Set 4 — Read the Passage
Read the passage carefully before you begin. Each blank is a separate question with 4 options.
📄 Passage
The scientific consensus __1__ climate change as one of the most urgent threats confronting humanity. Rising global temperatures, driven __2__ the unchecked emission of greenhouse gases, are __3__ consequences far beyond mere weather disruption. Glacial retreat is accelerating at a pace __4__ with normal climatic variation, threatening millions of people living in coastal zones. In parallel, extreme weather events — droughts, floods, and wildfires — are becoming more frequent and __5__ in their destructive power. These phenomena do not occur __6__ — they interact and amplify one another, creating feedback loops that may prove __7__ to reverse. The cumulative costs of __8__ are now estimated to far exceed those of preventive investment, a reality that makes further delay morally __9__. Addressing the crisis therefore demands not only technological innovation but a fundamental __10__ in political will.
Quiz Rules
- • 10 blanks — one question per blank, in order.
- • Click an option to answer — you cannot change it after selecting.
- • Correct: +1 mark | Wrong: −1 mark
- • 5 correct in a row: +2 streak bonus
- • A grammar/collocation explanation appears after every answer.
- • ⏱ Time limit: 10:00 — auto-submitted when time runs out.