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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. ]!uId#OH
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3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. O
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4 Philosophy differs from science in thatits questions cannot be answered _______ by observation or experiment. #N;&^El
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5 The music the Three Brothers playedyesterday is described in the paper as an explosive _________ of Latin Americanand modern jazz rhythms. r7^v@
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6 Didn’t you find her enthusiasm for theproject ____________? Almost everyone on the team is now doing their utmost toresolve the difficulty. #. 71O#!
A. contagious [7 NO !^
B. operate y(#6nG@S
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7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. ]re}E
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8 A government report indicates that sincethe early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has____________ at 50%. t/3HX]B_
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. )."dqq^ q
A. depletion \;!7IIe#
B. termination YLS*uXB&.
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10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. @1' Y/dCyD
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. ) jt?X}
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2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. n)z:C{
A. arrogance M{jq6c
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3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. -WR<tkK
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4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. ^]~!:Ej0
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5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. (d
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6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills. OdL/%Zp}
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7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. t)g %9 k^
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8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. rc~)%M<[2
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9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. 'zT7$ .L
A. negligence 5MZv!N
B. disgrace B,%KvL&xMX
C. contempt yf`_?gJ6d
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10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. @ PhAg
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11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. ,!g/1m
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12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________- KV9~L`=]i
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13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. o_kZ
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14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her. d/$e#8
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15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. ;G"!y<F
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. Dsv2p~
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B. optimum 9Q\B1Q
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2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market. wXB d"]G)C
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3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ w^3S6lK
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B. intelligible As tu M]
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4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. (gcy3BX;
A. consolidate @|'9nPern
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5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. bV#j@MJ~0
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6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. YNp-A.o
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7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. M }= fdH
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. xa{.hp?
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9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ _skE\7&>X
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B. fallacy CXi:?6OG
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10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. 98 UI]? 4
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11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. ?U2 'L 2y
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12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. Z)}2bJwA
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13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? [ -R[rF
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14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. 6 8Vxy
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15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark. D@c@Dt
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. F] s:`4
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2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. #RHt;SFx
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3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. F e.90)
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4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. e&!8UYP
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________ {CNJlr@z
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2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. &>QxL d#
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3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. IreY8.FND
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4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. N">#fYix
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5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. Ih4$MG6QC
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6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched. LsaX
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7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. 5h0Hk<N
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation. DS>&|zF5l
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9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. \Q1& w2mw
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10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. yjH'<
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11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. \AA9
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12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. GEh( pJ
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13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. ]&q<O0^'
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14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. oQu>Qr{Zp
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15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. R2-F @_
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1 He was an _________ statesman anddiplomat; his record was untarnished by scandals or rumors, and the publictreated him with great respect. Hv,ll1@h
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2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall. :dULsl$Nz
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. C{uT 1`
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4 When his father was injured, John____________ for weeks about whether he should stay in school or quit to take ajob. f7Nmvla[q
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5 The _________ of that textbook is toobroad; too much material is mentioned and not enough specific detail isincluded. fTy:Re
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6 Before I went into the forest I put onspecial medicine designed to _____________ mosquitoes and other insects. O5p$
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7 The workmen _______ the shabby old hoteland built a modern office building in the place where it had been. Fh)xm* u(
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8 Please don’t tell me any bad news today,I’m upset and feel especially ______. k0V]<#h87
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9 I admired Janie because she’s so ______,she’s accomplished in athletics, music, and history, and she’s a marvelousdancer and cook as well. Y3[KS;_fr9
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10 Thetrue cause of the accident was made known after several witness ______ aboutwhat really happened. ZXb{-b?[`
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11 Ihave to find a new apartment since the lease on my current one has been_________. [Uz acX t
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12 BecauseI was out of butter. I ________ oil in the recipe. Ip7#${f5M
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13 Althoughthe new project was confusing when it was first presented, it gradually becameclear as details were explained in ____________ meetings. cd 1-2-4U
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14 Sheis a very __________ woman; you will not be able to deceive her or takeadvantage of her. Iv 3O8 GU
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15 Theaudience ______________ uncomfortably in their chairs as the speaker continuedhis long and boring speech. qgl-,3GY%N
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1 You will only be allowed to leave earlyin _______ circumstances. Ih5Y7<8b~
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2 His latest ________ was buying asecond-hand car which turned out to have a faulty engine. nT=%3_
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4 He needs a hobby to keep him busy andstop him from getting into _______ . 7lF;(l^Z>}
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B. nuisance wsrdBxd5
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5 Poor sight and hearing are common_______ of old age. R$}Hv
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6 The dream of many scientists has been tocreate a ________ motion machine – one that would always continue moving onceit had been started. er
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7 Only a small _______ of those attendingthe convention came from outside the state. Gyi0SM6v5&
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8 Chemicalsfrom the factory up the river ________ the water, killing many fish and makingthe water totally unfit for human use. I L&PN`#
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9 It is strictly illegal to _______ a gun,knife, or any other weapon when boarding an airplane. }ew )QH d
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10 To_______ the boredom of studying, it is a good idea to take frequent breaks. aNICSxDN
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11 Althoughwe felt _______ for the child who had lost his parents, there was really notmuch we could do to comfort him. zP!j {y4w
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C. companion @C~gU@F
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12 Thepolice were ________ by the crime and were never able to solve it. @zsqjm
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13 _______for the top-of-the-range car include a compact disc player, electric windowsand a sunroof. 7x$VH5jie#
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14 Theauthor uses the ________ of bees when describing the workers at the bakery. pc](
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15 Thebooks will be ________ from our warehouse tomorrow to your address. ]RI+:f
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1 I am ___________ _ in the morning, untilI have had my coffee. 6Iv &c2
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2 A tunnel has been ___________ under theEnglish Channel to link England and France. t$ 3/ZTx
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3 This knife is too ___________ to cutvegetables, could you please sharpen it? y3@5~ 4+
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B. remote 2X@" #wIg
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4 The editorial ____________ theviewpoints of conservative politicians. A $ W~R
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5 He’s one of those ________ people whothink they’re always right about everything. `clp#l.ii
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6 They are busy __________ some fact andfigures of documentary on the subject of E-commerce. M^ jEp
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7 Dr. Smith proposed a number of relateideas that gradually __________ into a practical plan. ##a.= gl
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8 The military government ___________ thecountry’s parliament and suspended all political activity. vF1Fcp.@
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10 Thepassage you have just read in the paper is ____________ from the AtlanticMonthly. ^G4@ cR.An
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11 Theweeds just __________, and before long the garden was a jungle. D>0(*O
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12 Thecountry’s progress is being __________ by a leader who refuses to look forward. aW9\h_$
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13 Thefuel used is almost ___________ charcoal made from wood or shells. -f p/3 -
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14 Theofficial ___________ show that one out of four girls who marry between 16 and18 ends up in the divorce court. X&IT s
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15 Raysof sunlight focused through a _________ glass onto a piece of paper may makethe paper burn. p 3Ozf k
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