Question

adopt a pet
adopt a pet
ions and can benefit their owners in a number of ways. apart from being a
ate, a pet brings joy and relaxation to its owner. hillary johnson, a
ist, in her article \a pet is the best medicine,\ states that a pet can benefit its
ily and psychologically. she says that pets have the ability to reduce anxiety
overall well - being of their owners.
rescue organizations
thousands of animals, especially dogs and cats, end up in animal shelters
umbers are increasing every day because most people prefer buying pets
ping from shelters or rescue organizations. animal shelters are full of pets
have been abandoned by their owners. even though shelters and rescue
care for animals, the animals crave love and are in desperate need of a
is money and time
n animal shelter is cheaper, or sometimes free, as opposed to buying one
animal shelters contain pets that have already been vaccinated and house
lost their homes in the past are usually aware of the basic commands and
we training. moreover, there are organizations such as the shelter pet
only on promoting animal adoption and providing people with pets of various
organization allows a person to adopt a pet of any age, color, or breed.
it organizations
and animal shelters are nonprofit organizations. adopting a pet from such an
ood means providing a home and giving a new life to an animal, but it also
ly that the cause. adopting a pet would create space for other animals that need
als that are kept in shelters
ppiness
helping an animal that is in desperate need of a home. the pride and joy
n adopting a pet is one of a kind. all animals require love and care, and
fferent. adopting a pet means saving an animal and gaining a friend
select the correct answer from the drop - down menu.
read the passage. then choose the correct way to complete the sentence.
the author uses a text structure to
offer a solution to the problem of animals in shelters
show how pet ownership has changed over time
compare rescue groups with animal shelters
explain the effect of breeding cats and dogs

Explanation:

The passage discusses the problem of animals in shelters and presents adopting a pet as a solution. It explains how adoption helps animals in shelters (by providing them homes, reducing their numbers), benefits owners (emotional, like reducing anxiety), and is better than buying (shelter animals often have basic care, saves money/time compared to buying from breeders). So the text structure is to offer a solution (adoption) to the problem (animals in shelters).

Answer:

offer a solution to the problem of animals in shelters