Reading Comprehension Unit 9 (EW9)

Continue the sentence:

The number of cars sold in 2007 was...

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Probably the greatest problem is...

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Fuel exhaust fumes contain...

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Lack of exercise causes ...

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Peter Wadhams is ...

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85.7% of people who took part in the survey said ...

Complete the gap in the sentence with one of the following words:

We should be concerned about the ____ of the number of cars on the road.

Complete the gap in the sentence with one of the following words:

When the sun's heat is trapped, the ____ warms up.

Complete the gap in the sentence with one of the following words:

____ problems get worse when pollution increases.

Complete the gap in the sentence with one of the following words:

The oil industry has started drilling in sensitive ____ areas.

Complete the gap in the sentence with one of the following words:

Public transport should be cheap and ____.

Complete the gap in the sentence with one of the following words:

We should be investing in ____ such as the electric car.

Define if the sentence is True, False or Not Stated:

900 million metric tons of CO₂ is released into the atmosphere every year.

Define if the sentence is True, False or Not Stated:

In the USA, car emissions are the largest source of CO₂.

Define if the sentence is True, False or Not Stated:

A study was carried out in Holland on 24 000 children.

Define if the sentence is True, False or Not Stated:

Peter Wadhams does not own a car.

Define if the sentence is True, False or Not Stated:

There is no oil left anywhere but in the Arctic.

Define if the sentence is True, False or Not Stated:

The electric car is one alternative to using oil.