USE OF ENGLISH ( part 2)

Use of English B1

Future foods

The world is always looking for new methods of food production. Scientists in Australia are now (1) ___ in a project to grow food in a different way. The scientists have produced plants that have grown not just faster, but also bigger. They (2) __ their techniques on methods that were previously tried in experiments to grow crops in space. Crops like peas were grown in special glass houses where temperatures were carefully controlled. Special lights were shone on the young plants for 22 hours a day. This had the (3) ___ of increasing the speed at which the plants developed. The scientists say that the results were even better than they had hoped. When they (4)___ the plants with ones grown in (5) ___ conditions, they found that the new plants were also much healthier. Many people (6) ___ that the technique will be used with a wide variety of plants in the future.

Use of English B1

Future foods

The world is always looking for new methods of food production. Scientists in Australia are now (1) ___ in a project to grow food in a different way. The scientists have produced plants that have grown not just faster, but also bigger. They (2) __ their techniques on methods that were previously tried in experiments to grow crops in space. Crops like peas were grown in special glass houses where temperatures were carefully controlled. Special lights were shone on the young plants for 22 hours a day. This had the (3) ___ of increasing the speed at which the plants developed. The scientists say that the results were even better than they had hoped. When they (4)___ the plants with ones grown in (5) ___ conditions, they found that the new plants were also much healthier. Many people (6) ___ that the technique will be used with a wide variety of plants in the future.

Use of English B1

Future foods

The world is always looking for new methods of food production. Scientists in Australia are now (1) ___ in a project to grow food in a different way. The scientists have produced plants that have grown not just faster, but also bigger. They (2) __ their techniques on methods that were previously tried in experiments to grow crops in space. Crops like peas were grown in special glass houses where temperatures were carefully controlled. Special lights were shone on the young plants for 22 hours a day. This had the (3) ___ of increasing the speed at which the plants developed. The scientists say that the results were even better than they had hoped. When they (4)___ the plants with ones grown in (5) ___ conditions, they found that the new plants were also much healthier. Many people (6) ___ that the technique will be used with a wide variety of plants in the future.