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11 Ano de Escolaridade
Ano Letivo 2015-2016
This test deals with issues related to the environment. Read everything before you do anything
and make sure the best is all you can do.
Part 1
A. Solve the environment-related crossword puzzle below.
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organization
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artificially environment
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Part 2
Read the text that follows attentively.
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A. Say if the sentences below are True or False. Quote from the text to support your choice.
1. Nowadays, people seem to be as concerned with acoustic pollution as they are with the other
conventional forms of pollution.
2. British law protects people from all forms of acoustic pollution.
3. Noise doesnt lead to any serious problems.
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Alameda Flmula Pais | 4480-881 Vila do Conde
Telef.: 252 640 490 | Fax: Secretaria 252 640 499
URL: www.aedas.edu.pt |
B. Match the words on the left with the definitions on the right.
1. onslaught (l.10)
a. agreed to give or allow
b. over a large area or range; extensively
2. granted (l.13)
c. proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but
3. widely (l.21)
with very harmful effects
d. a fierce or destructive attack
4. rubbish (l.21)
e. having, using, or showing good sense or
5. insidious (l.23)
sound judgment
f. waste material; refuse or litter
6. sensibly (l. 27)
C. Complete the following sentences according to the ideas contained in the text.
1. People have given themselves the right to make noise, but they have not
2. Although some countries have taken important measures that will make of noise a public
responsibility, ...
D. Choose the right answer from the list given.
1. The level of noise produced in towns and cities
a. is less greater after every 10 years.
b. is twice as high now as it will be after ten years
c. is twice as high now as ten years ago.
Part 3
A. Decide which of the words in column A collocate with the words in column B.
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ocean
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destruction
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change
life
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Alameda Flmula Pais | 4480-881 Vila do Conde
Telef.: 252 640 490 | Fax: Secretaria 252 640 499
URL: www.aedas.edu.pt |
B. Finish the sentences below by using the double comparative of each word in brackets.
1. The more it rains, ______ (flooded) this area becomes.
2. The cleaner the air is, ______ (good) we feel.
3. The more trees we plant, ______ (green) we are.
4. The noisier life becomes, ______ (stressful) it gets.
Part 4
Write a short comment 100-120 words on
Earth Song by Michael Jackson, bearing in
mind the environment and the picture on the
right.
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152390 Agrupamento de Escolas D. Afonso Sanches
Alameda Flmula Pais | 4480-881 Vila do Conde
Telef.: 252 640 490 | Fax: Secretaria 252 640 499
URL: www.aedas.edu.pt |