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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 )
adopt
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2. WORDS
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[001] composition served at set times have also declined. _____ , there have been powerful shifts in family structure
[002] dB or above can damage the ear beyond repair. 4 _____ , noise does not have to be audible to be destructive
[003] uming the eggs in his nest, which he has fertilized. _____ , fungi that destroy eggs may be transmitted from nest
[004] of India, Japan is indeed situated to the northeast. _____ , the Supervisor of Monks Eshin states in his Ichijo Y
[005] zero to 20 degree adjustable retard. The settlers, _____ , together with the NRP and the other parties of the r
[006] zero to 20 degree adjustable retard. The settlers, _____ , together with the NRP and the other parties of the r
[007] and the lines that join them are infinitely stretchy. _____ , a mathematical graph is not a comparison chart, nor
[008] no sonatas, 20 operas and thousands of other works). _____ , Beethoven was probably not so perfect a craftsman a
[009] ith the expected single-family homes on large lots. _____ , a freeway- based view of spread-out Los Angeles giv
[010] United States citizens currently denied due process? _____ , my provision does not alter the substantive principl
[011] ace of listening to the rain thundering on the roof. _____ , at Christmas my father would strip half the adjacent
[012] ea alone was finely balanced at around 1.67m tonnes. _____ , the four biggest growers and exporters _ India, Sri
3. WORDS
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[001] s evil, sheep rot, and clonic spasm, until your very _____ becomes a burden and you cry out for release. All th
[002] very recent in terms of the billions of years of the _____ of Planet Earth, you would still have been living in
[003] ver, it continues to face two serious threats to its _____ . The first is ivory trade. There is little doubt t
[004] d anger. You shall not create or allow to remain in _____ any potential detriment to "
[005] any potential detriment to " _____ itself". That it is existive at all is still onflicti
[006] t congruence condition. For , I don't know about the _____ of equivalent congruence conditions. Sylvester and P
[007] also of those through which it is sought to prove the _____ of God, though in vain; and also of the rules of accu
[008] ments in the Solomons, I would like to postulate the _____ of an additional critical factor in the Japanese stra
[009] s which aim to show an incompatibility between God's _____ and the nature of the world. They may be called "God
[010] e used by NESL--into Java. Culture has a separate _____ in the form of the social stock of knowledge, symbol
[011] ge cast as Seth, an angel who yearns to lead a mortal _____ after he falls in love with a doctor (played by Meg R
[012] voice, speaking about brutalities of his neocolonial _____ . Fadope, who grew up in Nigeria during the 1970s and
4. WORDS
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[001] rocked by the liquidation of Connect Parcels and the _____ of £13.7m of funds. He is keen that any refinancing
[002] dent, and 38 other officers who faced trial over the _____ and presumed execution of almost 9, 000 people durin
[003] e last time but one, a fall which was followed by the _____ of the engineer and the dog Top. The shore was solit
[004] Pencroft, is that in the double fact of the absolute _____ of Cyrus and Top, living or dead, there is something
[005] ng will perhaps be very perplexed how to explain this _____ ," thought Herbert. "Look here," said Neb, who wished
[006] nor timber from the hull,-- which rendered the sudden _____ of the "Speedy" perfectly inexplicable. However, the
[007] gave great advantage to the pirates. Since Ayrton's _____ they were only four against five, for Herbert could n
[008] ue rather to the thickness of the foliage than to the _____ of the sun. The silence was scarcely disturbed by th
[009] ity and sigh that its passing was accompanied by the _____ of many genteel and aristocratic traditions of the r
[010] stening, while his family spent the day looking. The _____ caused his family to assign a full-time maid to keep
[011] sertiveness and anxiety and found a relatively rapid _____ of anxiety when the former attitude was established.
[012] imate and eternal. Death is not permanent defeat and _____ ; man has a second chance. He is not lost in the abys
5. WORDS
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[001] ngham said: "I am pleased to be able to announce the _____ of the independent Expert Group to oversee the exper
[002] in a drive to reverse a quarter- century of declining _____ , millions of workers will be asked over the next few
[003] h he might find the Trout Brook Valley golf course's _____ fee of $100,000 a bit steep. FORTY pounds of parachu
[004] democratic Europe. It encourages states aspiring to _____ to settle border disputes and protect minority rights
[005] s not automatically translate into a desire for union _____ . The larger problem is America's near-mythic emphasis
[006] ers Assn., one of the only unions in the world with a _____ of millionaires, said Disney couldn't do that, becau
[007] nternational and Mastercard should alter one of their _____ rules. This rule, still in existence while Visa and M
[008] unning: Visa and Mastercard are continuing to operate _____ rules that were decreed anti- competitive by the Gov
[009] business from Football Association clubs to produce _____ cards for supporters. Managing director David Miller
[010] irds launched its manifesto. The founder, Ladybird 1 ( _____ involves abandoning one's name), introduced nine dem
[011] r them. They had made exaggerated claims about their _____ size, among other shortcomings, the NEC said. Yet it
[012] uld not make up his mind whether he should apply for _____ . Having failed to sanction expulsions, reformers were
6. WORDS
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[001] t it has produced a combination of legal analysis and _____ references. The latter are chiefly to the life and w
[002] uspense story, yet attempts the thoughtful stance of _____ fiction, he undertakes to flesh out the cartoon redne
[003] eland, is one of these rebel leaders with remarkable _____ achievements. Like almost all the others, Adams has
[004] hat has all of Hollywood riveted recently acquired a _____ bent. The Walt Disney Co. said it won't fight a judge
[005] and elegiac new novel, 'The Farewell Symphony,' is a _____ hybrid, a vivid and variegated book. Part confession,
[006] he talking. ' This conversation, mostly uninflected by _____ gamesmanship, wholly uninhibited and urgent in its dr
[007] k just the right note, marrying memoir, biography and _____ criticism. She wisely avoids documenting Chatwin's f
[008] defined here in terms of Victorian crime. Unlike the _____ creation he inspired- Sherlock Holmes' fiendish enemy
[009] s more insight than any number of articles with more _____ pretensions. It's daunting to consider that (Shelby)
[010] gnant at the time, but the problem with this familiar _____ symbol is that it has rather more inside it than the
[011] en that, like many of his texts, it features extended _____ pastiche. Should you, for the screen, attempt to find
[012] with I still retained . . ". In the church of the new _____ criticism, he has also prayed and mocked, publishing
7. WORDS
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[001] sider the following dimensions of the overall self: _____ ’Äîwhat the self-concept is based on (e.g., Is it based
[002] iteria must be met. One condition is that the mineral _____ of the water must be low enough that the water can be
[003] 000 km2 with a volume 1,090 km3 and an average salt _____ of about 10 grams per liter. By 1998, the sea’Äôs ar
[004] 058 km2 , a volume of about 124 km3 and have a salt _____ of nearly 70 grams/liter 2 Both weather and human in
[005] e also begun dying from its greatly increased mineral _____ . 7 The future of the Aral Sea looks bleak. The Aral
[006] of interpretation, and thus reject the equation of ' _____ ' and meaning. Many of these theorists allude to semio
[007] low their viewers to participate or interact with the _____ of their programmes. These services can be as simple
[008] s. Until recently, Western political leadership was _____ to see its troops keep the opposing military forces i
[009] helmed the scope of this simple, affectionate story. _____ to let readers discover Chatwin for themselves, she p
[010] ed anyway. A court ruled that AOL was not liable for _____ provided by someone else. In Doe v. America Online,
[011] of transportation. Most people acquire books for the _____ -- the words of an author or the pictures captured b
[012] ate and costly process to paper. But the cost of the _____ is usually a relatively minor portion of the cost in
8. WORDS
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[001] arliest communes arose in N and central Italy. In the _____ between emperors and popes, the communes forming the
[002] military forces remain at least neutral in his power _____ with Ms. Plavsic. Rioting broke out this morning at
[003] d symbol of resistance,' early as it was in the long _____ for black civil rights, signaled the beginning of the
[004] n the months since then, as the rivalry and the power _____ have deepened, so has the commitment of the American
[005] is like escaping from a dark crypt. After a momentous _____ , what emerges is not what existed before. With such
[006] e in the Info War. Battle Two is the high-definition _____ for new equipment, transmission techniques, and, mos
[007] he well-being of cities are so often in conflict. The _____ between commercial pressure and good architecture is
[008] 891004 THEATRE / White wash: Alex Renton reviews The _____ at The Gate By ALEX RENTON THE VILLAINS in the cop t
[009] hology of success and self-definition rather than of _____ . This is not to deny that Branagh is at his best as a
[010] those who manage Europe's frequencies are trying to _____ with other problems. They have agreed a frequency whi
[011] Prize not merely for his religious work but for "his _____ for the liberation of Tibet", China's efforts to keep
[012] p was not to restore democracy, he said, but a "power _____ within the Panamanian Defence Force". Other US gover
9. WORDS
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[001] dominated. 6 Practitioners of organic agriculture _____ an approach that minimizes the use of non renewable
[002] nd pose a challenge for every employer in America" to _____ a policy not to discriminate on the basis of protecte
[003] l; critics of infallibility would be well- advised to _____ Till's approach. The Institute for Women's Policy R
[004] nd pose a challenge for every employer in America" to _____ a policy not to discriminate on the basis of protecte
[005] l; critics of infallibility would be well- advised to _____ Till's approach. The Institute for Women's Policy R
[006] work in the old- fashioned way with "end users" (to _____ the jargon), rather than developers. From the result
[007] ons), might the present Prince of Wales be tempted to _____ as trenchant and unswerving a modernist architect to
[008] cent of its capital now held by US investors, is to _____ the American quarterly reporting policy. But there ar
[009] viously committed to open plan, had no choice than to _____ one. This suited Peter Buckton and Simon Tipping admi
[010] ft, who did not understand these scruples. "They may _____ other sentiments!" said Harding, "and perhaps repent
[011] e world, ignorant of the motives which induced you to _____ this strange mode of existence, and I cannot judge o
[012] of the General Assembly, the town was authorized to _____ such an ordinance as a means of making enforcement o
10. WORDS
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[001] under this category. 7 An inherent element of the _____ of any product is the packaging. Despite the clarit
[002] erage of 10 days, forcing farmers to terminate cotton _____ and switch to growing rice. 6 Third, as the sea has
[003] resource to be traded. It can be used in agricultural _____ to produce commodities that can be exported, but the
[004] water resources are only one of many minor factors of _____ rather than the major economic input. When water is
[005] ajor economic input. When water is a major factor in _____ in the economy, such as in agriculture, its role in t
[006] domestic needs, but not enough to meet regional food _____ needs. 5 One way around such a water deficiency is t
[007] r by the end of the 1990s as a supplement to domestic _____ . About 40 billion tons of water would be required to
[008] Specialties 1 There are regional geographies of food _____ , food marketing and food preparation in which place
[009] associations. 2 First, there are highly specialized _____ regions, some of which are of relatively recent orig
[010] ed strong links with particular regions in terms of _____ , quality control and identity. One thinks here of F
[011] and process them. It seems extraordinary that food _____ , the only method we have of actually producing ener
[012] optimum nutritional value. Varieties and methods of _____ are geared to this end. So too is processing, for h