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(1)UNIT 10 - NATURE IN DANGER
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1 A swallow B sword C swing D swim
2 A swine B swift C swindle D swill
3 A lamb B climb C thumb D bulb
4 A snack B snaffle C snake D snag
5 A smog B smoke C smoky D smoking
6 A slide B slime C slight D slim
7 A slob B slogan C slog D slop
8 A snatch B snack C snazzy D watch
II Complete the sentences with the appropriate forms of the words in parentheses.
1 To protect our environment, industrial factories must stop releasing into the atmosphere (pollute) The red squirrel is now virtually in England (extinction) The giant panda is an species (endanger) When did the world come into ? (exist) Things have been going badly at work (recent) The rainforests are being systematically (destroy) He is working for the World Health (organize) beings are changing the environment in all aspects (man) III Complete each sentence with a pair of verbs from the box with opposite meanings.
clean up cut down destroy let plant pollute prevent protect recycle throw away
1 People should be encouraged to the environment, rather than it We should try to disasters happening, not just them happen Everyone should try to beaches, and not them
4 It would be a good idea to more trees, not to trees We can use things again if we rather than them
IV Choose the most suitable words to complete the following sentences. This is the car for which / that I paid $2,000
2 This is the person to whom / that I sold my car
3 This is Jack, with whom /who I stayed during the summer This is the gun with that /which the murder was committed Here's the program that / whom I told you about
6 Is this the person about whom / that you asked me?
7 The bag in which / where the robbers put the money was found later Margaret is the girl with who /whom I went on holiday
V Combine each pair of sentences into one, using a relative clause following a preposition. The old man smiled I was looking at him
2 The flat is very dirty He lives in it
3 Ms Tâm Vy is the lady I've talked to you about her The music sounds really interesting You are listening to it I'm waiting for the bus I go to work on it
6 That's the house I lived in it when I was young The man is called Anthony Mum works for him The boy is very nice I often talk to him about soccer
VI Read the text below and look carefully at each line Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word which should not be there If a line is correct, put a tick () If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word.
ENDANGERED SPECIES
(2)9 the world to learn more about endangered species When people 10 know more, they can fight to protect and save the animals
VII Match the words in the box with descriptions taken from a guidebook about San Francisco.
architecture historical sites cuisine nightlife customs scenery festivals
1 .The celebration of the Chinese New Year in San Francisco's Chinatown, which includes parades and fireworks, is one thing that you should not miss
2 .San Francisco is a very hilly city that is surrounded by the waters of the San Francisco Bay The panoramic views are stunning!
3 .Victorian-style houses contrast sharply with the modern skyscrapers downtown
4 .For those of you who like exotic food, you can find the best from around the world: Brazilian, Indian, Japanese, Korean, Mexican, Russian, Thai, Chinese, and much more
5 .Don't forget to visit a bar or jazz club after a night out at the ballet or symphony
6 You should stop in at one of many coffeehouses or outdoor cafes and enjoy the charming atmosphere, which is the thing San Franciscans love to most of all
7 .A visit to Mission Dolores, a church built by the Spanish in the eighteenth century, will give you an idea of what life was like back then
The End KEY TO TEST 10
I B A D C A D B D II
1 pollutants extinct endangered existence destroyed recently organization Human III
1 protect – destroy prevent – let clean up – pollute plant - cut down recycle - throw away IV
1 which whom whom which that whom which whom V
1 The old man at whom I was looking smiled The flat in which he lives is very dirty
3 Ms Tâm Vy is the lady about whom I've talked to you
4 The music to which you are listening sounds really interesting I'm waiting for the bus on which I go to work
6 That's the house in which I lived when I was young The man for whom Mum works is called Anthony The boy to whom I often talk about soccer is very nice VI.
1 Many species of animals, birds and even insects are in danger off of disappearing from off the Earth Every day, construction in the rainforests destroys the habitats of these creatures They to cannot to survive in other environments They rely on the food being… and shelter being in other own habitats Each time a habitat is ….have destroyed, the animals must have search for a new place they Luckily, there are some people who they are doing something ….for about this situation Animal protection societies are helping for the world to learn more about endangered species When
10 know more, they can fight to protect and save the animals VII
1 festivals architecture nightlife historical sites scenery cuisine customs