Unit 6: Global warming

Choose the word CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word:

We need to cut down on the emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

• intake

• retake

• uptake

• discharge

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the best answer:

A strong greenhouse effect will warm the ocean and melt glaciers, increasing ..... .

• seal level

• temperature

• sea water

• pollution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Choose the underlined part that needs correction:

With clear envidence, his company couldn't deny having dump a large quantity of toxins into the sea.

• clear envidence

• deny having

• dump

• into the sea

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which is the correct response to each of the following exchanges?

Nam: What are the main threats to the environment today?

Lan: ......

• Threats are possible dangers to the environment.

• Probably deforestation and global warming.

• Environment pollution is a big issue for our planet.

• We need a clean environment to live.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Choose the word CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word:

Forests absorbs and capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

• take up

• take in

• take over

• take to

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the best answer:

Climate change may lead to the extinction of many species and upset the ..... balance.

• ecological

• biology

• geography

• technology

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word:

Flood and drought are two major causes of famine.

• family

• obesity

• hygiene

• hunger

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the best answer:

Human activities are also blamed ..... having contributed to global warming.

• for

• on

• at

• with

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word:

We may help if we cut down on energy use by using LED light bulbs and unplug unused electronic devices.

• reuse

• reduce

• recycle

• reproduce

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the underlined part that needs correction:

Having cutting down many trees in the area, now the people here have to suffer really hot summer.

• having cutting

• in the area

• have to

• really hot

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5