SIENCE AND PROGRESS. self-assessment

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1.Food must be heated to temperature to kill harmful _____ .

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2.A device for plazing a digitally encoded audio on an optical disk is a _____ . 

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3.Someone who dislikes new technology, especially computers is a _____ .

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4.I don’t suppose ______ is better a real smile, or real hug.

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5.My grandmother has become a real  ______ since we got her new computer hooked up to the Internet. 

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6.Mark Fox is a successful journalist. He _______ a big salary and his articles _____ in newspaper. He _____ all over the world to write about world events.

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7.Barthelemy Thimonnier, ______ the first functional sewing machine, was a French tailor.

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8._______ , he leard a strange noise that came from the celing.

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9.The Earth’s surface ____ mostly _____  ______ water.

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10.______ pleasant surprise!

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11.The computer ______ I bought last week is already broken.

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12.I will not talk to him ______ he apologizes for what he did.

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The aeroplane is 0) one of the most popular andwidely 1) _____ and widely forms of transport today. However, it does have 2) ______ its advantages and disadvantades, as outlined below. A very strong 3) ______ against the topic at issue is that air travel can be very expensive and there are often 4 ) ____ delays in airports which can be irritating. Also, many people are afraid 5) _____ flying, and the cramped seats and claustrophobic 6) ___ of a plane can be frightening, especially if there is turbulence. 7) ______ , you always feel to be well looked 8) _______ when travelling by plane. once you have checked your luggage 9) ____, there is no need to worry about it 10) _____ you reach your destination. what is more, 11) _____ on board the plane, you are made to feel comfortable and are served refreshments and 12) _____ by a friendly, helpful cabin crew. Finally, the speed of an airxraft ensures 13) ______ your destination will be reached in a matter of hours. All things considered, it 14) _____ that although air travel does have its bad one overwhelming positive aspect as it allows one to reach 15) _______ world destinations.                  

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1)I’m dreaming ______ becoming a fomous scientist one day.

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2)My dad shouted ______ me because I didn’t do what he said.

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3)She insited _____ helping me with the dishes.

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4)The customers came to the shop to complain _______ their service.

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5)The advertising campaign resulted ______ hundreds of new customers.

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6)As a scientist, I specialize _____ marine biology.

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7)I bought many things _____ my stay in New Yourk.

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8)John is totally obsessed _____ football. He thinks of nothing else.

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9)He is suffering ____ an unknown illness.

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10)He always drives _____ a tremendous speed. He’s always ____ a hurry.

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1)Hold ____! = Wait!

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2)Please ask him to call me _____ as soon as he can.

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3)I’m sure your wallet will turn ____ somewhere.

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4)That plant turns  _____ 100,000 cars per year.

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5)I came ____ some old magazines while I was cleaning my room.

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6)Did you make ____ that story? = Did you invent a story that wasn’t true?

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7)The old table was nade ____ to look like a new one.

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8)It turns _____ he was telling the truth.

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9)My printer ran ____ of ink.

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10)Check _____ my new cellphone.