Practice --> Part 5: Incomplete Sentences


Choose the word that best completes the sentence:


1. A growing ............... in the cosmetics industry is the use of natural and organic ingredients.
A. trend
B. sale
C. scent
D. product
Explain:
  A. Trend should be used for a change in the type of ingredients used in cosmetics. Using the adjective growing with the noun trend is an acceptable collocation; that is, these words are often used together.
  B. A growing sale are not words that are used together, so this choice is incorrect.
  C. A growing scent are not words that are used together, so this choice is incorrect.
  D. A growing product are not words that are used together, so this choice is incorrect.


2. Because of its ............... melodies and upbeat rhythms, Toby Nathan′s music has broad appeal.
A. patient
B. simple
C. blank
D. kind
Explain:
  A. patient is an adjective which describes people, so it is incorrect.
  B. An adjective to describe melodies or tunes is needed. Melodies can be described as simple.
  C. The adjective blank means having nothing written or recorded on it. It is not used to describe melodies.
  D. kind is an adjective which describes people, so it is incorrect.
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