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evaporation. Pavements and balconies should be swept instead of being
washed, it can also help to save water if any leaks or waste in your
neighbourhood are reported to your local council.

So, next time you have a shower or open a bottle of drinking water, think
about where the water comes from and where it’s going.
1. Why does the writer mention the North and South Poles?
A. They are badly affected by pollution.
B. Most of the Earth’s water is frozen there.
c. They aíTect the amount of drinking water available.
D. They provide many people with a water supply.

2. The water Services in ancient Greece and Rome w ere______
A. more eíĩlcient than most people think.
B. designed to provide water for half the world’s population.
c. badly polluted and carried disease.
D. better than those in many parts of the world today.

3. Why are some fish in danger, according to the writer?
A. An increasing population means more ílsh are eaten.
B. Lakes are becoming increasingly polluted.
c. Humans alter the direction that some rivers take.
D. They are forced into areas with salty water.
4. What do people now think is most important in water use?
A. building large treatment facilities
B. ílnding less wasteful ways to use water
c. moving water from one city to another
D. storing water so that pcople can use more

5. What does the writer say has happened in industry?
A. Most Steel is now made without using water.
B. More efficient mothods are used to create Steel.
c. Less Steel is being produced due to a lack of water.
D. More Steel is being made than ever before.

6. The writer says that water can be saved in the bathroom b y ______
A. having shovvers and baths less often.
B. brushing your teeth in running water.
c. using bottled water instead of tap water.
D. replacing bathroom ííttings with more efficient ones.
7. Which of these water-saving measures is not mentioned in the text?
A. iníorming the right people about waste
B. using rainwater to wash your balcony
c. turning the tap off when washing up
D. making sure the dishvvasher is full when used

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