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Exercise

Instructions:

You are given a piece of text with eight spaces.

You are also given a set of words for each space which you need to change to create the correct word for each space.

Type the correct word in the space given, and you can only type one word per space.

 

Once all the questions have been answered, click on the check button.

Correct answers will appear in green, incorrect answers in red.

Your mark will be given as a percentage.

 

The pass mark for this exercise is 60% or over, and you need to be able to do this exercise in the exam in about 10 minutes.
(A timer is given here to help.)

 

Example:
His family is not very ....HAPPY..........          HAPPINESS

 

10:00 min.

The Pressure Cooker

The pressure cooker was invented by Denis Papin, who wanted to translate new (1) in physics about pressure and steam into cooking. The trapped steam increases the internal pressure thereby allowing the temperature to increase. This principle applied to cooking is highly (2) . Raising the pressure, also forces liquid and (3) into the food quickly. This helps it cook faster and also enables tough meat to get (4) very quickly. But it is used most (5) around the world for beans and pulses, stews, and vegetables. This (6) cooking utensil cooks food faster than normal cooking methods. It is highly efficient because it uses far less energy than many other (7) . It really should be called the fast cooker because it's a (8) tool and good for many, many dishes in the kitchen.

The Tribune

  • (1) DISCOVER
  • (2) CONVENTION
  • (3) MOIST
  • (4) TENDER
  • (5) FREQUENT
  • (6) DISPENSE
  • (7) APPLY
  • (8) FASCINATE