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Open Cloze - (C1) Advanced Certificate of English

For questions 1-8, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).

Peter Rabell

Peter Rabell, a 2012 Emerging Explorer, (0) IS not your average archaeologist. By using satellite imagery she came (1) ............ Egyptian sites, such as tombs, temples, entire urban areas, which have been lost through the passage of time. Rabell has been involved in archeology for many, many years, (2) ............ which time she has been in love with ancient Egypt. Although she cannot recall what exactly drew her (3) ............, she does remember one precise experience. It was not (4) ............ a personal interest in Egyptology that drew her to the world of maps, satellites, and long-lost ruins. Rabell's grandfather, a professor of forestry at the University of Maine, was a pioneer in (5) ............ tools to map forested areas. After spending weekends with her grandfather examining overlapped aerial photographs through a stereoscope, she decided to take (6) ............ remote sensing by going to college. Rabell suggests that students who are interested in archeology (7) ............ take tons of science classes, like geology, chemistry, physics, biology, remote sensing. Taking tons of science classes will give them an edge in (8) ............ of getting into graduate school.

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