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11. If only immediate access to comprehensive 16. Among all known bird species, the peregrine
healthcare services ---- a reality for everyone, the falcon’s diving speed is ---- one, and its
overall well-being across societies ---- aerodynamic efficiency is even ---- than that of
remarkably. many human-made aircraft.
A) was / could have improved A) more remarkable / high
B) were / would improve B) the most remarkable / higher
C) has been / would have improved C) remarkable / the highest
D) used to be / will improve D) most remarkable / the higher
E) had been / will have improved E) the more remarkable / highest

12. ---- the ingredients are fresh and of high quality, 17. The gigantic herbivores, ---- fossilised remains
the chef can create an unforgettable culinary have fascinated palaeontologists, roamed in
masterpiece. search of nutritious vegetation ---- let them
A) Although survive.
B) By the time A) which / where
C) Provided that B) who / whose
D) Even if C) whose / that
E) Whereas D) whom / which
E) on which / when

13. Board games often create a fun and interactive 18. As a result of the collaborative efforts of talented
gaming environment, fostering competition and actors ---- TV shows bring together, audiences
cooperation among players; ----, they improve are shifting to streaming platforms ---- diverse
critical thinking and problem-solving skills. content options are highly available.
A) additionally A) whose / which
B) otherwise B) who / that
C) instead C) that / when
D) in fact D) whom / where
E) afterwards E) why / by which

14. All continents have permanent human 19. ---- makes air conditioners stand out is their
populations ---- Antarctica, where only scientists ability to cool indoor spaces rapidly, but ---- they
reside temporarily for research purposes. are energy-efficient should be investigated before
A) prior to buying.
B) despite A) Why / if
C) contrary to B) How / when
D) as well as C) What / whether
E) except for D) Who / where
E) That / whose

15. Cruise holidays offer exploration and relaxation 20. Smartphones changed ---- people communicate
in a single vacation package, which makes with each other, but it is not clear ---- these
them a popular choice for travellers seeking ---- devices enabled smooth digital communication
adventure ---- comfort. exactly.
A) either / or A) how / when
B) whether / or B) why / whether
C) neither / nor C) that / where
D) both / and D) if / which
E) no sooner / than E) who / that

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