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Vocabulary: The Environment (B1+, B2)
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When there's no rainfall for a long time, we call it a .....
power cut
rainbow
flood
drought
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After an earthquake there are often ......
thunderstorms
power cuts
droughts
rainbows
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We have to find a way to ..... the use of pesticides while still being able to produce the food we need.
pollute
cut down on
alternative sources
dramatically increase
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Over the last few decades, we have seen a ..... in the number of people affected by cancer and various allergies.
big decrease
dramatic increase
great switch
research
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My new classmate is very shy. She doesn't say much. What can I do to ____ ?
get wind of her
weather the storm
break the ice
be a fair weather friend
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By developing ..... of energy, such as wind and wave power, we can make our world much safer to live in.
alternative sources
research
subsidised fares
nuclear waste
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The chemicals farmers use on their crops could get into the ..... .
quality of life
food chain
exhaust fumes
traffic jam
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Cars are bad for the environment. They send .... into the atmosphere.
polluting
nuclear waste
quality of life
exhaust fumes
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There is often a ..... at the end of a hot summer day, with bright lightning.
fog
thunderstorm
cloud
shower
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Potentially the most dangerous threat to the environment is ..... from power stations. Could it be stored safely?
quality of life
exhaust fumes
nuclear waste
public transport
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Every day during the ..... you can see cars stuck in traffic on their way to work.
rush hour
exhaust fumes
traffic jams
public transport
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If it was cheaper, commuters might ..... public transport as their main way of getting around.
research
cut down on
alternative source
switch to
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An accident on the high way can cause a serious ..... .
pollution
exhaust fumes
rush hour
traffic jam
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More ..... needs to be carried out to know the full effects of harmful chemicals.
alternative source
pesticides
rush hour
research
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When I'm on holiday, I want lots of .... so that I can get a tan!
rainfall
frost
thunderstorms
sunshine
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If we had an integrated public transport system with ....., commuters would be encouraged to leave their cars at home.
research
subsidised fares
traffic jams
exhaust fumes
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There'll be a cold start of the day in Scotland as people wake up to .... on the ground.
fog
cool
frost
thunderstorms
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To be more efficient, farmers have to spray ..... on their crops.
pesticides
subsidised fares
exhaust fumes
nuclear waste
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The huge amount of traffic in cities is threatening the ..... of the inhabitants.
traffic jams
public transport
dramatic increase
quality of life
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There'll be some .... tonight so drive slowly - you won't be able to see very far ahead.
fog
frost
nuclear waste
pizza
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