Integrated Grammar Worksheet For Class 9

Fill in the blanks. This integrated grammar worksheet tests your understanding of various grammar rules. It is helpful for students of classes 9 and 10.

There …………1………. (is / are / have / had) active trading programs in several pollutants. …………2……….. (Of / For / With) greenhouse gases the largest market is the European Union Emission Trading Scheme. In the United States there is a national market …………3………… (reducing / to reduce / to reducing) acid rain and several regional markets in nitrous oxide. Markets for other pollutants tend to be …………4……….. (small / smaller / more small / smallest) and more localized.

Countries like India and China are not …………5……….. (requiring / required / requires) to reduce their emissions since they are within the prescribed limits. Hence many industries in these countries …………6……….. (is raking / are raking / are raked) in profits by selling their carbon credits in the international emissions market.

Critics ……………7…………. (are saying / say / says) pollution trading is ridiculous. They advocate …………8………… (of / for / with) policies that reduce emission. Carbon trading, they say, …………9………. (provide / provides / are providing) elaborate get-out clauses for the biggest polluters. Also licences and credits will have no value without effective enforcement as industries may find it far …………10……….. (less / lesser / little) expensive to corrupt inspectors …………11……….. (than / rather than / then) to purchase emission licences.

Answers

There are (1) active trading programs in several pollutants. For (2) greenhouse gases the largest market is the European Union Emission Trading Scheme. In the United States there is a national market to reduce (3) acid rain and several regional markets in nitrous oxide. Markets for other pollutants tend to be smaller (4) and more localized.

Countries like India and China are not required (5) to reduce their emissions since they are within the prescribed limits. Hence many industries in these countries are raking (6) in profits by selling their carbon credits in the international emissions market.

Critics say (7) pollution trading is ridiculous. They advocate for (8) policies that reduce emission. Carbon trading, they say, provides (9) elaborate get-out clauses for the biggest polluters. Also licences and credits will have no value without effective enforcement as industries may find it far less (10) expensive to corrupt inspectors than (11) to purchase emission licences.

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