Find and correct the wrong words in the sentences.
1. Let's take these newspapers and magazines to the recycling bank.
The wrong word:
______
The correct word:
______
Đáp án:
The wrong word:
bank
The correct word:
center||centre
1. bank => center
bank (n): ngân hàng
center (n): trung tâm => recycling center: trung tâm tái chế
Let's take these newspapers and magazines to the recycling center.
(Hãy mang những tờ báo và tạp chí này đến trung tâm tái chế.)
2. The local government has decided to clean out the local beaches.
The wrong word:
______
The correct word:
______
Đáp án:
The wrong word:
out
The correct word:
up
2. out => up
clean out (phr.v): làm rỗng
clean up (phr.v): dọn dẹp
The local government has decided to clean up the local beaches.
(Chính quyền địa phương đã quyết định dọn sạch các bãi biển địa phương.)
3. Throwing away plastic bags and other litter protects the environment.
The wrong word:
______
The correct word:
______
Đáp án:
The wrong word:
protects
The correct word:
harms||destroys||damages
3. protects => harms/ destroys/ damages
protect (v): bảo vệ
harm (v): gây hại
destroy/ damage (v): phá hủy
Throwing away plastic bags and other litter harms/ destroys/ damagaes the environment.
(Vứt bỏ túi nilon và rác thải khác sẽ gây hại cho môi trường.)
4. I listened to a talk last night about climate energy it's a huge problem.
The wrong word:
______
The correct word:
______
Đáp án:
The wrong word:
energy
The correct word:
change
4. energy => change
energy (n): năng lượng
change (n): sự thay đổi => climate change: biến đổi khí hậu
I listened to a talk last night about climate change - it's a huge problem.
(Tôi đã nghe một bài nói chuyện tối qua về biến đổi khí hậu - đó là một vấn đề lớn.)
5. The litter from these factories has caused a lot of air pollution.
The wrong word:
______
The correct word:
______
Đáp án:
The wrong word:
litter
The correct word:
waste
5. litter => waste
litter (n): rác
waste (n): chất thải
The waste from these factories has caused a lot of air pollution.
(Chất thải từ các nhà máy này đã gây ra rất nhiều ô nhiễm không khí.)
6. Over 1,000 plants and animals in the USA are renewable. They may not exist in a few years.
The wrong word:
______
The correct word:
______
Đáp án:
The wrong word:
renewable
The correct word:
endangered
6. renewable => endangered
renewable (adj): có thể tái chế
endangered (adj): bị đe dọa
Over 1,000 plants and animals in the USA are endangered. They may not exist in a few years.
(Hơn 1.000 loài thực vật và động vật ở Hoa Kỳ đang bị đe dọa. Chúng có thể không còn tồn tại trong vài năm nữa.)
Các bài tập cùng chuyên đề
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
Fossil fuels which are non-renewable pollute the air and cause air ______.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
Recycling provides a method of reducing the amount of waste materials that gets to the landfills – thus ______ it less probable for environmental pollution to take place.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
If wastes are thrown ______, they can cause pollution in water, land and air.
Find out the synonym of the underlined word from the options below.
The area is roped off because the water is seriously polluted.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
The effects of _____ are the environmental and social changes caused (directly or indirectly) by human emissions of greenhouse gases.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
We need to cut down on our fuel by having fewer cars on the road.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
Forest biodiversity is threatened by illegal carried out globally.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
What this country needs is a policy for investment in science and technology.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
The Forestry Commission is responsible for over 2 million acres of woodland.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
They are working to preserve the delicately balanced of these wetlands.
