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A VOCABULARY
1 scatter (v, adj): rải rác
2 estimate (v): ước tính
3 remain (v): vẫn còn, duy trì
4 influence on: ảnh hưởng
5 supply (v): cung cấp
6 agriculture (n): nông nghiệp
7 destroy(v): phá hủy
8 pollutant (n): chất ô nhiểm
pollute (v): gây ô nhiễm
polluted (adj): bị ô nhiễm
pollution (n): sự ô nhiễm
B GRAMMAR
RELATIVE CLAUSES WITH PREPOSITION
Form:
Example: Choose the suitable italicized words to complete the following sentences.
1 It was the kind of accident for which/that nobody was really to blame
2 There is one person to whom/who I owe more than I can say
3 It was a service for which/that I was grateful.
Notes:
- Không dùng “WHO/ THAT” sau giới từ.
- Với cụm động từ ( phrasal verbs) thì giới từ không được dùng trước WHOM/ WHICH.
Ex: This is the book which I’m looking for
Không dùng: This is the book for which I’m looking.
C Exercises
I Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
II Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
2 A agriculture B extinction C environment D establishment
3 A nature B dangerous C interfered D devastating
5 A fertilizer B interference C maintenance D offspring
III Fill in the blanks with one suitable word from the box
endanger scatter coexist pollute devastate discharge prohibit survive protect capture
1 Animals shouldn't be _ for recreation arid entertainment
9 habit (n): thói quen
10 result in (v): gây ra
11 serious (adj): nghiêm trọng
12 consequence (n): hậu quả
13 interference (n): sự can thiệp
14 extinct (n): sự tiệt chủng
15 responsible (adj): có trách nhiệm
16 capture (v): bắt
17 coastal (adj): ven biển
18 abundant (adj): dư thừa
19 ban (v) = prohibit: cấm
20 devastate (v): tàn phá
WHOM (người)
N + prep (in, on, to, at, for…) +
WHICH (vật)
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3 The air in the city is heavily _ with traffic fumes
4 The government should do more to _ the environment
5 Western India was _ by a huge earthquake
IV.
Mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
1 Water pollution is more and more serious due to the tests of nuclear weapons in the seas and oceans.
C elimination D contamination
2 The new laws to conserve wildlife in the area will come into force nextmonth.
3 If people stop destroying animal's natural habitat, more species will survive and produce
A offspring B ecology C landscape D benefit
4 The factory was fined for chemicals into the river
5 In some countries environmental organizations have been to inform people and gain their support
6 We continue to rainforests and increase the dangers of global warming
7 The Earth will be a planet where' human beings, animals and plants live in peaceful
A cooperation B coordination C corporation D coexistence
8 The number of rare animals is decreasing rapidly
V Complete each sentence, using relative clauses with preposition:
1 The bed has no mattress I sleep on this bed
The bed _
2 The problem has been discussed in class We are interested in it
The problem _
3 Many diseases are no longer dangerous People died of them years ago
Many diseases _
4 Do you see my pen? I have just written the lesson with it
Do _
5 I like standing at the windows I can see the park from this window
I _
VI Mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
1 Walkers can unwittingly damage the fragile environment
A that the birds live B where the birds live in
C which live the birds D in which the birds live
2 The school has been given 20 computers, half of are brand new
3 The computer, the memory capacity has just been upgraded, is among the latest generations
4 Fleming's discovery of penicillin, , had a major influence on the lives of people in the 20th century
A awarded the Nobel Prize
B that he was awarded the Nobel Prize for
C which awarded the Nobel Prize
D for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize
5 She joined the local tennis club, were at least 60
C most of whose members D most members
6 My English teacher, Mrs Brookes, was someone _ I had great respect
7 It was at this shop _ I bought my watch
8 Pam is the friend she lives
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10 He is the boy _ I went to school
A with which B to whom C with whom D to which
VII Mark A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction in each question.
1 Is it right that politicians should make important decisions without consulting the public
to who they are accountable?
D
2 Soon after Mr John has finished his thesis, he will leave for Boston, where he has a job
waiting on him
D
3 Air pollution, together with littering, are causing many problems in our large, industrial
A B C D cities today
4 Despite of a language barrier, humans have managed to communicate with others
through sign language, in which certain motions stand for letters, words, or ideas
D
5 If Monique had not attended the party, she never would meet her old friend Dan, whom
she had not seen in years
D
VIII Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
One of the most urgent environment problems in the world today is the shortage of clean water Having clean drinking water is a basic human right But acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water undrinkable Lakes and even entire seas have become large pools of poison Lake Baikal in Russia is one of largest lake in the world It contains a rich variety of animals and plants, including 1,300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else in the world But they are being destroyed by the massive volumes of industrial pollutants which pour into the lake everyday Even where law existed, the government did not have the power to enforce them Most industries simply ignore the regulations The Mediterranean Sea occupies 1%
of the world's water surface But it is the dumping ground for 50% of all marine pollution Almost sixteen countries regularly throw industrial wastes a few miles off shore Water is free to everyone A few years ago people thought that the supply of clean water in the world was limitless Today, many water supplies have been ruined by pollution and sewage Clean water is now scarce, and we are at last beginning to respect this precious source We should do something now
1 What is one environment problem in the world today?
2 Why are not many sources of water drinkable?
3 What is a serious problem of Lake Baikal in Russia?
4 How many countries throw industrial wastes into the Mediterranean Sea regularly?
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UNIT 10: NATURE IN DANGER Thiên nhiên đang bị đe dọa
A VOCABULARY
1 scatter (v, adj): rải rác
2 estimate (v): ước tính
3 remain (v): vẫn còn, duy trì
4 influence on: ảnh hưởng
5 supply (v): cung cấp
6 agriculture (n): nông nghiệp
7 destroy(v): phá hủy
8 pollutant (n): chất ô nhiểm
pollute (v): gây ô nhiễm
polluted (adj): bị ô nhiễm
pollution (n): sự ô nhiễm
B GRAMMAR
RELATIVE CLAUSES WITH PREPOSITION Form:
1 It was the kind of accident for which/that nobody was really to blame
2 There is one person to whom/who I owe more than I can say
3 It was a service for which/that I was grateful.
Notes:
- Không dùng “WHO/ THAT” sau giới từ.
- Với cụm động từ ( phrasal verbs) thì giới từ không được dùng trước WHOM/ WHICH.
Ex: This is the book which I’m looking for
Không dùng: This is the book for which I’m looking.
C Exercises
I Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1 A chemical B discharge C change D feature
2 A nature B nation C suggestion D situation
3 A scatter B panda C capture D devastate
4 A supply B dirty C energy D happy
5 A scenic B extinct C decrease D coexist
II Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1 A protect B prohibit C pollute D cultivate
2 A agriculture B extinction C environment D establishment
3 A nature B dangerous C interfered D devastating
4 A capture B discharge C survive D extinct
5 A fertilizer B interference C maintenance D offspring
III Fill in the blanks with one suitable word from the box
endanger scatter coexist pollute devastate discharge prohibit survive protect capture
9 habit (n): thói quen
10 result in (v): gây ra
11 serious (adj): nghiêm trọng
12 consequence (n): hậu quả
13 interference (n): sự can thiệp
14 extinct (n): sự tiệt chủng
15 responsible (adj): có trách nhiệm
16 capture (v): bắt
17 coastal (adj): ven biển
18 abundant (adj): dư thừa
19 ban (v) = prohibit: cấm
20 devastate (v): tàn phá
WHOM (người)
N + prep (in, on, to, at, for…) +
WHICH (vật)
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2 Laws have been introduced to prohibit killing endangered animals,
3 The air in the city is heavily polluted with traffic fumes.
4 The government should do more to protect the environment.
5 Western India was devastated by a huge earthquake.
IV.
Mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
1 Water pollution is more and more serious due to the tests of nuclear weapons in the seas and oceans.
A circulation B environment
C elimination D contamination
2 The new laws to conserve wildlife in the area will come into force nextmonth.
A protect B pollute C destroy D eliminate
3 If people stop destroying animal's natural habitat, more species will survive and produce .
A offspring B ecology C landscape D benefit
4 The factory was fined for chemicals into the river.
A discharging B dumping C producing D exposing.
5 In some countries environmental organizations have been to inform people and gain their support.
A made up B set up C brought up D taken up
6 We continue to rainforests and increase the dangers of global warming.
A cut off B cut in C cut out D cut down
7 The Earth will be a planet where' human beings, animals and plants live in peaceful .
A cooperation B coordination C corporation D coexistence
8 The number of rare animals is decreasing rapidly
A dangerously B quickly C mostly D gradually
V Complete each sentence, using relative clauses with preposition:
1 The bed has no mattress I sleep on this bed.
The bed _
The bed (which/that) I sleep on has no mattress./The bed on which I sleep has no mattress
2 The problem has been discussed in class We are interested in it.
The problem _
The problem in which we are very interested has been discussed in class.
3 Many diseases are no longer dangerous People died of them years ago.
Many diseases _
Many diseases of which people died years ago are no longer dangerous.
4 Do you see my pen? I have just written the lesson with it.
Do _
Do you see my pen, with which I have just written my lesson?
5 I like standing at the windows I can see the park from this window.
I _
I like standing at the windows from which I can see the park
VI Mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
1 Walkers can unwittingly damage the fragile environment .
A that the birds live B where the birds live in
C which live the birds D in which the birds live
2 The school has been given 20 computers, half of are brand new.
A that B those C them D which
3 The computer, the memory capacity has just been upgraded, is among the latest generations.
A that B whose C of which D which of
4 Fleming's discovery of penicillin, , had a major influence on the lives of people in the 20th century.
A awarded the Nobel Prize
B that he was awarded the Nobel Prize for
C which awarded the Nobel Prize
D for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize
5 She joined the local tennis club, were at least 60.
A most of its members B most whose members
C most of whose members D most members
6 My English teacher, Mrs Brookes, was someone _ I had great respect.
A that B whom C for who D for whom
7 It was at this shop _ I bought my watch
A from which B which C that D who
8 Pam is the friend she lives.
Trang 6A to whom B with whom C who D whom
9 The music _ we are listening is very wonderful.
A which B to which C with which D who
10 He is the boy _ I went to school.
A with which B to whom C with whom D to which
VII Mark A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction in each question.
1 Is it right that politicians should make important decisions without consulting the public
A B C
to who they are accountable?
D
2 Soon after Mr John has finished his thesis, he will leave for Boston, where he has a job
A B C
waiting on him
D
3 Air pollution, together with littering, are causing many problems in our large, industrial
A B C D
cities today.
4 Despite of a language barrier, humans have managed to communicate with others
A B C
through sign language, in which certain motions stand for letters, words, or ideas
D
5 If Monique had not attended the party, she never would meet her old friend Dan, whom
A B C she had not seen in years.
D
VIII Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
One of the most urgent environment problems in the world today is the shortage of clean water Having clean drinking water is a basic human right But acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water undrinkable Lakes and even entire seas have become large pools of poison Lake Baikal in Russia is one of largest lake
in the world It contains a rich variety of animals and plants, including 1,300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else
in the world But they are being destroyed by the massive volumes of industrial pollutants which pour into the lake everyday Even where law existed, the government did not have the power to enforce them Most industries simply ignore the regulations The Mediterranean Sea occupies 1% of the world's water surface But it is the dumping ground for 50% of all marine pollution Almost sixteen countries regularly throw industrial wastes a few miles off shore Water is free to everyone A few years ago people thought that the supply of clean water in the world was limitless Today, many water supplies have been ruined by pollution and sewage Clean water is now scarce, and we are at last beginning to respect this precious source We should do something now
1 What is one environment problem in the world today?
One environment problem in the world today is the shortage of clean water
2 Why are not many sources of water drinkable?
Many sources of water are not drinkable because of acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage
3 What is a serious problem of Lake Baikal in Russia?
The serious problem of Lake Baikal in Russia is the massive volumes of industrial pollutants which pour into the lake everyday
4 How many countries throw industrial wastes into the Mediterranean Sea regularly?
Almost sixteen countries regularly throw industrial wastes into the Mediterranean Sea regularly.