E X E R C I S E 1: Find words or phrases in the passage which mean the same as:
COLUMN A COLUMN B
a) cause to become
b) the state of being reduced in strength, quality
or intensity; changing to a lower state
c) obstacle; hindrance (phrase)
d) (of trees) having leaves throughout the year
e) be made smaller, lessened or reduced
f) the supplying of water to land by means of
artificial canals, ditches, etc.
g) large or great in extent, number or quantity
h) a person who has fled their country because of
some danger or problem, especially political
persecution
i) fill up with smoke or fumes thus preventing
clean air from being breathed
j) vapour, gas or smoke, especially if irritating,
harmful or strong
k) fill to excess so that function is impaired;
overburden
I) a channel or pipe, especially underground, for
carrying drainage and sewage
m) habitual lack of attention or care
n) take a determined, active and firm role in
something, especially in order to correct or
settle something
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