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Exercise 35
1. While many people utilize homeopathic remedies to treat health problems, other people do not ____ such alternative treatments, ____ conventional medical treatments instead. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A distrust D relying on B reject E eschewing C countenance F envisioning 2. A number of scientists have published articles ____ global warming, stating ____ that there is no solid scientific evidence to support the theory that the Earth is warming because of increases in greenhouse gases. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A proving D categorically B deploring E paradoxically C debunking F hesitantly 3. Conceptually, it is hard to reconcile a defense attorney's ____ to ensure that false testimony is not knowingly put forward with the attorney's mandate to mount the most ____ defense conceivable for the client. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A inability D cautious B promises E powerful C duty F diversified 4. Surprisingly, given the dearth of rain that fell on the corn crop, the yield of the harvest was ____; consequently, the corn reserves of the country have not been ____. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A inadequate D replenished B encouraging E salvaged C compromised F depleted 5. When a person suddenly loses consciousness, a bystander is not expected to ____ the problem but to attempt to _____ its effects by starting vital functions if they are absent. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A minimize D counter B determine E detect C diagnose F precipitate 6. The remark was only slightly ______, inviting a chuckle, perhaps, but certainly not a ______. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A audible D guffaw B coherent E rebuke C humorous F reaction 7. Although they were not direct____, the new arts of the Classical period were clearly created in the spirit of older Roman models and thus____ many features of the older style. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A copies D maintained B translations E introduced C masterpieces F accentuated 8. It is (i)____ that so many portrait paintings hang in art museums, since the subject matter seems to dictate a status closer to pictures in the family photograph album than to hig h art. But perhaps it is the artistic skill with which the portraits are painted that (ii)____ their presence in art museums. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A surprising D challenges B understandable E justifies C irrelevant F changes 9. In stark contrast to his later (i)____, Simpson was largely (ii)____ politics during his college years, despite the fact that the campus he attended was rife with political activity. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A activism D devoted to B apathy E indifferent to C affability F shaped by 10. Like Bela Bartok, Ruth Crawford not only brought a composers acumen to the notation of folk music, she also had a marked (i)_____ the task. This was clear in her agonizing over how far to try to represent the minute details of a perform ance in a written text, and this (ii)____ makes her work a landmark in ethnomusicology. Blank (i) Blank (ii) A reverence for D fastidiousness B detachment from E didacticism C curiosity about F iconoclasm |
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