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VIII. LOOKING BACK
Pronunciation
Listen and underline the words with the consonant blends /kl/, /pl/, /gr/ or /pr/. Then practise reading the sentences.
1. The professor is proud of the results of our project.
2. Grass is growing on the ground.
3. Those toy planes are made of plastic.
4. Click the button to become a member of the club.
Vocabulary
Complete the sentences. Use the words and phrases in the box.
appliances green lifestyle carbon footprint eco-friendly |
1. More people adopt a(n) _____ because it is good for the environment.
2. You should cut down on electricity usage to reduce your _____.
3. Many modern houses today are built from _____ materials.
4. Modern household _____ make housework much easier.
Grammar
Choose the best answers.
1. Wind energy is used / use to produce electricity.
2. More trees are planted / plant around the school.
3. I'm sure you are going to pass / will pass your driving test. Don't worry.
4. - Mai has won the first prize in the speaking contest.
- Really? I will / am going to phone her to give her my congratulations.
5. My parents have made their holiday plans. They will travel / are going to travel to the south of the country.
6. Do you hear the thunder? It is going to rain / will rain heavily.