Multiple choice

Fill blank (iii).

Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.

A Braille embosser is an impact printer ___ (i) ___ renders text as tactile Braille cells. Using Braille translation software, a document can be embossed with relative ___ (ii) ___, making Braille production efficient ___ (iii) ___ cost-effective. Braille printers receive data ___ (iv) ___ computer devices and emboss that information in Braille ___ (v) ___ paper through the use of solenoids that control embossing pins. Braille printers usually print on heavyweight paper and use up ___ (vi) ___  pages for the same ___ (vii) ___ of information than pages printed on a regular printer. ___ (viii) ___ are also slower and noisier. Interpoint printers are Braille printers that emboss Braille ___ (ix) ___ both sides of a page. The price of a Braille printer is directly ___ (x) ___ to the volume of Braille it produces.

  1. but

  2. or

  3. and

  4. because

  5. .

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The conjunction ‘and’ connects interjections or additional comments. In this context, the sentence requires ‘and’ because this adds the additional comments about the Braille printer and expands upon its functions.