Subject: English IV online

Teacher: Lic. Oscar Bedoya

Work: Task #1 III Partial

Student: Iris Gisselle Toro Amaya

Account number: 201710010112

Date: 13th December, 2020

1 Read the article quickly. Match the headings (1–5) to the paragraphs (A–E).
1 The Warka Water Tower = C
2 New ways to get water = B
3 The answer to future problems? = E
4 The problems of getting water = A
5 The Water-Gen = D
2 Read the article again. Choose the correct options to complete the sentences
1 If a water system stops working in the desert
A it is expensive to repair.
B it needs an engineer to repair it.
2 The new water machines
A make air from water.
B make water from air.
3 The new water machines are better than the old machines because
A they make more water and don’t use as much energy.
B they make more water and they are easier to carry.
4 The Warka Water Tower is made of
A wood.
B plastic.
5 The Warka Water Tower is
A difficult to build.
B not heavy.
6 The Water-Gen is
A not expensive.
B easy to carry on foot.

3 Complete the sentences with words from the article. The first letters of the words are
given.
1 Clean water is a basic need for everyone.
2 Engineers have made new ways to get water in dry places, like deserts.
3 The Warka Water Tower uses the difference between day and night-time tower to
take water from the air.
4 India might use the Water-Gen for people living in the countryside.
1 Read the article quickly. Complete the interview questions (A–G) with the phrases (1–
7).
1 your favourite wildlife film-maker? = F
2 the most interesting place you've been to? = A
3 you go for your last holiday? = D
4 favourite journey? = E
5 favourite plant or animal? = B
6 we should do to look after our world? = G
7 Why? = C
2 Read the article again. Are the sentences true or false?
1 Mark lives in Spain. TRUE/FALSE
2 Mark's favourite plant is a tree. TRUE/FALSE
3 Mark goes to dangerous parts of the world with his job. TRUE/FALSE
4 Mark's favourite method of transport is by boat. TRUE/FALSE
5 Mark's favourite film-maker is an English person. TRUE/FALSE
6 Mark says we should eat more meat and fish. TRUE/FALSE

3 Complete the sentences with words from the article. The first letters of the words are
given.
1 Wensleydale has beautiful farms and gardens.
2 On holiday, Mark walked in forests with wild birds and animals.
3 Mark’s boat trip on the Amazon River was like a dream.
4 Mark says we should be careful about eating things from the sea.