It’s 6:15 a.m. on a school day, and Jocelyn Murzycki has two kids and she needs to get out the door in an hour. As the sky begins to
First, the
The word “plogging” comes from plogga, a
Murzycki has been doing this for a few years even before the trend hit the U.S. “It really is super
A.clear | B.snow | C.lighten | D.darken |
A.Thus | B.Instead | C.Nevertheless | D.Otherwise |
A.pay for | B.fight for | C.account for | D.hunt for |
A.samples | B.necessities | C.possessions | D.types |
A.sorting | B.updating | C.recycling | D.donating |
A.appropriately | B.voluntarily | C.personally | D.purposefully |
A.empty | B.drop | C.pack | D.search |
A.prevented | B.accepted | C.discovered | D.persuaded |
A.collection | B.combination | C.connection | D.comparison |
A.launched | B.challenged | C.controlled | D.joined |
A.mad | B.hopeless | C.amused | D.amazed |
A.rules | B.features | C.benefits | D.consequences |
A.requiring | B.warning | C.reminding | D.inspiring |
A.depressing | B.confusing | C.shameful | D.false |
A.weight | B.value | C.exercise | D.training |
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