Reading and writing fill in the blanks practice exercise. Below is text with blanks. Choose the correct word for each blank to complete the text.

Newly licensed drivers who make sharp turns and come to sudden (1) ……………….. stops are nerve-wracking. And now there’s (2) ……………………. to confirm that erratic driving by teens (3) ………………. their odds of accidents.  Researchers (4) ……………………. computer and camera equipment on the cars of some newly licensed drivers to measure what they called “elevated g-force events,” like quick turns and jamming on the brakes. And the researchers tracked the newbies for 18 months and found that g-force event numbers let them make good bets on who was most likely to crash the car. Data showed that for every 100 miles on the road, elevated g-force events ranged from near zero for few drivers to as high as 50 for others. And drivers with the highest rate of g-force events showed greater (5) …………………. of fender benders, crashes or close calls. The entire cohort (6) …………………………. 242 near misses. The study is in the (7) ………………………………… Journal of Epidemiology.

(1) keying, deeming, screeching, restring
(2) tepidness, tenderness, evidence , ghettoizes
(3) predicts, temps, defense, mutineers
(4) dethroned, obscured, sward, installed
(5) accidents, instances, harmful, rejection
(6) experience, aperient, covariant, delirious
(7) Pyrogen, Saracen , American, Harridan

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