Read the text. Match the words in bold in the text to the meanings below. Russia is the richest country in terms of natural resources. It has the biggest reserves of natural gas and wood. In addition, it has the world’s second-largest reserves of gold. However, in terms of average wealth per person, it’s not even in the top 50 countries. Nigeria is the largest producer of oil in Africa. It is one of the 20 poorest countries in the world. Many people who live in its oil-producing regions earn less than $1 a day. India is the third biggest coal producer. In terms of average wealth per person, India comes 130th in the world. China is the world’s biggest producer of coal. It mines over 47% of the world’s total. The USA is the biggest oil producer in the world, bigger than Saudi Arabia. There’s been some controversy about how it drills for oil in the sea. Only three of the 25 biggest oil companies in the world are American. The three biggest are Saudi, Russia and Iranian. If we consume coal at the current rate it will last for two hundred years. Some argue oil will run out in 50 years and gas will run out in 60 years. Others say there is more than that, but it’s very expensive to extract from the ground. Blank 1 Вопрос 2 - use a resource or product Blank 2 Вопрос 2 - take something out of somewhere, often with difficulty Blank 3 Вопрос 2 - areas of a country where they take oil from the ground Blank 4 Вопрос 2 - the speed at which something is happening at the moment Blank 5 Вопрос 2 - the available amount of supply of something that a country has Blank 6 Вопрос 2 - make a hole (usually round) with a tool or machine Blank 7 Вопрос 2 - something causing disagreement or anger among the public Blank 8 Вопрос 2 - dig a big hole or tunnel in the ground to get gold etc.