Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage
GLOBAL WARMING
Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world’s climate. Many scientists (36) ____ the blame for recent natural disasters on the increase in the world’s temperatures and are convinced that, more than (37) ____ before, the Earth is at risk from the forces of the wind, rain and sun. (38) ____ to them, global warming is making extreme weather events, such as hurricanes and droughts, even more (39) ____ and causing sea levels all around the world to (40) _____.
Question:
(36) ________
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A.
give -
B.
put -
C.
take -
D.
have
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: GET
Knowledge: The word combination
Explain:
put the blame for sth: put the blame for something
Many scientists put the blame for recent natural disasters on the increase in the world’s temperatures and are convinced that…..
(Many scientists blame recent natural disasters on rising world temperatures and believe…)
Choose B.
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