Interactive Exercise
Provide the most suitable form of the given word in brackets to complete each space in the passage below. Write no more than ONE word for each space.
The 1.
Explanation
Correct Answer: introduction

The noun 'introduction' is the most suitable word here. The sentence requires a noun to represent the act of bringing digital tools into schools. The word must also agree in number with the verb 'has', so it needs to be singular.

(INTRODUCE) of digital tools into schools has completely changed the landscape of modern education. While traditional classrooms relied on 2.
Explanation
Correct Answer: wooden

'Wooden' is the adjective form of 'wood,' and it's needed here to describe the desks. Using the adjective clarifies the material of the desks, providing a descriptive detail.

(WOOD) desks and paper textbooks, today’s 3.
Explanation
Correct Answer: students

The plural noun 'students' is required here to refer to the learners in the classroom. It makes sense in the context of using tablets and interactive software in modern education.

(STUDY) are more likely to be found using tablets and 4.
Explanation
Correct Answer: interactive

The adjective 'interactive' is the most appropriate form to describe the software. It specifies the type of software being used, indicating it allows for user interaction.

(INTERACT) software. This 5.
Explanation
Correct Answer: revolutionary

'Revolutionary' is the adjectival form and is used to describe the shift in education as something that causes a major change. It modifies the noun 'shift'.

(REVOLUTION) shift has made it possible for information to be accessed instantly, but it also requires a high level of digital 6.
Explanation
Correct Answer: literacy

The noun 'literacy' is the most suitable word to complete the phrase 'digital literacy,' which refers to the ability to use digital technology. This is the noun form of the adjective in the original.

(LITERATE) from both students and teachers.
According to a famous 7.
Explanation
Correct Answer: psychologist

The noun 'psychologist' is needed here to refer to a person who studies the human mind and its functions. This maintains the sentence's logical flow, indicating that the statement is coming from someone in that professional domain.

(PSYCHOLOGY) , the way we process information is changing due to our constant 8.
Explanation
Correct Answer: attention

The noun 'attention' is required here to denote the mental focus or concentration that we are giving to screens. The phrase 'constant attention' accurately reflects the idea of continuously focusing on screens.

(ATTEND) to screens. Some argue that the 9.
Explanation
Correct Answer: intensity

The noun 'intensity' is needed here. The sentence discusses the strength or degree of digital stimulation, making 'intensity' the most appropriate choice.

(INTENSE) of digital stimulation makes deep concentration difficult. However, many 10.
Explanation
Correct Answer: scientists

The plural noun 'scientists' is required to refer to multiple people who conduct scientific research. The plural form is used because 'many' indicates there are multiple scientists.

(SCIENCE) point out that 11.
Explanation
Correct Answer: technological

The adjective 'technological' is needed here to describe the type of advancements. It correctly modifies the noun 'advancements,' indicating that the progress is related to technology.

(TECHNOLOGY) advancements have also provided a solution for students with learning difficulties, offering 12.
Explanation
Correct Answer: personalised

Either 'personalised' or 'personalized' can work here as adjectives to describe the tools. They indicate that the tools are tailored to individual needs. 'Personalised' is commonly used in British English, while 'personalized' is more common in American English.

(PERSON) tools that were previously 13.
Explanation
Correct Answer: unthinkable

The adjective 'unthinkable' is the most appropriate word. It means that the tools were previously beyond consideration or unimaginable. The prefix 'un-' makes the word negative, indicating something that could not be thought of before.

(THINK) .
Research looking into modern classroom behaviors has shown mixed results. While some pupils show marked improvements in their grades, others struggle with the lack of face-to-face interaction. It is of great 14.
Explanation
Correct Answer: importance

The noun 'importance' is required in this sentence. The phrase 'of great importance' is a common expression meaning that something is very significant or crucial.

(IMPORTANT) that we do not view technology as a 15.
Explanation
Correct Answer: replacement

The noun 'replacement' is the most suitable word here. The sentence argues that technology should not be considered as something that takes the place of a teacher, but rather as a tool to enhance learning.

(PLACE) for a good teacher, but rather as a powerful tool to enhance the human experience of learning.

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