공통영어1 동아 이병민 3과 빈칸 퀴즈

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

It makes you feel good about ____ too.

But your ____ may sometimes be harming the environment instead.

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

What ____ Wishcycling?

____ the following situation.

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

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

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

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

What just happened is a case of ____

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

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

Why Is ____ a Problem?

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

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

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

Creating more waste is ____ the only problem, however.

Wishcycling also leads ____ costly delays.

To process recyclable items, non-recyclable ____ 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 the sorting machines, causing them to be temporarily shut down ____ repairs.

With a little ____ we can put an end to wishcycling.

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

Shake out any remaining ____ from bottles and jars.

After that, wash them out and wait for them to ____

You also need to ____ the labels.

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

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

Second, learn about the meanings of ____ recycling symbols.

They tell you about the material of the item and whether it ____ 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 ____ will be difficult to recycle.

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

Third, ____ the recycling guidelines for your local area.

Different areas have different rules on what ____ be recycled.

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

You ____ also look for recycling posters near recycling bins.

Lastly, ____ recycle an item when in doubt.

Even after you check the symbols and guidelines, you might still be unsure ____ 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 better for the ____

Take comfort in the fact ____ you are not wishcycling.

We ____ know that living without producing trash is impossible.

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

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

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