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Gap Filling

B Read the sentences and fill in the blanks with the given linking words.

Linking Words

a at first c either ... or e in conclusion g otherwise i such as
b so d thus f besides h not only ... but also j because

Technology is defined as something that assists humans in meeting their requirements as well as

demands. It has a role in almost everyone's lives, in one way or another, and it has lots of pros in our
lives.
(1) _____________, the technology enables a multiple-fold boost in manufacturing. Productivity can
be doubled (2) _____________ machines are capable of performing better. (3) _____________, all items are

identical, which is impossible with human effort. Via technology, humankind has made profits multiple
times. The use of technology (4) _____________ saves a great deal of time _____________ boosts production
and efficiency. Everything is now automated, (5) _____________ technology saves a significant amount
of time when performing tasks; (6) _____________ it would be more challenging for humans to complete.

(7) _____________, time can be better spent on other priorities; thanks to the power of technology,
communication is now a click away. To reach your beloved ones, you no longer need to use old-
fashioned tools (8) _____________ letters, telegraphs, etc. You can easily make (9) _____________ a phone
call _____________ a video call. (10) _____________, these technologies have gradually become integrated

into people's daily lives to the point that living without them would be unthinkable for some of us.

MATEMATİK-11
ORTAÖĞRETİM 7 ENGLISH-12
GENEL MÜDÜRLÜĞÜ