We need energy to live and work. Our major source of…(36)……….is oil. Oil is one kind of fossil fuel. The amount of fossil fuel in the world is……(37)….Therefore, we must save it, and the same time, we must find new sources of energy. Geothermal heat and nuclear power are……(38)….sources of energy. They can give us electricity. Other alternative sources are the sun, waves and water. The sources are not only …(39)……and available but also clean and safe for the…(40)…People should develop and use them more and more in the future.
Question 38:
A. alternative
B. polluted
C. harmful
D. expensive
IV. Give the correct form of the words given to complete sentences.
1. We should use them and try to find out ECONOMY alternative sources of power.
2. Solar energy is , plentiful and clean. RENEW
3. I think that solar energy can be an source of ALTER energy in the near future.
4. We should reduce the use of at home. ELECTRICAL
5. It’s a clean source of energy. Sailboats couldn’t move without POWERFUL this .
6. Waves will be used as an friendly source of energy. ENVIRONMENT
7. Limit car trips by relying on biking, walking, public TRANSPORT .
8. Solar power can be used to or cool our houses. HOT
9. Energy is used to a lot of electrical things. PRODUCT
10. There will be a of energy in the near future. SHORT
economically
renewable
alternative
eletricity
power
environmentally
transportation
heat
produce
shortage
Give the correct form of the bracketed words
1 what....should we do with our friends in our leisure time?(act)
2 you can write about some......between city life and country life(differ)
3 we just can't bear our new classmate. the guy is so.....(friend)
4 foreign tourists are impressed with the......of the local people(hospitable)
1. activities
2. differences
3. unfriendly
4. hospitality
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D which best fits each gap of the passage.
We need energy to live and work. Our major source of…(36)……….is oil. Oil is one kind of fossil fuel. The amount of fossil fuel in the world is……(37)….Therefore, we must save it, and the same time, we must find new sources of energy. Geothermal heat and nuclear power are……(38)….sources of energy. They can give us electricity. Other alternative sources are the sun, waves and water. The sources are not only …(39)……and available but also clean and safe for the…(40)…People should develop and use them more and more in the future.
Question 39:
A. unlimited
B. harmful
C. polluted
D. dangerous
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D which best fits each gap of the passage.
We need energy to live and work. Our major source of…(36)……….is oil. Oil is one kind of fossil fuel. The amount of fossil fuel in the world is……(37)….Therefore, we must save it, and the same time, we must find new sources of energy. Geothermal heat and nuclear power are……(38)….sources of energy. They can give us electricity. Other alternative sources are the sun, waves and water. The sources are not only …(39)……and available but also clean and safe for the…(40)…People should develop and use them more and more in the future.
Question 36:
A. energy
B. energetic
C. energize
D. energetically
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D which best fits each gap of the passage.
We need energy to live and work. Our major source of…(36)……….is oil. Oil is one kind of fossil fuel. The amount of fossil fuel in the world is……(37)….Therefore, we must save it, and the same time, we must find new sources of energy. Geothermal heat and nuclear power are……(38)….sources of energy. They can give us electricity. Other alternative sources are the sun, waves and water. The sources are not only …(39)……and available but also clean and safe for the…(40)…People should develop and use them more and more in the future.
Question 40:
A. ecologists
B. invention
C. environment
D. atmosphere
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D which best fits each gap of the passage.
We need energy to live and work. Our major source of…(36)……….is oil. Oil is one kind of fossil fuel. The amount of fossil fuel in the world is……(37)….Therefore, we must save it, and the same time, we must find new sources of energy. Geothermal heat and nuclear power are……(38)….sources of energy. They can give us electricity. Other alternative sources are the sun, waves and water. The sources are not only …(39)……and available but also clean and safe for the…(40)…People should develop and use them more and more in the future.
Question 37:
A. limit
B. limitation
C. unlimited
D. limited
We need energy to live and work. Our major source of energy is oil. Oil is one kind of fossil fuels. The amount of fossil fuels in the world is limited. Therefore, we must save it, and at the same time we must find new sources of energy. Geothermal heat and nuclear power are alternative sources of energy. They can give us electricity. Other alternative sources are the sun, the wave, and the water. These sources are not only unlimited and available but also clean and safe to the environment. People should develop and use them more and more in the future.
1. What do we need energy for? →
2. What is our major source of energy? →
3. Why must we save fossil fuels? → 4. What are the advantages of the other alternative sources of energy? → 5. Should people develop and use the alternative sources of energy more and more in the future?
→
1 We need energy to live and work.
2 Our major source of energy is oil.
3 Because The amount of fossil fuels in the world is limited.
4 These sources are not only unlimited and available but also clean and safe to the environment.
5 Yes, they should
Read the passage and tick true (T) or false (F).
Energy makes change; it does things for us. It moves cars along the road and boats over the water. It bakes a cake in the oven and keeps ice frozen in the freezer. It plays our favourite songs on the radio and lights our homes. Energy makes our bodies grow and allows our minds to think. Scientists define energy as the ability to do work. People have learned how to change energy from one from one form to another so that we can do work more easily and live more comfortably.
All forms of energy are stored in different ways, in the energy sources that we use every day. These sources are divided into two groups – renewable and nonrenewable. Renewable energy source is an energy source that can be replenished in a short period of time. Nonrenewable energy source is an energy source that we are using up and cannot recreate in a short period of time.
Renewable energy sources include solar energy, which comes from the Sun and can be turned into electricity and heat. Wind, geothermal energy from inside the Earth, biomass from plants, and hydropower and ocean energy from water are also renewable energy sources.
However, we get most of our energy from nonrenewable energy sources, which include the fossil fuels – oil, natural gas, and coal. They’re called fossil fuels because they were formed over millions and millions of years by the action of heat from the Earth’s core and pressure from rock and soil on the remains of dead plants and animals. Another nonrenewable energy source is the element uranium, whose atoms we split (through a process called nuclear fission) to create heat and ultimately electricity.
Question Nonrenewable energy source is an energy source that can be replenished in a short period of time and renewable energy source is an energy source that we are using up and cannot recreate in a short period of time.
A. True
B. False