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On 17March2001, Greenpeace posted a video online which___16___Nestle for acquiring palm(棕榈树)oil,which is used for products such as Kit Kat (a kind of chocolate) and Rolo. The criticism___17___to the sourcing of palm oil from unsustainable producers in Indonesia who are___18___rain forests, and in doing so threaten the ___19___habitat of ar are animal — orangutans. The video___20___an office worker who opens a Kit Kat bar to take a___21__but then crunches an orangutan finger___22___ chocolate. Greenpeace posted the video on YouTube, after its direct destruction with company had stopped. Greenpeace felt that Nestle___23___ other companies such as Unilever Kraft and Sbell which had ended their___24___with their unsustainable palm oil suppliers.
___25___ in Indonesia, the Sinar Mas Group, ___26___, was known to burn forests to clear land for palm oil plantations. Besides___27___directly to___28___ increase in carbon
emissions, the clearing of land also endangered already___29___ species such as Sumatran tigers and elephants. According to Greenpeace, it ___30___ Nestle as it is the largest food and drinks company in the world, and already a___31___consumer of palm oil — the last three years___32___Nestle’s use of palm oil almost double. Considering its size and influence, it should be setting an example for the industry and ensuring its palm oil is destruction free. ___33___, Nestle continues to buy from companies like Sinar Mas, which are destroying Indonesia’s rain forests and wetlands.
When the video was posted, thousands of people joined to condemn the Nestle, many activists were not part of the Greenpeace action, but organized themselves around what they saw was an important campaign. The campaign was so___34___that the Nestle found itself not only cornered by Greenpeace and activists but also by its own consumers who threatened to boycott the firm, ___35___reputation was severely damaged, which was beyond expectation.
16. A. accused B. charged C. showed D. criticized
17. A. described B. talked C. related D. represented
18. A. destroying B. planting C. cultivating D. digging
19. A. rest B. resting C. remained D. remaining
20. A. cast B. Features C. is featured D. illustrating
21. A. bath B. trip C. break D. stand
22. A. rather than B. other than C. or rather D. more than
23. A. should follow B. should have followed
C. must have followed D. must follow
24. A. document B. curriculum C. contradiction D. contract
25. A. Company B. Food factory C. Corporate D. Supplier
26. A. in particular B. specially C. in reality D. in truth
27. A. contributing B. contributions C. accounting D. bringing
28. A. a B. an C. complete D. sharp
29. A. dangerous B. distinct C. threatened D. instinctive
30. A. targeted B. Aimed C. Intended D. addressed
31. A. persistent B. major C. primitive D. primary
32. A. was seeing B. Saw C. have seen D. had seen
33. A. In turn B. Unbelievable C. Though D. Instead
34. A. destructive B. strongly C. aggressive D. widely
35. A. its B. whose C. that D. of which
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