STARLIGHT 10 UNIT 4.1-4.4
1. Match the words to their meanings
1.literally
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1.knock down
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2.depict
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2.damaging
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3.flee
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3.run away
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4.grab
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4.avoid
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5. demolish
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5.portray
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6.draw forcefully
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6.suck
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7.dodge
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7.snatch
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8.destructive
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8.actually
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9.dedicated
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9. capture
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10,record
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10. collapse
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11.seek perfection-
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11quickly moving
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12.give way-
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12 devoted to
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13.swiftly flowing
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13 look for excellence
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II. Which adjectives best modify the
following nouns?
1.fine/heavy/thin drizzle
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9.face/meet/deal extinction
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2.strong/thick/heavy fog
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10.play a vital task/role
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3.sudden/light downpour
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11.produce/make/cause problems
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4.thick/loud/heavy thunderstorm
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12.show/reveal/uncover signs of unhappiness
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5.powerful/freezing sleet
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13.situation needs/calls/demands for
immediate action
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6.violent/hard/heavy hailstorm
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14.penguins are under risk/danger/threat
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7.mild/powerful/light hurricane
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15.consumers should be aware/familiar/known
of possible threats
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8.strong/heavy/thin snowfall
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16.we need to advance/raise/extend safety
measures.
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III. Complete the sentences with the
words :rumble,
rustled, freeze, crashed, howling, banged, whistled, pound, rip
1.The wind…
through the empty building.
2.I could
hear the distant … of thunder.
3. The
leaves…as the wind blew through the trees.
4. The
shutters …as the wind battered against them
5. I sat by
the window and watched the rain…against the glass.
6.The waves…
against the rocks along the coast.
7. …winds
and flying debris made the short journey home very dangerous.
8.I hope it
doesn’t … tonight, because then the roads will be icy.
9.The wind
is so strong that it may …the roof off the house.
IV. Fill in the correct word ;
habitat, captivity,
protect, confine, released, species, breed, extinct
Human
population expansion and the effects of hunting are threatening many 1)…
to such an extent that they are almost 2)… . In order to 3)…
them, many animals are kept in 4)… in zoos and safari parks. The idea
is that when animals are able to 5)… in safety, their numbers will
increase enough so that some of them can be 6)… into their natural 7)…
. Some extreme animal rights activists, however, believe that it is better to
allow a species to become extinct than to 8)… them in a prison.
V. Complete
the gaps with the correct derivative of each word in brackets.
1)(Conserve) are very concerned about the ever
growing number of 2)(endanger) species in the world.. 3) (Environment)
problems such as freak weather conditions, fire and acid rain are resulting in
4)(destroy) of vast areas of woodland and forest. These areas are home
to large numbers of animals, as the land is vital to their 5) ( survive),
this is having 6) ( alarm) effects.
7)(Ecology) advocate the use of ozone-friendly
products and recycling to achieve a 8)( reduce) in environmental damage.
Safari parks have also been established in an attempt to give 9)(protect)
to animals from big-game hunters. Numbers are slowly beginning to increase and
will10)( hope) continue to do so in the future.
KEYS Starlight
10 (4.1-4.4)
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3.
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1-8
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1.
whistled
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5.
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2.-5
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2.rumble
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1. conservationists
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3.-3
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3.rustled
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2.endangered
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4.-7
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4.banged
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3.environmental
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5-1
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5.pound
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4.destruction
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6-6
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6.crashed
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5.survival
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7-4
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7.howling
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6.alarming
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8-2
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7.freeze
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7.ecologists
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9-12
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9.rip
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8.reduction
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10-9
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9.protection
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11-13
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4.1.species
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10.hopefully
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12-10
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2.
extinct
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13-11
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3.protect
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4.captivity
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2.
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5.breed
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1.fine
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6.released
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2 thick
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7.habitats
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3.sudden
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8. confine
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4.loud
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5.freezing
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6.violent
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7.powerful
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8.heavy
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9. face
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10.role
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11.cause
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12.show
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13.calls
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14.threat
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15.aware
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16.extend
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