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Actions to Stop Global Warming (Reading Comprehension)
Actions to Stop Global Warming (Reading Comprehension)
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1
Explain the meaning of “An added bonus on LEDs (…)” (l. 34)
extraadvantage
extra safe
extra money
extra disadvantage
2
Choose the correct meaning for the following concept: Ozone Layer
Protectivetier of satellites around the planet.
Protectivetier of gases around the planet.
Protectivetier of fumes around the planet.
Protectivetier of clouds around the planet.
3
Choose the correct synonym and opposite for the word harmful (l 8)
damaging/harmless
sensible/harmless
width/harmless
damaging/reckless
4
Explain the meaning of “the lifespan of a light bulb (…)” (ll. 34-35)
time machine
time it lasts
time it saves
time it spends
5
What is the name given to confusing words like "sensible"
false friends
best friends
frenemies
old friends
6
Choose the correct meaning for the following concept: The 3 Rs
Reduce, reuse and recycle
Reduce,refuseandrecycle.
Reduce,reuseand repurpose.
Reduce,repairand recycle.
7
Choose the correct synonym and opposite for the word hassles (l 44)
irritations/reckless
sensible/pleasures
irritations/harmless
irritations/pleasures
8
Choose the correct synonym and opposite for the word wise (l 51)
sensible/reckless
sensible/harmless
uncertainty/reckless
sensible/pleasures
9
Choose the correct meaning for the following concept: Global Warming
Theincrease of coldin theworld due to theuse of solar power.
Theincrease of cold due to the damage in the ozone layer.
The increase of heat due tothe damage in the ozone layer
Theincrease of coldin theworld due to the ozonelayer.
10
How do you say "sensible" in Portuguese?
sensação
sensível
sentado
sensato
11
Explain the meaning of “(…)spiralling completely out of control.” (l. 22)
growingfaster and faster
round and round
growinghigher and higher
slower and slower
12
Choose the correct synonym and opposite for the word instability (l 3)
thickness/ steadiness
uncertainty/reckless
uncertainty/steadiness
uncertainty/thinness
13
Choose the correct synonym and opposite for the word thickness (l 13)
width/thinness
damaging/thinness
width/pleasures
sensible/thinness
