1. It is important to keep the factory working at ____ efficiency all the time. PUErvLt
A optimistic B optimum C optical D optional /o9
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A lingering B chronic C lengthy D abiding eD!mR3Ai@D
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A legible B intelligible C distinctive D conceivable [I`:%y
4. We are going to____ what were learned so for by doing some revision exercise today. nB6 $*'
A consolidate B reinforce C affirm D conform j%=X
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5. Kerin made one last____attempt to persuade Sandra to go with him and then left ji.T7wn1u
A considerable B trival C futile D resultant r*9*xZ>8u
6. The school agree to ___ their decision until they had spoken to his parents. 0G`@^`
A convert B retain C deter D expel Y-lTPR<Eq
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A discrepancy B conflict C contrast D divergence C=qL0
9. The idea that a good night sleep will cure everything is a complete _____ p4D.nB8
A defect B fallacy C fraud D abuse /h8100
10 Before a bill can become law it has to have the full ____ of both Houses of Parliament. Vllxv6/_
A justification B warrant C endorsement D verification |G_, 1$
11 The image is ____ by a series of lenses within the telescope <Y
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A maginfied B signified C extended D expanded icwaCg L,C WjOP2CVv|
12 Strangely enough the most obvious explanation did not ___ Juckie until the next day 8*Ty`G&v
A stumble on B occur to C come up with D stand up to a(X V~o
13 The government wants a 3% inflation rate,but is this a ___ objective? ,0{x-S0jX<
A reflective B flexible C feeble D feasible HvmE'O8
14 She has still ___ by what happened in Bancelona,although she had left 20years earlier u;+8Jg+xH/
A haunted B frequented C recalled D sustained 8:[ l1d86
15 The hands on my alarm clock are____.So I can tell time in the dark *7b?
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