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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. h6yXW!8
A. intuition TIs~?wb$
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C. undertaking L7gZ4Hu=`
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2 The fish moved silently through thewater, ____________ by short sweeps of its tail. XL`*Tbx
A. urged e(5:XHe
B. propagated k^JV37;bl
C. propelled 8RA]h?$$J
D. operated U#u=9%'
3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. 56|o6-a^
A. defied 4*)a3jI?
B. destined xrXfLujn%
C. detained 3@t&5UjwQ
D. deferred [SJ)4e|)
4 Philosophy differs from science in thatits questions cannot be answered _______ by observation or experiment. _SW_I{fjr
A. emotionally feSj3,<!
B. deliberately <]SI-
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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. o \#C#NiT
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B. welding
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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. <$V!y
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A. contagious vC#
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B. operate FC+}gJ(q
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7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. +s`H
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A. retainable RRasX;zK
B. sustainable )6t=Bel
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8 A government report indicates that sincethe early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has____________ at 50%. jQV.U~25Q
A. confirmed :Sd"~\N+
B. endured FxkxV GZ"
C. stabilized w]%|^:
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. ;7HL/-
A. depletion >$g+Gx\v4
B. termination pO10L`|
C. peril pSPVY2qKX
D. shrinkage 88}=VS
10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. u> @Yoyc
A. incapable Wpdn^=dhL
B. inadequate 1Fs:&* =
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D. in despair qGYru1
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. #K4lnC2qz
A. shed light on kuZs30^
B. make light of ITmW/Im5
C. bring to light /ll2lyS+
D. set light to zg[.Pws:E
2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. 03$lg DQ
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B. dignity g3h:oQCS
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3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. )Z.M(P
A. inflation M6
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B. stimulus V1
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C. bulge yClbM5,
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4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. d=$1Z.]
A. refuge l}aJRG6U
B. revenge Rc.8j,]
C. rebellion %CaUC'
D. riot (F.vVldBy
5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. NW*qw q
A. declare BGSq
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C. certify #2U4}#Mi
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6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills. Z9+xB"q2
A. unanimous Dj$W?dC"^
B. consistent YYiT,Xp<A
C. harmonious $S(q;Y
D. agreeable 1r-#QuV#
7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. |:{H4
A. sensitive Pqc+p E
B. genuine H>/LC* 8-
C. expressive RE?j)$y?`
D. coherent zV<vwIUrr
8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. C $r]]MSj
A. periodically 1M
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9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. ~l=Jx*
A. negligence ?7:?OX
B. disgrace F~Z~OqCS
C. contempt =IkG;gg
D. sarcasm B2uLfi$q
10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. .bT|:Q~@{
A. worship FlP
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B. glorify n~wNee
C. adore )&$Zt(
D. cherish 9j
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11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. ;J)8#|
A. detach pSLv1d"9{
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12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________- LE"t'R
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B. momentous eZr}xo@9
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D. prospective ^uy2qO4Yw
13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. 6,C,LT2^(
A. disposed e0#/3$\aSV
B. dispensed A|D]e)/6+B
C. dispatched l9 |x7GB
D. dispersed NB z3j
14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her. 9J$8=UuxWG
A. attentively l
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B. intensively MWHGB")J
C. intentionally ~[mAv#d&i
D. intensely B~0L'8WzW
15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. [;Q8xvVZ'
A. exceptional ww]^H$In
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. Q/%(&4>'y
A. optimistic ">n38:?R
B. optimum &?@gUk74"
C. optical <&?gpRK
D. optional R?Dbv'lp>
2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market. 2o`a^'Iw
A. lingering Sd3KY9,
B. chronic brkR,(#L3
C. lengthy h SZ0 }/
D. abiding >A$J5B>d
3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ IX7|_ci
A. legible l_lm)'ag
B. intelligible i>9/vwe
C. distinctive uv++
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D. conceivable yJaQcGxE"
4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. Lc|5&<8ZG1
A. consolidate S8O^^jJq;
B. reinforce p_$03q>oQ
C. affirm W^2Q"c#7F
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5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. ZhKYoPIq
A. considerable zaX!f~;"
B. trivial H!Y`?Rc
C. futile M%wj6!5
D. resistant J9oGwP
6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. 5|ih>? C/(
A. convert "HW~|M7>(
B. retain 4q)eNcs
C. defer b|T}mn
D. expel v7O&9a;
7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. jNN$/ZWm
A. acclaiming t
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C. exclaiming f/9]o
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. guv)[:cd;
A. discrepancy 1Y410-.3w{
B. conflict A%n
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9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ t#kR@t+6$\
A. defect 4YkH;!M>ji
B. fallacy `gy]|gS#b
C. fraud Z>Nr"7k
D. abuse Vw=e C"
10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. )`Tny]M
A. justification i/*&;
B. warrant &|xN=U/
C. endorsement q@P5c
D. verification 38Lc|w
11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. 2EsKC)
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B. signified [i.2lt#]
C. extended JP9eNc[
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12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. UDV,c o
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B. occur to MuYr?1<q
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13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? ^x%yIS
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14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. <WtX>
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15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark. %I;ej{*c
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B. luminous I,QJ/sI
C. illuminate 2X;,s`)
D. luminant <_8\}!
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. 8},!t\j#]
A. moderate 2sjV*\Udf
B. alleviate DY^q_+[V
C. dilute i*..]!7e
D. subdue 9
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2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. ;"
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B. terrified /@lXQM9T
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3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. "X's>uM
A. calamity k]lM%
B. downfall ;VeC(^-eh6
C. reverse >1T=Aw2Z.
D. scandal IX']s;b
4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. UMpC2)5
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________ :-xp'_\L
A. snap q!$ZBw-7>A
B. shrink ]$KyZHj{
C. fade aU<0<Dx
D. condense K!7o#"GM
2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. m%m/#\J E
A. claimed J)oa:Q
B. proclaimed fCJ:QK!
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D. acclaimed yP :>vFd7
3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. b&"=W9(V
A. regulations z
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B. specialties &1ASWllD
C. essentials R{NmWj['Mg
D. specifications Y\(Q
4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. #
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A. transited 1 9$ufod
B. transferred O _yJR
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D. transmitted %0YwaxXPn7
5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. O(!J^J3_z
A. virtues )7<JGzBZ1
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6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched. ^:5;H=.
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7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. SSYE&
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation. ~>3$Id:
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B. suspicious {1li3K&0s
C. ambiguous c}kZx1
D. doubtful n"N!76
9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. xbnx*4o0
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10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. v] &
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11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. Tjma'3H*T0
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12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. u&yAMWl
A. initiative DXu#07\
B. pervasive $"1Unu&P
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13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. teH.e!S
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14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. nJ'FH['
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15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. l)tK/1 W
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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. K8`Jl=}z%&
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B. eminent IxN0m7
C. immune 7^1yZ1(
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2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall. p1~u5BE7O
A. sheer ~*"]XE?M
B. blunt JxI\ss?O
C. abrupt @
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. Nl"Xl?y}
A. convert cHqT1EY
B. stray fKEZlrw
C. deviate )}ygzKEa
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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. \l)Jb*
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5 The _________ of that textbook is toobroad; too much material is mentioned and not enough specific detail isincluded. vbFi#|EU
A. capacity &lbZTY}
B. outlook u7PtGN0r%
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6 Before I went into the forest I put onspecial medicine designed to _____________ mosquitoes and other insects. RLy2d'DS
A. impose 9, A(|g
B. compel 0%x"Va~"z
C. dispose (RXOv"''=
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7 The workmen _______ the shabby old hoteland built a modern office building in the place where it had been. )I~U&sT\/
A. distinguished Bh`Y?S
B. erased TRLz>m Q
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8 Please don’t tell me any bad news today,I’m upset and feel especially ______. V(gmC%6%l*
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B. accessible Np2I*l6W
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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. %-nYK3
A. vain 9N+3S2sBx&
B. versatile XY_hTHJ
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10 Thetrue cause of the accident was made known after several witness ______ aboutwhat really happened. ^uWPbW&/q
A. swore L'Yg$9 Vz
B. testified "_f~8f`y
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D. charged ^y,Ex;6o
11 Ihave to find a new apartment since the lease on my current one has been_________. S3?B
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12 BecauseI was out of butter. I ________ oil in the recipe. mi';96
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13 Althoughthe new project was confusing when it was first presented, it gradually becameclear as details were explained in ____________ meetings. t?aOZps
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B. precedent /ucS*m:<x
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14 Sheis a very __________ woman; you will not be able to deceive her or takeadvantage of her. A"}Ib'
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15 Theaudience ______________ uncomfortably in their chairs as the speaker continuedhis long and boring speech. Y-s
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1 You will only be allowed to leave earlyin _______ circumstances. 7NMy1'-q
A. exceptional 5D <
B. coincidental M#.dF{%%
C. peculiar emMk*l,
D. imperative :I2spBx
2 His latest ________ was buying asecond-hand car which turned out to have a faulty engine. mM2DZ^"j(
A. agony '[vCC'
B. stigma v[\GhVb
C. wrath ;--p/h*.
D. folly d-jZ 5nl(
3 The champagnes had caused his face to_______ and his eyes were bright. u)[i'ceQZ:
A. flourish "9IR|
B. fresh juA}7
C. flesh [M2xF<r6t
D. flush ~cf)wrP
4 He needs a hobby to keep him busy andstop him from getting into _______ . Gce[RB:
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5 Poor sight and hearing are common_______ of old age. n]8*yoge
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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. X([@}ren
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7 Only a small _______ of those attendingthe convention came from outside the state. o\qeX|.70
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8 Chemicalsfrom the factory up the river ________ the water, killing many fish and makingthe water totally unfit for human use. O]l-4X#8F
A. corrupted 'cY@Dqg1
B. infected r<;Y4<,BZ
C. contaminated kdMB.~(K=
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9 It is strictly illegal to _______ a gun,knife, or any other weapon when boarding an airplane. )+.AgqxI
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B. disguise BT(G9Pj;
C. conceal {X W>3 "
D. veil G~Nh
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10 To_______ the boredom of studying, it is a good idea to take frequent breaks. /sVmQqVY
A. intensify SNV;s,
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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. L~_zR >
A. compassion qt%/0
B. compass os(}X(
C. companion 7wqD_Xr
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12 Thepolice were ________ by the crime and were never able to solve it. Pv@;)s(-
A. hindered b*a}~1
B. enlightened ;"%luQA<w
C. baffled b$FXRR\G
D. detained A3 zNUad;
13 _______for the top-of-the-range car include a compact disc player, electric windowsand a sunroof. wSs78c=
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B. components {K2F(kz?T
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14 Theauthor uses the ________ of bees when describing the workers at the bakery. NO)vk+
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15 Thebooks will be ________ from our warehouse tomorrow to your address. fI0L\^b%
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1 I am ___________ _ in the morning, untilI have had my coffee. #$%gs]
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B. incurable jIc;jjAF
C. inarticulate h?YjG^'9
D. irreversible .^.UJo;4G
2 A tunnel has been ___________ under theEnglish Channel to link England and France. c)
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3 This knife is too ___________ to cutvegetables, could you please sharpen it? khv! \^&DD
A. portable Ft.BfgJ$
B. remote kdYl>M
C. vulnerable RLHe;-*b]I
D. blunt LMG\jc?,
4 The editorial ____________ theviewpoints of conservative politicians. r&3fSx9
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5 He’s one of those ________ people whothink they’re always right about everything. eXaDx%mM
A. extroverted YYvs~?bAy
B. humble U; q)01
C. arbitrary 6kuSkd$.
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6 They are busy __________ some fact andfigures of documentary on the subject of E-commerce. TnaIRJ\B
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7 Dr. Smith proposed a number of relateideas that gradually __________ into a practical plan. UK<"|2^sT
A. hatched '~cEdGD9H
B. assembled D_)vGvv3;.
C. segregated qpeK><o
D. crystallized QaO`:wJj
8 The military government ___________ thecountry’s parliament and suspended all political activity. .0|J+D
A. sacked 2yZ6:U~
B. revised Vwqfn4sx?i
C. dissolved Z%R%D*f@y
D. ignored vSA%A
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9 Their many years of research havefinally ___________ in a cure for the disease. ZkJM?Fzq
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B. culminated ezvaAhd{
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10 Thepassage you have just read in the paper is ____________ from the AtlanticMonthly. $(R)
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C. curtailed hI8C XG
D. modified >nDnb4 'C
11 Theweeds just __________, and before long the garden was a jungle. +CT$/k
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B. expanded ,9qB}HG
C. improved vWH>k+9&X
D. enlarged rk |(BA
12 Thecountry’s progress is being __________ by a leader who refuses to look forward. |mmG
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B. confined X^5"7phI@
C. prevented i_Z5SMZ
D. constrained n;-r
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13 Thefuel used is almost ___________ charcoal made from wood or shells. p8d n-4
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D. faithfully `;CU[Ps?]
14 Theofficial ___________ show that one out of four girls who marry between 16 and18 ends up in the divorce court. dJ:x1j
A. quota 78CJ
B. statistics <]^;/2.B
C. poll m`IQ+,e
D. digits y!N)@y4
15 Raysof sunlight focused through a _________ glass onto a piece of paper may makethe paper burn. .Pes{uHg
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B. magnifying #6sC&w3
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