I.Match the words (and phrases) which have opposite meanings.
1. Prohibit d) allow
2. Protect a) damage
3. Pollute f)clean
4. Throw g)catch
5. drop litter b) clear rubbish away
6. be in danger c) be out of danger
7.avoid doing something e) enjoy doing something
II.
People get a lot of food from the sea. But we have made the sea a very dirty place. If we are not carefulul, polution will kill many of the animals and plants in the sea. A lot of rubbish is thrown into the sea. Sea animals,fish and birds are in danger. Some animals try to eat the rubbish, they die. Oil from big ships, chemicals and waste pollute the sea and kill whales and dolphins,fish and sea birds. Luckily many people realize now that we must look after the sea and protect it. They say polluting the sea should be strictly prohibited . Groups of people who care about the environment spend their free time clearing up litter from the beaches. People collect cans, bottles and packaging and put them into different bins for further recycling.
III.Use the word in capitals to form a word that fits suitably in the bank space.
1. POLLUTE
POLLUTION is one of the most serious and crucial world's problems of our day.
2. PROTECT
The young woman didn't know where to look for PROTECTION .
3. ENVIRONMENT
Some of the first ENVIRONMENTAL organizations in the world started in Britain.
4. DANGER
It was a very DANGEROUS journey.
5. USE
When the young people first came to Ireland, they weren't USED to cold weather.
6. PROHIBIT
Smoking is strictly PROHIBITED
in the office.