1) In the insect world, spiders are fearsome animals- the tiny equivalent of wolves, lions or sharks. Spiders use a wide range of strategies to capture _______in order to avoid detection. a) prey; including trapping it in webs; with sticky bolas they lasso it, and mimicking other insects b) prey, including trapping it in webs, lassoing it with sticky bolas; and they mimic other insects c) prey, including trapping it in webs; lassoing it with sticky bolas; and mimicking other insects d) prey, including trapping it in sticky web; to lasso it with sticky bolas, and mimicking other insects 2) Scientists have long been uncertain whether dogs can read human emotions, but evidence is growing that canines can accurately "read" what people feel. In fact, a recent study found that dogs are able to distinguish between expressions that indicate happiness and _________. a) those that indicate fear or anger. b) those in which fear or anger are indicated. c) fear in anger are indicated in others. d) indicating fear and anger are others. 3) Without structural engineers, everything could twist and shake apart. Their know-how is vital to mastering green construction's novel materials and innovative practices, whether used to harness the force of the wind or _____________ a) capture the power that the waves have. b) capturing the power of the waves. c) have captured the power of the waves. d) capture the power of the waves. 4) Haiku poems, which contain just 17 syllables, can describe any person or object, but they are seldom complicated or difficult to understand. Each Haiku must contain a kigo, a season word that indicates what time of the year the Haiku is set. For example, blossoms would indicate ________ a) spring; snow would give the idea of winter and summertime would be suggested by fireflies. b) spring; snow would give the idea of winter; and fireflies would suggest summertime. c) spring snow would give the idea of winter; and fireflies suggest summertime. d) spring; the idea of winter would be given by snow, and fireflies would suggest summer. 5) For centuries, there have been reports of strange bright lights in the sky just before, during, or after an earthquake. Over the years, descriptions have varied widely: the lights have been described as flaring white streaks, floating orbs, and__________ Sometimes the lights appeared for just a few seconds, but other times they hovered in the sky for minutes or even hours at a time. a) flames that flicker. b) flames that are flickering. c) flames to flicker. d) flickering flames.

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