PTE Reading Fill In The Blanks

Fill In The Blanks English Questions With Answers

Fill In The Blanks English Questions with Answers
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Fill In The Blanks English Questions – Choose an appropriate word from the options to suitably fill the blank in the sentence below so that the sentence makes sense, both grammatically and contextually.

Exercise 10 Fill In The Blanks English Questions

Fill In The Blanks English Questions and Answers

Fill In The Blanks English Questions with Answers

 

Question 1 – Fill In The Blanks English Test


collected, together, clues, active, seafloor, behaved, formal, eruption, network


 

The cracking, bulging and shaking from the (1)__________ of a mile-high volcano where two tectonic plates separate has been captured in more detail than ever before. A Science Journal study published this week shows how the volcano (2)__________ during its spring 2015 eruption, revealing new (3)__________ about the behavior of volcanoes where two ocean plates are moving apart.

The new (4)__________ allowed us to see in incredible detail where the faults are, and which were (5)__________ during the eruption. The new paper in Science is one of three studies published (6)__________ that provide the first (7)__________ analyses of the seismic vibrations, seafloor movements and rock created during an April 2015 eruption off the Oregon coast.

The studies are based on data (8)__________ by the Cabled Array, a National Science Foundation-funded project that brings electrical power and internet to the (9)__________. The observatory, completed just months before the eruption, provides new tools to understand one of the test sites for understanding Earth’s volcanism.


Answers – 1. eruption 2. behaved 3. clues 4. network 5. active 6. together 7. formal 8. collected 9. seafloor


 

Question 2 – Fill In The Blanks English Test


gut, lower, regulate, extended, published, triggered, maintain, medication, secreted


The findings, now (1)__________ in the Nature journal Scientific Reports, reveal that the same hormone produced in the (2)__________ of the platypus to (3)__________ blood glucose is also surprisingly produced in their venom.

The research is led by Professor Frank Grutzner at the University of Adelaide and Associate Professor Briony Forbes at Flinders University.

The hormone, known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), is normally (4)__________ in the gut of both humans and animals, stimulating the release of insulin to (5)__________ blood glucose.

But GLP-1 typically degrades within minutes.

In people with type 2 diabetes, the short stimulus (6)__________ by GLP-1 isn’t sufficient to (7)__________ a proper blood sugar balance. As a result, (8)__________ that includes a longer lasting form of the hormone is needed to help provide an (9)__________ release of insulin.


Answers – 1. published 2. gut 3. regulate 4. secreted 5. lower 6. triggered 7. maintain 8. medication 9. extended


 

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