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1. For many decades, economists have beenarguing about the role of ideas, innovation and _______ in economic growth. uQG|r)
a. ingathering b. ingredient c. ingratitude d. ingenuity o0Teect=
2. In thiscompany, absenteeism and frequent work stoppage have greatly ______ theefficiency of the firm operation. $YJ 1P
a. cut off b. cut over c. cut up d. cut into >{AE@@PB^
3. The day wasstar-crossed: Friday 13th in the month of October, on the eve of thesecond anniversary of a ______ market crash. nw+t!C
a. agitating b. devastating c. evacuating d. withstanding >4g!ic~O
4. Even with theprice cutting, the 32-bit systems are still far too expensive to _____consumers used to paying &100 or less for a game machine with plenty ofgood software. CG uuadNI
a. justify b. topple c. lease d. tempt [C!*7h
5. If goodintentions and good ideas were all it took to save the deterioratingatmosphere, the planets _____ layer of air would be as good as fixed? E}Cz(5
a. sheer b. fragile c. initial d. lethal p$"~vA .
6. Tom went tohave further studies in the United Kingdom. He found it______ that he couldn’tspeak English well. "%K'~"S#Q,
a.fascinating b. frustrating c. optimizing d. rationalizing 0H rvr
7. There were manypeople on the street, but the police_____ the thief’s attempt to escape. ;$tdn?|
a. pursued b. collaborated c. scooped d. foiled 'qV lq5.
8. The factory hasobtained a _____ on the invention. (YJ2-
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a. patent b. scenario c. continuation d. passion `*[Kmb\
9. If you want toobtain information for particulars, please ______ the office. ,b^Y8_ltoT
a. work on b get into c. apply to d. interact with <\nM5-wR
10. After years of_______ in his studies, Jeff successfully earned his Ph. D. last year. `;Ui6{|
a. agonizing b. persevering c. competing d. converting uj;iE
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11. Few peopleknow that he has a(n)_____ desire for revenge, for he has always been such akind person. ,7$&gx>2&
a. vulnerable b. petty c. acute d. variable SN|!FW.*:
12. All the _____of experimental and mathematical procedures should be strictly observed. -qpvVLR,
a. minutiae b. scenario c. informatics d. academia ju:}%'
13. It was incrediblethat the children in some African countries were _____ starving. `D3q!e
a.unscrupulously b. insanely c. savagely d. literally {pQ8/Af!
14. There is______ evidence of corruption in some government agencies and therefore strongmeasures must be taken. 8-gl
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a. rewarding b. shrinking c. mounting d. packing iTevl>p!
15. The big dogattacked the burglar ______. 'RwfW|~6
a. savagely b. unscrupulously c. vitally d. fertilely %#fjtbeB
16. The concernswith the origins of the earth ______ their study. 51%Rk,/o
a. motivated b. advised c. excited d. informed ;7[DFlS\P
17. He seems poor,but I ______ that he has quite a lot ofmoney. }2Ge??!
a. suspect b.form c. elaborate d. formulate D=LsoASVI
18. If you push inthe world, the world will push back on you; if you touch the world gently, theworld will touch you gently _____. W rT_7
a. in return b. in the long run c. in turn d. in place [6\O
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19. He was ____enough to understand my question from the gestures I made. TN Z-0
a. intelligent b. efficient c. proficient d. diligent R,7.o4Wt
20. On the firstday when a pupil enters school, he is asked to conform ______ the school rules. 8/B8yY-O
a. in b. at c. on d. to (7_ezWSl>
21. He rewrote thenovel in an effort to turn it into a more popular ____. +U'n|>t9
a. version b. copy c. issue d. booklet jn]l!nm
22. Galileo, thefirst modern scientist, was forced by the Church under threat of torture to_____ that the earth moves around the sun. cEXd#TlY~X
a. admit b. elaborate c. deny d. approve &]f8Xd
23. Many peoplefind religious beliefs important in their lives, but such beliefs are not partof science because they are matters of faith with principles that are meant tobe ______ without question. , iEGf-!k
a. criticized b. accepted c. declined d. refused sw$JY}Q8x
24. The laws andtheories of science do not represent “ultimate truth”: they are consideredvalid only ______ no contrary evidence comes to light. dtQ3iuV %
a. whenever b. as soon as c. even if d. as long as fyZtwl@6w#
25. The mostcareful observations, the most elaborate calculations will not be fruitful_____ the right questions are asked. e2xKo1?I
a. wherever b. no matter c. unless d. regarding ~hP]<$v
26. What surprisedus most was the huge ______ of treasure stacked pile after pile in theunderground cellar. daB5E<?
a.accumulation b. acceleration c. analysis d. ancestor e*<pO@Uy
27. Mr. Smith was______ to buy a cheaper car in order to save enough money to purchase anapartment suite. 17:7w
a. obliged b. indulged c. pursued d. identified G
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28. Victoria is in asplitting_______ since she can’t decide who will be her Mr. Right. lBG5~<NT
a. stagnation b. resentment c. assets d. dilemma uw>y*OLU+
29. Peking Operais among the most valued cultural _____, though mostly liked by the old insteadof the young. fX
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a. array b. technicality c. competence d. legacies )
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30. the localgovernment is planning a salary _____ on a big scale which will lead to a raisein purchasing power of common workers. '\pSUp
a. boost b. devotion c. temperament d. globalization W$}2
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31. The thrillingnews was totally beyond students’ expectation and it therefore ______ the wholecampus. ?Rh[S
a. enlarged b. dedicated c. electrified d. declined )Zvn{
32. The railroadand the automobile have contributed much to the great ____ of population allover the world. (
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a. mobility b. pouring c. purifying d. morality |>JRJ"CFE
33. It is assumedthat the number of people _______ by the recent quake may continue to rise. }y|_v^
a. displaced b. disguised c. abused d. accounted YRaF@?^Gn
34. For the sakeof safety, speeding is completely _____ in front of school areas. Q9g^'a
a. controlled b.compromised c. banned d. coerced
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35. The touristswere extremely delighted to find that they would be _____ in a grand andluxurious hotel. SR4 mb
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36. He welldeserved the “Best Supporting Actor” prize on account of his incredibleperformance which ____ the sweet memory in people of the “good, old days”. 9KL)5_6 M
a. presumes b erodes c. evokes d. assigns 3|Y.+W
37. Language is______ to human life because it gives meaning to otherwise random experience. _:XX+3W7
a. indisputable b.indescribable c. indispensable d. indiscernible Mn*v&O :
38. The ITindustry was forced to make a(n) ____ reduction in employment due to years ofsales drop. 5N#Sic M
a. drastic b. dominant c. optimistic d. optional A2nL=9~
39. It serves youright: your lack of motivation and vitality ______ your ultimate failure. w\>@
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a. attributesto b. contributes to c. results from d. involved in !imjfkG
40. Aneye-witness, one of the few post-war survivors, firmly pointed out how the Jewswere _____ by the Nazi during WWII. ]
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a.replenished b. persecuted c. proclaimed d. purified _dVA^m
41. From the _____scene, the millionaire, who became wealthy overnight by lottery realized thathis grand house must have been broken in. aslb^
a. chaotic b. fragile c. moral d. desirable 5BM rn0
42. The attractiveaspect of this robot lies in its ____ ; as its “feet” can move freely to meetdifferent needs. ](k}B*Abh
a.flexibility b. esteem c. humanity d. identity 8J
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43. _______ allthe circumstances, he thought it wise not to say anything further. \lpvRZ\L&g
a. centeringon b. Leaving off c. Taking into account d. Going back to #@cEJV;5"
44. The localgovernment plans to ______ the anti-pollution & pollution-prevention schemein five year. {G-y7y+E
a. implement b. cripple c. detach d. perceive 5Noy~;
45. The designersof TV commercials often rack their brains and try their best to produce aunique visual picture and convince ______ buyers that the products beingadvertised are the best. ~#:R1~rh\e
a. potent b. productive c. prospective d. private Hy2~D:34
46. The royal cookwas eager to know what kinds of food or dishes would ______ the would-be queen.So he inquired many people from the high officials to the palace maids of lowrank. AYoLpes
a. appeal for b. call on c. call for d. appeal to K^[Dz\ov5
47. _______ hisold age, his stage performance was really incredible: almost beyond everyone’simagination. 'q{d? K
a. Taking intoaccount b. Coming into being c. Falling into step u:}yE^8 @
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48. When theheadmaster told her the good news about her championship in the nationalcontest, she couldn’t help bursting into laughter and her eyes ______. Nk$OTDwP
a. emitted b. shot c. sparkled d. span F t;[>o
49. The injuredrequiring immediate attending should be given _____ in the hospitals. q4KYC!b
a. priority b. urgency c. superiority d. emergency ]= 9^wS
50. The couple hadto ____ their meager savings to pay for their son’s university tuition fees. j7=x&)qbx
a. draw on b. draw up c. contribute to d. attribute to 6iJ\7
51. The Giantseized a few small kids ______ at the lightening speed from the terrified crowdand took them away in his huge hands. Kfs|KIQ>=
a. byaccident b. at random c. on occasion d. on average f>i
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52. Thegovernments put forward several policies and regulations in order to ____ theever soaring price of the housing. @l@erCw@
a. constrain b. foster c. accelerate d. propel ),U>AiF]
53. Those who fellin love with each other deem every minute spending in waiting for the other is________. j%Z%_{6Ds*
a. inherent b. eternal c. subtle d. ethereal gP>`DPgb^
54. He got the jobin Bell Lab ____ his strength of will as well as his abilities. !^(?C@TQ
a. by virtueof b. by way of c. by the time of d. by the light of /\UFJ
55. Many peopleassumed that the New Economy has resulted in the ____ trend of rapiddevelopment of business and the booming prosperity, which has become a hotissue among economists. >WYradLUi
a. almighty b. subtle c. irreversible d.irreplaceable 6e At`L[K.
56. One of thedreams cherished by the poor peasants is to own a _____ pair of shoes. 76RFu@k
a. endurable b. durable c. smart d. delicate Y
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57. It has beendecided that we are going on a sightseeing tour during the holiday. We all_______ it after several months of hard work. (b;*8
a. appreciate b. prompt c. suspend d. evoke uxD$dd?
58. As one part ofmoral education in high schools, students should be taught to _______ theirsense of responsibility. ~Jx0#+z9V
a. satisfy b. intensify c. enjoy d. moderate (@;=[
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59. Danwin’sstrong will and ______ made him a good researcher and a successful scientist inhis era. Ce!xa\
a. ferment b. resistance c. persistence d.spree NT<vs"<B
61. This week’s“story-telling” program will _____ where the week before last left off. q#t&\M.U
a. drag down b. end up c. consequent upon d. take up VL| q`n
62. As an ardentmember of the World Red Cross, she _____ the sick at hospital frequently. RP~ hi%A
a. calls for b. attends to c. focuses on d. goes back to Ig"QwvR
63. During theearly period of one’s retirement, a person may feel at loss as to what to do.This can be attributed to his/her no longer being ______ with a group of peopleor an organization. ^Qa!{9o[
a. affiliated b. adhered c. preoccupied d. inter-wined 0XUWK@)P
64. Manyprospective applicants have phoned the HR department to _____ about the vacantposition. hSF4-Vvb
a. pursuit b. inquire c. leverage d. require =p7eP
65. One of the_____ of the CCTV Cup prize for English Speech contest sincerely conveyed histhankfulness to his English teacher and the school principal, who have beenencouraging him constantly and have offered him a lot of help. p1B~F
a. pals b. adolescent c. recipients d. receipt db0]D\
66. The doctorseemed to be ______ with something very serious all the time while the patientwas talking to him. T~-OC0
a.preoccupied b. occupied c. absorbed d. associated e)A-.SRiO$
67. The literatureteacher always tells his students:” You should read between the lines….” Inother words, one should guess the meaning of the words or sentences evenparagraphs from the ______ when reading passages. _"688u'88
a. condition b. situation c. phenomenon d. context |%c"Avc
68. He tried todescribe the rules and reulations, especially the complicated terms in such away that it would be _____ to a layman.
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a. acquired b. intelligent c. articulate d. intelligible .<kbYo:MV
69. It’s nowgenerally accepted that whether to use animals to do research work or not isa(n) _____ problem. V"DilV$v
a. scientific b. individual c. moral d. ethic !pAb+6~T
70. Workaholics’daily life is typically _____ into their work as well as their leisureactivities. ]c~W$h+F
a. departed b. separated c. compartmentalized d. isolated m)Sdogt_
71. TheHead-Hunting Company is busy searching for those who have got strong liabilityto creativity and acute sense of _____ to the job. caXSt2|'
a. commitment b. commission c. compensation d. criterion ]o3K
72. David andJohnson failed to come to an agreement because their ideas towards thearrangement of the project are absolutely _______. $s"{C"4q
a. incredible b. proverbial c. optional d. irreconcilable =--oH'P=M
73. The bridge gottumbled down after the big flood because of certain ____ flaws in design. cyPJ(&;
a. corporate b. aftermath c. inherited d. inherent o#9Q
74. Those popularmovie stars ______ merely small percent of the professional population buttheir income is incredibly out of proportion to their coverage in thepopulation percentage. -cP7`.a
a. constitute b. institute c. substitute d. consist wjc&