UNIT 2 READING 1 COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE
one of two or more available possibilities; another option
Solar power is an alternative to traditional fossil fuels.
the system of trade and industry by which the wealth of a country is made and used
The country's economy depends heavily on tourism and agriculture.
needed in order to achieve a particular result; required
It is necessary to have a passport when traveling abroad.
able to continue over a period of time without damaging the environment
Sustainable farming practices help protect the soil for future generations.
having a quality that makes something different and easily recognized
The building has a distinctive red roof that makes it easy to spot.
causing or likely to cause damage or injury
Smoking is harmful to your health and should be avoided.
a relationship between two or more people or organizations working together
The two companies formed a partnership to develop new technology.
to make enough money to support yourself and your family
Many people move to cities to earn a living in better-paying jobs.
to keep something in good condition; to continue to have or do something
Regular exercise helps maintain good health throughout your life.
to keep something in its original state or in good condition
The government works to preserve historical buildings for future generations.
Choose the best definition for each word.
Match each word with its correct definition by selecting the appropriate letter.
Complete each sentence with the most appropriate word from the word bank.
Complete the paragraph by filling in the blanks with the most appropriate vocabulary words.
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