Reading Explorer 3e L1 U11A The Problem with Plastic

What is the meaning of the word "constant"?

• a) Something that is often seen or found

• b) To rescue or save someone from danger or harm

• c) Occurring or happening all the time

• d) To take out or remove something from a larger whole

What does the word "extract" mean?

• a) To use something again instead of throwing it away

• b) To take out or remove something from a larger whole

• c) Something that is often seen or found

• d) Difficult to understand or unclear

What does the term "recycle" mean?

• a) To rescue or save someone from danger or harm

• b) To use something again instead of throwing it away

• c) Occurring or happening all the time

• d) Something that is often seen or found

What does the word "common" mean?

• a) Occurring or happening all the time

• b) Difficult to understand or confusing

• c) Something that is often seen or found

• d) A situation in which someone is saved from a dangerous or difficult situation

Choose the correct definition for the word "huge":

• a) Occurring or happening all the time

• b) Difficult to understand or confusing

• c) Very large in size or amount

• d) To rescue or save someone from danger or harm

Choose the correct definition for the term "confusing":

• a) Something that is often seen or found

• b) To use something again instead of throwing it away

• c) Difficult to understand or unclear

• d) Occurring or happening all the time

Choose the correct definition for the word "weak":

• a) Occurring or happening all the time

• b) Not strong; lacking physical or mental power

• c) To take out or remove something from a larger whole

• d) Very large in size or amount

What is the meaning of the word "typically"?

• a) Something that is often seen or found

• b) To use something again instead of throwing it away

• c) In a way that is normal or expected

• d) Difficult to understand or confusing

What is the meaning of the phrase "long term"?

• a) Something that is often seen or found

• b) To use something again instead of throwing it away

• c) Continuing for a long period of time; not short-term

• d) Occurring or happening all the time

Choose the correct definition for the word "rescue":

• a) To take out or remove something from a larger whole

• b) To rescue or save someone from danger or harm

• c) Very large in size or amount

• d) Continuing for a long period of time; not short-term