3- Put the words in the right tense or form. (3.5marks)Smoking has become very common and fashionable, especially among young boys. Thishabit usually (begin)……………..………… at school when boys try to experiment with everynew thing that they can lay their hands on. Despite the (warn)…………………………. given bydoctors about the (harm) ………..….………………..effects of smoking, people continue tosmoke. Smokers are (addiction)……………………………… to it, and even if they want to, theycannot refrain from picking up a cigar or cigarette and puffing away.In the beginning, a teenager may (take)……………….…………. a few puffs from his friend'scigarette; then comes a time when it becomes an indispensable part of his life. Severalpuffs lead to the formation of a habit. Soon smoking begins to(effect)………………………………. the health of the smoker. He becomes a chain-smoker. Thissmoke is (toxins)………………………………. and the nicotine in the cigarette is known to causecancer. It is ironic that despite the fact that every smoker is aware of the ill effectsof smoking, he doesn’t give it up.4) Match each sentence part in A with its completion in B to get a coherent paragraph.(2marks)A B Answers1/ Pollution is a major environmental2/ It endangers all3/ In fact, Man is the one4/ He is the cause of air, landa) the creatures on earth.b) risk to health.c) who can be blamedd) offenderse) noise and water pollution.1+………2+………3+..……4+……..Good work
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3- Put the words in the right tense or form. (3.5marks)Smoking has become very common and fashionable, especially among young boys. Thishabit usually (begin)……………..………… at school when boys try to experiment with everynew thing that they can lay their hands on. Despite the (warn)…………………………. given bydoctors about the (harm) ………..….………………..effects of smoking, people continue tosmoke. Smokers are (addiction)……………………………… to it, and even if they want to, theycannot refrain from picking up a cigar or cigarette and puffing away.In the beginning, a teenager may (take)……………….…………. a few puffs from his friend'scigarette; then comes a time when it becomes an indispensable part of his life. Severalpuffs lead to the formation of a habit. Soon smoking begins to(effect)………………………………. the health of the smoker. He becomes a chain-smoker. Thissmoke is (toxins)………………………………. and the nicotine in the cigarette is known to causecancer. It is ironic that despite the fact that every smoker is aware of the ill effectsof smoking, he doesn’t give it up.4) Match each sentence part in A with its completion in B to get a coherent paragraph.(2marks)A B Answers1/ Pollution is a major environmental2/ It endangers all3/ In fact, Man is the one4/ He is the cause of air, landa) the creatures on earth.b) risk to health.c) who can be blamedd) offenderse) noise and water pollution.1+………2+………3+..……4+……..Good work
Solution
The correct forms of the words in the sentences are as follows:
- Smoking has become very common and fashionable, especially among young boys. This habit usually begins at school when boys try to experiment with every new thing that they can lay their hands on.
- Despite the warnings given by doctors about the harmful effects of smoking, people continue to smoke.
- Smokers are addicted to it, and even if they want to, they cannot refrain from picking up a cigar or cigarette and puffing away.
- In the beginning, a teenager may take a few puffs from his friend's cigarette; then comes a time when it becomes an indispensable part of his life.
- Several puffs lead to the formation of a habit. Soon smoking begins to affect the health of the smoker. He becomes a chain-smoker.
- This smoke is toxic and the nicotine in the cigarette is known to cause cancer.
For the matching sentences, the correct pairs are:
1+ b) Pollution is a major environmental risk to health. 2+ a) It endangers all the creatures on earth. 3+ c) In fact, Man is the one who can be blamed. 4+ e) He is the cause of air, land, noise and water pollution.
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