Question

Vocabulary 11.5.2 Underline the correct item. 1 Optimal atomic clocks can calculate time with precise/ predetermined/pinpoint accuracy. 2 Obelisks and sundials function according to the same basic structures/principles/crossings. 3 We live in a(n) season/era/moment of rapid technological change. 4 People's milestone/quest/leap for knowledge has led to brilliant inventions. 5 Will you please fit a meeting with the team on/into/at your busy schedule? 6 The museum features/highlights/depicts a wide variety of clocks and watches from around the world. 7 It's time to start your presentation; you've already spent/ passed/wasted enough time. 8 Sundials allowed people to form a rough amendment/ alternative/estimate of time. (8x1=8)​

Answer 1

1. Optimal atomic clocks can calculate time with precise accuracy.

2. Obelisks and sundials function according to the same basic principles.

3. We live in a(n) era of rapid technological change.

4. People's quest for knowledge has led to brilliant inventions.

5. Will you please fit a meeting with the team into your busy schedule?

6. The museum features a wide variety of clocks and watches from around the world.

7. It's time to start your presentation; you've already spent enough time.

8. Sundials allowed people to form a rough estimate of time.

Answer 2

1. Optimal atomic clocks can calculate time with pinpoint accuracy.
2. Obelisks and sundials function according to the same basic principles.
3. We live in an era of rapid technological change.
4. People's quest for knowledge has led to brilliant inventions.
5. Will you please fit a meeting with the team into your busy schedule?
6. The museum features a wide variety of clocks and watches from around the world.
7. It's time to start your presentation; you've already wasted enough time.
8. Sundials allowed people to form a rough estimate of time.