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Practice Reading: Reading Fill in the Blanks ID: #40548 Urban Landscape

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The text below is from a feature article on sustainable urban development. In the text below some words are missing. Drag words from the box below to the appropriate place in the text. To undo an answer choice, drag the word back to the box below the text.

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In the heart of the city, a new sustainable development project aims to transform the urban landscape. The initiative, dubbed "Green Horizon," focuses on integrating spaces with innovative architectural designs. At its core, the project employs renewable energy sources, such as solar panels and wind turbines, to power buildings, significantly reducing the carbon footprint. Key to this transformation is the introduction of community , which encourages residents to grow their own food, fostering a sense of ownership and connection to the environment. The ultimate goal is to create a model of living that can be replicated in cities worldwide.

sustainable holistic vertical innovative residential gardens green

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Correct answer: green
Explanation: The word 'green' fits grammatically as it describes the type of spaces being integrated into the project. It aligns with the context of sustainability and urban development, emphasizing environmentally friendly areas.
Meaning: 'Green' refers to spaces that are environmentally friendly, often involving plants and nature.
Wrong options:
innovative: 'Innovative' is an adjective that describes something new or creative, but it does not specifically describe the type of spaces being integrated.
sustainable: 'Sustainable' is an adjective that refers to practices that do not deplete resources, but it does not directly describe the spaces themselves.
gardens: 'Gardens' is a noun that refers to cultivated areas for growing plants, which does not fit as an adjective to describe the spaces.
residential: 'Residential' is an adjective that pertains to housing, which does not fit the context of describing spaces in a sustainable development project.
holistic: 'Holistic' is an adjective that refers to considering the whole rather than just parts, which does not directly describe the type of spaces being integrated.
vertical: 'Vertical' is an adjective that describes something upright or tall, which does not fit the context of describing green spaces.
Correct answer: residential
Explanation: The term 'residential' is appropriate as it describes the type of buildings being powered by renewable energy sources. It fits grammatically and contextually, as the project focuses on living spaces.
Meaning: 'Residential' refers to buildings designed for people to live in, such as houses or apartments.
Wrong options:
innovative: 'Innovative' describes something new or creative, but it does not specify the type of buildings in this context.
green: 'Green' refers to environmentally friendly aspects but does not specifically describe the type of buildings being powered.
sustainable: 'Sustainable' refers to practices that do not deplete resources, but it does not specify the type of buildings.
gardens: 'Gardens' is a noun that refers to cultivated areas for growing plants, which does not fit as a descriptor for buildings.
holistic: 'Holistic' refers to considering the whole rather than just parts, which does not apply to the type of buildings in this context.
vertical: 'Vertical' describes something upright or tall, which does not fit the context of describing residential buildings.
Correct answer: gardens
Explanation: The word 'gardens' fits grammatically as it serves as a noun that describes the community spaces being introduced. It aligns with the context of encouraging residents to grow their own food.
Meaning: 'Gardens' refers to areas where plants are cultivated, often for food or aesthetic purposes.
Wrong options:
innovative: 'Innovative' describes something new or creative, but it does not fit as a noun to describe community spaces.
green: 'Green' is an adjective that describes environmentally friendly aspects, but it does not serve as a noun in this context.
sustainable: 'Sustainable' is an adjective that refers to practices that do not deplete resources, which does not fit as a noun for community spaces.
residential: 'Residential' is an adjective that pertains to housing, which does not fit as a noun for community spaces.
holistic: 'Holistic' is an adjective that refers to considering the whole rather than just parts, which does not fit as a noun in this context.
vertical: 'Vertical' is an adjective that describes something upright or tall, which does not fit as a noun for community spaces.
Correct answer: holistic
Explanation: The term 'holistic' fits grammatically as it describes the model of living being created. It aligns with the context of integrating various aspects of sustainability into a cohesive approach.
Meaning: 'Holistic' refers to considering the whole system rather than just individual parts, emphasizing interconnectedness.
Wrong options:
innovative: 'Innovative' describes something new or creative, but it does not fit as a descriptor for a model of living.
green: 'Green' refers to environmentally friendly aspects but does not describe the overall model of living.
sustainable: 'Sustainable' refers to practices that do not deplete resources, but it does not capture the comprehensive nature of the model being described.
gardens: 'Gardens' is a noun that refers to cultivated areas for growing plants, which does not fit as a descriptor for a model of living.
residential: 'Residential' is an adjective that pertains to housing, which does not fit as a descriptor for a model of living.
vertical: 'Vertical' is an adjective that describes something upright or tall, which does not fit the context of describing a model of living.

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