J 3 VIU Practice Unit 56-61

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Vocabulary in Use Units 56-61

Unit 56: Politics

The people choose the next government in a g... e...

Boris Johnson is the ... of the UK.

If a political party is in control of the country, we say they are in p...

They will p... the hospitals with more money.

What do you call the money people must pay the government?

Unit 57: Climate change

Match the words.

climate

fossil

global

greenhouse

warming

change

gases

fuels

E... amounts of greenhouse gases result in global warming.

What does "environment" mean?

The opposite of saving energy is w... energy.

Unit 58: War and violence

Yesterday's attack t... p... in the heart of the city.

Civilians aren't allowed to ... guns.

1. carry
2. hold

The soldiers tried to ... the town from outside attacks.

1. defend
2. protect

The building was completely ...

1. damaged
2. destroyed

Unit 59: Time

We arrived five minutes before the meeting started. I'm glad we were ... time.

1. in
2. on

I was in Spain ... two weeks and then I went home.

1. during
2. for

I met Lucy when I was twelve. I've known her for a...!

Give a synonym for 'these days'
(I don't see him much these days.)

We can walk, but it will ... a long time.

1. last
2. take

Unit 60: Numbers

Say in words: 3,750

September the twenty-...

1. two
2. second

The v... majority (95%) agrees.

5 x 7 = 35
Five m... by seven equals thirty-five

Unit 61: Distance, dimensions and size

One ... is almost one metre

1. foot
2. inch
3. mile
4. yard

Is it far? Yes, it's a long w...

The post office is about a hundred yards ... the road.

1. up
2. down

height

length

width