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Part 3   |   Exercise 2

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

We all have to spend time in the kitchen to cook our food, but a lot of people would find cooking more (1) , if it wasn't for how long it takes. For that reason, a (2) called Denis Papin invented the pressure cooker. He wanted to use the new (3) in physics to improve the way people cooked their food. The unit he invented creates steam which is trapped, and that increases the (4) inside the unit, so making the temperature increase. This principle applied to cooking is highly (5) . Cooking this way also forces liquid into the food quickly and efficiently, making it much more tasty. Another reason this way of cooking is popular is that it (6) meat very effectively, and this saves people a lot of time. But it is used most frequently around the world for beans, pulses, and stews, because they are the dishes that need a lot of (7) time. It was (8) a novelty, but many people now would not consider giving them up.

The Tribune

  • (1) ENJOY
  • (2) SCIENCE
  • (3) DISCOVER
  • (4) PRESS
  • (5) REGULAR
  • (6) SOFT
  • (7) PREPARE
  • (8) ORIGIN
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