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Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one that completes the sentence and then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWET SHEET with a single line through the center. Ltq*Vcl\
21. The__________of the spring water attracts a lot of visitors from other parts of the country. 3YZ3fhpw
A. clash B. clarify C. clarity D. clatter Y-q,Ovf!
22. Business in this area has been__________because prices are too high. Fr Q-v]c
A. prosperous B. secretive C. slack D. shrill l{7Dv1[Ss
23. He told a story about his sister who was in a sad__________when she was ill and had no money. ";!1(xZr
A. plight B. polarization C. plague D. pigment 4OESsN$O
24. He added a__________to his letter by saying that he would arrive before 8 pm. tg%WVy2
A. presidency B. prestige C. postscript D. preliminary ]Rys=.!
25. Some linguists believe that the__________age for children learning a foreign language is 5 to 8. (>@syF%PB
A. optimistic B. optional C. optimal D. oppressed r^Rcjyc1
26. It all started in 1950, when people began to build their houses on the__________of their cities. %RR|QY*
A. paradises B. omissions C. orchards D. outskirts AFF>r#
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27. The meeting was__________over by the mayor of the city. k-Hfip[ro
A. presumed B. proposed C. presented D. presided g he=mQ-
28. The crowd__________into the hall and some had to stand outside. RBp(dKxM$w
A. outgrew B. overthrew C. overpassed D. overflew QH?
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29. It was clear that the storm__________his arrival by two hours. sp]y! zb"5
A. retarded B. retired C. refrained D. retreated l8
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30. This problem should be discussed first, for it takes__________over all the other issues. ,EJ [I^
A. precedence B. prosperity C. presumption D. probability fw~%^*
31. Her sadness was obvious, but she believed that her feeling of depression was__________. . R8W<
A. torrent B. transient C. tensile D. textured }n&JZ`8<s
32. Nobody knew how he came up with this__________idea about the trip. KV&_^xSoh|
A. weary B. twilight C. unanimous D. weird {xb%P!o`
33. The flower under the sun would__________quickly without any protection. M#jee E-}%
A. wink B. withhold C. wither D. widower ^xu)~:} i
34. The__________of gifted children into accelerated classes will start next week according to their academic performance. U~`^Y8UF
A. segregation B. specification C. spectrum D. subscription gJcL{]
35. He__________himself bitterly for his miserable behavior that evening. ra#)*fG,~
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A. repealed B. resented C. relayed D. reproached E$zq8-p|
36. Any earthquake that takes place in any area is certainly regarded as a kind of a __________event. 4Fc1'
A. cholesterol B. charcoal C. catastrophic D. chronic Q
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37. He cut the string and held up the two__________to tie the box. o2UJ*4
A. segments B. sediments C. seizures D. secretes
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38. All the music instruments in the orchestra will be__________before it starts. 6L% R@r
A. civilized B. chattered C. chambered D. chorded YY>Uf1}*9
39. When the air in a certain space is squeezed to occupy a smaller space, the air is said to be__________. G6ES]
A. commenced B. compressed C. compromised D. compensated V<I${i$]0
40. She made two copies of this poem and posted them__________to different publishers. ;,hoX6D$
A. sensationally B. simultaneously C. strenuously D. simply (ZR"O8