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EXERCISES

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4. At the beginning of the 20 century, _____ Curies were awarded _____ Nobel Prize for their groundbreaking research
on _____ radioactivity, which resulted in the discovery of _____ new element, radium.

5. Frederic Chopin not only mastered _____ piano but also, as _____ gifted composer, became one of _____ most
influential figures of the Romantic era thanks to _____ his groundbreaking pieces.

6. _____ Mount K2 is part of _____ Karakoram Range and is considered one of _____ toughest mountains in the world
for _____ mountaineer to climb.

7. One of _____ fictional cities in _____ book spreads over _____ hundreds of small islands in _____ lagoon on _____
southern end of _____ continent.

8. The invention of _____ smallpox vaccine by Edward Jenner marked _____ significant advance in the fight against
_____ contagious illness, providing _____ more effective and accessible means of _____ prevention.

D) Circle the correct word or phrase.

1. Students need to have enough / several patience and determination to overcome challenges and obstacles in their

academic journey.

2. No / Every citizen should have the same basic rights and equal opportunities, regardless of their race, gender, or
socioeconomic status.

3. Plenty of / None of the documents have been digitised and are now readily accessible through online platforms.

4. Forecasting accurate weather conditions accurately relies on analysing a great deal of / a great number of atmospheric
data, such as temperature, humidity, wind patterns, and air pressure.

5. Any / Neither leafy vegetable is packed with essential nutrients such as vitamins A, C, and K, as well as minerals
like iron and calcium.

6. The team had much / little time to prepare for the upcoming competition, so they had to quickly come up with a
strategy and assign tasks to each team member.

7. A majority of / A little of the students participated actively in the school event and showcased their talents in various

performances.
8. Only a little / a few of the participants were able to solve the challenging puzzle within the given time limit.

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