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level questions: Level 1

Question	Answer
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
garbage, trash	rubbish
to damage, to destroy	wreck
to damage, to destroy	wreck
to damage, to destroy	wreck
to damage, to destroy	wreck
to damage, to destroy	wreck
to damage, to destroy	wreck
to damage, to destroy	wreck
To have an influence on something	Affect
food, water, warmth, etc	Basic needs
The act of using my strength or power to hurt or frighten weaker people (usually at school)	bullying
a gas in the air we breathe	Carbon Dioxide
the state of employing children to work	child labour
an act which is not legal and may be punished by law	crime
to become worse	decline
the cutting down of trees	Deforestation
the state of being paid to work for a company	employment
the act of using sb/sth to my advantage	exploitation
choosing when to have children and how many to have	family planning
a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die	famine
a number	figure
substances,such as coal or oil, which are made from naturally destroyed parts of dead animals or plants, and are burnt to provide heat or power	fossil fuels
a rise in the Earth's temperature caused by polluted gases	global warming
gases that are created from burning fossil fuels and cause our atmosphere to heat up	greenhouse gases
the condition of not having a home	homelessness
the act of downloading copyrighted material from the internet without paying for it	illlegal downloading of songs/films
a matter	issue
to change from solid to liquid when heated	melt
the act of catching too many fish	overfishing
the condition of having too many people for the resources available in a place	overpopulation
the reduction of ozone in the atmosphere	ozone depletion
the huge masses of ice at the North or South Poles	Polar ice caps
the condition of being extremely poor	poverty
the amount of money and comfort that certain people have	standard of living
extreme suffering or death bcs of lack of food	starvation
to catch, to hold in a place	trap
to leave a place/ person/ thing	abandon
in danger	at risk
a landmass made from coral	atoll
a way of thinking and acting	attitude
knowing about sth	aware of
to be upset to the point of crying	be moved to tears
cruel, violent	brutal
if it hadn't been for	but for
a serious, deadly, disease of the stomach and intestines found mainly in tropical countries	cholera
a member of a country, city etc	citizen
to believe sth to be true	claim
the fact that the weather and temperatures change around the world	climate change
a result	consequence
harmful bcs of chemicals or radiation	contaminated
to formally announce	declare
to ask firmly and forcefully	demand
to be affected or determined by sth	depend on
to write down or create a suggestion or plan	draw up
a long period of time without no rain falls	drought
as a result of, bcs of	due to
a result, a consequence	effect
to become known	emerge
a cargo of emergency supplies	emergency shipment
to leave my country in order to go and live in another country	emigrate
causing strong feelings	emotional
totally, fully	entirely
an ancestor	forefather
gas releases	gas emissions
what sth natural is made of, especially concerning rock	geological makeup
water that comes naturally from under that ground	groundwater
to cultivate plants to eat	grow crops
edible crops grown in our own country	home-grown food
our native country	homeland
to bring into a country through legal means	import
certain to happen and can't be prevented or avoided	inevitable
in a direction away from the sea and towards the centre of an area of land	inland
an absence of sth, a shortage	lack
sb who mediates between two parties to reach an agreement	negotiator
to give the main ideas of sth	outline
sth that happens and is studied bcs it is difficult to understand	phenomenon
an idea, a plan	proposal
water in form of rain	rainwater
to continue to be	remain
sb who acts on behalfor an another person or group of people	representative
the height of sea water compared to the land	sea levels
important	significant
considerably	significantly
to go below the srface of the water	sink
the top layer of earth in which plants grow	soil
to result in sth, to mean	spell
a period when emergency measures are put in place to safeguard people	state of emergency
the act of getting bigger bcs of heat	thermal expansion
unsuitable for people to live there	uninhabitable
clearly	vividly
not having a sufficient supply of water to meet needs	water shortage
a volcano which may erupt at any time	active volcano
very modern, ahead of the time	advanced
to influence	affect
a tremor after an earthquake	aftershock
an idea which was not originaly intended but was thought of later	afterthought
the greyish-white or black powder created when a volcano erupts	ash
not sleeping	awake
to get caught and held in place	be/get trepped
extremely cold	bitterly cold
a snowstorm with strong winds	blizzard
sb wounded or killed in an event	casualty
to cut down	chop down
to make sth neat ad tidy	clean up
to fall down	collapse
to make a subtance harmful by putting sth in it	contaminate
formation made of small sea creatures called coral	coral reef
to rely on sb	count on
to harm to injure	damage
highly destructive	devastating
to throw away unwanted things	dispose of
a sudden and unexpected heavy fall of rain	downpour
a class of animals and plants which is in danger of becoming extingt	endangered species
an instance of hot rocks and ash exploding out of the top of a volcano	eruption
(of group of people) to move away from a place of danger to somewhere safer	evacuate
gases released by a vehice when the engine is running	exhaust fumes
to carry out tests to learn sth or to discover if sth works or is true	experiment on
a forceful outburst of a bomb	explosion
a prediction about sth based on given information	forecast
the cold weather conditions which allow a thin layer of powdery ice to form (also called frost)	frost
to find a way to get/have sth	gain access to sth
an increase in the amount of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere considered responsible for global warming	greenhouse effect
a short and sudden rush of wind	gust
to cause injury or pain	hurt
inability to read and write	illiteracy
better than before	improved
waste products from factories	industrial waste
to affect with a disease-causing organism	infect
to hurt or wound	injure
not guilty of doing sth wrong	innocent
to hit sth, such as a door, in a fast action inorder to get attention	knock
dead people	lost lives
below zero	minus
being absent and making sb feel sad	missed
the condition when an oil tanker spills oil into the sea	oil spill
the prat of the atmosphere which protects us from sun	ozone layer
to die, to pass away	pass
to deal with the consequence of an acction	pay the price
to mkae sth dangerous by putting a lethal substance in it	poison
to mamke air, soil or water dirty	pollute
substandard sewege and other systems for dealing with human waste	poor sanitation
a substance consisting of very fine small pieces	powder
to stop sth from happening	prevent from
main, the most important	primary
to suggest	put forward
to extinguish	put on
treating sb differently bcs of their race or skin colour	racial discrimination
the state of being able to identify sb/sth	recognition
to not accept sth or agree to so sth, to turn down	reject
to happen as a consequence of sth else	result from
getting higher	rissing
to destroy	ruin
to demage, to do harm	spoil
sb who suffers from an illness	sufferer
to get rid of	throw away
very heavy rain	torrential rain
to believe that sb is good and honest and will not harm me	trust
to swich off, to stop	turn off
to make sb unhappy	upset
to damage, to destroy	wreck
an ancotrollable desire to have sth regularly	addction
accommodation that people on low income can afford to live in	affrotable housing
to start dealing with bad or illegal behaviour in a more severe way	crack dwon
the process of sharing, spreading and supplying sth	distribution
to find paid work	gain employment
dangers to our health	health risks
more and more	increasingly
following legal rules	law-abiding
legally; rightfully	legitimately
the state of being underfed	malnourishment
products for sale	merchandise
the belief that some behaviours is right and some is wrong	morality
illegally copying computer programs, music, films etc and selling them	piracy
to experience difficulty with sth	struggle
medical centre	treatment centre
a list of people who have asked for sth which is not immediately available but which they might be able to receive in the future	waiting list
putting some equipment in position or into working order	installation
a large deep hole where large amounts of rubbish are put	landfill
usually enegry generated by natural sources, such as wind, water, sunlight	renewable
carbon dioxide gas released into the atmosphere	carbon emissions
the practice of a group of people taking turns to drive each other to work, or drive each other's children to school, rather then using separate cars	carpooling
being extremely important; affecting the whole world	global proportions
the need for food	hunger
a means of automatically watering plants and crops	irrigation system
a harvest; the amount of sth produced or grown	yield
garbage, rubbish	litter
anything which has been used and is not needed anymore	waste
garbage, trash	rubbish