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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. GXarUj s
A. intuition SrdE>fNbs
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C. undertaking
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D. innovation \P*PjG?R
2 The fish moved silently through thewater, ____________ by short sweeps of its tail. F# jCEq
A. urged Km[]^;6
B. propagated >BJ2v=RA
C. propelled A,3@j@bdy
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3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. {'h)
A. defied 01&*`0?
B. destined :[A?A4l
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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. eA~J4
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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. {;]uL`abi?
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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. #]?,gwvTf
A. contagious N%|
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7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. B|$\/xO
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8 A government report indicates that sincethe early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has____________ at 50%. w3>Y7vxiz`
A. confirmed DI$mD{
B. endured S*~Na]nS0
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. jzu l{'g
A. depletion GI'&g@?u
B. termination [)b/uR
C. peril x| ~D(zo
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10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. %k1q4qOG]^
A. incapable .R<s<]
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C. out of mind e>)}_b
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. 8WLh]MD`
A. shed light on ]UpHD.Of[t
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2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. _UbR8
A. arrogance @Tj
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B. dignity "_% 0|;
C. humility \:f}X?:
D. solitude .Q6{$Y%l
3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. P[|BWNei
A. inflation YM,D`c[pX
B. stimulus A`r$fCt1Vi
C. bulge 9M-]~.O
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4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. %y^Kw
A. refuge qo&SJDG
B. revenge B )3SiU
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D. riot @+Anv
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5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. u
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D. allege q~A|R
6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills.
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7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. ?9.? w-Q'
A. sensitive UqQZ
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D. coherent KHC(MdZ
8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. }lbx
A. periodically ~d1RD
B. persistently 9bYHb'70
C. continuously
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9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. +GEKg~/4e
A. negligence Kof-;T
B. disgrace \fGYJ37
C. contempt h-u*~5dB<&
D. sarcasm w@D@,q'x
10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. "PM:&v
A. worship Ts *'f
B. glorify .oOt(K+
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11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. 206jeH9
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12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________- Y\2>y"8>$x
A. imminent
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13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. {?_)m/\
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14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her. =?x=CEW
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15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. 5,fzB~$TX(
A. exceptional 'KrkCA
B. coincidental .;Yei6H
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. \}c50}#0
A. optimistic )^3655mb
B. optimum G9%4d;uFT
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2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market. 81C?U5
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3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ =uEhxsj)S
A. legible ->UrWW^
B. intelligible gE#,QOy
C. distinctive G3n7x?4m
D. conceivable ~{{:-XkVB
4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. \v_(
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A. consolidate
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5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. KYaf7qy]
A. considerable ^TGHWCK!t
B. trivial N:.bnF(
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D. resistant Q)/q h;Ru
6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. ,\ i q'}i
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D. expel lHU$A;
7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. qJsEKuOs
A. acclaiming [iD!!{6+
B. reclaiming QK\z-'&n
C. exclaiming (46)v'?
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. N
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A. discrepancy D{mu2'q
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9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ R OS0Q9X
A. defect S/4kfsN
B. fallacy 2WoB ;=
C. fraud R*U>T$
D. abuse ?s//a_nL*
10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. XxGm,A+>Ty
A. justification nsPM`dz/
B. warrant zK&`&("4C
C. endorsement })" : F
D. verification h(9K7
11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. ]T$~a8
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B. signified 6l4l74
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12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. g
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13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? q|~9%Pujg
A. reflective 1&dWt_\
B. flexible WPPmh~:
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14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. k@[Bx>
A. haunted NJ|8##Z>
B. frequented 1e}wDMU(
C. recalled MQhL>oQ
D. sustained u|+O%s TQ
15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark.
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. P>:"\I[
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2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. tlc&Wx
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B. terrified ^lf)9 `^U
C. evoked TTS}, `
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3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. k}~|jLu@g
A. calamity [@Y?'={qE
B. downfall +tl&Jjdm
C. reverse wtaeF+u-R-
D. scandal ji:
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4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. BoXQBcG]w
A. launched Vc}m_T]O
B. triggered Xrc0RWXB8
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________
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B. shrink }qRYXjS
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2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. Quqts(Q) +
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3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. ~K 5eO-
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4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. |Ah'KpL8W
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5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. ["TUSf]
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6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched. 1zqIB")s>
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7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. LS;j]!CU
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation. s
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9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. >2vUFq`H
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B. frightened p6S{OUiG
C. engaged Q+bZZMK5,U
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10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. im,H|u_f4
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11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. @kh:o\
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12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. vD-m FC)
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13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. ^WF/gup\hS
A. rebuked 7=hISQMsVP
B. renewed ;6)Onwx
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14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. 8el\M/u{
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15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. e+~Q58oD
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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. S x0QPX
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B. eminent
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2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall. "8l&m6`U-
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. vPce6 Cl*
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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. x^V9;V@6
A. portrayed ,SG-{
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5 The _________ of that textbook is toobroad; too much material is mentioned and not enough specific detail isincluded. |w+N(wcJ
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6 Before I went into the forest I put onspecial medicine designed to _____________ mosquitoes and other insects. Nv5)A=6#AA
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7 The workmen _______ the shabby old hoteland built a modern office building in the place where it had been. P$#{a2
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8 Please don’t tell me any bad news today,I’m upset and feel especially ______. h,zM*z A_
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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. ''Hx&
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10 Thetrue cause of the accident was made known after several witness ______ aboutwhat really happened. %%sJ+)
A. swore F%IvgXt5
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C. affirmed X]}:WGFM
D. charged Z(I=KBI
11 Ihave to find a new apartment since the lease on my current one has been_________. hsHbT^Qm
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12 BecauseI was out of butter. I ________ oil in the recipe. G|YNShK4=9
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13 Althoughthe new project was confusing when it was first presented, it gradually becameclear as details were explained in ____________ meetings. SuXeUiK.[
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14 Sheis a very __________ woman; you will not be able to deceive her or takeadvantage of her. !t+ 3DMPn
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15 Theaudience ______________ uncomfortably in their chairs as the speaker continuedhis long and boring speech. ]!j%Ad
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1 You will only be allowed to leave earlyin _______ circumstances. 0*_E'0L8e
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2 His latest ________ was buying asecond-hand car which turned out to have a faulty engine. p{}4#+-<#H
A. agony ~GcWG4
B. stigma >ZW|wpO
C. wrath 6']Hm
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3 The champagnes had caused his face to_______ and his eyes were bright. xK_oV+
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4 He needs a hobby to keep him busy andstop him from getting into _______ . Nke!!A}\|
A. mischief #n}~u@,o_
B. nuisance ![sXR
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5 Poor sight and hearing are common_______ of old age. &w#!
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B. afflictions E5$]0#jB
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6 The dream of many scientists has been tocreate a ________ motion machine – one that would always continue moving onceit had been started. pF4Z4?W
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7 Only a small _______ of those attendingthe convention came from outside the state. 5&V=$]t
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8 Chemicalsfrom the factory up the river ________ the water, killing many fish and makingthe water totally unfit for human use. C/IF~<B
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9 It is strictly illegal to _______ a gun,knife, or any other weapon when boarding an airplane. ]7O<|8n!d
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10 To_______ the boredom of studying, it is a good idea to take frequent breaks. NOo?
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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. @up,5`
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12 Thepolice were ________ by the crime and were never able to solve it. Dfs*~H63
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13 _______for the top-of-the-range car include a compact disc player, electric windowsand a sunroof. xB
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15 Thebooks will be ________ from our warehouse tomorrow to your address. !db=Iz5)
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1 I am ___________ _ in the morning, untilI have had my coffee. x6/u+Urn
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B. incurable If&))$7u
C. inarticulate H:G``Vq;0m
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2 A tunnel has been ___________ under theEnglish Channel to link England and France. B&MDn']fV/
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B. delivered E2zL-ft.
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3 This knife is too ___________ to cutvegetables, could you please sharpen it? fHaF9o+/b
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5 He’s one of those ________ people whothink they’re always right about everything. );HhV,$n
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6 They are busy __________ some fact andfigures of documentary on the subject of E-commerce. I*3>>VN
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7 Dr. Smith proposed a number of relateideas that gradually __________ into a practical plan. x'-gvbj!
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8 The military government ___________ thecountry’s parliament and suspended all political activity. 1Y"9<ry
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9 Their many years of research havefinally ___________ in a cure for the disease. O,7S1
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11 Theweeds just __________, and before long the garden was a jungle. Ttl
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12 Thecountry’s progress is being __________ by a leader who refuses to look forward. 2z$!}
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14 Theofficial ___________ show that one out of four girls who marry between 16 and18 ends up in the divorce court.
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