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D Now complete the Exam Task. Remember to read the text again when you have finished. What a load of rubbish!! It's difficult to believe that (1) years of people working hard to fight pollution and take action (2) the environment, we still have a long way to go before we succeed. Oceanographers have discovered a huge 'plastic soup' made from rubbish floating in the Pacific Ocean. This island of rubbish has been growing slowly for (3) 60 years and is now so big it goes from California (4) Hawaii and nearly to Japan. It contains everything you could imagine, (5) plastic bags to children's toys and even plastic swimming pools! The 'Great Garbage Patch' as it's sometimes called, causes lots of problems. One of these is the chemicals it produces in the sea. These chemicals and small pieces of plastic are now appearing (6) fish, and obviously, this means the plastic-filled fish could get (7) our dinner plates! Exam Task It's not all bad news though. (8) the moment, a conservatio turned (9) fuel and used in a positive way. group are investigating if the 100 million tons of waste can be Let's hope they take action (10) before it gets any bigger! the 'plastic soup' now 1 a after b outside c to b about c across d over 2 a around b above c about d on 3 a between b over c below d on 4 a in d for 5 a for b to b in c from Cat d before d from b behind b On c onto d into c In d Over 6 a after 7 a over B a At 9 a instead of 10 a behind b into b during c inside d between c before d on ​