World Days - Unit 11

B2 First · Word Formation · Ready for B2 First 4th Edition, Macmillan Education Limited

For questions 1–8, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. There is an example at the beginning.

AWARE

DEPEND

ENVIRONMENT

ACTIVE

SURE

RESPONSIBLE

MINIMUM

EQUIP

Certain days each year are used to draw attention to (0) ___ issues which affect the health of our planet. World Car Free Day, for example, on 22 September, aims to raise (1) ___ of the problems caused by our (2) ___ on private cars. Streets are closed to traffic and opened instead to street parties, theatre or bicycle demonstrations, hoping to encourage more (3) ___ friendly alternatives to the car, such as walking, cycling and public transport. 8 June is World Oceans Day, when numerous events and (4) ___ are organised, urging people to respect the ocean and (5) ___ that it is healthy for future generations. Similarly, World Ozone Day on 16 September emphasises that the (6) ___ to protect the ozone layer and the climate does not lie solely with governments. We as individuals can do our part to (7) ___ energy consumption and emissions by sensible use, and proper maintenance of air conditioners, refrigerators and other (8) ___ and appliances.

World Days

GLOBE

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