ill so he won’t be attending / won’t have attended the meeting this evening.<br />5.If he wins the Oscar this year, he will be winning / will have won three awards.<br />