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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. }*.*{I
A. intuition {H2i+"cF
B. enterprise L ai"D[N
C. undertaking P\e%8&_U/
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3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. mX^RSg9 E}
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C. detained ez{&Y>n
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4 Philosophy differs from science in thatits questions cannot be answered _______ by observation or experiment. Je,8{J |e
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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. ^iNR(cwgX
A. mixture M &J*I
B. welding 5S LF1u;
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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. xXZN<<f59
A. contagious ^-ZqS
B. operate RS~oSoAE
C. effectual yrw!b\
D. infections _wBPn6gg`
7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. h.nz kp5
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B. sustainable i+}M#Y-O
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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%. \;}dSSB1
A. confirmed =B 9U
B. endured rlD@O~P4
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. 5gGr|d|(
A. depletion Hogr#Sn2
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10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. \a<E3
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A. incapable k:fRk<C
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. l1@:&j3h
A. shed light on GFvOrRlP\
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2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. FK-
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B. dignity /Z^+K
C. humility wEdXaOEB5
D. solitude h>4\I;Ij
3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. ^+-i7`|=
A. inflation &TKB8vx=#
B. stimulus X4jtti
C. bulge K1Uur>Pk%
D. boom |',Gy\Sj
4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. ^;L;/I[-
A. refuge C/)Xd^#
B. revenge v=!]t=P)t
C. rebellion zI&oZH^vn
D. riot NI3_wV
5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. 1%H]2@
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B. testify a(F%M
C. certify TeQpmhN
D. allege oTZNW
6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills. k5(@n>p
A. unanimous 8@Pv
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D. agreeable +[ !K
7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. ]JbGP{UiN
A. sensitive %+qD-{&
B. genuine aH*)W'N?
C. expressive y^?7de}
D. coherent VD,g
8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. lo Oh }y+
A. periodically ]:d`=V\&N
B. persistently `$7.(.#s
C. continuously >T=($:n
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9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. <`}Oi5nW
A. negligence f.4r'^
B. disgrace N[:;f^bH49
C. contempt 8HDYA$L
D. sarcasm [LbUlNq^B@
10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. =Q>'?w>
A. worship {1Z8cV
B. glorify Q/xT>cUd
C. adore ~bC{R&p
D. cherish kr[p4X4
11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. F
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12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________- o`,|{K$H
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13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. HtY0=r
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14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her. j=c=Pe"?u
A. attentively b/;!yOF
B. intensively (OS -v~{r@
C. intentionally |W $epOLg
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15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. T .#cd1b
A. exceptional &ed&2t`Y
B. coincidental n/]w!
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. d OG]Yjc
A. optimistic GTYCNi66
B. optimum CB!5>k+mC
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2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market. xvpCOoGsz
A. lingering Wb)>APL
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D. abiding
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3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ yW@0Q:
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B. intelligible T{A5,85
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D. conceivable _0GM!Cny
4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. EdH;P\c
A. consolidate LvM;ZfAEv
B. reinforce &7 0o4~Fr
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5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. ^i;y2c
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6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. Bu{1^g:
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D. expel PV(TDb:0
7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. 5H{dLZ],
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. O_~vl m<#
A. discrepancy Z\1wEGP7{
B. conflict 4Yx\U
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9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ j~#nJI5]
A. defect DtRu&>o_6D
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10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. wVMR&R<t
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11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. qTV;L-
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12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. kbcqUE
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13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? $sa5aUg }
A. reflective 3Gyw^_{J
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14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. <Z:Fnp
A. haunted <GRplkf`
B. frequented 5+yT{,(5
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15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark. }]K^b1Fs5
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. 1O@y
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2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. 9u%S<F"
A. tangled Pko2fJt1
B. terrified oe,37xa4
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D. baffled 8*\PWl
3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. ?jy6%Y#,i
A. calamity Oqy&V&-C
B. downfall %hO/2u
C. reverse #lo1GoL\
D. scandal WiBO8N,%`
4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. d4[mR~XXT
A. launched R[Y{pT,AY
B. triggered sn=_-uoU
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________ [\ALT8vC?m
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C. fade }US^GEs(
D. condense
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2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. XzV:q!e-
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3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. \n}@}E L
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4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. F\
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5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. =mWr8p-H
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6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched. U|2*.''+Q
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7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. 6%nKrK
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation. (ZI
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9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. bF#1'W&
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10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. <l,Kg
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A. rigid $cUTe
B. steep \@ jYY~
C. abrupt 4jyDM68i
D. stern 9)Jc'd|
11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. w&F/P]1
A. exaggerating /1Q
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D. inspiring mnwYv..ePz
12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. i5QG_^X&
A. initiative @H?_x/qBT
B. pervasive jZ;dY~fE
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D. perceptive
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13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. J#pl7q)^w
A. rebuked @7C?]/8#
B. renewed AhjUFz
C. reviewed ns{BU->f
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14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. !E0zj9 [ R
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15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. b0~AN#Es
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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. ]m#.MZe
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2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall. $GzTDq
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. TK )Kq
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4 When his father was injured, John____________ for weeks about whether he should stay in school or quit to take ajob. 8{5Y%InL
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5 The _________ of that textbook is toobroad; too much material is mentioned and not enough specific detail isincluded. ?_e2)+q8YG
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6 Before I went into the forest I put onspecial medicine designed to _____________ mosquitoes and other insects. aU]A#g
A. impose ^|@t 2Rp@
B. compel .Od.lxz"mp
C. dispose 'CT8vt;
D. repel 4h>Dpml
7 The workmen _______ the shabby old hoteland built a modern office building in the place where it had been. ,?GEL>F
A. distinguished 4K82%P9a
B. erased &?mH[rG"
C. flattened B$aA=+<S
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8 Please don’t tell me any bad news today,I’m upset and feel especially ______. ^)&d
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B. accessible `;-K/)/x
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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. ahNpHTPa
A. vain Bk&ry)`gD
B. versatile u1F@VV{
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10 Thetrue cause of the accident was made known after several witness ______ aboutwhat really happened. J[rpMQ
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B. testified tgy*!B6a~
C. affirmed !6hUTjhW7z
D. charged ~a KxwH
11 Ihave to find a new apartment since the lease on my current one has been_________. M<oIo036
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12 BecauseI was out of butter. I ________ oil in the recipe. Pu dIb|V2
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13 Althoughthe new project was confusing when it was first presented, it gradually becameclear as details were explained in ____________ meetings. 2mj?&p?
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14 Sheis a very __________ woman; you will not be able to deceive her or takeadvantage of her. (Tt\6-
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15 Theaudience ______________ uncomfortably in their chairs as the speaker continuedhis long and boring speech. 7]se!k,
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1 You will only be allowed to leave earlyin _______ circumstances. )Iu0MN&
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B. coincidental _{$eOwB
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2 His latest ________ was buying asecond-hand car which turned out to have a faulty engine. )wT@`p"4
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3 The champagnes had caused his face to_______ and his eyes were bright. 3+:F2sjt
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4 He needs a hobby to keep him busy andstop him from getting into _______ . <D}y
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B. nuisance W=-:<3XL
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5 Poor sight and hearing are common_______ of old age. X}fu $2
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B. afflictions Sv#S_jh
C. outcome PS:"mP7n
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6 The dream of many scientists has been tocreate a ________ motion machine – one that would always continue moving onceit had been started. FTJv
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7 Only a small _______ of those attendingthe convention came from outside the state. u%24%
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8 Chemicalsfrom the factory up the river ________ the water, killing many fish and makingthe water totally unfit for human use. LW#$%}
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9 It is strictly illegal to _______ a gun,knife, or any other weapon when boarding an airplane. W*WSjuFr2
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10 To_______ the boredom of studying, it is a good idea to take frequent breaks. H[[#h=r0f
A. intensify N_o|2
B. aggravate dw YGhhm
C. illuminate 8S#TOeQ
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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. iPK:gK3Q
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12 Thepolice were ________ by the crime and were never able to solve it. l|L
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13 _______for the top-of-the-range car include a compact disc player, electric windowsand a sunroof. xY@<