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I. Complete the sentences. Use the vocabulary in the box.
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1.�In 2009�we experienced �due to the lack of rain.
2. By reciclying our garbage we avoid dumping it in a .
3. It's every citizen's responsibility to protect our .
4. �is causing the melting of polar ice caps.
5.���have been dumped�into rivers by factories�causing .
6.� We�should use �cleaning products since they decompose rapidly.
7. The�high levels of carbon dioxide cause .
8. transportation like hybrid cars can help us reduce air pollution.
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II.�Choose the correct connector to complete the sentences below.
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1. It's preferable to buy organic products the high cost.
2. Climate dramatic changing has been experienced .
3. We always turn the air conditioning down �save electricity.
4.���recyling may seem complicated, we should make an effort to do it.
5.� �water shortages, some people continue watering their lawn daily.
6. Governments must work as a team �protect endangered species.
7. Our forest has been deforestated �logging activities.
8. In Brazil, we can use ethanol �gasoline.
9.�water shortages, many people continue taking baths �showers.
10.�oil shortages, gas prices have gone up.
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III.Unscramble the sentences below. One connector should be left out.
1. electricity/I /enviroment-friendly/in order to/light bulbs/because/use/save.
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2. reusable/ones/using/due to/use/plastic/or/bags/instead of/we/should
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3. because/pollution/should/invested/more money/solar power/be/in/so that/we/can/stop�
