Bài tập & Lời giải
1. Match words from box A with words from box B to make compound nouns. Write them below.
A |
B |
| climate, fossil, global, greenhouse, ice, rain, renewable, sea, surface | caps, change, energy, forest, fuels, gases, level, temperature, warming |
1. climate change
2. ____________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________
4. ____________________________________________
5. ____________________________________________
6. ____________________________________________
7. ____________________________________________
8. ____________________________________________
9. ____________________________________________
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2. Complete the sentences with the particles below. You need to use three of them more than once. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)? Check your answers at the bottom of the page.
| down | off | on | out | up | with |
1. Factories and power stations give _______________ greenhouse gases. ◻
2. When we cut _______________ trees, we increase the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere. ◻
3. The world’s oceans are slowly heating _______________ ◻
4. The world’s supply of gas is likely to run _______________ in the next ten years. ◻
5. The EU recently decided to close _______________ all the nuclear power stations in Europe. ◻
6. Solar energy works better in places where you can rely _______________ good weather. ◻
7. Scientists recently came _______________ _______________ a car engine that uses only CO2. ◻
8. Many types of animals and plants are dying _______________ because the Earth is getting warmer. ◻
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3. Write the phrasal verbs which can replace the underlined words. Choose from the list below.
| carry on | come up with | give up | go up |
| put off | set off | use up | look after |
1. I need to think of a good excuse for not handing in my homework. _______________________
2. I’m trying to stop eating junk food. _______________________
3. After running ten kilometres, she was too tired to continue. _______________________
4. He left his job so he could take care of his sons. _______________________
5. Please don’t finish all the milk – I need some for my breakfast tomorrow. _______________________
6. The number of people with smartphones is continuing to rise. _______________________
7. We should delay the meeting because nobody can come that day. _______________________
8. Don’t stay up late! We need to leave early tomorrow. _____________________Xem lời giải
4. Use a dictionary to find four phrasal verbs with the base verb turn. Include short definitions.
1 _______________________= _________________________
2 _______________________= _________________________
3 _______________________=_________________________
4 _______________________= _________________________