ALC 27 Lessons Three and Four

The _____ on the torpedo is the electrical device that causes it to explode.

• fuze

• contact

• but

• diagram

The TNT bomb in the cartoon had a long _____. After it was lit, it took forever to explode.

• kit

• interval

• fuse

• impact

Ships have to be constantly repaired as salt water _____ any exposed metal.

• classifies

• corrodes

• retains

• protrudes

We had to _____ the spoiled food from the broken refrigerator.

• blow up

• stick out

• turn over

• dispose of

The chemical _____ of water is hydrogen and oxygen.

• composite

• composition

• compound

• corrosion

The pilot shouted 'brace for _____' before he landed the plane in the river.

• interval

• impact

• diagram

• mechanism

The dentist told the patient that he had an overbite; his upper teeth _____ over his lower teeth.

• protrude

• deviate

• corrode

• shatter

Concrete is a _____ made of cement, rocks, and water.

• composite

• dynamite

• explosive

• kit

IKEA usually provides instructions with _____ to show people how to assemble their furniture.

• fuses

• contacts

• compounds

• diagrams

Do not _____ from the steps of the plan. They must be followed exactly in order for the plan to work.

• retain

• protrude

• classify

• deviate