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The sentence below has been completed with the right missing words. This allows for better readability.
<h3>What is the completed sentence?</h3>
Since the United States, 0 is trying to combat global warming and reduce its dependence 21(on) fossil fuels, the United States is committed to identifying alternative sources of energy.
Several attractive options have presented 22(themselves) in the past few years.
In 23(view) of the fact that there's still no clear frontrunner, "clean" sources 24(such as) solar geothermal and wind power are still some of the most attractive options.
Natural gas has also been suggested as an alternative, but the environmental impact of extracting the gas is still unclear.
Those 25(who) advocate reduced consumption of disposable goods are also gaining influence.
Americans consume close to 70 billion water bottles per year, which has 26(resulted) in a serious waste disposal problem.
It also threatens supplies of underground water that are needed 27(for)the purposes of drinking and irrigating crops.
From the answer above, it can be concluded that the missing words are:
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- themselves
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- who
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In Irving's "Rip van Winkle," the protagonist falls asleep and then wakes up many years ago, as an old man and sees that everything has changed.
This is an important piece of work for the American mythology - Irving used the method of a short story to convey these myths and legends. The characteristics that are implemented in this story are - it is set in the distant, maybe even non-existent past; strange, exaggerated characters are in it; there is also a positive message about a nation and its people. These characteristics make the reader fall in love with the story faster, and they will forever remember it.