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TEST 15




          9.   Although most people agree that holidaymakers   13.   Human involvement affects natural development
            generate revenue, some cities around the          processes when farmers ---- ripen their crops
            world are busy implementing measures to ----      to meet market demands and ensure a regular
            overtourism.                                      supply during the year.

            A) appreciate                                     A) endlessly
            B) discourage                                     B) doubtfully
            C) highlight                                      C) honestly
            D) stimulate                                      D) socially
            E) threaten                                       E) artificially


        10.   According to simulations, when robot vehicles   14.   In order to obtain accurate data on climate
            ---- 60% of traffic, they can optimise traffic flow as   change, researchers must carefully ----
            well as improve safety and energy consumption.    experiments and field studies to confirm the
                                                              reliability and validity of their methods.
            A) make up
                                                              A) acquire
            B) slow down
                                                              B) conduct
            C) leave out
                                                              C) disturb
            D) keep off
            E) go over                                        D) estimate
                                                              E) maintain


        11.   Technology gives students ---- to a great amount   15.   The existence of several species in the marine
            of information and resources,  helping them       ecosystem ---- the availability of nutrients in
            enhance research abilities and increase their     the water, which are vital for their growth and
            knowledge base.                                   reproduction.
            A) extension                                      A) acts out
            B) variety                                        B) calls back
            C) adoption                                       C) depends on
            D) access                                         D) fights off
            E) construction                                   E) follows up



        12.   Geoengineering is the ---- large-scale alteration   16.   As a result of unforeseen conditions, an
            of an environmental process that influences the   organisation may be forced to work ----
            Earth’s climate in order to lessen the effects of   alternative resources while at the same time ----
            global warming.                                   pressure to meet crucial deadlines.

            A) precise                                        A) against / at
            B) ultimate                                       B) via / up
            C) deliberate                                     C) with / under
            D) bizarre                                        D) from / beyond
            E) wealthy                                        E) out of / on










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