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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #36179 Short Crime
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You will hear a recording about a topic. At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select the correct option to complete the recording.

Transcript:

Why do we have crime? When will it all stop? It's sad that there is so much crime in our society, it hurts so many people. Most people in the world just want to live happily and be good neighbors. Why do some people turn to crime? Money is a big reason. Many criminals pickpocket, steal, kidnap or even kill people to get money. There are many terrible crimes in the world. Perhaps the worst is ethnic cleansing. This is a crime against humanity. Many people are killed because of their color or religion. People who commit this crime really go to prison. Have you ever been a victim of crime? What do you think we need to do to reduce crime rates? Perhaps you should run……
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Option 4: "to your government"

Explanation: This option is correct as it aligns with the text's discussion about societal issues and the need for action to reduce crime rates. The government plays a crucial role in implementing laws and policies to combat crime, making this option relevant and appropriate.

Option 1: "to your friends"

Explanation: This option does not fit the context of the text, which discusses crime and societal issues. The phrase 'to your friends' implies a personal relationship that is not relevant to the broader societal issue of crime reduction.

Option 2: "to your boss"

Explanation: This option is also incorrect as it suggests a workplace context that does not align with the text's focus on crime and societal well-being. The text does not mention any relationship with a boss in relation to crime.

Option 3: "to your family"

Explanation: While family is an important aspect of life, this option does not connect to the text's theme of addressing crime in society. The text does not suggest that the solution to crime involves family communication.

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