CITIZEN Z B1 Unit 6 Extension Vocabulary

1 Complete the sentences with the correct

words. You are given the first letter. 4 Complete the sentences with a word from
the list.
1. When an animal no longer exists it is extinct.
2. Toxic waste in water or air is called disconnect | charge | waste | throw away
p______________. reuse | recycle
3. When water from a river covers land, this is
called a f________. 1. Don’t put your plastic bags in the bin, you can
4. When chocolate turns into liquid, it reuse them.
m_________. 2. Is there a power point here? I want to
5. L________ are the rules and regulations of a _________ my battery.
country. 3. A Holiday at last.
6. W________ is the rubbish we produce. B Oh no, we have to go back home. I forgot
to _________ the electricity.
2 Complete the news items with words from 4. The new law will fine companies that put
Exercise 1. industrial _________ in landfills.
5. These days, the local council can _________
1. Some Chinese cities have a problem with air
most of our rubbish (glass, plastic, metal,
pollution from cars and industries.
paper) to make new products.
2. The government will pass new _________ to
6. Don’t _________ those old vegetables. We
stop industries polluting rivers.
can make a healthy soup out of them.
3. If the polar ice caps continue to _________
the sea levels will rise by 10% in the next 5 Complete the crossword.
decade.
4. We must separate our household
______________ into three bins.
5. 500 people have been evacuated from their
homes because of a _________ in
Richmond.
6. The Javan rhinoceros will be _________ in
10 years unless people stop hunting.

3 Complete the expressions with the words in

the list.

really? | What | Wow!| sounds | Incredible! I How

1. A: I’ve won the lottery! B: Wow!

2. _________ a fantastic idea! Across
3. That _________ wonderful! 1. Species which could soon disappear, such as
4. A: I’m famous. the tiger or the black rhino. (10) endangered
B: Oh, _________ . 4. Waste that shouldn’t be thrown on the
streets. (6)
5. A: I’m going to Brazil.
5. Air pollution produced by factories. (7, 5)
B: _________ exciting! Down
6. A: I saw Ronaldo yesterday. 2. An increase in the temperature of the world’s
B: ___________ air and oceans. (6, 7)
3. The destruction of areas of rainforest. (13)

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6. Air pollution in cities that is a mixture of

smoke from houses, factories and vehicles.
(4)

Answer Key

1 5

1. extinct
2. pollution
3. flood
4. melt
5. Laws
6. Waste

1. pollution
2. laws
3. melt
4. waste
5. flood
6. extinct

1. Wow!
2. What
3. sounds
4. really?
5. How
6. Incredible!

1. reuse
2. charge
3. disconnect
4. waste
5. recycle
6. throw away

PHOTOCOPIABLE © Cambridge University Press 2016 Unit 6 Extension Vocabulary

CITIZEN Z B1 Unit 6 Extension Vocabulary

PHOTOCOPIABLE © Cambridge University Press 2016 Unit 6 Extension Vocabulary