Choose the word for blank 5. (Recycling)
Many cities now ask residents to separate their rubbish into paper, plastic and glass. This makes it ___1___ to recycle materials. Recycling ___2___ energy and reduces the amount of waste sent to landfill. Some people complain that it takes too much time, ___3___ most agree that the effort is worthwhile. Schools can play an important ___4___ by teaching children good habits. If everyone takes part, our cities will be ___5___ and cleaner.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. greener
- Step 1: The comparative form pairs with 'cleaner' and 'will be'.
Answer
greener.
Why not the others: green, greenest and greenly don't fit.
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