Final Test (term 3)

Modern life is impossible         [with, without, for, under] travelling. Travelling      [in, of, by, with] plane is the fastest and the most convenient means of travelling, but it is the most             [expensive, cheap, interesting, fast] one.

One billion people        [read, listen, speak, write]English. That’s about 20% of the world’s population. 400 million people speak English as their first            [country, language, university, book]. For other 600 million people it’s either the second language or a           [foreign, different, ordinary, native] language. English is the            [expensive, official, foreign, convenient]language in the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Australia and New Zealand.

The protection of                 [human species, environment, extinct species, habitat] has been a great problem during the last century. Every year the world industry          [pollutes, wastes, reduces, supply] the atmosphere with about 1000 million tons of dust and other harmful               [deforestation, acid rain, wildlife, substances]. Our forests are disappearing because they are cut down or burnt. As a result some rare            [species, wildlife, dangerious, effect] of animals, birds, fish and plants            [supply, disappear, destroy, fertilizer]forever.

On non-organic farms, farmers use more than 400 different                        [acid rain, pesticides, pollution, ultraviolet radiation]. These can kill wild animals and birds, and also cause water                  [pollution, global warming, deforestation, greenhous effect]. If more people bought organic food, this would help to         [supply, destroy, improve, reduce] the environment.

Helen is seventeen years old and she loves gymnastics. She started classes when she was six years old. She has a big breakfast every morning. First, she has fresh fruit and then she has cereal with            [milk, vegetables, low weight]. She trains every day and it’s very important that she doesn’t         [lose, put on, contain] too much weight. It’s important to her to have              [weight, healthy diet, exercises].