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Free Exercises: Grammar, Vocabulary & Phrases

Level: Elementary Intermediate Advanced

Exercise: Grammar Vocabulary Phrases

Intermediate Vocabulary: The Environment

For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.

  1. Every week my family take all our used bottles down to the   so that the glass can be recycled.
  2. I get so angry when I see people   litter. In my country the police will make you pay a fine if they see you doing it.
  3. Our teacher told us at school that if we don't   the environment, our grandchildren may not even be able to carry on living.
  4. My school has decided to   . In the future, we are going to use low-power lights and stop wasting so much paper.
  5. The local government in Bristol wants more people to ride bicycles. So they are making new   on most of the roads in the city.
  6. Twenty years ago, the air pollution was really bad in the city. But no all the cars run on   petrol so the air is clearer.
  7. We keep hearing on television that we should stop using cars and start using   transport like bicycles, buses and trains.
  8. Some people say that eating meat is not very   . They think that being vegetarian is much better for the environment.
  9. It's okay to throw banana skins on the ground because they are   . They will soon disappear. But some plastics take hundreds of years to disappear.
  10. It isn't safe to swim in the river nowadays. There's too much   from the chemical factory and if you drink the ater you will get very sick.
  11. Some people think that big international companies make most of our environmental problems. So these people often join anti   protests to tell others about how bad they think big companies are.
  12. When we waste things, it is bad for the environment. We need to go back to the old-fashioned idea of 'waste not,   '.

Your answers

 

1. A B C D
2. A B C D
3. A B C D
4. A B C D
5. A B C D
6. A B C D
7. A B C D
8. A B C D
9. A B C D
10. A B C D
11. A B C D
12. A B C D