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7th Grade English - Environment Test 3
For questions 1-7, choose the best word or expression to fill in the blank(s).
1. Alice: Some factories dump their chemical waste into rivers or lakes. They should stop doing this and start using filter systems.
Jonathan: People must use public transportation to decrease the carbon dioxide level in the air.
Sandra: Using renewable energy sources instead of fossil fuel reduces the effects of global warming.
Tony: Farmers should stop using chemical pesticides in agriculture. It's harmful to the environment.
According to the information above, who is talking about soil pollution?
2. Mrs. Rose takes her students out to plant trees in the school garden. Then, she tells the students how to plant a tree.
I. First, get your tree and find a place to plant it.
II. Fill the hole with soil and water your tree.
III. You should not make it too deep.
IV. Place the tree in the hole carefully.
V. Then, get a shovel and dig a hole in the soil.
Which two sentences should change place to get a meaningful text?
3. People pollute rivers, seas, and lakes. They throw rubbish into the oceans. Air is polluted with chemicals from factories and cars. This can cause health problems. Cutting down trees is another environmental problem. Cutting a large number of trees harms animals, too. They lose their home. Before it is too late, we should stop destroying the environment and take some precautions to save the world.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?
4. Andy: People shouldn't cut down trees. If they keep doing, we will have deforestation.
Betty: What must people do to stop deforestation?
Andy: They must - - - -.
Which of the following completes the given conversation?
5.
Which of the following is CORRECT according to the chart above?
6.
• It has negative effects on the habitats of land animals.
• It increases the temperature of the Earth.
• It causes genetic problems for humans and animals.
• It threatens the habitats of polar bears.
Which of the following problems does NOT match any of the given statements?
7. Danny and his friends are talking about precautions against air pollution.
Danny: We must use public transportation.
Emily: We should buy energy-efficient vehicles.
Jack: We must make shelters for animals.
Betty: We shouldn't drive our own cars.
Who is NOT talking about air pollution?
8.
| I. | a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Global warming | People cut down lots of trees. | ||
| II. | b) | ||
| Deforestation | Farmers use poisonous chemicals. | ||
| III. | c) | ||
| Pesticides | Because of exhaust fumes, people can't breathe. | ||
| IV. | d) | ||
| Air pollution | The temperature of the Earth increases day by day. |
Which of the following matchings is CORRECT?
9. Mrs. Keen asks her students what kind of precautions people should take about environmental problems. Here are their answers:
Judy: People should use public transportation.
Ted: We shouldn't use plastic bags.
Betty: People should plant more trees.
Matt: We should go everywhere using our private cars.
Who does NOT answer Mrs. Keen's question correctly?
Answer questions 10-11 according to the text below.
Nowadays, our planet Earth is in danger. Because of global warming and pollution, the Earth is dying. It is necessary to find out how to save the planet. We can do lots of things. Here are some of them:
• Plant more trees,
• Use eco-friendly products,
• Recycle plastic, paper and glass,
• Use less water,
• Save energy,
• Reduce your waste,
• Use public transportation.
10. Which of the following is CORRECT?
11. Which of the following does NOT have an answer in the text?
12. Albert: Yesterday, we went jogging in the forest, and I realized that people cut down trees. However, forests are very important for oxygen and fresh air. What can we do to prevent it?
Eric: We must prepare some posters and organize a campaign.
Albert: Good idea.
According to the conversation above, Albert and Eric are talking about - - - -.
