UNIT 10: ENERGY SOURCES
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
Mini test | Name: | Class: | Score:
Put the words in the correct column
wind, coal, oil, biogas, natural gas, nuclear, solar, hydro,
wave
Renewable sources Non-renewable sources
Circle the correct word to complete the sentences.
1. Solar / Hydro energy is the energy that comes from the sun.
2. Some types of energy are cheap / expensive and hard to find.
3. We are doing/ running a project on energy sources.
4. Energy is the power that we use to provide us with light, heat, or food / electricity.
5. Renewable / Non-renewable energy sources come from the sun, wind, and water.
6. Oil, natural gas and coal / water are called fossil fuels.
7. France produces / protects a great deal of wine for export.
8. They won't invest in any company that cleans / pollutes the environment.
9. The engine is hotter and hotter. I think it is overheating / overcooling.
10. The wind / nuclear energy is produced when the nuclear of an atom is divided or joined to
another nuclear.
Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
energy protect hydro renewable panels environment
1. The energy that comes from water is called ______________________ energy.
2. We can use solar ______________________ to power the appliances in our house.
3. Burning coal is polluting our ______________________
4. Scientists are developing new energy sources to the ______________________ environment.
5. We can't run out of ______________________ energy sources.
6. The government is reducing the use of nuclear ______________________ nowadays.
UNIT 10: ENERGY SOURCES
LESSON 2: A CLOSER LOOK 1
Mini test | Name: | Class: | Score:
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. another B. energy C. example D. develop
2. A. afternoon B. tomorrow C. consider D. pollution
3. A. quality B. suggestion C. natural D. yesterday
4. A. vacation B. abundant C. disaster D. traveling
5. A. easily B. Netherlands C. countryside D. convenient
Complete the sentences with the words given.
panels energy overheat non- recycle
renewable
available hydro appliances fossil fuels recycle
1. The wind energy is cheap and readily __________________ during summer in our region.
2. If the fan doesn’t work, the engine could __________________.
3. Solar __________________ are put on the roofs to produce electricity.
4. We __________________ all our cans and bottles.
5. The __________________ farm will provide enough energy for 100,000 homes.
6. Batteries store __________________ from the solar panels.
7. All countries are asked to reduce their use of __________________ sources of energy.
8. We would like people use more renewable energy sources instead of __________________.
9. We should use less gas, but increase the use of __________________ and nuclear energy.
10. His new job is to make sure lights and electrical __________________ are switched off when
they are not used.
Choose the correct words.
1. We should rely much more on limited / expensive / alternative sources of energy.
2. The river provides a limited / plentiful/ polluting supply of clean water to nearby villages - they
don’t worry about water supply any more.
3. The problem with fossil fuels is that they are not non-renewable / renewable / dangerous.
4. The public have more concerns about water / nuclear / solar energy because of waste and
accidents.
5. He seems not to run up / run away/ run out of energy, so he can work for hours without
stopping.
UNIT 10: ENERGY SOURCES
LESSON 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
Mini test | Name: | Class: | Score:
Put the verbs in brackets in the Present Continuous.
1. Alexander _____________ (study) for his exam at the moment.
2. She __________ (not play) goft tomorrow.
3. They _________ (make) dinner now.
4. The company __________ (have) dinner now.
5. She ___________ (eat) oysters for lunch right now.
6. David ___________(not fly) to Chicago next week.
7. I __________ (work) on a special report today.
8. We __________ (not cook) dinner this evening because we’re eating out.
9. ___________ (Tom drive) to work right now?
10. They ___________(not prepare) for the science exam at the moment.
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
1. Renewable energy sources ___________ in usage.
A. increase rapidly B. rapidly increase
C. rapidly are increasing D. are rapidly
increasing
2. We ___________ about how much our consumption of energy is.
A. talks B. talking C. are talking D. talked
3. Where ___________? – I ___________ my lessons in the study.
A. are you - am preparing B. you are – am preparing
C. are you - prepares D. you are - prepare
4. On my way home, I ___________ to buy a bottle of fresh water.
A. stop usually B. usually stop C. am usually stopping D. am stopping
usually
5. Why ___________the company ___________ for new sources of drinking water?
A. does - looking B. do - look C. is - looking D. is - looks
6. The changing lifestyle of modern man ___________ our environment.
A. polluting B. is polluting C. don’t pollute D. are polluting
7. Now we _________ for a cheap, clean and efficient energy source.
A. look B. are looking C. looks D. is looking
8. Now scientists _________ new energy sources to protect the environment.
A. develop B. develops C. is developing D. are developing
9. I _________ for a present but I can’t find anything good.
A. am look B. am looking C. look D. are looking
10. Do you want to play football? - Not now. I am _________dinner.
A. having B. have C. to have D. has
Give the correct form of the given word to complete the sentences.
1. Tidal energy is renewable, _________________, and clean. (plenty)
2. Wind will be used as an _________________ friendly source of energy. (environment)
3. There are many ways will be used to solve the problem of _________________. (pollute)
4. Solar power can be used to _________________ or cool our houses. (hot)
5. _________________, fossil fuels are harmful to the environment. (fortunate)
ANSWER KEYS
Put the words in the correct column
Renewable sources Non-renewable sources
Wind, biogas, solar, hydro, wave, Coal, oil, natural gas,
nuclear,
Circle the correct word to complete the sentences.
1. Solar / Hydro energy is the energy that comes from the sun.
2. Some types of energy are cheap / expensive and hard to find.
3. We are doing/ running a project on energy sources.
4. Energy is the power that we use to provide us with light, heat, or food / electricity.
5. Renewable / Non-renewable energy sources come from the sun, wind, and water.
6. Oil, natural gas and coal / water are called fossil fuels.
7. France produces / protects a great deal of wine for export.
8. They won't invest in any company that cleans / pollutes the environment.
9. The engine is hotter and hotter. I think it is overheating / overcooling.
10. The wind / nuclear energy is produced when the nuclear of an atom is divided or joined to
another nuclear.
Complete the sentences with the words from the box.
energy protect hydro renewable panels environment
1. The energy that comes from water is called _____hydro_________________ energy.
2. We can use solar _________panels_____________ to power the appliances in our house.
3. Burning coal is polluting our ________environment______________
4. Scientists are developing new energy sources to the ______protect________________
environment.
5. We can't run out of _______renewable_______________ energy sources.
6. The government is reducing the use of nuclear ____energy__________________ nowadays.