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ENGLISH ENTRANCE EJCAMINATION FOR 8a8a:d
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PART 1 VUCABULARY (15 minutes, 10 points, 4.5 point each) y%%VJ}'X!
1. Reductions in overseas government expenditure took place, but ______and more gradually than now seems desirable. *Lrrl
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2. In fear for their lives and in ______of their freedom, thousands of enslaved women and children fled to the Northern States on the eve of the American Civil War. `&c[s%0
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3. If I could ensue a reasonably quick and comprehensive solution to the crisis in [VXQ&
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4. Some of the patients, especially the dying, wanted to ______ in the man and woman who had eased their suffering. Y S7lB
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5. We all buy things on the ______ of the moment; this is what the retail trade calls an “impulse “buy. /'{vDxZf R
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6. Nothing has ever equaled the ______ and speed with which the human species is altering the physical and chemical world. 1 M!4hM
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7. The second distinguishing characteristic of jazz is a rhythmic drive that was ______ called "hot" and later "swing." OF1^_s;
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8. The depth of benefits of reading varies in ______ the depth of one's one’s experience \``w>Xy8
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9. Whatever the questions he really wanted to ask at the reprocessing plant, though, he would never allow his personal feelings to ______ with an assignment. FDiDHOR
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10. His ______ with computers began six months ago. JUGq\b&m
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11. I like cats but unfortunately I am ______ to them. ]EN&EA"<
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12. Some of the words employed by Shakespeare in his works have become______ and are no longer used in the present days. /HqD4GDoug
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13. One of the main ways to stay out of trouble with government agents is to keep a law______ away from those situations wherein you call attention to yourself. 02^\np
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14. With 1 million copies sold out within just 2 weeks, that book is indeed a ______ success. &