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Practice Listening: Fill in the Blanks (Type In) ID: #36784 Short Gasoline
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Even  though  they  usually  start  to    this  time  of  year,  the  average  price  for  a  gallon  of  gasoline  in  the  United  States  hit  $3.27  this  week.  That's  its  highest  price  in  seven  years,  and  it's  almost  double  what  it  was  last  spring  when  roads  and  runways  were  nearly    because  of  the  COVID  pandemic.  There  are  several    to  the  price  of  gasoline.  The  cost  of  getting  it  to  gas  stations,  Federal  and  state  taxes.  The  cost  of  refining  it,  the    gas  companies  make,  they  all  factor  in,  but  the  biggest  chunk  of  what  we  pay,    accounting  for  43  percent  of  the  cost  of  gasoline  is  the  price  of  the  crude  oil  gas  is  made  from.  And  not  ,  crude  is  also  at  its  highest  price  in  seven  years  at  just  over  $80  per  barrel.

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