<span>The problem
of ____deforestation__________ is caused by
cutting down and burning trees. Our society is producing too much packaging and
food waste which ends up on the ___ rubbish___________ tip.
When the last animal of a certain species dies, that species becomes _____extinct__________. Many animals find it more and
more difficult to survive as their natural _____habitat_________
is destroyed. Factories and cars _____release__________
poisonous chemicals into the air. ___release_____ groups try to protect
animals and the places where they live. Pollution is__</span> threatening <span>___the lives of many animals.
Several environmental groups are working to __conservation_____________
the world’s rainforests from being destroyed.</span>
<span> encourage prevent adoption reduce cut down on</span>
Choose the
correct modal verb.
<span>I found a
briefcase on the train. – You ought to take it
to the police station as soon as possible. Did you get some money from the
bank? – No, I didn’t need to. I had enough in my
wallet. Sorry, I’m late. – You should wear a
watch. I wonder if Paul and Jim have got lost. – They
can’t have got lost because I gave them a map. Would
I use your mobile phone, please? – Yes, of course. We needn’t go shopping this week, we’ve got plenty of
food. When shall I visit you next? – You might
call in tomorrow if you like. </span>
<span> Paraphrase the following sentences using
modal verbs. </span>
<span>16. He needs to take the exam again. 17. I’m sure Terry can’t be at the office. 18. It is possible that Jane can call me
this evening. 19. You mustn’t eat and drink in
the classroom. 20. We are ought to clock in and
out every day. 21. Can I do anything to help?
22. Sam could reach the top of the mountain after climbing for several hours.
23. We can throw a party on your birthday.</span>
Choose the
correct answer A, B or C.
Yesterday
we ran … Tim on our way to the cinema.
B to
My friend
is an avid supporter … Greenpeace.
<span> A of </span>
This car
runs … unleaded petrol.
C on .
He has
almost run … this old lady!
Into
I feel
strongly … recycling.
B about
<span> </span>
My favorste book is ______. It is very intresting. I love it very mach. It is about___ ___ ______. Read it.
He does
he works
he gets up
he catches
it falls
he knows
he says
he tries
1. a
2. b
3. a
4. c
5. b
6. c
7. b
8. b
9. b
10. c
William Henry Gates, also known as «Bill», has established himself as the richest man in the world.
He is the youngest self made billionaire, and perhaps the best businessman in the world. Bill Gates is important because he did not only change the computer technology in America, but also created the biggest, strongest, richest and the most powerful company in the world.
Bill was born on October 28, 1955, his parents, Mary and Bill, had one other daughter Kristi.
Gates began his career in PC software, programming computers at age 13.
As to his education, he attended a well-known private school in Seattle, Washington called Lakeside. At Lakeside, he met his future business partner Paul Allen. Bill Gates entered Harvard in 1973.
He created the programming language BASIC. Gates attended Harvard University and after a few years Gates and his business collaborator, Paul Allen, dropped ou t of Harvard to begin the Microsoft Corporation in 1975.
Throughout his life, Gates had many experiences with business. Allen and Gates started a small company called Traf-O-Data. They sold a small computer outfitted with their program that could count traffic for the city.
Gates also worked at a programming company called 'TRW. After all his minor jobs, Gates and Allen founded Microsoft in 1975, the largest computer based company in the world. Gates is the Chief Executive officer and Paul Allen is VP. They are both very wealthy due to this business.
Gates believes that if you are intelligent and know how to apply your intelligence you can accomplish anything.
Bill works very hard to carry out his vision. His belief in high intelligence and hard work is what put him where he is today, as well as being in the right place at the right time. He doesn't believe in luck or any sort of god, just hard work and competitiveness.
<span> «Trey» as he is called at home is a remarkable man who has been able to go into the world spotlight as a genius at what he does. His welfare until today is worth about 92,000,000,000 dollars.</span>