GRE Text Completion Practice Set 3

Archaeologists are _____to disclose the location of their work, for fear the historic site will be looted or damaged by vandals.

The president’s visit to the Middle East _____ a change in the _____ of US foreign relations, and his approval ratings soared following the trip.

Although I did not support any of the candidate’s positions, when asked to introduce him to the audience, I managed to quickly come up with some _____ comments.

Kevin’s parents are very conservative and religious, and are often offended by his _____ views.

Although celebrities depend on the media to a certain extent, they often have a(an) _____ relationship with it as well.

Because he lived such a simple, spartan life, no one realized until after his death that Patrick was actually the product of an old, _____ family.

The award recognizes Dr. Patel for her _____ work on childhood diabetes, and will fund future research projects.

I have never felt that I had an income to adequately support my _____, but international travel has always been a dream of mine.

Over the years, she was able to dupe countless men into giving her money by using her beauty and her _____ deceptions.

Many students who are attending college for the first time are unprepared intellectually and are placed in _____ during their freshman year.