Exercise - 104
Question: 1 After experiencing too many late ....... "sinking spells", The Duchess of Bedford arrived upon the idea of having tea and finger food at about 5 p.m.
Correct Answer : 1 [afternoon]
Notes: After experiencing too many late afternoon "sinking spells", The Duchess of Bedford arrived upon the idea of having tea and finger food at about 5 p.m.
Question: 2 In the ....... of World War I the political, cultural, and social order of the world was drastically changed in many places, even outside the areas directly involved in the war.
Correct Answer : 2 [aftermath]
Notes: In the aftermath of World War I the political, cultural, and social order of the world was drastically changed in many places, even outside the areas directly involved in the war.
Question: 3 I'm not convinced that the Christian ....... would mean much to me if I had to lie and cheat in order to attain it.
Correct Answer : 3 [afterlife]
Notes: I'm not convinced that the Christian afterlife would mean much to me if I had to lie and cheat in order to attain it.
Question: 4 It is better to halt mass murder than to clean it up ........
Correct Answer : 4 [afterwards]
Notes: It is better to halt mass murder than to clean it up afterwards.
Question: 5 The ....... is delivered during the third stage of labour.
Correct Answer : 5 [afterbirth]
Notes: The afterbirth is delivered during the third stage of labour.
Question: 6 The fruity tones of this mild balanced brew produce a delightful ........
Correct Answer : 6 [aftertaste]
Notes: The fruity tones of this mild balanced brew produce a delightful aftertaste.
Question: 7 Contrary to popular opinion, Judaism does believe in an ......., but it is not the primary focus of the religion.
Correct Answer : 7 [afterlife]
Notes: Contrary to popular opinion, Judaism does believe in an afterlife, but it is not the primary focus of the religion.
Question: 8 We enjoyed the rest of our lunch ......., but I think we were both pretty taken aback by the encounter we had when we first entered the restaurant.
Correct Answer : 8 [afterwards]
Notes: We enjoyed the rest of our lunch afterwards, but I think we were both pretty taken aback by the encounter we had when we first entered the restaurant.
Question: 9 Childcare is currently available for Kindergarten children on a Tuesday and a Thursday ....... from 1.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m.
Correct Answer : 9 [afternoon]
Notes: Childcare is currently available for Kindergarten children on a Tuesday and a Thursday afternoon from 1.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m.
Question: 10 The Emergency Response and Transitional Recovery Programme commenced activities in January 2005 in the immediate ....... of the Tsunami disaster of 26 December 2004.
Correct Answer : 10 [aftermath]
Notes: The Emergency Response and Transitional Recovery Programme commenced activities in January 2005 in the immediate aftermath of the Tsunami disaster of 26 December 2004.