Comprehension exercises
I. In this passage a number of cause and effect relationships are described. Match each cause in List A with its effect in List B.
List A: Causes |
List B: Effects |
( ) 1 Oil spills into the sea. |
A. Scientists' focus of pollution moves to the home. |
( ) 2 The researchers publish their findings. |
B. The levels of carbon monoxide rise. |
( ) 3 People fear pollutants in tap water. |
C. People demand an explanation. |
( ) 4 Air conditioning systems are inadequate. |
D. A special odor is produced. |
( ) 5 Toxic chemicals are abundant in new cars. |
E. The levels of carbon dioxide rise. |
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F. Sales of bottled water increase. |