READING exercise- MAYO 2018 Flashcards

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1
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That’s a ________________ movie;you should go and see it.

A

• tremendous

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2
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The DNA test could not be admitted as __________.

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• evidence

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3
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My brothers _______________ my new videogames.

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• uncover

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4
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My school plans an ______________ to investigate about monkeys.

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• expedition

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5
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The company offered her a ____________ job

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• permanent

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6
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Thanks to the efforts or _____________, excavators were able to discover a new species of diosaur.

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• archeology

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7
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Helen opened a new __________ and began to type.

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• document

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8
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We’re just now entering an ______________ of great prosperity.

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• era

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9
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The storm reached its highest _______________ just after midnight.

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• intensity

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10
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My ________________ lived in England.

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• ancestors

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11
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The troops ______________ under heavy fire from the enemy.

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• retreated

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12
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Jacky liked most fruits, but he _____________ bananas

A

• despised

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13
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It´s ___________ when they are singing all the time

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• irritating

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14
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The marathon runner´s ______________ was impressive

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• endurance

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15
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The fireman won great _______________ for his bravery

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• honor

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16
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They ___________________ the race when they twisted their ankle

A

• forteit

17
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We need a _____________________ to see some cells.

A

• microscope

18
Q

The weather of this city is _____________

A

• humid

19
Q

We had to ___________ the pictures to see them clearly

A

• magnify

20
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The __________ sandpaper worked well to remove the old paint from the wood

A

• gritty

21
Q

This acid _________________ several metals

A

• dissolves

22
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Eric does not like how wet clothes _________________ his body

A

• cling

23
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These trees are ____________________ of the region

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• typical

24
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____________________ all the ingredients and stir well.

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• mingle