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TEST NATuRAL FORcES
2
Skills Test

1. Osman : The planet is heating up fast. This means 4. Meryem : Glaciers are melting because of
more extreme weather conditions, more global warming. And it causes
intense storms, more rain, and drier climate change in the world.
droughts.
Neil : We should do something about it.
Elena : What are the reasons of it? _______________ ?
Osman : It is clear that ___________ . Meryem : We should reduce heat-trapping
gases.
Choose the best option to fill in the blank.
Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.
A) this causes melting of glaciers, rising sea levels and
decreasing of rainforests A) What are the reasons of it
B) the living suffer from global warming B) What do you mean

C) some animals are becoming extinct C) What can we do to slow down it
D) humans have caused it by releasing heat-trapping D) What are the results of global warming
gases

5. Lilly : Deforestation is a big problem for the
future of the world.
2. Scientists warn that there is going to be a
widespread drought in the future. It actually Marie : What do you mean?
started in 1998 and we will witness its effects in Lilly : I mean _______________ .
the near future.
Which option DOES NOT complete the dialogue
Which of the following natural disasters is above?
mentioned above?
A) trees provide oxygen and we can’t live without
A) B) oxygen
B) it is one of the reasons of destructive disasters

C) if we keep cutting down trees, it will be the end of us
D) one day, all the natural resources will run out
C) D)

6. Dora : Do you think there will be a water
shortage in the future?

Cesar : No, because __________ . What’s your
3. (I) According to the news, more than half of the opinion?
Amazon Forests will disappear by 2030 and it
will be the end of the world. (II) Some human Dora : I think there will be a shortage because
activities and climate change of global warming we waste too much water.
have negative effects on these forests. (III) Global Choose the best option to fill in the blank.
warming can cause enormous destructions A) there won’t be enough water
all over the world. (IV) So we should shoulder
responsibilities to save them immediately. B) there will be a lot of rain
Which sentence IS NOT related to the passage? C) we can live without water

A) I B) II C) III D) IV D) cutting down trees destroy the earth

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