Question

2. Read the paragraph below and do what is asked.
2010: the environment year in review

Fish

It was mostly a good year for oceans. The Obama administration _____________ ( reinstate) a ban on offshore drilling in the eastern Gulf of mexico and the Atlantic coast, Chile ____________ (save) a marine reserve known for its rare Humboldt penguins , blue whales and sea lions from the construction of a coal-fired power plant and the US ___________ (ban) bottom trawling in a 23,000 square mile area off the Souttheast Atlantic coast . Sea protection group Oceana also____________ (report) that belize became the third country in the world to ban all forms of trawling, Morocco and turkey______________(end) the use of illegal drift-nets and chile ____________ ( announce) the formation of the world's fourth-largest no-take marine reserve. Britain also ________________ (announce) a massive new marine park around yhe Chagos islands in the Indian ocean but ___________ (outrage) Mauritius when it became clear that this was to prevent exiled islanders [from] ever returning to their homeland. The bad news was that the Eu _____________ (fail) again to stop exploitation of over-fished fishing stocks , reducing the allowable catch by only 5% in 2011.

A) complete the blanks in the paragraph using the verbs in parentheses in the simple past.

B) compare the sentences from the previous text. What is the difference between the verbs from Group A when compared to the verbs from Group B ? Answer orally.

Group A : it was monstly a good year for oceans. Belize became ythe third country in the world to ban all forms of trawling.

Group B : Chile saved a marine reserve known for its rare Humboldt penguins. Turkey ended the use of illegal drift-nets.

Answer 1

Resposta:

Explicação:

A) reistated, saved, banned, reported, ended, announced, outraged, failed.

B) n endendi a pergunta, sorry :(