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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. pkrl@jv >
A. intuition >WGX|"!"
B. enterprise `XQx$I
C. undertaking =Bcux8wA#6
D. innovation #o(?g-3
2 The fish moved silently through thewater, ____________ by short sweeps of its tail. C=xo&I7
A. urged &4ug3
B. propagated m)tI
C. propelled =RCfibT!C
D. operated .#:@cP~v
3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. E
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A. defied ex;Yn{4
B. destined V^/h;/!^
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D. deferred
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4 Philosophy differs from science in thatits questions cannot be answered _______ by observation or experiment. VC_3 ll]vr
A. emotionally |r<.R>
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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. B8
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A. mixture gvwCoCbb
B. welding N?`GZ+5
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D. fusion [8o
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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. +wPvQKVfI
A. contagious G%W03c
B. operate *(XgUJq+
C. effectual $7k04e@]
D. infections Di5Op(S((
7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. \C'I l
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A. retainable +MZ2e^\F
B. sustainable Qg8eq_m(
C. unpredictable ~jrU#<'G9
D. unthinkable 07HX5 Hd
8 A government report indicates that sincethe early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has____________ at 50%. aX%g+6t2
A. confirmed 5D q{"@E
B. endured
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. >+W?!9[p:2
A. depletion
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B. termination &b#NF1Q.
C. peril 4h2bk\z-
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10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. =F;^^VX
A. incapable ;kcFQed\w
B. inadequate 8B(Q7Qj
C. out of mind bgx5{!A
D. in despair Vt 5XC~jK
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. _[6+FdS],
A. shed light on ckkM)|kK
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C. bring to light v,O&UrZ
D. set light to Vf* B1Zb
2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. 9hi(P*%q
A. arrogance Sr-^faL
B. dignity kO O~%|1CP
C. humility xo@/k
D. solitude !N2 n@bo
3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. U8 @*I>vA
A. inflation ;Z0cD*Jb
B. stimulus vt7C
C. bulge l<:)rg^,
D. boom C'#)bX{
4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. H5rNLfw
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A. refuge mCP +7q7
B. revenge 8YkH
C. rebellion #SOj4W
D. riot )=y6s^}
5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. `e:RZ
A. declare )Syf5I
B. testify =*G'.D /*
C. certify o%s}jBo}
D. allege `SpS?mWA
6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills. hndRgCo
A. unanimous H s 3*OhK\
B. consistent lAt1Mq}?P
C. harmonious , X+(wp
D. agreeable n ]g,)m
7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. *y$r y]
A. sensitive !!pi\J?sk
B. genuine Z1}zf(JU
C. expressive tXuxTVhoT
D. coherent lBC-G*#
8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. \d`Sz
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A. periodically 2fA9L _:0
B. persistently CzbNG^+
C. continuously DN_C7\CoA
D. continually O/~^}8TLL
9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. <08 V-
A. negligence 0u9h2/ma
B. disgrace _YUF /B'
C. contempt D'+8]B
D. sarcasm _QCI<|A
10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. jzw?V9Ijb
A. worship 9D21e(7X
B. glorify v%Xe)D
C. adore p+?WhxG)
D. cherish B\yq%m
11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. hdb4E|'A
A. detach 8B9zo&
B. extract 1=.?KAXR
C. derive x=)$sD-3
D. erase [J
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12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________- +.cv,1Vx
A. imminent
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13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. 1L7,x @w
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B. dispensed }XU- JAn
C. dispatched A\Gw+l<h,
D. dispersed k"$V O+}m
14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her. 8),Y|4
A. attentively %|>i2
B. intensively ;*p}~#2
C. intentionally ).xWj
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D. intensely XLT<,B}e
15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. I4'j_X
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B. coincidental ";]m]PRAam
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D. imperative >Mn.|:DF]&
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. LJD"N#c
A. optimistic H'2 =yhtVh
B. optimum |wx1
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C. optical 3B+Rx;>h
D. optional x&
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2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market. @Klj!2cv$
A. lingering CfU)+20
B. chronic H@zpw1fH+
C. lengthy X9 R-GT
D. abiding jo;n~>3P
3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ sp%7iNs
A. legible Z5Cv$bUc
B. intelligible H\T
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C. distinctive 1K>4i. X
D. conceivable PA E)3
4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. dn Xc- <
A. consolidate (w*$~p
B. reinforce !E%!,
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D. conform x{rt\OT
5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. ;.Kzc3yz}
A. considerable *M{1RMc
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D. resistant |^ qW
6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. ;BqX=X+#
A. convert ZrTq)BZ
B. retain )YZ41K5N
C. defer 1yhx)m;f
D. expel '
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7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. kz#DBh!&
A. acclaiming >@t]M`#&h
B. reclaiming /fX]Yu
C. exclaiming ?B-aj
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. 4o%hH
A. discrepancy c6e?)(V>
B. conflict -/h$Yb
C. contrast ]Y3ALQr!
D. divergence pPIH`Iq
9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ 9<R:)Df
A. defect 5vS'Qhc
B. fallacy &oT]ycz%
C. fraud 1f}Dza9
D. abuse QII>XJ9
10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. (j2]:BVu
A. justification W] RxRdY6[
B. warrant f5'+F-`N
C. endorsement xEbcF+@
D. verification AR&u9Y)I
11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. `LNRl'Zm
A. magnified =s;7T!7!
B. signified 3uN;*f
C. extended 6}[W%S]8
D. expanded p`Ax)L\f
12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. SV-pS>#
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D. stand up to >i=mw5`D]
13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? EWbFy"=
A. reflective #p0vrQ;5f
B. flexible zxXm9zrLo
C. feeble X5=Dc+
D. feasible kAU[lPt*R
14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. Ow<=K:^
A. haunted %b0..Zz
B. frequented {i3]3V"Xp
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15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark. }>>BKn
A. imminent
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B. luminous o|$l+TC
C. illuminate eA4@)6W P(
D. luminant F:1w%#6av
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. V!(T
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A. moderate rOEk%kJ
B. alleviate RdRF~~R%
C. dilute GBVw6+(c
D. subdue d@JjqE[
2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. ~sx?aiO
A. tangled e3}`]
B. terrified Gk
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C. evoked 7='lu;=,
D. baffled ^
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3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. |>Qj]
A. calamity 3dTz$s/[
B. downfall Bq3" l%hI
C. reverse T%B&HsH
D. scandal q' fZA;
4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. * G!C 'w\$
A. launched F<39eDNpz
B. triggered Zn0e#n
C. terminated jgNdcP
D. preserved +twl`Z3n
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________ )_BQ@5NK
A. snap 0}H7Xdkp
B. shrink KcKdhqdN-
C. fade 0vR
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D. condense /6",#B}%b
2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. $FXlH;_7
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B. proclaimed
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3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. lgrD~Y (x
A. regulations 6.5
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D. specifications kA/4W^]Ws
4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. |Yb]@9>vn
A. transited =)b!M^=X-a
B. transferred F-R5Ib-F*A
C. transported BN7]u5\7
D. transmitted VN3[B
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5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. ICdfak
A. virtues 6&* z
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D. graces ]A=yj@o$xN
6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched. B@j2^Dr~!
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7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. 3*zywcTH
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation. V]Rt[l]
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B. suspicious )7C+hQe
C. ambiguous r$:hiE@
D. doubtful p`2Q6
9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. s:K'I7_#@
A. trapped [sNvCE$\]
B. frightened :6:,s#av
C. engaged G<-<>)zO!
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10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. Vx{
A. rigid 4,08`5{
B. steep Y(u`K=*
C. abrupt ~/qBOeU3
D. stern a!EW[|[Q
11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. y=0)vi{]
A. exaggerating zR4]buHnE
B. boasting D\Y,2!I
C. admiring lMl'+ yy
D. inspiring *07?U")
12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. X~cdM1z?
A. initiative .D*~UI
B. pervasive O^PN{u
C. imaginative ol K+|nR
D. perceptive .4ZOm'ko{
13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. +v~x_E5FP
A. rebuked $Dd-2p
B. renewed N/'8W9#6
C. reviewed UM`{V5NG#
D. reclaimed O._\l?m
14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. G[*z,2Kb>
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15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. 93Zij<bH?e
A. pulled up [Y~~C J
B. pulled over ][b|^V
C. pulled in ,q>cFsY=i?
D. pulled through ^_i)XdPU
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1 He was an _________ statesman anddiplomat; his record was untarnished by scandals or rumors, and the publictreated him with great respect. Mk0x#-F
A. imminent 1r};cY6
B. eminent j "'a5;Sy
C. immune I`*5z;Q!%@
D. empirical gS'7:UH,
2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall. '`|j{mBhG
A. sheer G0|}s&$yL
B. blunt iCA-X\E
C. abrupt e[?,'Mp9
D. irregular j
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. FwlDP
A. convert BC/5 bA
B. stray e@
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C. deviate jL8A_'3B
D. transfer -seLa(8F
4 When his father was injured, John____________ for weeks about whether he should stay in school or quit to take ajob. xZ)K#\
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B. posed Q,JH/X
C. pondered QNINn>2
D. postponed [uHU[
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5 The _________ of that textbook is toobroad; too much material is mentioned and not enough specific detail isincluded. f|M^UHt8*
A. capacity Jz>P[LcB
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6 Before I went into the forest I put onspecial medicine designed to _____________ mosquitoes and other insects. E
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B. compel bR)P-9rs
C. dispose D.:`]W|
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7 The workmen _______ the shabby old hoteland built a modern office building in the place where it had been. x%r$/=
A. distinguished & ;.rPU
B. erased p?>J
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8 Please don’t tell me any bad news today,I’m upset and feel especially ______. 8tR6.09'
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B. accessible L`K)mCr
C. sensitive /klo),|&
D. sympathetic fqbeO 9x
9 I admired Janie because she’s so ______,she’s accomplished in athletics, music, and history, and she’s a marvelousdancer and cook as well. ?m2FN<S
A. vain 9&=%shOc+x
B. versatile S+[,\>pY
C. vicious r9u'+$vmF
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10 Thetrue cause of the accident was made known after several witness ______ aboutwhat really happened. Od;k}u6;<
A. swore :KvZP:T
B. testified +qjZ;5(
C. affirmed -u%o) ;B
D. charged #S/~1{
11 Ihave to find a new apartment since the lease on my current one has been_________. 4`#%<G
A. terminated GYIQ[#'d7
B. initiated |>U<EtA"
C. resumed vFJ4`Gjw(
D. abolished dfVI*5[Z
12 BecauseI was out of butter. I ________ oil in the recipe.
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13 Althoughthe new project was confusing when it was first presented, it gradually becameclear as details were explained in ____________ meetings. v8E:64
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14 Sheis a very __________ woman; you will not be able to deceive her or takeadvantage of her. L~|_)4
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B. shrewd r7U[QTM%
C. transparent d<\X)-"
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15 Theaudience ______________ uncomfortably in their chairs as the speaker continuedhis long and boring speech. QB*AQ5-
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1 You will only be allowed to leave earlyin _______ circumstances. =snJ+yn!
A. exceptional czo*_q%
B. coincidental w~9Y=|YI7
C. peculiar x*^)B~7}
D. imperative $*0XWrE
2 His latest ________ was buying asecond-hand car which turned out to have a faulty engine. w 01\KV
A. agony )hA)`hL
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3 The champagnes had caused his face to_______ and his eyes were bright. NzID[8`
A. flourish Q@l.p-:^U
B. fresh ~ln96*)M;
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4 He needs a hobby to keep him busy andstop him from getting into _______ . %Zu+=IZ
A. mischief
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C. hostility /u'M7R
D. bustle ];}7
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5 Poor sight and hearing are common_______ of old age. !='&#@7u
A. presentations +Xr87x;
B. afflictions [E%Ov0OC
C. outcome bU"2D.k
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6 The dream of many scientists has been tocreate a ________ motion machine – one that would always continue moving onceit had been started. {{4Sgb
A. transient ulnlRx
B. temporary 3HmJixy
C. perpetual 6~6*(s|]A
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7 Only a small _______ of those attendingthe convention came from outside the state. };;6706a
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8 Chemicalsfrom the factory up the river ________ the water, killing many fish and makingthe water totally unfit for human use. ];o[Yn'>o
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B. infected 9i+SU|;j
C. contaminated ({AqL#x`u
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9 It is strictly illegal to _______ a gun,knife, or any other weapon when boarding an airplane. #\fxU:z~r
A. shelter 'hi.$G_R
B. disguise ${F]N }
C. conceal WwM/M!98J
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10 To_______ the boredom of studying, it is a good idea to take frequent breaks. _7"G&nZ0
A. intensify L.@o
B. aggravate
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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. ,D`iV| (
A. compassion
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B. compass @dzO{)
C. companion uxd5 XS
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12 Thepolice were ________ by the crime and were never able to solve it. F#w=
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13 _______for the top-of-the-range car include a compact disc player, electric windowsand a sunroof. n%>c4*t
A. accessories aD1G\*AFJ
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14 Theauthor uses the ________ of bees when describing the workers at the bakery. ^nYS@
A. correlation ,[lS)`G
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15 Thebooks will be ________ from our warehouse tomorrow to your address. ztNm,1pnQ
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1 I am ___________ _ in the morning, untilI have had my coffee. sglYT!O
A. inflexible f -N:
B. incurable ]bG8DEwD
C. inarticulate `c^ _5:euX
D. irreversible #<X+)B6t
2 A tunnel has been ___________ under theEnglish Channel to link England and France. OXy>Tlv
A. bored }+KSZ,
B. delivered _7(>0GY
C. structured ~VZ)LQ'7
D. reckoned VjbRjn5LI
3 This knife is too ___________ to cutvegetables, could you please sharpen it? *Z! #6(G
A. portable ^zv0hGk 2
B. remote #/NZ0IbHk
C. vulnerable uV r6tb1
D. blunt TSHsEcfO
4 The editorial ____________ theviewpoints of conservative politicians. 'u }|~u?m
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B. perceived *{t{/^'y
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5 He’s one of those ________ people whothink they’re always right about everything. 8<UD#i@:C
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6 They are busy __________ some fact andfigures of documentary on the subject of E-commerce. QiB^U^f
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7 Dr. Smith proposed a number of relateideas that gradually __________ into a practical plan. }%_h|N
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8 The military government ___________ thecountry’s parliament and suspended all political activity. o7"2"(
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9 Their many years of research havefinally ___________ in a cure for the disease. ))"J
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10 Thepassage you have just read in the paper is ____________ from the AtlanticMonthly. ssVO+
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11 Theweeds just __________, and before long the garden was a jungle. w'[lIEP 2$
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C. improved $]:ycn9l
D. enlarged fY3^L"R
12 Thecountry’s progress is being __________ by a leader who refuses to look forward. /mLOh2T
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B. confined >?iL_YTX
C. prevented ER0nrTlB<
D. constrained L&3Ak}sh
13 Thefuel used is almost ___________ charcoal made from wood or shells. 39| W(,
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C. invariably A[QUFk(
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14 Theofficial ___________ show that one out of four girls who marry between 16 and18 ends up in the divorce court. 9\9:)q
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15 Raysof sunlight focused through a _________ glass onto a piece of paper may makethe paper burn. +3]1AJa
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