공통영어1 동아 이병민 3과 변형문제

____ people agree with the idea that recycling is an easy way to make a positive impact on the planet.

It makes you feel ____ about yourself, too.

But your efforts may ____ be harming the environment instead.

How can this be? Well, it is because you might be a ____.

____ the following situation.

On your way home from school, someone hands ____ a piece of paper.

You glance at the shiny flyer ____ a new study café.

As ____ are about to throw it into the garbage, you decide to put it into the recycling bin instead.

You ____ flyers can be recycled because they’re made of paper.

____ just happened is a case of wishcycling.

It is the act of trying to recycle something that ____ not be recycled.

Wishcycling is usually done with good intentions, but it often causes more harm ____ good.

The biggest problem with ____ is that it creates more waste.

For example, if you wishcycle a greasy pizza box, it can soak ____ paper products with oil.

Then everything in the recycling ____ will become non-recyclable and end up in a landfill.

Creating ____ waste is not the only problem, however.

Wishcycling also ____ to costly delays.

To process recyclable items, ____ items must be sorted out first.

The ____ non-recyclable items are mixed with recyclable items, the longer it will take to pick them out.

Wishcycled ____ can also damage the sorting machines, causing them to be temporarily shut down for repairs.

With a little effort, we can put an end to ____.

First, make sure your ____ are empty, clean, and dry.

Shake out any remaining ____ from bottles and jars.

After that, ____ them out and wait for them to dry.

You also ____ to remove the labels.

Now they are ready to be ____ in the recycling bin.

This ____ process will ensure that all the items in the recycling bin can be recycled.

____, learn about the meanings of various recycling symbols.

They tell you about the material of the item and whether it can be ____ or not.

Have you ever seen a recycling symbol with the number “7” and the word “____” under it?

This symbol ____ the product is made of two different materials and will be difficult to recycle.

Checking the recycling symbols like this will help you ____ wishcycling.

Third, check the recycling guidelines for your ____ area.

Different areas have ____ rules on what can be recycled.

You can easily learn ____ the guidelines for your area by visiting your local government website.

You can ____ look for recycling posters near recycling bins.

____, don’t recycle an item when in doubt.

Even after you ____ the symbols and guidelines, you might still be unsure whether it is recyclable.

In that ____, you should put it in the trash.

You might feel bad that ____ may be throwing away a recyclable item.

However, doing so ____ actually be better for the environment.

Take comfort in the fact that ____ are not wishcycling.

We all know that living without producing ____ is impossible.

The good news is that ____ 75 percent of our waste can be recycled when it is done properly.

This is why we ____ to stop wishcycling and start recycling.

So ____ on the #stopwishcycling movement and help keep our planet green!