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  • Pt1: Not ….. is global warming shrinking glaciers, it’s also causing more forest fires. A) Alone B) Just C) Only D) Really
    C) Only
  • Pt2: Forest fires are now bigger and more intense, meaning firefighters have more difficulty putting them …..
    Out
  • Pt2: CO2 emissions have increased due to human activity, such … the burning of coal, oil and gas.
    As
  • Pt4: Climate change can be stop if we start acting now. THAT: Climate change can be stopped ….. taken now.
    1) Provided that 2) Action is
  • Pt3: NEW: Solar, wind and rain are all sources of …. energy.
    Renewable
  • Pt4: Many people wish governments did more to protect the environment. ONLY: “….. do more to protect the environment,” say many people.
    1) If only 2) Governments would
  • Pt1: Many consumers care about their carbon ….., and so make environmentally friendly choices. A) Footprint B) Mark C) Shadow D) Track
    A) Footprint
  • Pt1: Environmental activists encourage people to look ….. the environment. A) After B) For C) Of D) To
    A) After
  • Pt1: Pollen can cause people with hayfever to sneeze and have ….. eyes. A) Harmful B) Itchy C) Prickly D) Scratchy
    B) Itchy
  • Pt2: Climate change is reversible, as ….. as we have a carbon free world by 2050.
    Long
  • Pt1: The exhaust ….. from cars are a major contributor to climate change. A) Fires B) Fumes C) Smoke D) Vapours
    B) Fumes
  • Pt2: When there is too ….. CO2 in the atmosphere, the planet can’t maintain a steady temperature and slowly gets hotter.
    Much
  • Pt2: ….. more is being done to tackle climate change, there is still a great deal to do.
    Although / Though
  • Pt2: How badly climate change is in 2050 depends ….. what we do today.
    On
  • Pt4: Governments have promised to do more to tackle climate change. A: Governments have ….. to do more to combat climate change.
    1) Made a 2) Promise
  • Pt3: FERTILE: Farmers use chemical ….. to grow more crops, but they do contribute to climate change.
    Fertilisers
  • Pt2: The worst consequences ….. climate change could be avoided if humans lived more sustainably.
    Of
  • Pt3: GRADUAL: Mountains have ….. been getting higher because of the decrease in weight of glaciers as they melt.
    Gradually
  • Pt1: “I agree. To my ….., hippos are far more dangerous than lions,” said Bobby. A) Imagination B) Mental C) Mind D) Self
    C) Mind
  • Pt1: “If we don’t live more sustainably, we’ll have terrible problems. Do you see what I’m getting …..?,” said Gregory A) At B) In C) On D) To
    A) At
  • Pt4: The government hired the climate scientist to monitor air quality. HAD: The government ….. by the climate scientist.
    1) Had air quality 2) Monitored
  • Pt3: VOLCANO: In 2021 there was a devestating ….. eruption in The Canary Islands.
    Volcanic
  • Pt3: DOCUMENT: ….. about climate change are a great way to stay informed about environmental issues.
    Documentaries
  • Pt3: NATION: One way to reduce carbon emissions is to reduce the number of domestic and ….. flights.
    International
  • Pt1: If ….. continues to increase, the world will get hotter and hotter. A) Contamination B) Pollution C) Recycling D) Toxicity
    B) Pollution
  • Pt4: Global warming is causing the polar ice-caps to melt. ARE: The polar ice-caps ….. by global warming.
    1) Are being caused 2) to melt
  • Pt3: POLLUTE: Scientists measure air quality by recording the level of ….., such as CO2, in the air.
    Pollutants
  • Pt4: The UN reports that over 1 million species could go extinct. FACE: According to the UN, over 1 million species …..
    1) Face 2) Extinction
  • Pt2:The biggest concern of today is global warming, so it should come as ….. surprise that disaster films are a popular gnere.
    No
  • Pt1: Many countries still rely on burning ….. fuels to produce energy. A) Coal B) Dinosaur C) Fossil D) Jurassic
    C) Fossil