Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbsTask 2. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs. 7. What do kids in your village like (do) __________? 8. If we (keep) _________ polluting the air, more humans and wildlife will die. Task 3. Supply the correct form of the words in capital. 9. Watch local TV for more _________________. (INFORM) 10. The 2003 European heat wave caused over 70,000 ______________. (DIE) III. READING: (2.5pts) Task 4. Read the paragraph below. Choose the best word (A, B, or C) for each space. I often hear or read about “(11)______ disasters” – the eruption of Mount St. Helen, a volcano in the state of Washington; Hurricane Andrew in Florida; the floods in the American Midwest; terrible all over the world; huge fires; and so on (12)____so on. But I’ll never forget my first personal experience with the strangeness of nature – “the London Killer Fog” of 1952. It began (13)_____ Thursday, December 4, when a high – pressure system (warm air) covered southern England. With the freezing – cold air below, heavy fog formed. Pollution from factories, cars, and coal stoves mixed with the fog. The humidity was terrible high. There was no breeze at all. (14)______(cars, trains, and boats) stopped. People couldn’t see, and some walked onto the railroad tracks or into the river. It was hard to breath, and many people got sick. Finally, on Tuesday, December 9, the wind came and the fog (15) _____ away. But after that, even more people got sick. Many of them died.11. A. nature B. natural C. naturism D. naturist 12. A. or B. and C. but D. yet 13. A. in B. at C. on D. to 14. A. Traffic B. Transport C. Jam D. Travel 15. A. came B. went C. took D. left IV. WRITING (2.5pts) Task 5. Rewrite each of the following sentences using the given wards so that it keeps the same meaning. Do not change the forms of the words given. 16. To save electricity, we should turn off lights when we leave a room. (THAT) We should_________________________________. 17. A big earthquake caused a tsunami in Baytown City. (STARTED) A big _______________________________________. 18. If we don’t stop polluting the air, there will be more disease. (UNLESS) There __________________________________________. 19. Those are environmentally-friendly products. (TO) Those products _________________________________. 20. It may rain on your way home, so take a raincoat with you (CASE) Take ______________________________________. |