Top military leaders reading and writing fill in blanks 14
Below is a text with blanks. For an each blank, there is a list of choices. Select the appropriate answer choice for each blank.
1.) In the early 1960’s, America’s top military leaders reportedly drafted plans to …………………… innocent people and commit acts of terrorism in U.S. cities to ……………………….. public support for a war against Cuba. Code named Operation North woods, the plans reportedly included the ………………….. assassination of Cuban emigres, sinking boats of Cuban refugees on the high seas, hijacking planes, blowing up a U.S. ship, and even orchestrating violent terrorism in U.S. cities. The plans were developed as ……………………… to trick the American public and the international community into supporting a war to oust cuba’s . Fidel Castro. America’s top military brass even contemplated causing U.S. military casualties writing. “We could blow up a U.S. ship in Guantanamo Bay and blame Cuba,” and , “Casualty lists in U.S.
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Kill Off Waste |
B) Make
Invent Found Create |
C) Possible
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D) Vehicle
Heavy Ways Designs |
Answer :-
A) kill B) create C) possible D) ways
2.) Some of the world’s biggest, most profitable corporations……………………. a far lower tax rate then you do that is, if they pay taxes at all. The most egregious example is General Electric. Last year the conglomerate generated $ 10.3 billion in pretax income, but ended up owing nothing to Uncle Sam. In fact, it ………………………. a tax benefit of $ 1.1 billion. How did this happen? It’s complicated. GE in effect consists of two divisions: General Electric Capital and everything else. The everything else- maker of engines, power plants, TV shows and the like would have ……………………….. a 22% tax rate if it was a standalone company. It’s GE Capital that ……………………… the overall tax bill so low.
| A) Eat
Enjoy Go Mind |
B) Trial
Loading Recorded Foot mark |
C) Satisfied
Paid Happy Certain |
D) Put
Deposit Keeps Save |
E) secretive
unhelpful challenging straightforward
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Answer :-
A) enjoy B) recorded C) paid D) keeps