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Each item contains 7 lines of text. In the middle of each line is a gap (a blank line). Which word fits in all of the gaps in each set? Use the drop-down menu to make your choice. If you choose an incorrect word, it will appear next to the drop-down list. Keep trying until you choose the right word. When you finish the quiz, you will see your score. Click START OVER to try the quiz again.
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word/phrase fits all the gaps in each set? (Corpus=corpus_awl.txt )
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[001] urth dimension. Dreams that display events of the _____ with photographic detail call for a theory explainin
[002] prehistoric past, or the ever-existent past-fantasy _____ . Three seconds flat is the usual time, and the space
[003] the myriad progressions of the ever-present past and _____ , in a life as vibrant and real as the one left when
[004] nd leaf mulch will allow him to do without it in the _____ . A new project planned is the use of Bio-Dynamic Sta
[005] ive looms on our horizon. Still, it seems in the far _____ . Suddenly, one day, up it pops! Sixty-five years and
[006] in touch with the deceased, or seek indications for _____ plans. They may, of course, be curiosity seekers- or
[007] ng? The Eichmann case looked to the past, not to the _____ . It was the conclusion of the first phase of a proce
[008] ture of U.S.- Soviet relations for the foreseeable _____ . I have often searched for a graphic way of impre
[009] man of broad talents by carving the ox himself. _____ commencements were more decorous perhaps, but the nu
[010] rojected with force and eloquence the Spelman of the _____ as a college of first rank, with expanding and unlim
[011] ize the relevance of what they are learning to their _____ careers, and this sense of purpose is carried over t
[012] usion. Time perspective- the ability to plan for the _____ and to postpone gratifying immediate wants in order
[013] d indifference to any decision about the past or the _____ . For many of these unwed mothers, the data on their
[014] itated by it when she is confronted with present and _____ alternatives- e.g., whether to prepare primarily for
[015] Down, Moses Faulkner was looking to the more urban _____ with a glimmer of hope that through its youth and it
[016] ance. At what stage are social sciences then? Is the _____ of psychology akin to the rich
[017] of psychology akin to the rich _____ of physics at the time of Newton? There is a hauntin
[018] ed in a vast movement through the present toward the _____ . We feel the quality of these powers initially as in
[019] ringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for _____ cooperative endeavors. The party is usually in a roo
[020] s to self-redefinition- to see if we can predict its _____ course. One of the obvious conclusions we can mak
[021] we cannot realize a universal goal in the immediate _____ is to be extremely shortsighted, if nothing else. We
[022] d that Oedipus of the Oedipus complex has a doubtful _____ as a tragic figure in literature. But a writer who h
[023] know, as he said in 1935. But he was "afraid of the _____ - he would in fact welcome a way back to social integ
[024] outlook places no rigid limitation upon the idea of _____ human evolution. This text from Dr. Huxley is som
[025] argue, here. Even if people do, in a not far distant _____ , begin to read one another's minds, there will still
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[001] he school buildings are located amid open fields and _____ lands. These contemporary structures, beautifully ad
[002] with the garden. The school has always maintained a _____ to supply the needs of the school. In a climate host
[003] . Clark has had to keep alert to the most productive _____ techniques. Where a growing season may, with luck
[004] ers fail. Throughout the Adirondack region abandoned _____ homes and wild orchards bear ghostly testimony that
[005] for compost materials already existed on the school _____ with a stable of animals for the riding program, pou
[006] re neither sulphured nor sprayed. Apples come from a _____ in Vermont where they are not sprayed. Oranges and g
[007] ruit are shipped from Florida weekly from an organic _____ . Finding sources for these high quality foods is
[008] used near flood-ravaged Montpelier was on the Towne _____ off upper Main Street, a narrow hillside where takeo
[009] there are no livestock, the farmer cannot leave the _____ for long periods, particularly during the growing se
[010] g the growing season. The worker who lives on a _____ cannot change jobs readily. He cannot leave the
[011] cannot change jobs readily. He cannot leave the _____ to take work in another locality on short notice; su
[012] d physical labor and undesirable hours are a part of _____ life. The farmer must get up early, and, at times, w
[013] st of land, supplies, and labor make it difficult to _____ profitably on a part-time basis. Land within commuti
[014] rmers because they buy in smaller quantities. If the _____ is in an industrial area where wages are high,
[015] is in an industrial area where wages are high, _____ labor costs will also be high. A part-time farm
[016] y emergencies that arise while he is away at his off- _____ job. _@_ The
[017] job. _@_ The _____ may be an additional burden if the main job is lost.
[018] f the main job is lost. This may be true whether the _____ is owned or rented. If the
[019] is owned or rented. If the _____ is rented, the rent must be paid. If it is owned, ta
[020] ncipal to take care of. _ADVANTAGES_ _@_ A _____ provides a wholesome and healthful environment for c
[021] of security if the regular job is lost, provided the _____ is owned free of debt and furnishes enough income to
[022] ost of food and shelter will be somewhat less on the _____ and the cost of transportation and utilities somewhat
[023] itably. _@_ Some persons consider the work on a _____ recreational. For some white-collar workers it is a
[024] properties might impair the residential value of the _____ . _LABOR_ If you have a year-round, full-time jo
[025] y's spare time- only what you are willing to use for _____ work. _EQUIPMENT_ If you are going to produce f
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[001] et of teeth is usually completed, yet the continuing _____ of bony tissue makes moving badly placed teeth com
[002] d an ill-conceived plan of treatment can disrupt the _____ pattern of a child's face". During the first fe
[003] ildren of needy parents. #RESEARCH HELPS FAMILIES# _____ studies have been carried on consistently by orthodo
[004] rthodontists. Dr. Brodie has 30-year records of head _____ , started 20 minutes after children's births. "In
[005] o a large extent", he says. "Fortunately through our _____ studies we have been able to see what nature does, a
[006] the boy's large teeth into a jaw that, despite some _____ , would never accommodate them. Now a dentist can rec
[007] ther cases, in view of present-day knowledge of head _____ , orthodontists will recommend waiting four or five y
[008] ld is kept on call, and the orthodontist watches the _____ . "Nature often takes care of the problem", says Dr.
[009] is on nationalism in America is in proportion to the _____ of American influence across the world. Thus, if we
[010] inquiring minds; and both believed that intellectual _____ must go hand in hand with the development of sturdy
[011] have much of a chance of getting away, in that thick _____ , but she seemed just a trace uncertain; while Jones,
[012] eir confines, moreover, technological and industrial _____ has proceeded at an accelerated pace, thus increasin
[013] nd sixty-two percent, to 126,000, the second largest _____ of the period for all cities over 25,000. The fie
[014] DOES our society have a runaway, uncontrollable _____ of technology which may end our civilization, or a n
[015] which may end our civilization, or a normal, healthy _____ ? Here there may be an analogy with cancer: we can de
[016] we can detect cancers by their rapidly accelerating _____ , determinable only when related to the more normal r
[017] only when related to the more normal rate of healthy _____ . Should the accelerating
[018] . Should the accelerating _____ of technology then warn us? Noting such evidence is
[019] hic institutions foster rather than hamper man; best _____ . But we cannot start off with a clean slate. So we m
[020] sened desire and ability to give his services to the _____ of his company and our economy. Socialism, I grant,
[021] e. g. the chance to accumulate capital so vital for _____ . Corporations should pay added taxes, to be used for
[022] far toward creating the economic atmosphere favoring _____ of the individual, who, in turn, would help us to co
[023] heir present shape from experience in sharing in the _____ and control of my business, coupled with raising my
[024] don't disclose financial figures to the public). Its _____ continues steadily on a par with past
[025] continues steadily on a par with past _____ ; and no limitation is in evidence. Our pin-curl clip
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[001] for three full days and it was still raining on the _____ of Friday, November 4, 1927, when officials of the
[002] ck of ground facilities and aids to navigation. Each _____ at five Fogg crawled out of bed to bundle into flyin
[003] sed by Frank E. Hartwell. Out at the airport each _____ , Fogg's skilled mechanic Caleb Marston would have th
[004] tay, Bob Fogg always made a point of taking off each _____ on the dot of seven, disregarding rain, snow and sle
[005] us", Diane screamed. "We are Americans". In the _____ she found rooms directly across from the Excelsior a
[006] ND ITS INTERIOR# At twelve minutes after five on the _____ of Wednesday, April 18, 1906, San Francisco was shak
[007] hen, and they didn't know where. At 6 o'clock on the _____ of August 12, they were in doubt no longer. Then it
[008] us guidance personnel- are not unknown even in early _____ classes. Among the boys, there is very little bra
[009] k in a quart of water. They drank half a cup of this _____ and night, and they also washed and soaked their han
[010] age overnight. This softened the skin so that in the _____ when the bandage was removed the corn could be scrap
[011] with this saliva on wakening the first thing in the _____ was supposed to cause it to disappear after only a f
[012] l gives its students a chance to get up early in the _____ and drive along back roads where a glimpse of small
[013] the finish, running almost as strongly now as in the _____ . She took refuge on a tongue of land extending in
[014] s and wagons and chugging Fords kept gathering all _____ , until the edges of the field were packed thick and
[015] ouse). (This is shown in the afternoon and on Sunday _____ .) By tipping the porter, you can see in the court
[016] Middle Ages. If you have taken this stroll in the _____ , and you have the time and inclination, walk to the
[017] t the evening with him at Asia Center. The following _____ Mr. Morikawa called for me, and we went to visit sch
[018] sat cross-legged in the grass through a long summer _____ and watched without touching while a poppy bud highe
[019] urs were picked off and eaten for the honey in them; _____ - glory buds which could be so grasped and squeezed
[020] like bubbles and a gaping slit down its back. Every _____ early, in the summer, we searched the trunks of the
[021] When these had been pocketed, we could still spend a _____ cracking open other pebbles for our delight in seein
[022] asture on the edge of town, and familiar to the ear, _____ and evening, were the boys' coaxing voices, the thud
[023] eeks the plan for his flight was rehearsed. Every _____ contingents of prisoners would be sent out to labor
[024] to do, Henrietta advised him to rise at five in the _____ as she and Papa did. One thing Papa had not tau
[025] Wright's remarks to reporters when he was asked, one _____ on arrival in Chicago, what he thought of the city
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[001] , they were reinstated at the beginning of 1953. The _____ of the community was badly disturbed, and people acr
[002] f the same arrangement, Torrio had, in the spirit of _____ and good will, and in exchange for armed support in
[003] largest possible measure of freedom and justice and _____ and material prosperity; and in particular- since th
[004] o matter how worthy intrinsically, must defer to it. _____ is a worthy objective; but if we must choose between
[005] is a worthy objective; but if we must choose between _____ and keeping the Communists out of Berlin, then we mu
[006] s family loyalty; faith in the Buddha and staying at _____ with the phis, the spirits; and to live in harmony w
[007] Matisse, Picasso, and Walt Kuhn. The Director of the _____ Corps, R. Sargent Shriver, Jr., a Kennedy brother-in
[008] s to see itself not merely as a haven of comfort and _____ but as a base of Christian witness and mission to th
[009] point Charles C. Hanch, long an advocate of patent _____ in the industry, became chairman of the patents comm
[010] cred the French traders among them, and did not make _____ for four years. Venturesome traders, however, contin
[011] hen Dag Hammarskjold was negotiating the Middle East _____ after Israel's 1956 invasion of Egypt, he soon found
[012] s of the people I met was a strong determination for _____ and understanding. I was grateful for their insigh
[013] writes the outstanding Mennonite ethicist, "is not _____ , or obedience to the divine will, but rather certain
[014] was published recently in the journal of the Church _____ Union by a South African journalist on the inhuman e
[015] egotiated the treaty of alliance with France and the _____ that ended the war, headed the state government of P
[016] assachusetts, negotiated, with Franklin and Jay, the _____ with Britain and served as our first Vice President
[017] y wrote him from Paris, where he was negotiating the _____ settlement: "As an independent American I consi
[018] psied in prose and poetry, should be left to rest in _____ , forever dead and (let us fervently hope) forever do
[019] about when he said, "They make a desert, and call it _____ " ("Solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant".). Moreo
[020] d power it can only be compared to Tolstoy's War and _____ . About one-third as long, it is less intimate and de
[021] /2, and our great democratic victory that brought no _____ . The long road that had taken liberals in this co
[022] Nations. We of the liberal-led world got all set for _____ and rehabilitation. Then suddenly we found ourselves
[023] ly indefensible. He ascribes to the mercy of God the _____ which this personal matter- the assurance that he ca
[024] and so could not be arrested on something called a _____ warrant that Miriam was waving in the air. Miriam no
[025] sion of these or any other subjects that may lead to _____ with justice. Certainly it is not necessary to re
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[001] ise on it. _@_ The possibilities of selling the _____ later on for suburban subdivision. Decide first
[002] six cows. But not a single human life was lost, and _____ damage in the Hawaiian Islands did not exceed $800,0
[003] the state. Gorham refused to accept money for slave _____ , but did he realize how much expense and trouble the
[004] ut aside after he received an inventory of the slave _____ he had inherited. This cold reckoning of human worth
[005] 00. In rejecting any claim to the value of the slave _____ , Palfrey was giving up close to $7,000. Palfrey
[006] problems to first confront President Kennedy was the _____ lying just across Pennsylvania Avenue from the White
[007] event vindictive legislatures from confiscating Tory _____ in violation of the Treaty of 1783. This sense
[008] eing come new movement ideas that utilize dancer and _____ as a single unit. Thus, the avant-garde choreogra
[009] ate. With these we shape our destiny and own private _____ , and that, sir, makes ours the best of all possible
[010] was the custom of that alert colony to take over the _____ of persons asking for protection, this was an act ro
[011] s their taxes exceeded $800. In those years of lower _____ valuations and lower tax rates, that payment represe
[012] ax rates, that payment represented ownership of much _____ . "Merciful God, Julia"! I have known Papa to excl
[013] for example. His Ethics defines "possessions as the _____ of the community, of which the individual is soverei
[014] eir means of subsistence; another by giving away his _____ in order to help his fellow man. Each will decide on
[015] ing to be different. He had bought a little piece of _____ down along the coast of the hard country of Calabria
[016] nd plant space. _PROPERTY SALES ASSISTANCE_ The _____ sales assistance program is designed to assist small
[017] assist small business concerns that may wish to buy _____ offered for sale by the Federal Government. Under th
[018] sale by the Federal Government. Under this program, _____ sales specialists in the Small Business Administrati
[019] fices help small business concerns to locate Federal _____ for sale and insure that small firms have the opport
[020] to bid competitively for surplus personal and real _____ and certain natural resources, including timber from
[021] al forests. SBA works closely with the principal _____ disposal installations of the Federal Government in
[022] oposed sales programs and identifying those types of _____ that small business concerns are most likely to be i
[023] most likely to be interested in purchasing. Proposed _____ sales of general interest to small business concerns
[024] ional office also maintains a "want" list of surplus _____ , principally machinery and equipment, desired by sma
[025] d and advised on when, where, and how to bid on such _____ . _FACILITIES INVENTORY_ Section 8 ( b) (2) of t
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[001] an. That is, when first penetration takes place, the _____ and pain signals may involuntarily cause all the vag
[002] any pain; and in fact without any difficulty if the _____ is kept downward at all times. These regional d
[003] just their positions and movements to avoid too much _____ on the urethra and the anterior wall of the vagina;
[004] in mud to take her wrinkles away. Lee renewed his _____ on Mrs. Shaefer to buy his machine when she visited
[005] youngster's teeth; but after that, if thumb-sucking _____ is frequent, it will have an effect. Malocclusi
[006] they are not anchored directly to the bone. Abnormal _____ , applied over a period of time, produces a change in
[007] e will exert a gentle and continuous or intermittent _____ on the bone. As the tooth moves, bone cells on the
[008] on the bone. As the tooth moves, bone cells on the _____ side of it will dissolve, and new ones will form on
[009] the dentist will adjust the braces to increase the _____ on her teeth. Last comes the retention stage. Sus
[010] gs of the neighbourhood, and went through the normal _____ -cooker course of thieving, police-dodging, and house
[011] the profits to $100,000 a month- mainly by bringing _____ to bear on fifty Chicago speak-easy proprietors to s
[012] Survey staff. It consists of a series of pipes and a _____ -measuring chamber which record the rise and fall of
[013] es even extend to the choice of a major field. Under _____ from parents, the majority of Brooklyn College girls
[014] do not move to New York, they move to Harlem. The _____ within the ghetto causes the ghetto walls to expand,
[015] te and the events of the last decade, and the steady _____ of the "cold" war, have given Americans yet another
[016] merce, assaults upon the Treasury. A kaleidoscope of _____ groups make it unpleasant for the congressman who be
[017] ey around- friendly persuasion, groveling abasement, _____ subtly exerted through other powerful congressmen,
[018] by what he considered a patent attempt to put public _____ on him for increased entertainment allowances and ha
[019] nal self-defeat of an unjust application of economic _____ to correct injustice) to its going out of business i
[020] tween primary and secondary applications of economic _____ would in principle already have justified that use o
[021] nce, in a situation where direct action and economic _____ are called for, the justice of the matter has either
[022] lified approval to any but a limited use of economic _____ directed against the actual doers of injustice is cl
[023] so that his conduct is just, i.e., that, if economic _____ has to be resorted to, this be applied directly agai
[024] ly the question of the Christian use of all forms of _____ . Since the will and word of God are for them concent
[025] ower means more than inflicting a barely intolerable _____ upon an opponent and upon the injustice opposed. Tha
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[001] s were on the walls. An autopsy disclosed a large _____ of morphine in Diane's body. Police theorize that a
[002] ciding how much land you want, take into account the _____ you'll need to bring in the income you expect. But c
[003] terprises to be managed by family labor, compare the _____ of labor that can be supplied by the family with the
[004] New England, but he does not include any significant _____ of folklore in his poems. This has not, however, pre
[005] dollars is probably not excessive. Yet the huge _____ of money consumed by the Selden litigation, which ma
[006] The director of the post at Mobile kept an adequate _____ of French goods, of a kind to which they were accust
[007] opponent and upon the injustice opposed. That would _____ to calculating the means and justifying them wholly
[008] had trusted to luck that I would earn a sufficient _____ , the young people looked at me doubtingly. One girl
[009] han on the parade ground, it may seem that a certain _____ of monitoring is automatically enforced by the lines
[010] r loss of "prestige" abroad is the direct result. No _____ of ballyhoo will cover up the sordid facts. If we wa
[011] gned the check, Mercer made out another for the same _____ , instructing the bank to destroy the other- especial
[012] pa's death; he was given the difference between that _____ and $5000. Tom had received four years of education
[013] much relieved as a result of the generous loan, the _____ of which is not known. Apparently still sensitive
[014] nglish historical circles. The great increase in the _____ of archaeological activity, and therefore informatio
[015] ng historian, he, himself, has left few clues to the _____ of professional scholarship that he used when writin
[016] rds of his father, Vincent Berger: "It is not by any _____ of scratching at the individual that one finally com
[017] known to certain segments of the public. The immense _____ of interest that the new jazz had for the younger ge
[018] loan out of current and anticipated income. _LOAN _____ ._ The
[019] ._ The _____ which may be borrowed from the SBA depends on
[020] rea for years has been confined almost solely to the _____ of funds appropriated annually for the purchase and
[021] tax "a sum not less than nor more than" a specified _____ as ordered by a city council or financial town meeti
[022] for the assessors of those towns where a substantial _____ of such property would be subject to taxation.
[023] etermined by the Secretary. _(D)_ The maximum _____ of payments which may be made pursuant to this Act o
[024] r year 1962 shall not exceed $4,500,000; the maximum _____ of such payments which may be made on account of suc
[025] r year 1963 shall not exceed $4,500,000; the maximum _____ of such payments which may be made on account of suc
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[001] ntract in an effort to bar the intrusion and prevent _____ pain. ## The advantages of dilatation by the physi
[002] findings will not be known for a long time- and then _____ research can be formulated. In another approach t
[003] vitals of the Company's trade and power". To reduce _____ the flow of goods from England, the Company's local
[004] a landslide for the Republican candidates. This _____ demonstration of O'Banion's ballooning power did not
[005] the view of Torrio and Capone, was a nonsense. A _____ example of the incompatible difference in personalit
[006] . He could lead a patrol and he knew his paper work. _____ , he had taken full advantage of the Army's correspon
[007] ways has been, that it always will be. And I suggest _____ that the main cause of the trouble we are in has bee
[008] er than the Soviet Union, and is bound to fall still _____ behind in the years ahead. This ignorant estimate, I
[009] off our coast. In some countries the trend has gone _____ than others: Mexico, Panama, and Venezuela are displ
[010] essing to keep it in place. There was no cleaning or _____ care, but the wound healed in less than two weeks an
[011] decanting, chilling or warming, or banishing without _____ investigation any bottle with so much as a slightly
[012] ividuals on the jury, and got the permission without _____ delay. When the Negroes landed at Boston a month
[013] an did not remember Morse as a passenger. Questioned _____ , Morse said that there had been four or five priests
[014] nt about Bridget as the whole truth. He felt nothing _____ need be said about the servant girl. The exoner
[015] rades 11 and 12. The apprentice program will involve _____ education on a part-time basis, usually at night, pe
[016] improve her skill and knowledge by a year or two of _____ study in a community college or secretarial school.
[017] al and diffuse sources of ideological diffusion that _____ compound the adolescent's search for meaning during
[018] he movement, there seemed little reason to adventure _____ . Motion-picture exhibitions took place in stores in
[019] g. The transmutation of mission to co-optation is _____ indicated by the insignificance of educational activ
[020] mong the Bourbons who remain unreconstructed go much _____ than this. They believe that if the South had been l
[021] Speaking generally, it furthered- and still tends to _____ - the interests of the Western powers. The enormous c
[022] f the Western nations so guide their decisions as to _____ the viability of other friendly nations. If internal
[023] in recent decades. As the New South snowballs toward _____ urbanization, it becomes more and more homogeneous w
[024] us fervently hope) forever done with". Westbrook _____ bemoans the Southern writers' creation of an unreal
[025] m. The depersonalization continued as the dancer was _____ metamorphosed by the play of lights upon his figure.