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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. ^h+<Q%'
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21. The__________of the spring water attracts a lot of visitors from other parts of the country. Z!TLWX"
A. clash B. clarify C. clarity D. clatter 5oQy
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22. Business in this area has been__________because prices are too high. zcGeXX}V?
A. prosperous B. secretive C. slack D. shrill )bZS0f-
23. He told a story about his sister who was in a sad__________when she was ill and had no money. )%q]?@kB
A. plight B. polarization C. plague D. pigment QN_Zd@K*A
24. He added a__________to his letter by saying that he would arrive before 8 pm. 1F*gPhm
A. presidency B. prestige C. postscript D. preliminary )v1n#m,W
25. Some linguists believe that the__________age for children learning a foreign language is 5 to 8. 4,m
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A. optimistic B. optional C. optimal D. oppressed ]/!#:
26. It all started in 1950, when people began to build their houses on the__________of their cities. etdI:N*x
A. paradises B. omissions C. orchards D. outskirts O/^7TBTn<r
27. The meeting was__________over by the mayor of the city. .OM m"RtK
A. presumed B. proposed C. presented D. presided "nXL7N0
28. The crowd__________into the hall and some had to stand outside. $LLkYOwI
A. outgrew B. overthrew C. overpassed D. overflew >HatbbA
29. It was clear that the storm__________his arrival by two hours. @b\/\\{
A. retarded B. retired C. refrained D. retreated V6Kw71'9
30. This problem should be discussed first, for it takes__________over all the other issues. 42aYM!
A. precedence B. prosperity C. presumption D. probability V3WHp'1
31. Her sadness was obvious, but she believed that her feeling of depression was__________. Al="ss&2
A. torrent B. transient C. tensile D. textured 'Z#8]YP`
32. Nobody knew how he came up with this__________idea about the trip. $pK2H0c
A. weary B. twilight C. unanimous D. weird "ewSh<t
33. The flower under the sun would__________quickly without any protection. b f.__3{
A. wink B. withhold C. wither D. widower H%`Ja('"p
34. The__________of gifted children into accelerated classes will start next week according to their academic performance. VdpwZ
A. segregation B. specification C. spectrum D. subscription Z-W>WR
35. He__________himself bitterly for his miserable behavior that evening. n>?o=_|uR
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A. repealed B. resented C. relayed D. reproached ?4Z`^uy
36. Any earthquake that takes place in any area is certainly regarded as a kind of a __________event. SW|{)L,
A. cholesterol B. charcoal C. catastrophic D. chronic <U(wLG'XS
37. He cut the string and held up the two__________to tie the box. $s-/![
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A. segments B. sediments C. seizures D. secretes Tg|0!0qD]F
38. All the music instruments in the orchestra will be__________before it starts. >ENZ['F
A. civilized B. chattered C. chambered D. chorded v<
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39. When the air in a certain space is squeezed to occupy a smaller space, the air is said to be__________. aI]EwVz-q
A. commenced B. compressed C. compromised D. compensated
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40. She made two copies of this poem and posted them__________to different publishers. C&Rv$<qc
A. sensationally B. simultaneously C. strenuously D. simply {%W'Zx