follow up 31 t/m 35 Flashcards

1
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the sea was .. by oil from ships

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polluted

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2
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the .. of the river was caused by a factory

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pollution

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3
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the pollution of the .. is a great problem

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environment

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4
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greenpeace deals with .. problems

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environmental

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5
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there are wolves in the russian ..

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forest

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6
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in finland there are many .. forests

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huge

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7
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this area is a bird ..

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sanctuary

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8
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in this wildlife santcuary you can find some .. birds

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rare

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9
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this .. of bird is unknown in europe

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species

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10
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some species of animals have .. from the earth

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vanished

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11
Q

there is a big cross on the .. of the hill

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summit

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12
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in winter the summit is .. with snow

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covered

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13
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the summit of the mountain was not ..

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visible

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14
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cycling on this .. hill is difficult

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steep

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15
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the hill .. was too steep for the cyclist

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slope

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16
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its dangerous to walk on the .. of a steep cliff

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edge

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17
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this hill is a .. for ships at sea

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landmark

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18
Q

in the middle of the island there is a ..

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mountain range

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19
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we followed a rough .. trough the mountains

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track

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20
Q

in prehistoric times people lived in ..

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caves

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21
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the village lies .. those hills

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beyond

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22
Q

a lot of people died in the ..

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earthquake

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23
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floods and earthquakes are natural ..

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disasters

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24
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other words for disaster are .. and ..

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calamity catastrophe

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cutting down rain forests has a .. effect on wildlife
disastrous
26
the .. of many wild animals is rapidly disappearing
habitat
27
the sahara is a ..
desert
28
they .. trough the woods and lost their way
wandered
29
.. wander from place to place
gipsies
30
Water and wind power can be used to .. electricity
Generate
31
Wcotland has a lotof beautifull ..
Scenery
32
Oil and coal are ..
Natural resources
33
This poor country is unable .. its mineral recourses
To exploit
34
For the .. of these mines foreign investments are needed
Exploitation
35
The scenery was .. by some big caravan sites
Spoilt
36
Grandmother always ..her grandchildren
Spoils
37
Dont spoil nature by leaving .. behind
Rubbish
38
Trow your rubbish into that ..
Dustbin
39
The house was heated by .. energy
Solar
40
The problem waswatto do with the nuclear ..
Waste
41
They are going to build a car .. near the river
Factory
42
The factory had .. chemical waste in the river
Dumped
43
The factory had .. its waste into the river
Released
44
Radio active .. is dangerous
Radiation
45
The ozone .. protects us against to much ultra violat radiation
Layer
46
..rain can damage trees
Acid
47
A .. is almost surrounded by water
Peninsula
48
From the island u can see the ..
Mainland
49
Between the mountains there was a wide ..
Plain
50
The skiers were supriesed by a sudden ..
Avalanche
51
The .. slowly moved down the mountain
Glacier
52
The moon and the earth are part of the ..
Universe
53
Environmental poppulation is a .. problem
General
54
.. problems are general problems
Universal
55
We must try to .. this beautyfull scenery
Conserve
56
Conserving nature is called ..
Conservation
57
A .. wants to protect nature
Conservationist
58
.. protest against the plans for a factory
Environmentalists
59
The envionmentalists protest against the building of a ..
Power station
60
Using .. petrol is better for the environment
Lead free
61
The river was pollutet with .. waste
Toxic
62
The lion is an ..
Endangered species
63
The dinosaur is an .. animal
Extinct
64
An endangerd animal is in danger of ..
Extinction
65
The tiger is .. with extinction
Threatened
66
Nuclear waste is a .. to the environment
Threat
67
The nuclear plant workers were .. with radio active radiation
Contaminated
68
Radio active .. can cause cancer
Contamination
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Our lives and those of all animals .. oxygen
Depend on
71
Human life is .. oxygan
Dependent on
72
She travelled all round the ..
Globe
73
Most environmental problems can only be solved ..
Globally
74
Economic growth is often realised .. the environment
At the expense of
75
There is a great .. of plants in the rain forest
Variety
76
.. endangered animals live in the amazon jungle
Various
77
Farmers live in .. areas
Rural
78
By .. a house you can save energy
Insulating
79
Double glazibg is a form of ..
Insulation
80
The new motorway .. a bug change in the landscape
Brought about
81
It is very difficult to .. nuclear waste
Dispose of
82
.. of nuclear waste is quite a problem
The disposal
83
.. articles are bad for the environment
Disposable
84
Water is a ..
Liquid
85
The .. in the river is verry strong
Current
86
The .. of the rhine is in swisterland
Source
87
The rhine is one of the .. rivers in europe
Main
88
The lake is to .. for big boats
Shallow
89
He lives on the south .. of the river
Bank
90
The house was on the .. of lake geneva
Shore
91
From the plane we saw the .. of the river
Course
92
Keep the soil .. after planting
Moist
93
The moonlight was .. in the water
Reflected
94
Tomorrow .. is at seven in the morning
High tide
95
.. is about 6 hours after high tide
Low tide
96
Many pieces of wood .. in the water
Floated
97
Dead leaves floated on the .. of the water
Surface
98
The surface of the lake was .. because there was no wind
smooth
99
the waves of the sea were covered with ..
foam
100
a .. is an area of soft, very wet land
swamp
101
the swamp was ..
drained
102
in a desert you get water from a ..
well
103
we have a .. with goldfish in our garden
pond
104
the pond has a round ..
shape
105
thousend of people .. in the tsunami
drowned
106
the drowning man .. to a floating tree
clung
107
every spring this river .. the valley
floods
108
a lot of people drowned in the ..
flood
109
after the flood the river bank was ..
muddy
110
she .. to swim across the channel
tried
111
her first .. was succesfull
attempt
112
what .. weather!
awful
113
when it .. the temperature is ..
freezes below zero
114
the temperature was five .. below zero
degrees
115
winter is the coldest .. of the year
season
116
the weather .. was really bad
forecast
117
they .. rain for the weekend
forecast
118
scientists .. that the earth's temperature will rise by 5 degrees
predict
119
lets hope the weather will ..
improve
120
there has been an .. in the weather
improvement
121
the ship left the harbour with a .. wind
favourable
122
there will be some heavy .. tomorrow
showers
123
we had a .. winter last year
severe
124
the ship sank ik a ..
storm
125
there will be sunny .. and some rain
periods
126
in britian you can never .. the weather
rely on
127
in a storm a boat should be ..
reliable
128
these outboard motors are known for their ..
reliability
129
snow in egypt is an almost unknown ..
phenomenon
130
with this .. weather it will soon be dark
gloomy
131
in britian the .. wind is south-west
prevailing
132
the weather was .. so we went for a walk
agreeable
133
the big tree was a good .. from the rain
shelter
134
in australia many sheep died during the ..
drought
135
the sun .. came in trough the windows
rays
136
it was .. cold and foggy weather
nasty
137
she couldnt .. to the hot climate
adapt
138
i .. the good weather to paint the shed
took advantage of