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Match the correct form of each word or phrase to its definition: 1. _______ (v) to get money to pay for things that you need.

• preserve

• earn a living

• partnerships

• alternative

Match the correct form of each word or phrase to its definition: 2. _______ (n) a way of working with another person, group, or organization.

• preserve

• earn a living

• partnerships

• alternative

Match the correct form of each word or phrase to its definition: 3. _______ (n) something you can choose instead of another thing.

• preserve

• earn a living

• partnerships

• alternative

Choose the best definition for the word "preserve": Many cities preserve their historic buildings, so tourists can see how the city used to look.

• to make additional copies of

• to protect from harm

Choose the best definition for the word "necessary":

It may be necessary to get a visa before you are allowed to enter a country.

• essential/required

• useful/recommended

Choose the best definition for the word "sustainable":

Economic development must be sustainable in order to benefit future generations.

• able to continue in the long term

• able to affect many places

Choose the best definition for the word "harmful":

Mass tourism can have harmful effects on cities, such as increasing pollution levels.

• unusual/surprising

• dangerous/ dangerous