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Water
For questions 1-12, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).
Example:
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A valid |
B worthy |
C precious |
D superior |
Water is one of
our most (0)..C.. resources; to put it simple without water there would
be no life. Unfortunately many of us seem to have (1) Incorrecta
La respuesta correcta es: forgotten
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the world is (2) Correcta
La respuesta correcta es: facing
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La respuesta correcta es: out of
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La respuesta correcta es: amount
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of water on earth has changed little since the time of the dinosaurs. The
problem has been caused by people’s misuse of our water supply. This not only
(5) Incorrecta
La respuesta correcta es: means
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that we have polluted our rivers and seas, but also that we are (6) Correcta
La respuesta correcta es: wasting
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a great deal of this precious resource. Unfortunately the destruction of the
rain forests has (7) Correcta
La respuesta correcta es: made
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this problem worse since much of the rain that falls is (8) Incorrecta
La respuesta correcta es: lost
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increasing daily, so it is vital that we (9) Correcta
La respuesta correcta es: find
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first step is to educate people, especially by reminding them of the (10) Incorrecta
La respuesta correcta es: value
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of water. For most of us it is available whenever we (11) Incorrecta
La respuesta correcta es: require
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it, whether to bathe in or to drink, so we seldom bother to think about it.
People then need to be taught how to reuse or recycle water. One of the
simplest ways of doing this is to reuse bathe shower water for (12) Incorrecta
La respuesta correcta es: household
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cleaning or watering the garden. Ponds which filter used water are also
becoming popular. Whatever methods we might decide to use, we must realise the
worth of water and how we can conserve it.