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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #38998 Short Chemical companies
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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 At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep.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:

That a variety of corporations use to influence evidence and the interpretation of that evidence. So that includes tobacco companies, food companies, chemical companies, pharmaceutical companies and of course, many of these companies are now linked to each other. So all of this research has led us to develop this model for how corporations influence the body of evidence, so what we actually know and then public discourse
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Option 3: "about that evidence"

Explanation: This option is correct because the text discusses how various corporations influence evidence and its interpretation. The phrase 'about that evidence' directly connects to the main theme of the text, which is the manipulation of evidence by corporations.

Option 1: "about that clearing"

Explanation: This option is incorrect because the term 'clearing' does not relate to the context of the text, which discusses corporations influencing evidence and its interpretation. There is no mention of 'clearing' in the text, making this option irrelevant.

Option 2: "about that study"

Explanation: This option is incorrect as it refers to 'study,' which is not explicitly mentioned in the text. The focus is on how corporations influence evidence rather than a specific study, making this option too narrow and not aligned with the main idea.

Option 4: "about that point"

Explanation: This option is incorrect because 'point' is vague and does not specifically relate to the context of evidence manipulation discussed in the text. The text does not focus on a singular point but rather on the broader concept of evidence and its interpretation.

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