Share C1 Collocations 11
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People have had a vast _____ upon the Earth
imprint
impression
indication
impact
We must be able to ______ this to good use somehow
put
take
make
get
Modern technology gives us the chance to _______ the balance of power
amend
alter
altar
emend
We must dispel the dangerous ______ that the Earth has boundless resources
notion
concept
reflection
judgement
We must _______ the dangerous notion that the Earth has boundless resources
dispair
dispose
dispense
dispel
We must dispel the dangerous notion that the Earth has _________ resources
bound
bounding
boundless
boundary
As all forms of life are connected, it _______ that all human activity has an effect on the environment
comes
goes
chases
follows
Certain _____ materials such as timber and minerals are starting to run short
row
raw
crude
coarse
Certain raw materials such as timber and minerals are starting to ______ short
run
row
go
walk
The ________ of waste is a critical issue nowadays
disposal
dismissal
displacement
disposition
The ______ of the environment is fast becoming the most pressing problem facing us
state
case
stage
circumstance
The state of the environment is fast becoming the most ________ problem facing us
pressure
oppressing
pressing
pressed
This is the most serious problem ________ us nowadays
opposing
confronting
meeting
encountering
How we _______ to the challange will have a profound effect on the Earth
respond
cope
deal
face
How we respond to the challange will have a _________ effect on the Earth
profuse
profound
depth
deeply
Despite all the problems there are some _______ signs
promised
permissive
promising
promissive
