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We should not be too worried, but at the same time, we should be a bit _____ and watch closely how things develop.
We should not be too worried, but at the same time, we should be a bit _____ and watch closely how things develop.
In 2008, Ronaldo won the Champions League with United, and ____ player of the tournament.
In 2008, Ronaldo won the Champions League with United, and ____ player of the tournament.
It is ____ only one hemisphere of the whale's brain sleeps at a time.
It is ____ only one hemisphere of the whale's brain sleeps at a time.
The greater the differences between the second language and our first language, ____ for most people to learn.
The greater the differences between the second language and our first language, ____ for most people to learn.
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There are already drugs that are known to improve mental performance, like Ritalin, ____ given to children with problems concentrating.
There are already drugs that are known to improve mental performance, like Ritalin, ____ given to children with problems concentrating.
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____ William Shakespeare, 'Romeo and Juliet' is one of the most popular plays of all time.
____ William Shakespeare, 'Romeo and Juliet' is one of the most popular plays of all time.
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Astronauts have to be physically and ____ ready for the stress and strain of a space mission.
Astronauts have to be physically and ____ ready for the stress and strain of a space mission.
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Dolphins are ____ one of Earth's most intelligent animals.
Dolphins are ____ one of Earth's most intelligent animals.
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The Old Man and the Sea has received so much praise and ____ to be one of the best novels in American literature.
The Old Man and the Sea has received so much praise and ____ to be one of the best novels in American literature.
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____ is an unofficial symbol of Australia, and appears as an emblem on the Australian coat of arms.
____ is an unofficial symbol of Australia, and appears as an emblem on the Australian coat of arms.
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No matter how dark or bright it may seem, it is up to us ____ our planet and try to make it a better place to live.
No matter how dark or bright it may seem, it is up to us ____ our planet and try to make it a better place to live.
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As more and more children ____ computers in schools in ten years’ time, certain abilities will not be necessary.
As more and more children ____ computers in schools in ten years’ time, certain abilities will not be necessary.
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The annual dance performance organized by the French government is an ____ occasion.
The annual dance performance organized by the French government is an ____ occasion.
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The ____ Black Forest and the picturesque town of Baden-Baden are in south western of Germany.
The ____ Black Forest and the picturesque town of Baden-Baden are in south western of Germany.
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Fifty years from now, we ____ off for a holiday on Mars.
Fifty years from now, we ____ off for a holiday on Mars.
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____, pancakes with maple syrup is traditionally eaten for breakfast.
____, pancakes with maple syrup is traditionally eaten for breakfast.
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A burger and French fries may not be the healthiest meal in the world, ____ it is certainly one of the world’s favorites.
A burger and French fries may not be the healthiest meal in the world, ____ it is certainly one of the world’s favorites.
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The original Globe theatre was closed in 1642, and nothing ____ to it.
The original Globe theatre was closed in 1642, and nothing ____ to it.
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____ lives in the tropical rain forest, and is dangerous because it has very sharp claws.
____ lives in the tropical rain forest, and is dangerous because it has very sharp claws.
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____, but she is also a very successful businesswoman.
____, but she is also a very successful businesswoman.
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Our shoes, accessories and jewelry all tend to create an impression of our social class and ____.
Our shoes, accessories and jewelry all tend to create an impression of our social class and ____.
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About 40 million years ago, a fierce hunter, called the sabre-toothed cat, ____ the earth.
About 40 million years ago, a fierce hunter, called the sabre-toothed cat, ____ the earth.
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Many people put up barriers to protect themselves ____ opening themselves up to others.
Many people put up barriers to protect themselves ____ opening themselves up to others.
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Study Notes
Grammar and Vocabulary
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Question 1: The correct answer is (b) cautious. The sentence requires an adjective that means showing careful attention to possible danger.
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Question 2: The correct answer is (c) was named. This phrase accurately describes Ronaldo being selected as the best player.
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Question 3: The correct answer is (c) believed that. This is the correct passive voice structure for the sentence.
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Question 4: The correct answer is (e) the harder it will be. This uses the comparative structure correctly showing a correlation between language difference and learning difficulty.
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Question 5: The correct answer is (e) which is. This relative clause correctly modifies "Ritalin," indicating its purpose.
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Question 6: The correct answer is (c) written by. This is the correct passive voice structure for attributing authorship.
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Question 7: The correct answer is (c) mentally. The sentence requires an adverb to modify "ready."
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Question 8: The correct answer is (d) often regarded as. This is the correct passive voice structure and word order for the sentence.
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Question 9: The correct answer is (d) is considered. This is the correct passive voice to express the book's reception.
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Question 10: The correct answer is (b) The kangaroo. The sentence requires a simple noun phrase as the subject to describe the emblem.
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Question 11: The correct answer is (a) to look after. This expresses the responsibility for caring for the planet.
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Question 12: The correct answer is (b) will be using. The sentence describes a future prediction concerning computer use in schools.
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Question 13: The correct answer is (b) exciting. The sentence requires an adjective that describes the nature of the event itself.
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Question 14: The correct answer is (b) famous. The sentence requires an adjective describing the Black Forest.
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Question 15: The correct answer is (d) will be flying. This indicates an ongoing action in the future.
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Question 16: The correct answer is (b) Canada’s most famous dish. This is the most grammatically correct and natural phrasing.
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Question 17: The correct answer is (e) but. This conjunction correctly shows contrast between the two ideas.
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Question 18: The correct answer is (a) is known about what happened. This is the correct passive voice and word order.
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Question 19: The correct answer is (b) The cassowary. The sentence requires a noun phrase to identify the animal.
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Question 20: The correct answer is (c) Not only is Claudia Schiffer a professional model. This is the correct word order for this type of sentence structure.
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Question 21: The correct answer is (a) personality. The sentence refers to how possessions reflect one's personality.
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Question 22: The correct answer is (b) lived on. The phrase "lived on" indicates inhabiting the earth.
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Question 23: The correct answer is (c) even though, this option accurately expresses that putting up barriers prevents opening oneself to others.
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Test your knowledge in grammar and vocabulary with this comprehensive quiz. Each question focuses on key aspects such as adjectives, passive voice, and comparative structures, enhancing your language skills. Perfect for learners seeking to improve their command of English grammar.