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Choose the correct word (CAE)

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

A signal from what might, by all____ , be a moon outside our solar system has been spotted.


Astronomers will use the Hubble Space Telescope to confirm whether this is the case.

a)

accounts

b)

first

c)

happens

d)

matter

e)

now

2.

Archaeologists have recently made major fossil finds and, as a ____ , anthropologists have been able to uncover further details regarding the decline of the Neanderthals.

a)

matter

b)

now

c)

result

d)

time

e)

words

3.

As a ____ of fact, our laboratory is on the brink of announcing a key breakthrough which is set

to change everything in this field.

a)

accounts

b)

first

c)

happens

d)

matter

e)

now

4.

Scientists are renowned for their curiosity or, in other ____, for the drive which propels their quest for answers.

a)

accounts

b)

matter

c)

time

d)

result

e)

words

5.

Whatever ____ next, it is crucial that the researchers receive the necessary funding to keep

the project up and running.

a)

accounts

b)

first

c)

happens

d)

matter

e)

now

6.

____ and foremost, safety should be considered before proceeding with the tests.

a)

accounts

b)

first

c)

happens

d)

matter

e)

now

7.

Driverless cars. What’s next? Pilotless planes apparently. For the ____ being, though, humansare still needed in the cockpit.

a)

now

b)

result

c)

time

d)

matter

e)

now

8.

Every ____ and then, while studying a particular health disorder, scientists stumble upon a cure for another condition.

a)

accounts

b)

first

c)

happens

d)

matter

e)

now