Grade 11 - Unit 10: Nature In Danger

Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. A. pesticide B. city C. centre D. campaign A. survive B. service C. notify D. stimulate Choose the word whose main stress is different from that of the others. A. capture B. endanger C. pesticide D. devastate A. extinct B. decrease C. affect D. influence A. prohibit B. increase C. chemical D. announce Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. Has she bought the dress________yet? A. that she is fond in B. which she is fond of C. who she wants it D. which you made of My father is the man________. A. who I belive of B. whom I belive in C. whom I belive into D. that I belive at The man________is the headmaster of that school. A. who I am introduced B. to whom I am introduced C. whom you are introduced about D. to who I am introduced There are a lot of species of being in the ________world. A. alive B. living C. live D. lived Human being have great________on the rest of the world. A. focus B. attention C. influence D. attraction Some snakes lay eggs, but others give birth to live________. A. pesticide B. offsprings C. species D. survival Some chemical________which farmers use to make the soil richer can pollute our environment. A. medicines B. elements C. fertilizers D. proportion Farmers use ________to kill insects that devastate their crops. A. pesticides B. toothpaste C. cheese D. plums The society was set up to ______ endangered species from extinction. A. prevent B. distinguish C.presver D. survive People in this region cultivate mainly rice and vegetables. A. destroy B. grow C. develop D. support III. Put the verb into the correct tense: There (be) _______________ some water in the bottle. She (not/work) _______________, she (swim) ______________ in the river now. When she came, I (listen) _______________ a speech by the Presidents on the radio. Their daughter (study) ________________ English since she was in class 6. She (go) _______________ to the cinema on Sundays. While they (dance) _______________ in the hall, the light (go) ________ out. My sister (take) ________________ an exam tomorrow. By the end of next week my wife (do) ___________________ her spring cleaning and we’ll all be able to relax again. They (get) _______________ five certificates by the time they (graduate) ____________. Her son (save) ________________ a lot of money up to now. Combine these pairs of sentences, using WHERE, WHICH, WHO, WHOM, WHOSE, THAT The girl is sitting by Jack. She is Mary. @ Can you understand the question? He asked you the question last time. @ Is that the girl? We saw her on T.V last night. @ The farm produces milk. We visited it last Sunday. @ At last he married the girl. He loved her. @ The man is an engineer. We play with his daughter every day. @ He didn’t receive the letter. I sent him the letter last January. @ He often tells me something about his village. He was born there. @ My sister wants to speak to you. You met her at my birthday party. @ The children like the funny stories. Their grandmother tells them those stories every evening. @ Jack London is a famous American writer. He wrote “Iron heel”. @ The boy is sitting next to Mary. He is Jack. @ I didn’t receive the letter. My mother sent me the letter last month. @ The factory makes exported furniture. We visited it yesterday. @ The baby likes those songs. His grandmother sings those songs every evening. @ Tag questions You always learn hard, _______________? The number of rare animals is decreasing so rapidly, _______________? Dinosaurs became extinct millions of years ago, _______________? Visitors do not help to preserve and protect national parks, _______________? No one has been there, _______________? Read the passage and answer the following questions: The elephant is the largest animal to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200 pounds. They eat 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds at birth. Elephants can live up to 70 years. Elephants can be trained to carry logs with their trunks. They also use their trunks for drinking water, bathing, eating and communicating. There are two kinds of elephants: the African elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephant can be characterized as larger ears. The African elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as 12,000 pounds. The Indian elephant grows up to 9 feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds. This elephant is characterized as smaller ears. Another name for the Indian elephant is the Asian elephant. What is the topic of the passage? @ How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth? @ According to the passage, can elephants use their trunks for eating? @ Which kind of elephant is the largest? @ Does an African elephant have smaller ears than an Indian elephant? @ ------THE END------