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Test 8 11th Form

The document is a test with multiple levels assessing vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension skills. It contains definitions, sentences to complete, matching exercises and verb conjugations around environmental topics. The test covers words related to weather, landforms, sustainability and wildlife across 10 sections with increasing difficulty.

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Test 8 11th form

Level 1/1 Complete the sentences with the missing words. The first letters are given.

1 There were g__________-f__________ winds at the weekend and the beautiful old tree in our garden
was blown over.

2 My job on a farm is p_____________d__________ and I’m so exhausted at the end of each day that I go
straight to bed, but I love it.

3 We received a warning about s__________ w__________ conditions telling us to stay at home tonight.
The ice and snow will make it too dangerous to drive or be on the streets.

4 They climbed the mountain without any problem, it was on the d__________ that they ran into
difficulties and had to be helped down to safety.

5 I thought I was i__________ of running a marathon until I started training. Now I believe I can do it.
6 It has been the coldest winter I can remember. The snow took so long to melt after the b__________, I
thought it would stay until spring!

7 Brian lost the competition, but on a p__________ n__________ he finally found a new coach and will
start working with her next week.

8 Look at those clouds! A storm is b__________. We should finish our picnic and get back to the car before
it starts.

9 Our sales have taken a d__________, we need to sell double the amount next month or we will be
losing money.

10 It’s been so dry all the plants are dying. If it doesn’t rain soon, we’ll have a d__________ on our hands.

½ 1 Read the definitions and write the words. The first letters are given.

0 a small river – stream

1 a piece of land with fruit trees such as apples or cherries – o______________

2 making something unclean, such as putting chemicals into lakes or rivers – c______________

3 an area covered with grass and sometimes with wild flowers – m_____________

4 an area where a particular animal or plant lives and feels the most at home – n_____________
h_____________

5 small mountains at the base of a much higher mountain – f______________

Level 2/1Complete the sentences with the words in the box. There are two extra words.

ditch chain release eco-warrior loose plains built-up single-use

0 Millions of bison live on the plains in the USA.

1 Did you see the news report? There’s a lion on the ________________. It escaped from the zoo!

2 It was so funny. Dad fell in the _____________ while he was trying to jump over it. He didn’t hurt
himself though.
3 Every living creature is a part of the food ________________.

4 My mother is a(n) ________________. She’s always doing her bit to help the environment.

5 Surprisingly there is still a lot of wildlife living in the ________________ areas around the city.

__ /5

2/2 Write the missing words using the definitions in brackets to help you.Thefirstlettersaregiven.

0 I think the drought(a dangerously long period of dry weather) may be a result of climate change.

1 Unless big companies start using b___________ materials (substances that can be broken down naturally
without harming the environment), it will be very difficult to reduce the amount of rubbish in our seas and
rivers.

2 There is at____________ (strong and growing fast)population ofrhinos at the nature reserve, which is
promising.

3 Unfortunately, humans have causedi____________ (impossible to be fixed) damage to many parts of


the countryside here.

4 The birds fly back to the sameb____________g____________(an area where animals go to have babies)
everyyear.

5 Sadly, the only remaining examples of the species are all in c____________ (kept in a locked place,
without freedom).

Level 3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
0 It’s high time you started (start) revising for your final exams.

1 If only I ________________ (listen) to what you told me about wildlife protection!

2 I wish I ________________ (can) make everyone aware of the importance of sustainability.

3 It’s time we, the people, ________________ (speak) our mind about this burning issue!

4 I’d rather they __________________ (not poison) our soil with those toxins!

5 If only I ________________ (vote) against that regulation! What a mistake I made

6I wish we ________________ (know) about that landfill before we bought this lot.

7 I’d rather you ________________ (recycle) all the rubbish, not just some of it.
8 If only we ________________ (not miss) our bus! We would have made it on time!
9 It’s high time we ________________ (take) this matter into our own hands!
10 If only I ________________ (can) do something to change your situation for the better.
Level 4
Level 1/1

1 gale-force 2 physically demanding 3 severe weather 4 descent 5 incapable

6 blizzard 7 positive note 8 brewing 9 downturn 10 drought

1 orchard 2 contamination/contaminate 3 meadow 4 natural habitat 5 foothills

Level 2/1

1loose 2 ditch 3 chain 4 eco-warrior 5 built-up

2/2

1 biodegradable 2 thriving 3 irreparable 4 breeding ground(s) 5 captivity

Level 3

1 had listened 2 could 3 spoke 4 didn’t poison 5 had voted

6had known 7 recycled 8 hadn’t missed 9 took 10 could

Level 4

1a 2b 3d 4a 5c 6d 7b 8b

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