Vocabulary
geothermal
connected with the heat inside the earth
biodiversity
the variety of plant and animal life
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The south of Morocco is very dry, ________ the north has more rain.
while
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They have started building a desalination plant ________ there's plenty of fresh water.
although
glucose
a type of sugar that is found in plants, especially fruit
drought
a long period when there is little or no rain
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We need to work together __________ reduce global pollution.
in order to
Fix the one mistake in the sentence.
Costa Rica is one of most biodiverse countries on Earth.
one of the most
glacier
a large mass of ice that moves slowly
photosynthesis
the process by which a plant uses the energy from the light of the sun to make its own food
Fix the one mistake in the sentence.
It's a brightly coloured beautiful bird.
beautiful brightly coloured
In few years' time, I think most of buses and vans will be electric powered.
most buses
carbon-neutral
taking the same amount of carbon dioxide out of the air as you produce
implied
suggested but not directly stated
Complete the sentence with a verb in the bracket in the future passive.
Our next beach cleaning event ____________ (hold) tomorrow.
will be held
Complete the sentence with a verb in the bracket in the future passive.
Builders _______________ (encourage) to fit houses with solar panels.
will be encouraged
desalination
the process of removing salt from sea water
irrigation
the practice of supplying land with water so that crops and plants will grow
Change the following sentence into future passive.
In 200 years' time people will consider forests very unusual.
In 200 years' time forests will be considered very unusual.
Change the following sentence into future passive.
The lab technician will show you how to use the equipment.
You will be shown how to use the equipment.