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Exercise 23
1. Although the revelation that one of thecontestants was a friend left thejudge open to charges of lack of______, thejudge remained adamant in her assertion that acquaintance did notnecessarily imply______. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A detachment D tolerance B exoneration E foreknowledge C prejudice F partiality
2. Exposure to sustained noise has beenclaimed to______blood pressureregulation in human beings and, particularly,to increase hypertension, even though some researchers have obtainedinconclusive results that______therelationship. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A sharpen D buttress B increase E obscure C impair F neutralize
3. Although the feeding activities of whalesand walruses give the seafloor ofthe Bering Shelf a devastated appearance,these activities seem to be actually______to the area, ______itsproductivity. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A beneficial D encumbering B detrimental E redirecting C superfluous F enhancing
4. Our new tools of systems analysis,powerful though they may be, leadto______theories, especially, andpredictably, in economics and political science, where productive approaches havelong been highly______. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A instinctive D discriminating B philosophical E random C perennial F ephemeral
5. The ______questions that consistentlystructure the study of history mustbe distinguished from merely______questions,which have their day and then pass into oblivion. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A milestone D tolerable B regression E significant C misjudgment F disappointing
6. As the first streamlined car, the Airflowrepresented a______in automotivedevelopment, and although its saleswere______, it had an immense influence on automobile design. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A pragmatic D intuitional B explanatory E elusive C simplistic F convergent 7. A war, even if fought for individualliberty and democratic rights, usuallyrequires that these principles be______, forthey are______the regimentation and discipline necessary for militaryefficiency. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A competent D reconciled with B random E emphasized by C swift F associated with
8. In the design of medical experiments, theneed for ______ assignment oftreatments to patients must be ______ thedifficulty of persuading patients to participate in an experiment in which theirtreatment is decided by chance. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A spurious D deceptively B elegant E ostensibly C vexing F notoriously
9. Number theory is rich in problems of anespecially______sort: they aretantalizingly simple to statebut______difficult to solve. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A espoused D fulfilled through B suspended E incompatible with C followed F inherent in 10. No one is ______ about Stephens; heinspires either uncritical adulationor profound ______ in those who work for him. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A neutral D consternation B infuriated E anxiety C worried F antipathy |
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