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PROGRESS TEST 3. Lessons 4-5




1. Match a word in A with a meaning in B:

 

A B
1. Unimpaired 2. Poach 3. Lumber 4. Wantonly 5. Enclosure 6.  unchecked 7. risible 8. poised 9. sprawl 10.  brainchild 11. roving 12. purification 13. wasteland 14. livable 15. acclaimed a) about to do or achieve something after preparing for it; b) deserving to be laughed at rather than taken seriously; c) a clever system, organization, or plan that someone thinks of and develops; d) to walk slowly because of being large and heavy; e) to stretch over or across something in an ugly and untidy way; f) travelling around from place to place, especially as part of your job; g) causing harm or damage for no reason; h) not harmed by something that has happened; i) the process of making something clean by removing dirty or harmful substances from it; j) an area of land that is empty or cannot be used; k) to illegally catch or kill an animal, bird, or fish on someone else’s property; l) publicly written and talked about in an admiring way; m) pleasant enough to live in; n) an area surrounded by a fence or wall; o) not controlled, or not prevented from happening.

 

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2. Provide synonyms for the following words and word-combinations.

Species loss, to accelerate, zoo, populous, to breed.

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3. Fill in the gaps in the following sentences with the suitable grammatical forms of the words and word-combinations given in the list below.

1) Environmental awareness has been … since the middle of the 20th century. 2) Some social ecologists believe that … of environmental problems are such factors as trade-for-profit and industrial expansion. 3) One of the big problems facing city municipalities is … . 4) In ecological terms, … of an ecosystem is the size of the population that can be supported indefinitely upon the available resources and services of that ecosystem. 5) In ecology, … is the capacity to endure; it is how biological systems remain diverse and productive indefinitely. 6) The city also launched an innovative recycling program after environmentally concerned citizens blocked construction of a new … . 7) Not for nothing is it said that the world economy is a wholly owned … of its environment. 8) No dredge and fill activities are allowed in or around a lake without … . 9) … for maintaining collections of wild animals – always, preferably, in wildlife parks with large open spaces – has to be the protection of endangered species 10) … can discourage sprawl, reduce traffic, protect ecologically sensitive and important lands and waterways, and develop neighborhoods that are more enjoyable places to live.

 

Words and word-combinations: rationale, subsidiary, the traffic congestion, smart growth, root cause, carrying capacity, permit, to be on the rise, sustainability, garbage incinerator.

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Total: 30 / _____

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