Recent analyses of ice cores show that carbon dioxide levels were ________ lower
over the last 600,000 years than they are now.
much the
quite
very
very much
The problem of global warming is ________ as one of the most serious environmental
problems of our time.
considered
regarded
suggested
thought
Not only ________ this planet, but we have completely wiped out hundreds of
species .
do we pollute
pollute we
polluting
we pollute
The last pied raven was shot in the late 1940s. The species
________ saved but people were too ignorant.
can have been
could be
could have been
were able to be
The only way to stop overpopulation is to reduce the birth rate. This ________ a
question of whether people have a right to have children.
brings
evokes
lifts
raises
If you want to save money and the environment, try ________ less detergent, shampoo
and other cleaning materials.
to use
to using
usage
using
It's by sorting and recycling our garbage ________ we can save the planet.
by which
how
that
which
Fortunately, ________ no longer on the list of endangered
species .
a bald eagle is
bald eagle is
bald eagles are
the bald eagle is
Mike and Debbie used to be good friends but they fell ________ over the issue of
climate change. Mike believes it's just a scam, a tool being used to make
certain individuals rich.
apart
off
out
over
The idea of using public transport instead of driving is nice but it's not
what most people are willing to put ________.
on up with a daily basis
on with a daily basis
up on a daily basis with
up with on a daily basis
According to S. Edwards, a million species ________ by 2050.
are going to disappear
will be disappearing
will have been disappearing
will have disappeared
Despite everything we hear from TV and the radio, people ________ to destroy the
planet.
continue
don't mind
go on
seem unable to avoid
According to research, forests are dying twice ________ they did 20 years ago
because of climate change.
as fast as
as fast than
faster than
more fast as
If you'd seen Al Gore's movie “An Inconvenient Truth”, you ________ a lot
differently about the issue of global warming.
had felt
were feeling
would feel
would have felt
I had ________ success with my conservation project in my company. It was dismissed
as being too costly.
a few
a little
few
little