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When we talk of the environment today. Many people still think only of tree planting and keeping THE (1) surroundings clean. Although both those activities are not WRONG (2), they are only a small part of the environmental story. The environment is both urban and rural. It INCLUDES (3) the seashore, rivers, mountains and so on. It includes the cities, towns and SO ON (4). The water we drink and the air we breathe are important elements of the environment, so ARE (5) the trees, plants and animals. So the environment is the sum total of the country's NATURAL (6) resources. The environment PROVIDES (7) us with all our daily needs. This is true for BOTH (8) the urban and rural people. Rural people rely directly on the natural environment for many of their daily needs. They collect WATER (9) from rivers, streams and so on. They collect firewood from nearby trees and forests FOR (10) cooking and heating. Their homes are built from local material
Plans grow(46)in almost every part of the world. We see(47)such plants as flowers, glass, and tree nearly every day. Plants grow high on moutaintops, far in the oceans, and in many deserts and(48)polar regions
Without plants, there could be not life on earth. Man could not live without air of food and so he could not live without plants. The oxygen in the air we breathe comes from plants. The food we eat also comes from plants or from animals that eat plants. We build houses and make many(49)useful products from lumber cut from trees. (50) Much of our clothing is made from the fitbers of the cotton plants.
Scientists belive there are more than 350,000 species of plants, but no one knowns for(51)sure. Some of the smallest plants, called diatoms, can be seen only with a(52)microscope . A drop of the water may hould as many as 500 diatoms. The largest living things are the giant sequoia trees of California. Some of them stand more than 290 feet high and measure over 30 feet wide
Scientist(53)divide all living things into two main groups - plants and animals. It is usually easy to tell the two(54)apart . Almost all kinds of plants stay in one place, but nearly all species of animals move about under their own power. Most plants make their own food from air, sunglight, and water. Animals cannot make their own food. The basic units of all life, called cells, are also different in plants and animals. Most plants have thick wall that(55) contain a material called cellulost. Animal cells dl not have this material.
A. Choose the one option (a, b, c or d) that best completes the passage. Environmental pollution is a term that (1) __________to all the ways by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the air with (2) __________gases and smoke, (3)__________ the water with chemicals and other substances, and damages the (4) ____________with too many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his the surounding (5)_________ various other ways. For example, people ruin natural beauty by (6)__________junk and litter on the land and in the water. Environmental pollution is one of the most serious problems facing of all mankind today. Air, water, and soil are necessary to the (7)________of all living things. Badly polluted air can cause illness, and (8) _________dead. Polluted water kills fish and other (9)_______life. Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land that is available for growing food. Environmental pollution also brings uglincss to man's (10) __________beautiful world. d. reduces d. influen
1. a. means d. reduces b. refers c. provides
2. a. thick b. natural c. exhaust d. ìnluent
3. a. purifies b. pumps c. sprays d. contaminates
4. a. soil c. streets d. beaches b. forests
5. a. on C.by d. with b. in
6. a. spoiling d. gathering b. leaving c. scattering
7. a. survival b. environment c. development d. growth
8. a. so d. even b. ever c. too
9. a. animal b. marine c. human. d.plant
10. a. natureb. natural c. naturally d. natured
III.Choose A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage( 1,5 pts)
When you plant a tree, you are (19)....... your environment in many ways. Your tree will provide a home and food for other creatures. Birds may build nests in the branches. The flowers will provide honey for bees and the fruit or nuts may (20 )…….. birds and other small animals. Your tree will (21) ………the soil in place.This will help stop erosion. (22)……… addition, your tree will provide shade in summer. You can watch your tree (23 )…….. and some day you (24)……… your children, or even grandchildren the tree you planted
19. A keeping B. helping C. creating D. taking part
20. A. affect B. do harm to C. feed D. clear up
21. A. keep B. make C. help D. hold
22. A. By B. To C. In D. On
23. A. grow B grow up C. grow down D. grow on
24. A. introduce B. show C. explain D. show up
Read the following passage and then answer the questions (1 point)
Conservation is the protection and wise management of the environment.People practice conservation so that the environment can preserve their needs of all other living things .Without conservation, all the resources for life – air, animals, energy, plants, soil and water- would be damaged, wasted and destroyed. Conservation also include the concern for the quality of the environment, so that people can enjoy living . It means keeping the environment comfortable and safe- and an interesting place to live in .A healthy environment includes clean streets and highways, with open spaces in cities for parks and playgrounds . Ideal surroundings mean landscapes free of junk and litter. They include widerness regions where animals and plants can be safe from destruction by human beings .
Questions
1.Which necessary resource(s)for life is/ are NOT mentioned in the passage?
=> Minerals.
2.What would happen if there were no conservation?
=> All the resources for life – air, animals, energy, plants, soil and water- would be damaged, wasted and destroyed.
3.Which shows an unhealthy environment?
=> Landscapes full of junk and litter.
4.What does “free of junk and litter’ mean?
=> Full of rubbish.
5. What does the word “where” in the last sentence refer to ?
=> Widerness regions .