Question

Question 5
(a) Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets.
Do not copy the passage but write in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate
to the blank space.
[4]
Example: (0) have found
In a first, scientists ........ (find) that zebras can manipulate their black stripes
....1... (control) their body temperature. The research, ......... (publish) in the Journal of
Natural History, ....3.... (show) that it is the special way zebras sweat ....4.... (cool) down
and the small scale convection currents ....5.... (create) between the stripes which aid
evaporation.
They also found that zebras can erect their black stripes – further ....6.... (aid) heat loss.
These three elements are key to ....7.... (understand) how the zebras' unique patterning
....8.... (help) them manage their temperature in the heat.
b) Fill in each blank with an appropriate word:
(i) I agreed with him___ all points
(ii) He seems to be quite taken
_____the idea.
(iii) He puts_____
some of his pocket money every month.

(iv) We shall have to bring this matter______ at the next morning.

(v) The scheme has fallen____for want of funds.

(vi) What has been its effect___sales?

(vii) Go and look it_____in the dictionary.

(viii) The kidnappers were____pressure to release the child.
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Answer 1

Answer:found,controlled,published,showed,cooled,created,aided,understood,helped

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer

I AM NOT SURE ABOUT THE ANSWER BUT STILL POSTING IT..

1. TO CONTROL

2. WAS PUBLISHED

3. SHOWING

4. COOLS

5. HAS BEEN CREATED

6. AIDS

7. UNDERSTAND

8. HELPS

HOPE THIS HELPS