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Exercise
You are given a piece of text with eight spaces.
You are also given a set of four words (A, B, C, and D) which correspond to each space.
You are required to choose the correct word for each space from the set of words given.
There are 3 ways of putting your chosen word into the correct location:
1- Type the word directly into the empty space.
2 - Type the letter which corresponds to the chosen word into the empty space.
3 - Click on the chosen word first and then click on the chosen empty space. The word will appear in the chosen empty 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.
(You have been given a timer.)
Example:
I don't agree ........WITH.......him.
A) ABOUT B) OVER C) WITH D) UNDER
10:00 min.
People defend that on which they depend. This has been the way since (1) immemorial. So the uncivilised savages of indigenous and (2) lands defend mundane, unimportant things like the animal herds, rivers and forests that their lives depend on, often with their bodies. E-Homo sapiens defend a (3) way of life, with its factories, supermarkets, cheap flights and online shopping. It's a (4) within us that's as problematic as it is understandable. For a start, the old ways have become (5) to us. Tanning buckskins by using deer brains, to make clothes not dependent on deforestation and (6) extinction, is no longer part of our economic lexicon. This is (7) difficult for an ex-vegan such as myself. I have witnessed the (8) that industrial civilisation has had on wildernesses and the animal kingdom first hand. Polyester, after all, is hardly vegan.
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Your score is /, which represents % of correct answers.
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