NAME: ________________________________________ SECTION: ___________________________

INTERVENTION WORKSHEET IN READING AND WRITING SKILLS 11

A. Arrange and Rewrite the Full blocked Letter below:

B. Read the passage carefully. Once finished, fill out the table with the appropriate words that match
the headings below:

Humans are often harmed by pollution. The presence of the hazardous substances broughtabout by these
three major types of pollution: land, air and water gravely affects our health. For instance,a person may acquire skin
problems and other deformities from the toxic wastes present in the land thatwe live in such as garbage, pesticides,
heavy metals and other chemicals. Air pollution caused by toxicgases, solid and liquid particles or aerosols, and other
hazardous air pollutants adversely contaminate theair that we breathe. Long-term exposure to air pollutants has been
linked with diseases of the heart andlungs, cancers and other health problems. Lastly, water pollution observed in our
primary water sourceslike oceans, rivers, and lakes is caused by the presence of industrial wastes, sewage and waste
waters,chemical fertilizers and pesticides to be specific. Infectious diseases can be acquired
throughcontaminated water and can cause cholera, jaundice, liver damage and stomach illness in people.

C. Write a short essay about what have you learned in the subject Reading and Writing Skills