UNIT 7:ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. coral B. ecosystem C. dugong D. oxygen
2. A. resident B. release C. extinction D. endangered
3. A. product B. substance C. number D. include
4. A. rivers B. carbon C. littering D. turn
5. A. release B. resident C. diverse D. ecosystem
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
6. Awareness of environmental damage from ______________ bags is growing.
A. simple-use B. single-uses C. single-use D. single-used
7. They announced an analys is of the carbon ______________ of leading companies.
A. spaces B. contents C. emissions D. footprints
8. The CCTV cameras are intended to reduce ______________ in the area.
A. untidiness B. emptiness C. littering D. dropping
9. She studies mountain gorillas in their natural ______________.
A. habitual B. habitat C. living D. place
10. This region is the ______________ of many species of wild flowers.
A. home B. house C. household D. homework
11. The restaurant has a ______________ menu that includes dishes from all over the world.
A. different B. various C. diverse D. diversity
12. ______________ in the area includes deer, bears, and eagles.
A. Wildfire B. Wild life C. Wildly D. Wildlife
13. Their main goal is to promote environmental ______________.
A. loss B. problem C. issue D. protection
14. Unfortunately, fertilizers from surrounding farmland has reduced the ______________ life.
A. marine B. sea C. water D. lake
15. They were fined for illegally ______________ waste into the river.
A. treating B. dumping C. dealing with D. creating
16. Pollutions are harmful ________ human health.
A. with B. at C. to D. on
17 ________ water resulted in the death of many aquatic animals.
A. Contaminate B. Contaminated C. Contaminating D. Contamination
18. What would you do if a factory in your neighborhood ________ untreated water into the river?
A. dump B. dumped C. dumping D. dumps
19. Have you ever heard about the ________ of radioactive pollution?
A. affects B. pollutes C. poisons D. effects
20. ________ pollution is the increase of temperature caused by human activity.
A. Thermal B. Visual C. Water D. Radioactive
21.Viet Nam is trying ________ traditional Quan Ho singing.
A. preserve B. to preserve C. preserving D. preserved
22. The children like planting trees ________ it’s helpful for environment.
A. although B. however C. because D. therefore
23. Some people have to book tickets in advance ________ to attend the exhibition about noise pollution.
A. in order B. in view C. in time D. in flake
24. Tom wants to take part ________ the environmental project.
A. on B. in C. at D. for
25. Harry gets a lot of money ________ he works hard.
A. moreover B. however C. although D. because
III. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence.
26. I’ll stay here while / before I until Jack gets back and we’ll go together.
27. When / Before / Until you read his stories, you know that he’s a good writer.
28. You are too young to understand. I will explain it to you when / before I while you are older.
29. The children will want to go swimming before / as soon as / until they see the river.
30. The plane won’t take off after / until / while the clouds go off.
31. He will give you a job when / before / until you have enough qualifications.
32. I will finish my homework before / until / as soon as my father arrives home late this evening.
33. I will do the next task as soon as / before / by the time I have finished the first one.
34. Mother to her son: I won’t let you watch TV before / when / until you finish your homework.
35. He usually surfs the Internet on his smartphone before / after / while he is waiting for the bus.
36. Before I When / While she is ready, we will leave.
37. I’ll send you a text message until / as soon as / before I hear from Nam.
38. Before / After I While she goes, she will turn off all the computers.
39. I’ll go online while / as soon as / until I get home.
40. After / Before / While we receive your confirmation email, we will send you a link to download the
programme.
41. I have to wait while / before / until my mum comes home.
42. Before I Until / When Mr. Tan phones, please let me know.
43. Let’s play with the children after / until / while it is time to go.
44. He will send them an email before I until I as soon as he arrives in London.
45. I will give you my reply before / by / this time I leave this afternoon.
IV. Combine each pair of sentences, using the conjunction in brackets.
1. We will feel much older. We reach our 14th birthday. (when)
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2. He left for work. He had a cup of tea. (before)
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3. He likes to watch TV. He gets home from work. (after)
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4. My cat hides under the sofa. It rains. (while)
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5. We finish our training. We will get a job. (after)
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6. The working conditions are good. Workers work better. (when)
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7. The village will have no electricity. A new generator has been installed. (until)
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8. I saw an accident. I was waiting for my bus. (while)
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9. The lake is calm. You can catch a lot of fish. (when)
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10. You learn to relax more. You won’t get good results. (until)
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11. You are in Ha Noi again. You must come and see us then. (when)
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12. He finds somewhere to live. Then he’ll give his parents the address. (when)
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13. I do the shopping. Then 1 will come back home. (after)
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14. It starts raining. Let’s go home before that. (before)
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15. She must apologise to him first. He won’t speak to her until then. (until)
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16. You leave. I will make you a cup of tea. (before)
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17. She will stay at her aunt’s house. She is London. (while)
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18. He has read the newspaper. I will borrow it from him. (as soon as)
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19. I have decided the issue. I will let you know. (when)
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20. They have built a new road. The traffic will be better. (when)
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V. Combine each pair of sentences, using the conjunction in brackets.
1. The other passengers will get on the bus. We will leave. (as soon as)
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2. I left the room. I turned off the lights. (before)
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3. I won’t return my book to the library. I’ll finish my project. (until)
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4. He was making dinner. The frying pan caught on fire. (while)
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5. I finish my study. I will take a walk in the park. (as soon as)
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6. She was leaving the shop. She dropped a cartoon of eggs. (when)
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7. He had never heard about Halloween. He took part in a Halloween party last year. (before)
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8. Shakespeare died in 1616. He had written more than 37 plays. (before)
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9. Ms. Hoa won’t answer your email. She has some free time. (until)
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10. Susan chews her nails. She feels nervous. (whenever)
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VI. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. We should not only ____________ more trees but also put much more effort into protecting existing forests.
A. plant B. reduce C. stop D. cut down
2. Lead and aluminium are common ____________ that can be found in drinking water.
A. contamination B. contaminated C. contaminates D. contaminants
3. People all over the world are working to help save ____________ animals from extinction.
A. danger B. endangered C. dangerous D. dangerously
4. A(n) ____________ is the total amount of greenhouse gases that are generated by our actions.
A. carbon footprint B. carbon dioxide C. global warming D. ecosystem
5. Some manufacturers offered incentives for return of batteries, so that they can ____________ or dispose of
them safely.
A. waste B. dump C. recycle D. throw away
6. ____________ power is the use of wind energy to generate useful work.
A. Natural gas B. Coal C. Oil D. Wind
7. ____________ pollution is the contamination of bodies of water such as lakes, rivers, oceans, and
groundwater.
A. Water B. Air C. Soil D. Noise8. Around
8. Around 7 million ____________ of plants and animals exist on the Earth.
A. means B. classes C. styles D. species
9. Forest fires do not only ____________ in environmental damage but also huge costs in extinguishing the fires.
A. contribute B. result C. lead D. create
10. Cars and trucks pump out thousands of tonnes of poisonous ____________ every year.
A. pollutants B. exhaust pipes C. fumes D. chemicals
VII. Supply the correct form of the word in the brackets.
1. ____________ species, if not protected, could eventually become extinct. (danger)
2. Is afforestation the best way to ____________ the environment? (conservation)
3. Instead of ____________ the entire garden, just water the plants that need it. (water)
4. Cuc Phuong ____________ Park is a famous tourist destination in Ninh Binh province. (Nation)
5. Chemicals or particles in the air can ____________ the health of humans, animals, and plants. (harmful)
6. It’s estimated that the global ____________ of the world’s ecosystem services equals $125 trillion annually.
(valuable)
7. For many ____________, the world seems to be getting worse in their eyes. (environment)
8. Earth’s climate has remained continuously ____________ throughout 3 or 4 billion years. (habitat)
9. There should be ____________ of volunteers and active participation of young people in environmental
protection. (encourage)
10. The five major air ____________ are carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, and
airborne solid particles. (pollute)