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1. For many decades, economists have beenarguing about the role of ideas, innovation and _______ in economic growth. f
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a. ingathering b. ingredient c. ingratitude d. ingenuity dw5.vXL`
2. In thiscompany, absenteeism and frequent work stoppage have greatly ______ theefficiency of the firm operation. s*>s;S?{|
a. cut off b. cut over c. cut up d. cut into 4/&U
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3. The day wasstar-crossed: Friday 13th in the month of October, on the eve of thesecond anniversary of a ______ market crash. DGz'Dn
a. agitating b. devastating c. evacuating d. withstanding MS)# S&
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. q&B'peT
a. justify b. topple c. lease d. tempt ;e_dk4_
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? f<=
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a. sheer b. fragile c. initial d. lethal d+[yW7%J
6. Tom went tohave further studies in the United Kingdom. He found it______ that he couldn’tspeak English well. Py^F},?J
a.fascinating b. frustrating c. optimizing d. rationalizing w}c1zpa
7. There were manypeople on the street, but the police_____ the thief’s attempt to escape. rRRiqmq
a. pursued b. collaborated c. scooped d. foiled 7hZCh,O
8. The factory hasobtained a _____ on the invention. bIu'^
a. patent b. scenario c. continuation d. passion
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9. If you want toobtain information for particulars, please ______ the office. BNw^ _j1
a. work on b get into c. apply to d. interact with #oSQWC=T
10. After years of_______ in his studies, Jeff successfully earned his Ph. D. last year. *6sB$E_y
a. agonizing b. persevering c. competing d. converting hZ Gr/5f
11. Few peopleknow that he has a(n)_____ desire for revenge, for he has always been such akind person. }QU9+<Z[r
a. vulnerable b. petty c. acute d. variable FbO-K-
12. All the _____of experimental and mathematical procedures should be strictly observed. LY'_U0y4
a. minutiae b. scenario c. informatics d. academia _iLXs
13. It was incrediblethat the children in some African countries were _____ starving. iJv4%|9
a.unscrupulously b. insanely c. savagely d. literally "IA[;+_"
14. There is______ evidence of corruption in some government agencies and therefore strongmeasures must be taken. JR|yg=E
a. rewarding b. shrinking c. mounting d. packing .7++wo!,
15. The big dogattacked the burglar ______. O@{ JB
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16. The concernswith the origins of the earth ______ their study. 8W)3rD>
a. motivated b. advised c. excited d. informed '}dlVf
17. He seems poor,but I ______ that he has quite a lot ofmoney. jhjGDF
a. suspect b.form c. elaborate d. formulate 4Z)`kS}=]
18. If you push inthe world, the world will push back on you; if you touch the world gently, theworld will touch you gently _____. 5Al59]
a. in return b. in the long run c. in turn d. in place &&4av*\I
19. He was ____enough to understand my question from the gestures I made. ^crk8O@Fw
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20. On the firstday when a pupil enters school, he is asked to conform ______ the school rules. 'uBXSP#
a. in b. at c. on d. to W -<E p<7{
21. He rewrote thenovel in an effort to turn it into a more popular ____. &>\E
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a. version b. copy c. issue d. booklet S!A)kK+
22. Galileo, thefirst modern scientist, was forced by the Church under threat of torture to_____ that the earth moves around the sun. QFU;\H/
a. admit b. elaborate c. deny d. approve >DVjO9Kf
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. (2(I|O#
a. criticized b. accepted c. declined d. refused GQhzQM1HS
24. The laws andtheories of science do not represent “ultimate truth”: they are consideredvalid only ______ no contrary evidence comes to light. !yU!ta
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25. The mostcareful observations, the most elaborate calculations will not be fruitful_____ the right questions are asked. G`!#k!&r
a. wherever b. no matter c. unless d. regarding \g< M\3f
26. What surprisedus most was the huge ______ of treasure stacked pile after pile in theunderground cellar. VFz(U)._
a.accumulation b. acceleration c. analysis d. ancestor KGdL1~
27. Mr. Smith was______ to buy a cheaper car in order to save enough money to purchase anapartment suite. EzqYHY+_r
a. obliged b. indulged c. pursued d. identified eyBLgJt8P
28. Victoria is in asplitting_______ since she can’t decide who will be her Mr. Right. %m
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a. stagnation b. resentment c. assets d. dilemma +Rn]6}5m\
29. Peking Operais among the most valued cultural _____, though mostly liked by the old insteadof the young. )%Z<9k
a. array b. technicality c. competence d. legacies ;V`e%9.
30. the localgovernment is planning a salary _____ on a big scale which will lead to a raisein purchasing power of common workers. tNg}:a|J
a. boost b. devotion c. temperament d. globalization eE5U|y)_
31. The thrillingnews was totally beyond students’ expectation and it therefore ______ the wholecampus. VeeQmR?u-
a. enlarged b. dedicated c. electrified d. declined 0FD#9r
32. The railroadand the automobile have contributed much to the great ____ of population allover the world. }D/0&