EL R&W IV - UNIT 7

Read the given statement and choose the best option to complete the blank space.

given statement:

Our societies ....... large amounts of plastic.

• consume

• estimate

• robust

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given statement:

• Large amounts of ....... can be found in every single ocean on earth.

• robust

• toxics

• • debris

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given statement:

We should try to stop trash from ....... in the oceans.

• estimating

• accumulating

• detecting

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given statement:

The number of species found in the oceans is difficult to ....... .

• quantify

• detect

• hypothesize

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given statement:

The problem is so ....... that it even affects remote island nations.

• robust

• pervasive

• toxic

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given statement:

Efforts are being made to address this problem, but they are not as ....... as they need to be.

• toxic

• pervasive

• robust

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given statement:

Chemicals have been ....... in the stomachs of whales and other types of sea animals.

• hypothesized

• detected

• banned

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given statement:

• ....... waste harms animals, and can even affect human beings.

• Robust

• Debris

• • Toxic

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given statement:

Scientists ....... that changes in our oceans are affecting animals’ migration patterns.

• hypothesize

• entails

• portrays

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given statement:

• Addressing this issue will ....... a complex international effort.

• • entail

• ban

• portray