ГДЗ Англійська мова 9 клас. Збірник контрольних робіт [Бондар Т., Пахомова Т.] 2017

1) When you mow a standard grass lawn, you're depriving insects and birds of their natural (environment).

2) When people litter, theiroften makes its way to (trash) our local waterways, destroying the natural homesites of birds, fish and other waterland creatures.

3) Rather than spraying toxic pesticides that are dangerous to humans, pets, fish and birds, the best (solution) is to alter the garden environment in a way that causes the pests to leave.

4) Planting native plants helps with water (conservation). Once established, little or no irrigation should be needed for most well-placed native plants.

5) Rainwater isn't (safe) for drinking; it should only be used for irrigation and cleaning purposes.

6) Small, diverse plantings that bloom for multiple seasons will help support your local bee (inhabitants).

7) There are many reasons that bees are (vital) to your local ecosystem, including pollination of fruit trees and food crops.

8) You can maximise the (impact) of your action by joining together with others who want to preserve nature.

1) In 2013, seven-year-old Zora Ball became the youngest person to (create) a mobile game app (CREATION).

2) Most communities have non-profit (environmental) organisations that rely on volunteer help in order to do their work (ENVIRONMENT).

3) Having lights set on a timer may help you (reduce) the time they're left on (REDUCTION).

4) Consider walking any place less than a mile away. Try biking to nearby destinations. Look into telecommuting into work occasionally to (conservate) energy (CONSERVATION).

5) Shifting to more vegetarian lifestyle will slow the (deforestation) that meat production requires (FOREST).

6) You'll avoid the energy required to (transport) products from far away (TRANSPORTATION).

7) Through environmental activism, you can help protect (danger) species, clean up pollution and reduce carbon dioxide emissions (DANGER).

8) Global (warming) is largely caused by carbon dioxide emissions (WARM).

1 - b;

2 - a;

3 - f;

4 - e.

1) In 1963, NASA made a decision to flood a vast area of marshland on Merritt Island in Eastern Florida as a means of controlling the mosquito population around the Kennedy Space Centre.

In 1963, NASA made a decision to flood a vast area of marshland on Merritt Island in Eastern Florida as a means of controlling the mosquito population around the Kennedy Space Centre was made by NASA.

2) Sadly, Merritt Island was also one or the last strongholds of the dusky seaside sparrow, a small dark-coloured songbird and when NASA flooded the land it flooded the sparrows main breeding ground.

When Merritt Island, witch was also one or the last strongholds of the dusky seaside sparrow, a small dark-coloured songbird and when NASA flooded the land it flooded the sparrows main breeding ground.

3) When people drained the marshes around the St. Johns River for a highway project it also contributed to habitat loss.

When the marshes around the St. Johns River for a highway project it also contributed to habitat loss.

4) By 1979, only five birds — all males - remained in the wild and the organisation finally declared the sparrow extinct in 1990.

The sparrow was finally declared the sparrow extinct in 1990 when by 1979, only five birds — all males - remained in the wild.

Choose from the list what appliance each speaker is talking about. Two devices are extra.

a) a mixer

b) a mobile phone

c) a microwave

d) a washing machine

e) a dish washer

f) a toaster

Speaker 1 - a washing machine

Speaker 2 - a dish washer

Speaker 3 - a toaster

Speaker 4 - a mixer

My favourite invention the Internet. Nosingle person invented it. That was the result of years of collaboration among computer scientists. In the 1930 Belgion information expert Paul Otlet become the first to put forth ideas resembling the Internet. The internet as we know it really got started in the 1960. That was when C. R. Luckider - a computer scientist formulated a few unique ideas about global networking. Wiring the 1980 the national science foundation started to build a nationwide computer network that included it's own supercomputers. In 1995 the Internet was officially privatized. At that time, the Internet was 50000 network strong, spanned seven continents and reached into space.