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Directions (1-10): In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the  appropriate word in each case.

Digital file sharing has come a long way in recent years and the invention of torrents has made it possible to share large files …(1).. the internet quickly and easily. The idea of a torrent was created in 2001 by programmer Bram Cohen. One of the last projects that he worked on during ..(2).. time was called MojoNation, a program that allowed people to break up confidential files ..(3).. small chunks of encrypted data and distribute these chunks on computers that were also running the software. When someone wanted to download a copy of the file, they would have to download it from several computers at once. Cohen thought that this concept was perfect for a file sharing program, because it eliminated the problem ..(4).. many file sharing programs at that time had like slow download speeds because the file was coming ..(5).. one source. A torrent is simply a way of sharing a large file and it is only when the file being downloaded, uploaded, or shared infringes copyright when the process of using the torrent becomes illegal. There are many people out there ..(6).. use torrents to download copyrighted films, video games and music without the authorization of the copyright holder ..(7).. those people are violating copyright law and run the risk of being fined and even sent to jail. In fact, ..(8).. advances in technology it is even easier for these downloads to be tracked and ..(9).. violators to be caught. When used ethically, file sharing with torrents can be an amazing tool that can be employed in a number of helpful and useful ways. It is certainly one of the most important inventions …(10)..the internet age.

1. 1. (a) on            (b) through     (c) from       (d) over       (e) around
2. 2. (a) that          (b) this            (c) those      (d) such       (e) his
3. 3. (a) in              (b) into           (c) of            (d) with        (e) from
4. 4. (a) which        (b) whom       (c) of            (d) from       (e) that
5. 5. (a) through     (b) from         (c) by           (d) towards    (e) with
6. 6. (a) whom        (b) which       (c) that         (d) who         (e) those
7. 7. (a) thus           (b) and           (c) but          (d) since        (e) then
8. 8. (a) with           (b) after          (c) before     (d) through   (e) upon
9. 9. (a) such           (b) from          (c) for           (d) the          (e) these
10. 10. (a) within         (b) of              (c) from        (d) among     (e) to

Solutions 

1. (d)
2. (b)
3. (b)
4. (e)
5. (b)
6. (d)
7. (c)
8. (a)
9. (e)
10. (a)

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