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Practice Reading: Fill in The Blanks (Drag & Drop) ID: #803 Home Brew

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If the words “home brew” traditionally filled drinkers of a certain age with trepidation, then Sydney’s craft beer has turned that on its head. Forget the stereotype of vinegary pale ales and exploding bottles. Thanks to an unofficial network that has sprung up around the burgeoning numbers of microbreweries, today’s skilled home brewers are getting the chance to test their wares on an appreciative public — and in some cases become tomorrow’s professionals. Given the chance to shine by regular home-brew and festivals.

smuggling support accomplishing increasingly competitions revolution cases market

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A.I. Explanation:

Correct answer: revolution
Explanation: The word 'revolution' fits grammatically as a noun that describes a significant change or transformation in the craft beer scene. It aligns contextually with the idea of changing perceptions about home brew, indicating a major shift in how it is viewed by drinkers.
Meaning: A 'revolution' refers to a dramatic change or transformation, particularly in a social or cultural context.
Wrong options:
market: The term 'market' refers to the economic system or area where goods are bought and sold, which does not convey the idea of a significant change in perception.
support: While 'support' is a noun that indicates assistance, it does not capture the transformative aspect implied in the context of craft beer.
competitions: 'Competitions' refers to events where participants compete against each other, which does not fit the context of a transformative change in the craft beer scene.
smuggling: 'Smuggling' refers to the illegal transportation of goods, which is unrelated to the positive transformation of craft beer.
accomplishing: 'Accomplishing' is a verb that indicates achieving something, but it does not fit as a noun to describe a significant change.
increasingly: 'Increasingly' is an adverb that describes a growing trend, but it does not serve as a noun to indicate a revolution.
Correct answer: support
Explanation: The word 'support' is a noun that fits grammatically and contextually, as it describes the network of assistance that has emerged around microbreweries. It indicates the collaborative effort that helps home brewers succeed.
Meaning: 'Support' refers to assistance or encouragement provided to someone or something.
Wrong options:
market: 'Market' refers to the economic space for buying and selling, which does not convey the idea of a network of assistance.
revolution: While 'revolution' indicates a significant change, it does not fit as a noun describing a network of support.
competitions: 'Competitions' refers to events where participants compete, which does not describe a supportive network.
smuggling: 'Smuggling' is unrelated to the context of support and refers to illegal activities.
accomplishing: 'Accomplishing' is a verb that does not fit as a noun to describe a network.
increasingly: 'Increasingly' is an adverb that does not serve as a noun and does not fit the context.
Correct answer: increasingly
Explanation: The word 'increasingly' is an adverb that fits grammatically and contextually, modifying 'skilled home brewers' to indicate that their skills are growing over time. It emphasizes the trend of improvement among home brewers.
Meaning: 'Increasingly' means more and more over time, indicating a growing trend or development.
Wrong options:
market: 'Market' is a noun that does not modify 'skilled home brewers' and does not fit the context of describing their skills.
support: 'Support' is a noun that does not serve as an adverb to describe the manner in which brewers are skilled.
competitions: 'Competitions' is a noun that does not fit as an adverb to describe the increasing skill level of brewers.
smuggling: 'Smuggling' is unrelated to the context and does not describe the skill level of brewers.
accomplishing: 'Accomplishing' is a verb that does not fit as an adverb to modify 'skilled home brewers.'
revolution: 'Revolution' is a noun that does not serve to describe the manner in which brewers are skilled.
Correct answer: competitions
Explanation: The word 'competitions' is a noun that fits grammatically and contextually, referring to events where home brewers can showcase their skills. It aligns with the idea of providing opportunities for brewers to shine.
Meaning: 'Competitions' refers to events where individuals or groups compete against each other, often to win prizes or recognition.
Wrong options:
market: 'Market' refers to the economic space for buying and selling, which does not fit the context of events for brewers.
support: 'Support' is a noun that indicates assistance but does not refer to events where brewers can showcase their skills.
smuggling: 'Smuggling' is unrelated to the context of competitions and refers to illegal activities.
revolution: 'Revolution' indicates a significant change but does not fit as a noun describing events for brewers.
accomplishing: 'Accomplishing' is a verb that does not fit as a noun to describe events.
increasingly: 'Increasingly' is an adverb that does not serve as a noun to describe competitions.

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