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Practice Reading: Fill in The Blanks (Drag & Drop) ID: #33968 Holy Grail
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It  is  interesting  that  in  our  minds,  we  keep  thinking  of  the    discovery  like  it's  the  Holy  Grail.  But  there  are  a  couple  of  shortcuts  here  that  I'd  like  to  unpack.  I'm  not  a  doctor,  I'm  just  a  .  My  clients  focus  on  health  care  —  biopharma  companies,  providers,  global  health  —  and  they've  educated  me.  We  need  to  find  the  tools  to  fight  COVID,  and  we  need  to  make  them    to  all.

vacuum institutions consultant vaccine valuable accessible stipulations

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Correct answer: vacuum

Explanation: The word 'vacuum' fits grammatically as a noun that refers to a space devoid of matter, which aligns with the context of discussing a significant discovery. It conveys the idea of an absence or a gap in knowledge, which is metaphorically compared to the Holy Grail.

Meaning: 'Vacuum' refers to a space that is empty or devoid of matter, often used metaphorically to describe a lack of something important.

Wrong options:

  • valuable: 'Valuable' is an adjective that describes worth or importance, but it does not fit as a noun in this context.
  • stipulations: 'Stipulations' is a noun that refers to conditions or requirements, which does not align with the idea of a discovery.
  • accessible: 'Accessible' is an adjective that describes something that can be reached or entered, which does not fit as a noun here.
  • institutions: 'Institutions' is a plural noun referring to organizations or establishments, which does not fit the context of a singular discovery.
  • vaccine: 'Vaccine' is a noun that refers to a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies, but it does not fit the metaphorical context of the sentence.
Correct answer: consultant

Explanation: The term 'consultant' is a noun that describes someone who provides expert advice professionally. It fits grammatically and contextually as it indicates the speaker's role in the health care sector without claiming to be a doctor.

Meaning: 'Consultant' refers to a professional who provides expert advice in a particular area, in this case, health care.

Wrong options:

  • valuable: 'Valuable' is an adjective that does not fit as a noun to describe a person's role.
  • stipulations: 'Stipulations' is a noun that refers to conditions, which does not describe a person's profession.
  • vacuum: 'Vacuum' is a noun that does not relate to a person's role in health care.
  • accessible: 'Accessible' is an adjective that does not describe a person and is not appropriate in this context.
  • institutions: 'Institutions' is a plural noun that refers to organizations, not a person's role, and does not fit here.
  • vaccine: 'Vaccine' is a noun that refers to a medical substance, which does not describe a person's profession.
Correct answer: institutions

Explanation: The word 'institutions' is a plural noun that refers to established organizations, particularly in the context of health care. It fits grammatically and contextually as it describes the entities the speaker's clients focus on.

Meaning: 'Institutions' refers to organizations or establishments, especially those involved in public service or education.

Wrong options:

  • valuable: 'Valuable' is an adjective that does not fit as a noun to describe organizations.
  • stipulations: 'Stipulations' is a noun that refers to conditions, which does not describe organizations in health care.
  • vacuum: 'Vacuum' is a noun that does not relate to organizations and is not appropriate in this context.
  • accessible: 'Accessible' is an adjective that does not describe organizations and is not suitable here.
  • consultant: 'Consultant' is a noun that refers to a person, not a group of organizations, and does not fit in this context.
  • vaccine: 'Vaccine' is a noun that refers to a medical substance, which does not describe organizations.
Correct answer: accessible

Explanation: The word 'accessible' is an adjective that describes something that can be reached or obtained. It fits grammatically and contextually as it describes the need for tools to be available to everyone.

Meaning: 'Accessible' means easy to approach or use, indicating that tools should be available to all individuals.

Wrong options:

  • valuable: 'Valuable' is an adjective that describes worth, but it does not fit the context of availability.
  • stipulations: 'Stipulations' is a noun that refers to conditions, which does not relate to the concept of making tools available.
  • vacuum: 'Vacuum' is a noun that does not describe the quality of being available or reachable.
  • institutions: 'Institutions' is a plural noun that refers to organizations, which does not fit as a description of availability.
  • consultant: 'Consultant' is a noun that refers to a person, not a quality of availability, and does not fit here.
  • vaccine: 'Vaccine' is a noun that refers to a medical substance, which does not describe the quality of being accessible.

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