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TEST 23




          9.   Solar, wind, hydroelectric dams, and other forms   13.   ---- populated places can be active and
            of renewable energy ---- more electricity than    economically developed, but they also have a
            nuclear power in Japan, China, India, and five    lot of disadvantages, including higher housing
            other countries.                                  costs, health risks, and heavy traffic.

            A) reduce                                         A) Densely
            B) conduct                                        B) Usefully
            C) expand                                         C) Flexibly
            D) supply                                         D) Decently
            E) occupy                                         E) Strictly


        10.   Parents can help teens balance their screen time   14.   In order to ---- information overload, readers
            by encouraging them to ---- new and fun hobbies   primarily benefit from scanning, which is rapidly
            that are suitable for their personalities and     looking over words, phrases, headings, or
            passions.                                         sections of pages.
            A) put off                                        A) identify
            B) turn down                                      B) obtain
            C) pull through                                   C) avoid
            D) take up                                        D) employ
            E) look out                                       E) remove


        11.   Social media, e-mails, news alerts, and the ---- of   15.   Children can ---- new languages far more quickly
            digital content may contribute to lower focus,    than adults because their brains have greater
            increased stress levels, and a general feeling of   neural plasticity during the early developmental
            being overwhelmed.                                stages.
            A) facility                                       A) break in
            B) availability                                   B) call for
            C) reduction                                      C) set out
            D) recession                                      D) refer to
            E) inquiry                                        E) pick up



        12.   Forests have a ---- role in capturing and storing   16.   Winter tourism is all ---- enjoying activities like
            carbon dioxide emitted by human actions, which    skiing and snowboarding in regions where
            makes them essential in the global battle against   temperatures often drop ---- freezing degrees,
            climate change.                                   offering a unique experience for visitors.

            A) demanding                                      A) after / on
            B) reasonable                                     B) about / below
            C) crucial                                        C) in / about
            D) controversial                                  D) with / near
            E) sophisticated                                  E) by / under







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