Eradajere Oleita thinks she may have a partial solution for two of their country’s persistent problems: garbage and poverty. It’s called the Chip Bag Project. As a student and_________she is asking local snack lovers a_________: Rather than throw empty chip bags_________into the trash,_________them! Then she can turn them into sleeping bags for the homeless.
Chip_________drop off their empty bags at two_________: a print shop and a clothing store, where Oleita and her volunteer helpers collect them. After they sanitize (清洁) the chip bags in soapy hot water, they slice them open,_________them flat, and iron them together. They_________fillings to line the insides.
It takes about four hours to_________a sleeping bag, and each takes around 150 to 300 chip bags, depending on whether they’re single-serve or family__________. The__________is a sleeping bag that is “waterproof, lightweight, and easy to carry around,” Oleita told theNews.
Since its start in 2020, the Chip Bag Project has__________more than 800, 000 chip bags and,__________last December, created 110 sleeping bags.
Sure, it would be__________to raise the money to buy new sleeping bags. But the project is only half the__________for Oleita whose family moved to the United States from Nigeria a decade ago with the hope of attaining a better life — and her fellow volunteers. “We are dedicated to making an impact not only__________but environmentally,” she says.
And, of course, there’s the symbolism of recycling bags that would__________land in the trash and using them to help the homeless. It’s a powerful__________that environmental__________and poverty often go hand in hand. As Oleita toldlocalnews. com,“I think it’s time to show__________between all of these issues.”
【小题1】A.instructor | B.helper | C.environmentalist | D.tailor |
【小题2】A.criterion | B.qualification | C.question | D.favor |
【小题3】A.lightly | B.deliberately | C.occasionally | D.indirectly |
【小题4】A.sell | B.empty | C.clean | D.donate |
【小题5】A.producers | B.eaters | C.sponsors | D.buyers |
【小题6】A.dustbins | B.locations | C.bags | D.streets |
【小题7】【小题8】A.check | B.need | C.reach | D.use |
【小题9】A.sew | B.design | C.offer | D.discover |
【小题10】A.member | B.size | C.mission | D.debt |
【小题11】A.result | B.relief | C.method | D.produce |
【小题12】A.made | B.decorated | C.accumulated | D.charged |
【小题13】A.in terms of | B.regardless of | C.instead of | D.as of |
【小题14】A.busier | B.simpler | C.heavier | D.smaller |
【小题15】A.goal | B.stage | C.procedure | D.chance |
【小题16】A.objectively | B.politically | C.socially | D.secretly |
【小题17】A.moreover | B.otherwise | C.instead | D.besides |
【小题18】A.report | B.blame | C.reminder | D.solution |
【小题19】A.problems | B.groups | C.regulations | D.protection |
【小题20】A.divisions | B.similarities | C.messages | D.connections |