IELTS reading vocabulary Practice
Coastal areas often face a challenge because they are surrounded by a large amount of ____ but lack fresh water.
Question type: sentence completion · Difficulty: beginner
- A. rainfall
- B. seawater
- C. farmland
- D. desert
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Paragraph A states, 'they are surrounded by a massive amount of water, yet they do not have enough of it to drink. Seawater, with its high concentration of salt... is unsuitable for human consumption...'