Early______ of hearing loss is ______ by the fact that the other senses are able to compensate for moderate amounts of loss, so that people frequently do not know that their hearing is imperfect.
Answer
discovery . . indicated
development . . prevented
detection . . complicated
treatment . . facilitated
incidence . . corrected
Question 2
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The ______ science of seismology has grown just enough so that the first overly bold theories have been ______ .
Answer
magnetic . . accepted
exploratory . . recalled
predictive . . protected
fledgling . . refuted
tentative . . analyzed
Question 3
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Nonviolent demonstrations often create such tensions that a community that has constantly refused to ______ its injustices is forced to correct them: the injustices can no longer be ______.
Answer
acknowledge..ignored
explain..discussed
address..eliminated
decrease..verified
tolerate..accepted
Question 4
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Since 1813 reaction to Jane Austen's novels has oscillated between ______ and condescension; but in general later writers have esteemed her works more highly than did most of her literary ______.
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dismissal..admirers
approbation..precursors
indifference..followers
disapproval..readers
adoration..contemporaries
Question 5
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There are, as yet, no vegetation types or ecosystems whose study has been ______ to the extent that they no longer ______ ecologists.