Topic: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES/CONCERNS 4: Vegetarianism/veganism

It's always good to be aware of certain environmental concerns. We all live on this planet and have to take care of it. Here's an exercise to help you practice talking/writing about the environment and some of the problems that many of us face every day. Choose the more natural-sounding response.

1. Vegetarians are people who do not eat meat as part of their ________.
  diet
  food

2. Some countries, such as India, have a strong ________ of vegetarianism.
  custom
  tradition

3. Many people ________ eating meat because they love animals.
  refrain from
  reply to

4. Some people believe that vegetarians can eat ________, but this is not true.
  marine life
  fish and seafood

5. Some ________ of vegetarianism say that it is not healthy, but most nutrition experts believe that it is.
  detractors
  detectors

6. There have been many famous vegetarians in the ________ and present, including Paul McCartney, Leo Tolstoy, George Bernard Shaw, Mohandas Gandhi, and many more.
  history
  past

7. Vegans get their protein from ________ such as beans, lentils, legumes, and soy products, as well as from some protein-rich grains.
  areas
  sources

8. Many people believe that going vegan is also good for the ________.
  surroundings
  environment

9. Vegans don't eat any ________ products (including milk, cheese, eggs, etc.)
  animal
  animalistic

10. There are thousands of tasty vegan ________ online.
  receipts
  recipes

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