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VOCABULARY TEST 8


        11.   The  lifespan  of  electronic  device  batteries  is   16.   Neuroscientists ---- microscopic electrodes into
            ---- influenced by charging habits and usage        the brain to study neuron function by recording
            frequency.                                          electrical signals.
            A) variably                                         A) indicate
            B) suspiciously                                     B) examine
            C) divisively                                       C) insert
            D) inventively                                      D) suspect
            E) gratefully                                       E) consist

        12.   Scientists  carefully  placed  the  thermometer   17.   To ---- the safety and effectiveness of a vaccine,
            on  the  stand  to  measure  the  laboratory’s      extensive clinical trials are conducted with
            temperature ----.                                   thousands of participants.

            A) allegedly                                        A) fall through
            B) relatively                                       B) find out
            C) unnecessarily                                    C) run into
            D) indivisibly                                      D) deal with
            E) precisely                                        E) take on


        13.   The  satellite  project  will  ----  the  mysteries  of   18.   The smartphone can easily ---- a virtual reality
            our solar system and give information about         device  by  connecting  to  a  compatible  VR
            the unknown planets.                                headset.
            A) duplicate                                        A) turn into
            B) invent                                           B) give in
            C) insist                                           C) carry out
            D) reveal                                           D) take on
            E) measure                                          E) put through

        14.   The  inclusion  of  technology  in  disaster   19.   During  software  development,  programmers
            planning helps meteorologists ---- storm            may ---- challenges, such as making it work on
            routes and severity.                                different operating systems.

            A) neglect                                          A) give in
            B) estimate                                         B) fall through
            C) process                                          C) carry out
            D) divide                                           D) run into
            E) progress                                         E) set up

        15.   Researchers  follow  strict  rules  and  ethical   20.   The scientists plan to ---- a laboratory that will
            guidelines throughout their studies to ---- the     have  the  latest  technology  and  equipment  for
            credibility of their findings.                      their research projects.
            A) shift                                            A) put through
            B) complicate                                       B) turn into
            C) devise                                           C) set up
            D) relate                                           D) find out
            E) maintain                                         E) deal with










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