Unit 11: National Parks Period 67: More Exercises On Vocabulary

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UNIT 11: NATIONAL PARKS

PERIOD 67: MORE EXERCISES ON VOCABULARY

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
1. Of the six people in the plane when it crashed, only one
a. existed b. lived c. hurt d. survived
2. The cattle drank from a river polluted with toxic chemicals.
a. waste b. colorless c. odorless d. poisonous
3. The charity is totally' dependent money from the public.
a. from b. in c. upon d. with
4. When the wastes are poured into the atmosphere, the air becomes contaminated and unpleasant to breathe.
a. dense b. dirty c. upon d. with
5. They were sent to a local …………. Right after their parents death.
a. orphanage b. hospital c. park d. prison
6. Cuc Phuong National Park is ……… 160 km South West of Ha Noi.
a. lied b. established c. abandoned d. located
7. Nearly 1,000 of the world's bird species are with extinction.
a. threatened b. endangered c. protected d. abandoned
8. Many people come to the national parks to see the work being done to protect endangered species.
a. plants or animals that may be dangerous to people
b. plants or animals that disappeared from the world
c. plants or animals that are about to die
d. plants or animals that may soon become extinct
9. Scientists are now researching new measures to prevent levels from rising.
a. pollute b. polluted c. polluting d. pollution
10. This park is the orphanage where lots of orphaned and abandoned animals are taken care of.
a. looked after b. involved in c. dealt with d. moved in
II. Complete these sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
1. Do you have ______________costume in your country? (nation)
2. This business was ______________in 1860. (establish)
3. He has been living in an ______________since his parents died. (orphan)
4. I love the country ______________in spring. (especial)
5. The giant panda is an ______________species. (endanger)
6. The shop ______________sells milk. (near)
7. The river is highly ______________for swimmers. (danger)
8. Her ______________led her into the deserts of central Asia. (explore)
9. There is a danger of serious ______________from radioactive waste. (contaminate)
10. Brown rice ______________a lot of vitamins and minerals. (contain)
III. Fill in each blank with one of the following words. There are more words than needed.
animal Ethnic minority explore abandoned take care due to Orphanage cave established
butterfly orphaned Subtropical surprised fine flora and fauna recognized habits
survival contamination wilderness nearby contain dependent national park rainforest
1. A __ is an area of a country that is protected by the government because of its natural beauty or because it has a special
history.
2. The brewery was__________ in 1822.
3. Try to avoid foods which __________ a lot of fat.
4. A forest in a tropical area which receives a lot of rain is a__________ .
5. A type of insect with large often brightly coloured wings is a __________.
6. A __________ is a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff or mountain, or one that is underground.
7. It's not like you to behave like this, Alice - I'm __________ at you.
8. I hadn't seen her for 20 years, but I __________ her immediately.
9. His eating __________ are extraordinary.
10. Whether I go to university or not is __________ on what exam grades I get.
11. The doctors told my wife I had a 50/50 chance of __________.
12. __________ is a home for children whose parents are dead or unable to care for them.
13. The children were __________ by the war.
14. An __________ baby was found in a box on the hospital steps.
15. Don't worry about me, I can __________ of myself.
16. __________ regions are cooler than equatorial regions.
17. Alaska is the last great __________.
18. A lot of her unhappiness is __________ boredom.
19. We stopped at some__________ shops to buy some food,
20. The water supply is being tested for__________.
21. _____ is a group of people from a particular culture or of a particular race living in a country where the main group is of a
different culture or race.
22. The __________ of a place are its plants and animals.
23. If found guilty, he faces six months in jail and a heavy __________.
24. The best way to __________ the countryside is on foot.

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