Why You Shouldn't Smoke (Audio Quiz for ESL Students)

Why You Shouldn't Smoke

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Tobacco ___ the leading cause of lung disease.
1. is
2. are
3. be
4. were
Smoking is also linked to heart disease, stroke and many ___ of cancer.
1. kinds
2. kind
3. can
4. many
So-called ___ or low-tar cigarettes are no safer.
1. light
2. right
3. might
4. white
Smokeless tobacco and cigars also ___ been linked to cancer.
1. have
2. has
3. is
4. was
The World Health Organization estimates that almost five-million people a year ___ from the effects of smoking.
1. die
2. dies
3. dead
4. dying
At current rates of growth, the WHO says tobacco use will kill more ___ eight-million people a year by 2020.
1. than
2. then
3. when
4. of
Studies have found that nicotine can be as powerful as alcohol ___ cocaine.
1. or
2. and
3. is
4. an
Nicotine is a ___.
1. poison
2. penguin
3. portion
4. person
But it also is the major substance in cigarettes that ___ pleasure to smokers.
1. gives
2. given
3. giving
4. give
The body ___ to depend on nicotine.
1. grows
2. goes
3. has
4. glows
When a former smoker smokes a cigarette, the nicotine reaction may start again, forcing the person to ___ smoking.
1. keep
2. stop
3. begin
4. continue
So experts say it is better not to start ___ and become dependent on nicotine than it is to smoke with the idea of stopping later.
1. smoking
2. smoke
3. have smoked
4. is smoking