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THE HISTORY OF THE RAINCOAT

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  • She wore a .............jacket during the heavy rainstorm to stay completely dry.
    sweaty
    glued
    damp
    waterproof
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  • The..............of her dress was soft and comfortable.
    fabric
    brilliant
    stiff
    diverse
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  • The curtains in the classroom ..............the sunlight.
    compose
    stiff
    block out
    weave
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  • The cold weather made my fingers.............
    damp
    breathe
    dry
    stiff
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  • The spider began to ............its web in the corner of the room.
    insist
    block out
    weave
    keep
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  • The city's restaurant offer a ..........range of cuisines from around the world.
    style
    diverse
    fabric
    invention
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  • Scottish scientist Charles Macintosh introduced a waterproof fabric in...............
    1823
    1843
    1879
    1835
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  • Charles Macintosh .............two layers of cotton fabric together with liquid rubber.
    glued
    blocked out
    imitated
    composed
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  • What was not a problem with Macintosh's raincoats?
    They were very expensive.
    The smell of rubber was bad.
    Cold air made them stiff.
    People got hot and sweaty in them.
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  • With technological ..........,raincoats have become lighter and more waterproof than ever.
    variety
    advancement
    diversity
    invention
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  • Charles Macintosh invented a waterproof fabric using....................
    rubber
    gabardine
    wool
    glue
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  • Macintosh's fabric smelled bad and didn't....................
    breathe
    sell
    diverse
    weave
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  • Today's raincoats come in a variety of..........and colors.
    waterproof
    diverse
    strange
    styles
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  • Something that is.............is liked by many people.
    strange
    popular
    hateful
    weird
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  • If you..........something,you are the first person to create it.
    improve
    imitate
    buy
    invent
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