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Practice Reading: Reading Fill in the Blanks ID: #34890 CT Scan

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Decades ago, the first CT image of a patient lifted the veil of invisibility that cloaks the of the human body, providing scientists a on our innards unlike any before. CT is frequently the quickest way of getting a handle on what’s causing a mysterious . The technique can give surgeons a heads-up about what they will inside a patient.

exterior interior happiness woe window encounter eye gain

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Correct answer: interior
Explanation: The word 'interior' refers to the inside part of something, which in this context is the human body. It fits grammatically as it is a noun that complements the structure of the sentence, indicating what is being revealed by the CT image.
Meaning: 'Interior' means the inside or inner part of something.
Wrong options:
exterior: 'Exterior' refers to the outer part of something, which contradicts the context of revealing the inside of the body.
eye: 'Eye' is a noun that does not relate to the context of the body being revealed; it does not fit grammatically or contextually here.
window: While 'window' is a noun, it does not describe the part of the body being referred to; it is also the correct answer for a different blank.
woe: 'Woe' is a noun that means great sorrow or distress, which does not fit the context of describing the body.
happiness: 'Happiness' is a noun that refers to a state of well-being, which is unrelated to the context of the human body.
encounter: 'Encounter' is a verb that does not fit as it does not describe a part of the body.
gain: 'Gain' is a verb that means to obtain or acquire, which does not fit the context of describing the body.
Correct answer: window
Explanation: The term 'window' is used metaphorically here to indicate a view or insight into something. It fits grammatically as a noun that complements the phrase 'providing scientists a... on our innards.'
Meaning: 'Window' in this context means a means of seeing or understanding something.
Wrong options:
exterior: 'Exterior' does not fit as it refers to the outside, which is not relevant to the context of gaining insight into the body.
interior: 'Interior' is the correct answer for a different blank and does not fit here as it does not describe a means of insight.
woe: 'Woe' is unrelated to the context of providing insight; it refers to distress and does not fit grammatically.
happiness: 'Happiness' is not relevant to the context of scientific insight and does not fit grammatically.
encounter: 'Encounter' is a verb that does not fit as it does not describe a means of insight.
gain: 'Gain' is a verb that means to obtain, which does not fit the context of providing a view.
Correct answer: woe
Explanation: The word 'woe' refers to a state of distress or trouble, which fits contextually as it describes what the CT scan is helping to identify. It is a noun that aligns with the structure of the sentence.
Meaning: 'Woe' means great sorrow or distress, often used to describe a problem or issue.
Wrong options:
exterior: 'Exterior' does not fit as it refers to the outside and is unrelated to the context of a mysterious issue.
interior: 'Interior' is not relevant here as it describes the inside, not a problem or distress.
window: 'Window' is the correct answer for a different blank and does not fit here as it does not describe a problem.
happiness: 'Happiness' is unrelated to the context of distress and does not fit grammatically.
encounter: 'Encounter' is a verb that does not describe a state of distress and does not fit in this context.
gain: 'Gain' is a verb that means to obtain, which does not fit the context of describing a problem.
Correct answer: encounter
Explanation: The word 'encounter' is a verb that means to come across or meet, which fits grammatically and contextually as it describes what surgeons will face during surgery. It aligns with the action described in the sentence.
Meaning: 'Encounter' means to meet or come across something, often unexpectedly.
Wrong options:
exterior: 'Exterior' does not fit as it refers to the outside and is unrelated to the action of facing something during surgery.
interior: 'Interior' is not relevant here as it does not describe an action but rather a part of the body.
window: 'Window' is the correct answer for a different blank and does not fit here as it does not describe an action.
woe: 'Woe' is a noun that describes distress, which does not fit as an action in this context.
happiness: 'Happiness' is unrelated to the context of surgery and does not fit grammatically as an action.
gain: 'Gain' is a verb that means to obtain, which does not fit the context of what surgeons will face.

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