Complete the sentences with the words from the box:
reverse
role
take
term
make
amount
1. We gently read to action about the plastic waste problem.
2. The ... had a devastating ... on the island.
3. The ... a shocking discovery in the Pacific.
4. The ... was painfully ... to everyone in the room.
5. Everyone has a ... to play in this situation.
6. It's ... too late to ... the tide and fix the problem.
7. This is a short ... solution. It won't work forever.
8. There is a struggling ... of plastic in the world.
Answer (2)
To complete the sentences with the given words, it's important to understand the context and meaning for each sentence. Let's examine each sentence individually:
We gently read to action about the plastic waste problem.
The correct choice is 'took': 'We gently took action about the plastic waste problem.'
The ... had a devastating ... on the island.
The correct choices are 'storm' and 'effect': 'The storm had a devastating effect on the island.'
The ... a shocking discovery in the Pacific.
The correct choice is 'made': 'They made a shocking discovery in the Pacific.'
The ... was painfully ... to everyone in the room.
The correct choices are 'truth' and 'obvious': 'The truth was painfully obvious to everyone in the room.'
Everyone has a ... to play in this situation.
The correct choice is 'role': 'Everyone has a role to play in this situation.'
It's ... too late to ... the tide and fix the problem.
The correct choices are 'never' and 'reverse': 'It's never too late to reverse the tide and fix the problem.'
This is a short ... solution. It won't work forever.
The correct choice is 'term': 'This is a short term solution. It won't work forever.'
There is a struggling ... of plastic in the world.
The correct choice is 'amount': 'There is a struggling amount of plastic in the world.'
These sentences focus on understanding vocabulary and context to correctly choose words that best fit the sentence meaning.
The sentences were completed using context clues to identify the correct words: 'took,' 'storm' and 'effect,' 'made,' 'truth' and 'obvious,' 'role,' 'never' and 'reverse,' 'term,' and 'amount.' Each word aligns with the intended meaning of its respective sentence. Understanding each sentence's meaning is crucial to accurately fill in the blanks.
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