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Comprehension check

I. Find the word or word combination with the general meaning.

1. arable land, fossil fuels, resources, wind power;

2. oak, fern, rose, plant;

3. animal, dinosaur, snake, tiger;

4. gas, fuel, oil, petrol;

5. mineral, zinc, tin, lead.

6. solar power, wind power, energy, hydrocele

II. Match a noun with a compatible word under the line:

Example: natural resources, natural gas

resources power fuel gas

natural, wind, fossil, renewable, non-living, odorless, hydroelectric, biomass, solar, non-renewable.

Ш. Match a term in column A with its definition in column B.

А

В

1. Deposit -

a) a material that you burn to produce heat or power.

2. Gas -

b) a mixture of water, earth and other materials.

3. Rock -

c) the natural world in which people, animals and plants live.

4. Environment -

d) any substance that is neither a solid nor a liquid, for example hydrogen and oxygen.

5. Fuel -

e) a substance that is left somewhere by the flow of water, oil, etc., such as dirt left at the bottom of a pipe.

6. Mud -

f) the hard, solid material on the surface of the earth; a piece of this material.

IV. Answer the questions.

1. What are natural resources?

2. Can you name the types of natural resources? Characterize each type.

3. What resources has Britain got?

4. Does Britain produce large amounts of coal now?

5. How were oil and natural gas formed?

6. When were oil and gas discovered under the North Sea?

7. What fuel did gas substitute?

Grammar exercises

I. Use the prompts to make sentences, as in the example.

Example: Mary/ live/ in/ a town/ near Dublin.

Mary lives in a town near Dublin.

    1. John/ not go to school by bus.

    2. Bob/ be/ a mechanic.

    3. He/ enjoy/ reading books in his free time.

    4. There/ be/ many festivals/ in our country.

    5. I/ usually/ not work/ on Saturdays.

II. Fill in the correct present simple form of the verbs in brackets.

This 1) … (be) Ingrid and she 2) (come) from Sweden. She … (3) live with her family in a flat in the city of Stockholm. In the winter, it 4) … (get) dark very early in Sweden and it 5) … (snow) a lot. Most people there 6) … (love) skiing and children 7) … (learn) to ski at a very young age. In the summer, they 8) … (ride) bicycles and 9) … (spend) most of the day outdoors. Sweden 10) … (be) a beautiful country. Ingrid really 11) … (enjoy) living there.

III. Fill in the gaps with the correct present simple form of the verbs.

      1. The swimming bath … (open) at 9.00 and … (close) at 18.30 every day.

      2. What time … (the banks/close) in Britain?

      3. I have a car but I … (not/use) it very often.

      4. ‘What … (you/do)?’ ‘I’m an electrical engineer.’

    1. ‘Where … (your father/come) from?’ ‘He … (come) from Scotland.’

    2. If you need money, why … (you/not/get) a job?

    3. I … (play) the guitar, but I … (not/play) very way.

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