(1) American Peace Corps volunteers work with the people in poor countries. (2) These volunteers try to help the people in these countries solve their problems. (3) Many of the countries are overpopulated, and have problems with hunger and poor healthcare. (4) The children can't get a good education, and life expectancy for the Nepalese is short. (5) The volunteers work side- by-side with the people. (6) They help with farming, education, and health issues. Nepalis one of the countries that the Peace Corps volunteers visit. Nepalis a very poor country about the size of Arkansas. It lies between India and Tibet. The country has many problems. More than half the people live in poverty. Most of those who live in rural areas can't even get clean water.
_____ 7.) Which word or words best connect sentences
3 and 4?
A. Again,
B. Consequently,
C. Hopefully,
D. Finally,
(1) Couscous is what Moroccan cuisine is most known for. (2) In my area, it is eaten on every Friday, holy day. (3) It is prepared in big batches. (4) There is always more than we can eat. (5) It is steamed. (6) Then a sauce with vegetables is put over it. (7) Next, apiece of lamb or beef goes in the center, and carrots, cabbage, squash, peppers, and other vegetables go around the meat. (8) In the cities, it's eaten with spoons, but the traditional way is to eat it with your right hand. (9) Take a handful, and by squeezing and tossing, shape it into a ball of couscous, pop it into your mouth, and eat it. (10) Peace Corps Volunteers usually make a big mess in their eating area with this method, and provide lots of entertainment for the Moroccans
_____ 8.) Which word or words best connect sentences
4 and 5?
A. In fact,
B. For example,
C. Of course,
D. First,
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