CR 2 (Chapter 9 – Vocabulary Quiz: in context)

1.One of the main reasons for the growing demand for global governance is the increasing …………. of business activity.

2. We may be different legal ………. but in our mind we have decided that all of us will be together.

3. Traditionally, physicians have estimated ……….. using their clinical experience.

4. From a ……………. list of nearly 1,600 daily newspapers, 500 newspapers were selected using standard interval sampling.

5. The researchers speculated that ……….. from parents might hinder the chances of forming intimate relationships as an adult.

6. A power that ……….. Eurasia would control two of the world’s three most advanced and economically productive regions.

7. Often governments for a variety of reasons decide to …………. the activities of firms that compete against each other.

8. We …………. on behalf of the living and the dead, and we confessed the sins of the whole world.

9. There are two bigger pictures taking shape as a …………… of this result.

10. Two quantities are considered ………. when they are affected by a common quantity.

11. Rising energy costs, which are a result of a growing scarcity, as well as inflation, are ……….. the situation.

12. It implies a ………… connection: you behaved like this and that was the result.’

13. All that the Government can think of is to hang on to power – never mind about the………. , democratic principle, or what is right.

14. Secular culture so often teaches us that religion and science are mutually exclusive, even…………, forces.

15. Indeed he acted all his life on one principle which he thought the essence of a soldier’s code: the …………. of self to team work.

16. Normally, relationships progress by way of a reasonably paced flow of self-disclosure that is ………. in nature.

17. It was only in 1801 that the British monarchy formally ………. its claim to the French throne. They completely gave up their authority over them.

18. In recent days the Pentagon has indicated that a lack of any ………. evidence has convinced officials that Speicher is dead.

19. Jonson’s plays challenged the audience to examine the impact of a society governed by deceit and………. .

20. Dark energy is a mysterious pressure that ………. gravity, forcing the universe to expand faster than it otherwise would.