Task 1 (12 points)
Read the text below and choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. An example (0) is given.
Read the text below and choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. An example (0) is given.
VEGETARIANISM IS INCREASING IN THE UK
Why (0) has the tendency to cut out meat from the diet become so popular? __(1)__ vegetarians and vegans choose not to eat meat or animal products for ethical reasons. They are unhappy __(2)__ the bad treatment of the animals and the effects of meat and fish __(3)__ on the environment. Worries about food safety cause many people to stop eating meat. Others choose __(4)__ their diet in this way to improve their health in general. __(5)__ the UK organisation, the Vegetarian Society, a meat-free diet could help reduce the risk of some diseases, as well as other health problems __(6)__ obesity and high blood pressure. Another rising trend in the UK’s food culture is related to how __(7)__ food is produced. Many people want their food to be organically farmed. What __(8)__ ‘organic’ mean exactly? Organic food __(9)__ in a more ‘natural’ way. Organic farming isn’t only concerned with planting crops; animals __(10)__ also be farmed organically. Organic meat is produced without the use of antibiotics. __(11)__ farmed animals also have __(12)__ living conditions, for example, more space and more nutritious food.
Why (0) has the tendency to cut out meat from the diet become so popular? __(1)__ vegetarians and vegans choose not to eat meat or animal products for ethical reasons. They are unhappy __(2)__ the bad treatment of the animals and the effects of meat and fish __(3)__ on the environment. Worries about food safety cause many people to stop eating meat. Others choose __(4)__ their diet in this way to improve their health in general. __(5)__ the UK organisation, the Vegetarian Society, a meat-free diet could help reduce the risk of some diseases, as well as other health problems __(6)__ obesity and high blood pressure. Another rising trend in the UK’s food culture is related to how __(7)__ food is produced. Many people want their food to be organically farmed. What __(8)__ ‘organic’ mean exactly? Organic food __(9)__ in a more ‘natural’ way. Organic farming isn’t only concerned with planting crops; animals __(10)__ also be farmed organically. Organic meat is produced without the use of antibiotics. __(11)__ farmed animals also have __(12)__ living conditions, for example, more space and more nutritious food.
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