공통영어1 동아 이병민 3과 변형문제

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

It makes you ____ good about yourself, too.

But your efforts may sometimes ____ harming the environment instead.

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

Imagine ____ following situation.

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

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

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

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

____ just happened is a case of wishcycling.

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

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

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

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

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

Creating more waste is not the only problem, ____

Wishcycling also leads ____ costly delays.

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

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

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

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

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

Shake ____ any remaining liquid from bottles and jars.

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

____ also need to remove the labels.

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

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

Second, learn about the meanings of various recycling ____

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

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

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

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

Third, check the recycling guidelines for ____ local area.

Different areas have ____ rules on what can be recycled.

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

You ____ also look for recycling posters near recycling bins.

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

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

In that ____ you should put it in the trash.

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

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

Take comfort in the fact that ____ are not wishcycling.

We all know that living without producing trash is ____

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

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

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