Fill each the numbered blanks in the following passage with ONE
suitable word :
Food plays an important part in the development of nations. In countries where food is
(1)……........ people have to spend most of their time getting enough to eat . This usually
slows down progress, because men have little time to (2)……............. to science,
industry, government, and art . In nations where food is (3)................. and easy to get ,
men have more time to spend in activities that lead to progress and (4).............. of
leisure . The problem of (5).............. good food for everybody has not yet been solved .
Many wars have been (6) ............... for food . But it is no longer necessary to go to war
for food . Nations are beginning to put (7)................. knowledge to work for a (8
)................ of their food problems . They work (9)............... in the Food and Agriculture
Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to help hungry nations (10)................more
food.