comprehention

Name: onthatile Dlamini

Class: dedication 3

Title of Comprehension Paper: Swiss Cottage Prelim Paper 2 - Environmentalism

Instructions:

1. Save this file as (Index no.) (Name in Full) in the same folder.
e.g. 1 Darshini d/o Paramasivam

2. Proceed to complete the comprehension questions within an hour.

3. At the end of the lesson (1 hour), email your work to
tan_gek_hong_angela@moe.edu.sg.

4. Summary will be done during the next EL lesson – to be posted on your blog. (Do ensure that your blogs are ready and linked to the class blog page.)

Q # Pupil’s Answer Marking Scheme Mark(s) Awarded Max Mark

1 It is because Nigeria was a poor African nation blessed with enormous sudden wealth.
2 Port Harcourt was expected to be outstanding due to its’ size but instead of being a sparkle it deteriorates.
3 It suggests that there were poorly structured.
4 The first one is neglected and dirty.
5 The sentence is, Decades of oil spills, acid rain from gas flares, and the stripping away of mangroves for pipelines have killed off fish, these are all man-made
6 The people depended food which they produced themselves. 1
7 It is because its refineries are constantly breaking down and gas stations are often closed for want of supply.
8 The people believed that Nigeria had the potential to be a good example to other countries.
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They only became totally aware of the importance of conserving the environment while they were in the middle of destroying trees and grasslands.
10 The clause is, Most did not think of that as their role
11 It is because many countries fail to follow the Kyoto Protocol 1
12 The first view is that, If you are rich, you can more easily afford the catalytic converter for the end of the tailpipe that magically scrubs the sky above your city. The second view is that the cheapest way to spur economic growth is by burning more fossil fuel.
13 He acknowledged that, carbon dioxide, does not improve the standards of living

14 People would have to change their transport mode.
15 He wants people to think of a pressure group that questions global warming.
16 1. Yearn for
16 2. Destabilised
16 3. decreased
16 4. Expected
16 5. pattern
Total Score: / 25