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CAE - midterm exam - Use of English part 3

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    CAE - midterm exam - Use of English part 3
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  • At first glance science and fashion could not be more _____. (SIMILAR)
    DISSIMILAR
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  • Science is generally considered to be a _____ that is slow-paced. (PURSUE)
    PURSUIT
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  • Whereas fashion is frivolous, impulsive and often _______. (PREDICT)
    UNPREDICTABLE
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  • But fashion owes more to science than some ______ might like to admit. (ENTHUSE)
    ENTHUSIASTS
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  • Fashion houses adopt new materials in order to _______ themselves from their various _______. (DISTINCT/COMPETE)
    DISTINGUISH/COMPETITORS
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  • As cotton is _______ having to compete with other crops for land, and oil-based fabrics become less acceptable. (INCREASE)
    INCREASINGLY
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  • Scientists are working to develop _________ for these products. (REPLACE)
    REPLACEMENTS
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  • Sportswear, for example, has been transformed thanks to the use of ______ materials and scientific desings, greatly improving the performance of athletes. (INNOVATE)
    INNOVATIVE
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