Unit 4 Vocabulary Review for Final Exam

Word Bank:

dispose, legislation, litter, pollute, environment, recycle, retailer, reuse, tax, resource, support, supporter, consumer, produce, production, occur, relevant, potential, ineffective, generate, alternative

Definition Match:

1. ___dispose                      a.  something people use to help themselves

2. ___legislation                  b.  useless or not working well

3. ___litter                           c. someone who buys items

4. ___pollute                       d.  to put away or get rid of

5. ___environment              e.  a charge from the government on property

6. ___recycle                       f.  appropriate or fitting to the situation

7. ___retailer                       g.  to throw items or garbage

8. ___reuse                         h.  possible or promising

9. ___tax.                            i. to make something

10. ___resource                  j. to use again and make a new thing

11. ___support                    k. a law or to make a law 

12. ___supporter                l.  to happen

13. ___consumer               m.  a person or store that sells items

14. ___produce                  n. to create or produce

15. ___production              o.  to take care of or provide for

16. ___occur                      p.  to use something again

17. ___relevant                  q.  to make or leave unclean with waste products

18. ___potential                 r.  a possible or different choice

19. ___ineffective              s.  the creation of items or things

20. ___generate                t.  an area or environment where people or things live

21. ___alternative             u.  a person that helps or assists others

True or False:  Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the sentence?

_______________ 1.  The relevant question did not relate to the speech they presented that day.

_______________ 2.  We have a potential new house lined up to rent, next month.

_______________ 3.  The ineffective cord would not charge the phone.

_______________ 4.  We can recycle the bottles and throw them in the garbage can.

_______________ 5.  The retailer bought things at the new store.

_______________ 6.  An alternative assignment was possible, so they could make up the work.

_______________ 7. The woman was a supporter, and complained about everything they did.

_______________ 8. When they bought the new car, there was an additional charge for tax.

_______________ 9.  A resource is not going to help us with the project.

_______________ 10. Please do not litter in the garden, and remember to clean up after lunch.

Is the following word a noun (person/place/thing), verb (an action) or an adjective (a descriptive word)?

1. ________________ generate

2. ________________ consumer

3. ________________ legislation

4. ________________ pollute

5. ________________ ineffective

6. ________________ occur

7. ________________ alternative

8. ________________ environment

9. ________________ potential

10. _______________ support

Write an example sentence for the following words.  Do not reuse sentences on the worksheet :).

1. pollute ________________________________________________________________________________

2.  production _____________________________________________________________________________

3.  dispose _______________________________________________________________________________

4.  relevant _______________________________________________________________________________

5.  potential _______________________________________________________________________________

6.  alternative ______________________________________________________________________________

7.  consumer _______________________________________________________________________________