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Practice Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Dropdown) ID: #37797 Alcohol

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Alcohol is a toxic and psychoactive substance with dependence-producing properties. In many of today’s societies, alcoholic beverages are a routine part of the social for many in the population. This is particularly true for those in social environments with high visibility and societal influence, nationally and internationally, where alcohol frequently socializing. In this context, it is easy to or discount the health and social damage caused or contributed to by drinking. Overall, harmful use of alcohol is responsible for 5.1% of the global burden of disease. Harmful use of alcohol is for 7.1% and 2.2% of the global burden of disease for males and females respectively. Alcohol is the leading risk factor for premature mortality and disability among those aged 15 to 49 years, accounting for 10% of all deaths in this age group.

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Correct answer: landscape
Explanation: The term 'landscape' fits grammatically as a noun that describes the overall environment or context in which social activities occur. It aligns contextually with the idea of alcoholic beverages being a routine part of social settings, indicating a broader view of social interactions.
Meaning: In this context, 'landscape' refers to the social environment or setting where interactions take place, emphasizing how alcohol is integrated into social life.
Wrong options:
program: The word 'program' suggests a planned series of events or activities, which does not fit the broader context of social interactions implied here.
protection: 'Protection' refers to safety or defense, which is unrelated to the social context of alcohol consumption and does not make sense in this sentence.
development: While 'development' can refer to growth or progress, it does not accurately capture the social context of alcohol being a part of social interactions.
Correct answer: accompanies
Explanation: The verb 'accompanies' is appropriate here as it indicates that alcohol is present alongside socializing, fitting grammatically and contextually within the sentence structure.
Meaning: 'Accompanies' means to go along with or to be present at the same time as something else, in this case, socializing with alcohol.
Wrong options:
assesses: The verb 'assesses' means to evaluate or estimate, which does not fit the context of alcohol being present during social activities.
invites: 'Invites' implies a call to action or request for participation, which does not accurately describe the relationship between alcohol and socializing.
founds: The verb 'founds' means to establish or create, which is not relevant to the context of alcohol being part of social interactions.
Correct answer: overlook
Explanation: The verb 'overlook' fits grammatically and contextually as it suggests failing to notice or consider the negative impacts of alcohol consumption, aligning well with the surrounding text.
Meaning: 'Overlook' means to fail to notice or consider something, in this case, the health and social damage caused by drinking.
Wrong options:
overlay: The verb 'overlay' means to cover or place something over another, which does not fit the context of recognizing or failing to recognize issues related to alcohol.
overbuy: 'Overbuy' refers to purchasing more than necessary, which is unrelated to the context of acknowledging health impacts of alcohol consumption.
overlap: The verb 'overlap' means to cover part of something, which does not convey the intended meaning of neglecting to recognize the consequences of drinking.
Correct answer: accountable
Explanation: The adjective 'accountable' is appropriate as it indicates responsibility for the burden of disease caused by alcohol, fitting grammatically and contextually within the sentence.
Meaning: 'Accountable' means being responsible for something, in this case, the health impacts attributed to alcohol consumption.
Wrong options:
ideal: The word 'ideal' refers to a standard of perfection, which does not relate to the context of responsibility for health issues caused by alcohol.
substitute: 'Substitute' implies a replacement, which does not fit the context of discussing the responsibility for health burdens.
important: While 'important' signifies significance, it does not convey the sense of responsibility that 'accountable' does in this context.

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