(Копія) Unit 9. Journeys. Unit Test

Because of higher temperatures, the earth ¹                 some very extreme weather conditions over the last few decades. The ocean temperatures ²            in some areas, which ³            an increase in the number of hurricanes. These hurricanes ⁴             thousands of people all over the world. The higher temperatures also mean that the ice in the Arctic and the Antarctic ⁵             to melt. Animals like polar bears and penguins ⁶           many of their former homes. So, ⁷      scientists       a way of slowing down global warming? So far they ⁸                 to solve the problem completely, but they ⁹           some recommendations to world governments. Unfortunately, many world leaders ¹⁰               their warnings seriously enough.

Probably the most famous      in history is the Titanic. The owners and crew were           that the Titanic could not sink because of its revolutionary        and enormous size. Because it ran on steam, the Titanic had no need for a      to catch the wind. However, on its first voyage an iceberg broke the      under the water. Later, the captain’s worst fears came      , and the front part, or     , sank under the water causing the back part, or       , to rise up in the air before it sank too. Many people drowned or died of hypothermia in the     waters of the Atlantic. The film Titanic came     in 1997 and became an extremely successful film.