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Decide which of the words given in the box below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. In the box there are more words than needed. The words you choose can be used ONCE ONLY. The Career and Technical Education Academy in Hutchinson, Kan., has hired a new teacher who may fit in perfectly at an institution with a 1.____ name. The Hutchinson News reports Nao, a robot teacher, has arrived mid-year at the high school but is already making a big 2.____. The Hutchinson News visited Nao's classroom, where a 3.____ was speaking with Nao and Steve Stacey, the robot's human coworker/caretaker. Students in the computer programming class were mainly sending 4.____ messages to the robot, which would repeat them back seconds later. But Stacey told the paper that students can 5.____ the robot to do whatever they'd like, an asset that he says will look great on résumés and will serve as an early introduction to advanced engineering before the kids 6.____ to college. Nao was developed by the French startup company Aldebaran Robotics, which describes the robot as an 7.____ and programmable humanoid. Aldebaran says Nao offers students 8.____ lessons; for example, instead of 9.____ the velocity of a hypothetical curve ball themselves, students can, with Nao's help, apply the mathematical formula in a computer program. The company hopes high schools like the one in Hutchinson will 10.____ its robots into their science, technology, engineering and mathematics curricula to jump-start interest in these fields, especially among female and minority students.
Decide which of the words and phrases given in the box below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. In the box there are more words and phrases than needed. The words and phrases you choose can be used ONCE ONLY. Good manners mean good behavior in social intercourse. Good manners arise from politeness and respect for others. Those who show 1.____ are always behaving well. People with good manners behave politely, always care for others and respect others. They will not 2.____ their way through a crowd, but wait quietly for their turn to pass. They will not 3.____ others who are talking or making a speech. They will not say anything that hurts others' feelings. Being kind and 4.____, they are ready to help others who are in difficulty. People who have good manners never 5.____, and they always give those inside a chance to 6.____ first. They invariably say "Thank you" when others hold a door 7.____ for them, or "Please" when they want a coworker to hand them something. And they always 8.____ or nod of appreciation when another motorist lets them pull out into traffic. Of course, they use good manners with their own families. That's where it 9.____ the most because those are the people they love the most. Undoubtedly, in every society, there are many people who are always kind and polite and respectful, showing good manners wherever they are. But there are some people who don't care about social etiquette and seldom show good manners. If everybody learns to be polite, considerate, and respectful, our society will be a civilized one in which everyone shows 10.____ manners.
Decide which of the words given in the box below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. In the box there are more words than needed. The words you choose can be used ONCE ONLY. I would never have asked to be HIV 1.____, but I believe that in all things there is a purpose; and I stand before you and before the nation gladly. The reality of AIDS is brutally clear. Two hundred thousand Americans are dead or dying. A million more are 2.____. But despite science and research ... despite good intentions and bold initiatives ... it is — despite it all — the 3.____ that is still running wild. In the context of an election year, I ask you ... to recognize that 4.____ virus is not a political creature. It does not care whether you are Democrat or Republican; it does not ask whether you are black or white, male or female, 5.____ or heterosexual, young or old. Tonight, I represent an AIDS community ... Though I am white and a mother, I am one with a black infant struggling with tubes in a Philadelphia hospital. Though I am female and 6.____ this disease in marriage and enjoy the warm support of my family, I am one with the lonely gay man sheltering a flickering candle from the cold wind of this family's 7.____. ... Unlike other diseases, AIDS travels. Adolescents don't give each other cancer or heart disease because they believe they are in love, but HIV is different; we have helped it along. We have killed each other with our 8.____, our prejudice, and our silence. My call to the nation is a plea for awareness. If you believe you're safe, you are in danger. Don't think that you are not at risk because you don't 9.____ drugs into your body. I ask no more of you than I ask of myself or of my children. To the millions of you who have suffered the ravages of AIDS: Have courage, and you will find support. To the millions who are strong, I issue the plea: Set aside 10.____ to make room for compassion and sound policy.
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