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    AE3b Unit 8 Quiz Name: Total:

    Vocabulary

    A Use a word from the box to fill each gap. There are more words than you need.

    habitats resources enhanced adequate


    unprecedented conservation concern species

    unprecedented
    1 Cities are growing faster than ever before; the rate is _____________________ in our
    history.

    2
    habitats
    Droughts and floods can lead to a reduction in animal _____________________. This
    means that animals may have difficulty finding food and water.

    3
    resources
    If countries manage their_____________________ well, they can build a strong
    economy.

    4 adequate
    An _____________________ water supply is essential for all towns and cities.

    5 concern
    _____________________ about climate change is increasing
    around the world.

    B Circle the adjective which is suitable to use in each sentence below.

    6 Deforestation leads to sad / serious negative effects on soil salinity.

    7 The latest research shows that one of the most likely / main causes of super-cyclones is
    man-made climate change.

    8 The lecturer told the students there had been a significant / solid increase in greenhouse
    gases in the atmosphere over the last few decades.

    9 Safe drinking water is a strict / serious problem in many countries.

    10 It will be important for all countries to find effective / easy solutions to these problems.

    Grammar

    A Fill in the gaps with a, an, the or ∅.

    A number of
    11
    - developing countries have introduced some very inexpensive but
    ______

    12
    the
    effective lo-tech solutions to solve __________ problem of safe drinking water. One solution
    involves
    13 the pump using
    _________
    14 an ancient Chinese design which is easy enough
    _________

    for
    15 the children to operate.
    ___________

    B Put the correct punctuation in the following sentences by inserting either a colon (:) or a semi-
    colon (;).

    16 Increasing demands on our water resources result from one simple fact :
    population growth.

    17 Dams have had a devastating impact on native fish.


    Some species have become extinct ; others have
    declined in number.

    18 There are a number of options countries can take to


    manage their water resources; these include building
    dams, making use of desalination plants and using
    underground water reserves.

    19 These three options are no substitute for the most effective option of all efficient:
    water conservation.

    C Use a hyphen (-) where necessary to join compound nouns and adjectives.

    20 Students need to develop their own personal- note taking system when they are
    studying at university.

    21 Well -off people tend to consume much greater amounts of resources than people
    with low incomes.

    22 There is a tendency towards ever increasing temperatures as a result of


    human - led climate change.

    D Arrange the information in the correct order for an author-prominent citation. Write the complete
    citation clearly. Include relevant punctuation and correct grammar.

    23 2008 / J. Mason / p. 8 / discuss

    Mason (2008, p.8) discusses


    ______________________________________________________________________

    24 state / p. 23 / 2012 / C. Grey

    Grey (2012, p.23) states


    ______________________________________________________________________

    25 p. 84 / Chan, K., Smith J., Jones B., Hong P., / argue / 2011

    Chan et al. (2011, p.84) argue


    ______________________________________________________________________

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