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Complete the passage with suitable connectors.
15.
People usually want to have their own way. They want to think and act (a) — they like. (b) —, one cannot have one’s own way all the time. A person cannot live in an environment without considering the interest of others (c) — his own interest. People in society may take their own decision, (d) — these decisions ought not to be unjust (e) — harmful to others.
Answer
(a) as/whatever (b) However (c) along with (d) but (e) and
16.
It is often said that our large population is our number one problem. (a) — it is not true. (b) —, large population can be turned into a unique manpower in a country. (c) — China can be cited (d) — her population is more than 120 million, she is progressing day by day. (e) — we are lagging behind.
Answer
(a) but (b) Because (c) For example (d) though (e) But
17.
Most of our students cannot write out their examination paper fairly. (a) — they cannot understand the questions properly, they often beat about the bush and cram their answers with irrelevant and unnecessary details. (b) — their teachers suggest (c) — their answers should be brief and precise, they often lengthen these unnecessarily, (d) — get expected marks, you should understand the questions well and answer them to point. Don’t worry (e) — your answers are fairly short.
Answer
(a) As/Because (b) Though (c) that (d) to (e) if
18.
The rapid growth of population must be controlled. (a) — all sorts of attempts to solve food problem will end in smoke. (b) — we have to increase our food production very rapidly. We may mostly solve our food problem by changing our traditional food habit. (c) — we can take potato instead of rice. (d) — it is high time we changed our eating habit, (e) — knowledge of nutritive value of food can help solve our food problem to a great extent.
Answer
(a) Otherwise (b) That’s why (c) For example (d) Obviously (e) and
19.
An early riser gets (a) — time to discharge his daily duties, preserving extra time for extra money making. In this way, he may be wealthy. The beautiful gifts of nature remind everybody of the Creator (b) — he may make his morning prayers. (c) — if a student rises early, he can prepare his lessons quickly (d) — other time. (e) — he may be more talented.
Answer
(a) ample/sufficient/enough (b) so that (c) Similarly (d) than (e) Thus
20.
‘Where there is a will there is a way.’ This proverb is quite true. People hate their fate (a) — they do not get the result as their wishes. But (b) — a man works deliberately for building his future, success will touch him definitely. There is no magic power (c) — it is the magic of hard work. (d) — someone gets success, fortune will side him too. The unlucky people rebuke the fate. (e) — there is no alternative of work.
Answer
(a) as / since (b) if (c) but (d) When / Besides (e) So / Obviously / Certainly.
15.
People usually want to have their own way. They want to think and act (a) — they like. (b) —, one cannot have one’s own way all the time. A person cannot live in an environment without considering the interest of others (c) — his own interest. People in society may take their own decision, (d) — these decisions ought not to be unjust (e) — harmful to others.
Answer
(a) as/whatever (b) However (c) along with (d) but (e) and
16.
It is often said that our large population is our number one problem. (a) — it is not true. (b) —, large population can be turned into a unique manpower in a country. (c) — China can be cited (d) — her population is more than 120 million, she is progressing day by day. (e) — we are lagging behind.
Answer
(a) but (b) Because (c) For example (d) though (e) But
17.
Most of our students cannot write out their examination paper fairly. (a) — they cannot understand the questions properly, they often beat about the bush and cram their answers with irrelevant and unnecessary details. (b) — their teachers suggest (c) — their answers should be brief and precise, they often lengthen these unnecessarily, (d) — get expected marks, you should understand the questions well and answer them to point. Don’t worry (e) — your answers are fairly short.
Answer
(a) As/Because (b) Though (c) that (d) to (e) if
18.
The rapid growth of population must be controlled. (a) — all sorts of attempts to solve food problem will end in smoke. (b) — we have to increase our food production very rapidly. We may mostly solve our food problem by changing our traditional food habit. (c) — we can take potato instead of rice. (d) — it is high time we changed our eating habit, (e) — knowledge of nutritive value of food can help solve our food problem to a great extent.
Answer
(a) Otherwise (b) That’s why (c) For example (d) Obviously (e) and
19.
An early riser gets (a) — time to discharge his daily duties, preserving extra time for extra money making. In this way, he may be wealthy. The beautiful gifts of nature remind everybody of the Creator (b) — he may make his morning prayers. (c) — if a student rises early, he can prepare his lessons quickly (d) — other time. (e) — he may be more talented.
Answer
(a) ample/sufficient/enough (b) so that (c) Similarly (d) than (e) Thus
20.
‘Where there is a will there is a way.’ This proverb is quite true. People hate their fate (a) — they do not get the result as their wishes. But (b) — a man works deliberately for building his future, success will touch him definitely. There is no magic power (c) — it is the magic of hard work. (d) — someone gets success, fortune will side him too. The unlucky people rebuke the fate. (e) — there is no alternative of work.
Answer
(a) as / since (b) if (c) but (d) When / Besides (e) So / Obviously / Certainly.
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