October 30 - November 05, 2006
Sentence Completion
The following questions are not complete sentences. One or more words have been left out of each sentence. Choose the word or phrase that completes the sentence correctly.

1. With teleportation, time and space could be eliminated from travel if we could find out how to dematerialise an object at one point, and __________ the details of that objectÕs precise atomic configuration to another location, to be reconstructed there.

A. sent
B. send
C. to send
D. sending

2. For weeks on end, Harry had been trying to get a ticket for the World Cup Finals when he won __________ at a raffle down at his local sports club.

A. it
B. this
C. one
D. another

3. __________ his polished appearance, Jake spoke in a broad cockney accent.

A. Emphasising
B. In contrast to
C. Furthermore to
D. A case in point to

4. A whole generation of children has never experienced any hardship __________ have come to take their plenty for granted.
A. albeit
B. but still
C. and thus
D. despite that

5. Recent discoveries on Mars have renewed the temptation __________ actually go visit the planet.

  A. to
B. by
C. for
D. with

6. While nearly every child wants to have an animal in the house, __________ are prepared to actually care for it.

  A. few
B. little
C. mostly
D. almost

7. The Mogollon peoples inhabited the area of the Gila National Forest __________ 700 years ago.

  A. in
B. at
C. for
D. some


 
 

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