VOCABULARY BUILDER

Organic Breakfast

The woman is making breakfast for her family. She wants them to be strong and healthy, so she buys fresh ingredients such as organic vegetables, good quality cooking oil, and eggs from free-range hens. It's not easy to find all-natural products in supermarkets nowadays, but she doesn't mind the expense or effort. She doesn't let her children eat snacks or drink sodas, but they are allowed to have pizza and cheeseburgers on weekends!

Simple Definitions - organic (adj) = without chemicals - a free-range hen (n) = a hen that is raised outdoors with enough space to walk around - nowadays (adv) = at present - mind (v) = have a problem with sth - allow sby to do sth (v) = permit sby to do sth

(adj) = adjective, (adv) = adverb, (n) = noun, (v) = verb, sth = something, sby = somebody

Word Challenge Fill in the blanks with the correct words. You may need to make changes to verbs (tense/3rd person) and nouns (singular/plural).

organic free-range hen nowadays mind allow

1) There is too much processed meat and junk food in supermarkets ______. 2) Many people don't ______ eating low quality food because as long as it's cheap. 3) _____ vegetables are much more expensive than regular chemically-treated ones. 4) Not many farms have enough space to raise ______. 5) In Russia, the government doesn't ______ companies to sell GMO products.

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Answers to Word Challenge

1) There is too much processed meat and junk food in supermarkets nowadays.

2) Many people don't mind eating low quality food because as long as it's cheap. 3) Organic vegetables are is much more expensive than regular chemically-treated ones. 4) Not many farms have enough space to raise free-range hens. 5) In Russia, the government doesn't allow companies to sell GMO products.