Advanced English Reading and Comprehension

Solar energy: Power for the future 119

Word Part of speech Deinition

17. reine


18. source


19. subsidy


20. variable

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EXERCISE

Using vocabulary, part 1 Complete each of the following sentences with the

appropriate word from the chart in Exercise 9-2. Be sure to use the correct form of each

verb and to pluralize nouns, if necessary.

1. The government ofers to students who wish to study overseas at an
   English-language college or university.


2. Planting trees can carbon emissions by absorbing CO 2.


3. During rush hour, the bus is full to.


4. Getting a good job is an for going to college.


5. When you are traveling during the tourist season, it’s always good to know an
   hotel in case the one you want to stay at is fully booked.


6. What is the electrical of this generator?


7. The economy is growing, at a slower pace than economists anticipated.


8. Citrus fruits are a good of Vitamin C.


9. The language school has an English-only.


10. The ingredients of bread are lour and yeast.

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EXERCISE

Using vocabulary, part 2 For each of the following sentences, choose the correct

form of the academic word to ill in the blank.

1. constitution, constituent, constitutes
   Currently, solar energy less than 0.1 percent of the electricity produced
   in the United States.


2. distribution, distributional, distributed
   The Internet has contributed to the rapid of information.