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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. WC
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A. intuition a8[Q1Fa4|
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C. undertaking HZ.Jc"+M
D. innovation 'h~I#S4!
2 The fish moved silently through thewater, ____________ by short sweeps of its tail. @[] A&)B
A. urged .jps6{
B. propagated b/Q\
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C. propelled Qx% ]u8s
D. operated dtT2h>h9
3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. 9b}AZ]$
A. defied DZ9qIc}Y
B. destined ( O>oN~
C. detained Z<t(h=?
D. deferred oL69w1
4 Philosophy differs from science in thatits questions cannot be answered _______ by observation or experiment. ]p.eF YDh7
A. emotionally $={WtR
B. deliberately mK2M1r
C. empirically _U@;Z*(%vh
D. extremely Q,
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5 The music the Three Brothers playedyesterday is described in the paper as an explosive _________ of Latin Americanand modern jazz rhythms. VSI.c`=,
A. mixture k-M-=VvA
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6 Didn’t you find her enthusiasm for theproject ____________? Almost everyone on the team is now doing their utmost toresolve the difficulty.
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A. contagious fWBI}~e
B. operate H#joc0?P
C. effectual L,F )l2
D. infections W]v[Xm$q
7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. ^5l4D3@E
A. retainable zDk^^'
B. sustainable \q8D7/q
C. unpredictable w]{NaNIeq1
D. unthinkable _S(]/d(c
8 A government report indicates that sincethe early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has____________ at 50%. 3pp
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A. confirmed ;5P>R[p
B. endured cJ%u&2J_
C. stabilized w:z@!<
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. !8|] R
A. depletion z:aT5D
B. termination $FgpFxz;
C. peril qO<'_7TN[
D. shrinkage u_o>v{&i
10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. 3:rH1vG.m
A. incapable c?0uv2*Yh
B. inadequate W?"Z>tgp
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. WT!8.M;Kv
A. shed light on <ZJ>jZV0*
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C. bring to light Uq/(xh,t5
D. set light to lC6#EU;
2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. /D_8uTS>d[
A. arrogance =MG
B. dignity
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C. humility fPHv|_XM>
D. solitude M~7?m/Wj
3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. Y,?
A. inflation -,96Qg4vI
B. stimulus tqrvcnQr^
C. bulge SV]M]CAe
D. boom IqEY.2KN
4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. g4d5G=y
A. refuge ]k{cPK
B. revenge ]xf{.z
C. rebellion Y_%\kM?7
D. riot ~SZ0Yu:X
5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. V:!fe+Er
A. declare Np|iXwl1
B. testify . xX xjl
C. certify .Rc&EO
D. allege Qoq@=|7kxa
6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills. KE YM@,'
A. unanimous % 9BC%w]y
B. consistent d2.eDEOsC
C. harmonious MH"c=mL:
D. agreeable H:9(
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7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. r9s1\7]x
A. sensitive HK&F'\'}
B. genuine yYdXAenQ
C. expressive ~v,LFIT
D. coherent %DPtK)X1
8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. FNmIXpAn*@
A. periodically h{<^?=
B. persistently \|j`jsq
C. continuously O:lD>A4{
D. continually ! h&hPY1
9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. ej%C<0/%n
A. negligence >PySd"u
B. disgrace ^5,ASU
C. contempt b;m6m4i'f{
D. sarcasm m(g$T
10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. /B1<N}
A. worship h.2!d0j]
B. glorify &,
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D. cherish 3<JZt.|
11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. &]vd7Q.t
A. detach S$JM01
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C. derive %
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12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________- ^@[[,1"K
A. imminent ARU,Wtj#
B. momentous gXw\_ue<
C. transient u:,B"!
D. prospective CSsb~/Oxu
13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. 8d$~w
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A. disposed bJBx~
B. dispensed 7B&nV92S
C. dispatched %0u7pk
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14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her.
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B. intensively WHpbQQX
C. intentionally hF2
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D. intensely >eRbasshEI
15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. ?xG #4P<C=
A. exceptional nK96A.B%p
B. coincidental uo
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D. imperative #o^E1cI
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. ?ke C
A. optimistic gXfAz,
B. optimum \+>b W(
C. optical }h]:I'R!
D. optional n1;V2k{uV
2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market. 8vP d~te
A. lingering i$
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B. chronic .[_&>@bmrP
C. lengthy $jntT(V
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3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ U{_O=S u
A. legible nv8,O=#s
B. intelligible `}=Fw0
C. distinctive 5&xvY.!27V
D. conceivable "vJADQ4F
4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. UU !I@
A. consolidate Gs9jX/#
B. reinforce )a6i8b3
C. affirm '-~86Q
D. conform :L?zk"0C
5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. #z~oc^J^T
A. considerable +Rvj]vd}&
B. trivial !hc7i=V?
C. futile 9QYU
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D. resistant (+U!#T]'D
6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. HW d,1
A. convert (= \P|iv
B. retain %DN&K
C. defer m$ JQ[vgh
D. expel l)|CPSN?w
7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. N7;2BUIXJ
A. acclaiming &sKYO<6K}
B. reclaiming $M8'm1R9
C. exclaiming AD5t uY
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. ;L`'xFo>>
A. discrepancy 7}#vANm
B. conflict 8O7JuR
C. contrast $W2g2[+
D. divergence b)V[d8IA
9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ 4*54"[9Hr#
A. defect eGE,zkj
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B. fallacy RsY<j& f
C. fraud GM%|mFqeu
D. abuse fT@#S}t
10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. 87HVD Di
A. justification h!Ka\By8#
B. warrant &3JbAJ|;X
C. endorsement e"bF"L
D. verification vxwctJ&
11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. D( _aXy
A. magnified HU'd/5fun
B. signified 4@bL` L)
C. extended FCIT+8K
D. expanded hVlL"w*1
12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. 3!d|K%J
A. stumble on 1xx-}AIH#
B. occur to $$8"i+,K
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13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? {
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A. reflective $<yb~z7
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B. flexible 5!5P\o
C. feeble >2wjV"W?
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14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. h)YqC$A-s
A. haunted }FFW,x
B. frequented P_qxw-s
C. recalled O<+C$J|
D. sustained S'A~9+
15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark. *m|]c4
A. imminent `*~:nvU
B. luminous ]=pEs6%O3
C. illuminate KDY~9?}TM
D. luminant L$jRg
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. ly{~X
A. moderate iBc(
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B. alleviate CjO/q)vV
C. dilute Nl(Aa5:!
D. subdue PCFm@S@Q
2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. D}_\oE/n
A. tangled G&;W
B. terrified Ds-%\@p
C. evoked {)Gh~~57_W
D. baffled 1~_]"Y'
3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. SR\#>Qwx_
A. calamity
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B. downfall NcPzmW{#;g
C. reverse 3nG(z
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4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. m6JIq}CMb
A. launched Ot/Y?=j~
B. triggered s
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C. terminated B]kz3FF
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________ RJGf@am&
A. snap ^D6 JckW
B. shrink J4x1qY)Y&v
C. fade lM?P8#3
D. condense eyy&JjVs
2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. %Uuhi&PA-l
A. claimed _hXadLt
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C. exclaimed -
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D. acclaimed c?[A
3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. l%;)0gT
A. regulations A87Tyk2Pi
B. specialties jp2l}C
C. essentials 4(o0I~hpB?
D. specifications l=kgRh
4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. G&:YgwG
A. transited cITQ,ah
B. transferred `Ol*"F.+I
C. transported fFiFc^
D. transmitted &oNy~l
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5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. BYwG\2?~
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D. graces ~)WE
6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched. q}(UC1|
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C. swerved S1zV.]
D. swelled 4uDz=B+8y
7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. kg+"Ta[9
A. embodies 82>zu}
B. symbolizes F5&4x"c
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation. ~(G]-__B<
A. vague HL*jRl
B. suspicious !P#lTyz
C. ambiguous PK!=3fK4\F
D. doubtful Ewu 7tq Z
9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. L}x"U9'C
A. trapped yD5T'np<4
B. frightened A10/"Ec<u
C. engaged A5B 5pJ
D. misled 980[]&(
10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. ^vJ08gu_W
A. rigid Y!CZ?c)@
B. steep lOcvRF
C. abrupt &+JV\
D. stern Dy0cA| E
11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. .kvuI6H
A. exaggerating cfa#a!Y4
B. boasting NuW9.6$Jrf
C. admiring p*n$iroy_{
D. inspiring 1&U'pp|T
12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. (Q\QZu@
A. initiative Y#3m|b45n
B. pervasive )xlNj$(x5n
C. imaginative
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D. perceptive ,k+jx53XV
13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. E^T/Qu
A. rebuked pBh[F5
B. renewed x(}@se
C. reviewed boJQ3Xc
D. reclaimed ;m@>v?zE
14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. nakhepLN
A. in regard to 5"]PwC
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15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. :G$NQ*(z
A. pulled up pi3Z)YcT
B. pulled over C} Ewi-
C. pulled in #^%Rk'W
D. pulled through ^5QSV\X
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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. ]e7D""
A. imminent RR*z3i`PP
B. eminent wa@X^]D8
C. immune Y&]pC
D. empirical DyYl97+Z?
2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall. c]t=#
A. sheer ~Se/uL;*
B. blunt 33s
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. [[LCEw
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B. stray `cMa Fc-y/
C. deviate fW <qp
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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. gMFTZQsP
A. portrayed E.}T.St
B. posed +Y'(,J
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5 The _________ of that textbook is toobroad; too much material is mentioned and not enough specific detail isincluded. \; $j
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6 Before I went into the forest I put onspecial medicine designed to _____________ mosquitoes and other insects. FgKDk!ci
A. impose ]@C&Q,~q
B. compel G %Wjtrpj
C. dispose #e{l:!uS\
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7 The workmen _______ the shabby old hoteland built a modern office building in the place where it had been. nH/V2>Lm
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8 Please don’t tell me any bad news today,I’m upset and feel especially ______. }3V Q*'X>i
A. vulnerable diaLw
B. accessible Nd%,V
C. sensitive L:}hZf{p*
D. sympathetic d+\o>x|Y!Y
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. Dc}-wnga
A. vain #JWW ;M6F
B. versatile ?WKFDL'_0j
C. vicious ~Yb5FYE
D. vivid \h!%U*!7{
10 Thetrue cause of the accident was made known after several witness ______ aboutwhat really happened. a[1^)=/DM
A. swore B#OnooJI
B. testified
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C. affirmed Uz} #.
D. charged 4%Z! *W*
11 Ihave to find a new apartment since the lease on my current one has been_________. -B* = V
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12 BecauseI was out of butter. I ________ oil in the recipe. Ej~vp2
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13 Althoughthe new project was confusing when it was first presented, it gradually becameclear as details were explained in ____________ meetings. Tvqq# ;I
A. subsequent MKf|(6;~
B. precedent BKvX,[R2
C. consequent ]V0V8fU|
D. previous YcOPqvQ
14 Sheis a very __________ woman; you will not be able to deceive her or takeadvantage of her. lqe|1vN
A. naïve VHyH't_&s
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15 Theaudience ______________ uncomfortably in their chairs as the speaker continuedhis long and boring speech. +O"!*
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1 You will only be allowed to leave earlyin _______ circumstances. PL} Wu=
A. exceptional ]Q0m]O
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B. coincidental [x{z}rYH
C. peculiar cD.afy
D. imperative B|d-3\sn
2 His latest ________ was buying asecond-hand car which turned out to have a faulty engine. WbJ|]}hJ\
A. agony 5"sd
B. stigma `]~1pc
C. wrath 1Hl-|n
D. folly d*$L$1S
3 The champagnes had caused his face to_______ and his eyes were bright. `PY=B$?{4
A. flourish VAW:h5j2@
B. fresh u,RR|/@
C. flesh Nk63F&J7e
D. flush B]2m(0Y>>v
4 He needs a hobby to keep him busy andstop him from getting into _______ . izDfpr}s4
A. mischief ,J6t
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B. nuisance b :WA}x V
C. hostility c,CcKy;+
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5 Poor sight and hearing are common_______ of old age. W Og pDs
A. presentations <-6f}wN
B. afflictions *@I/TX'\rY
C. outcome Nl]_Ie6
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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. |LV}kG(2
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7 Only a small _______ of those attendingthe convention came from outside the state. redMlHM
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8 Chemicalsfrom the factory up the river ________ the water, killing many fish and makingthe water totally unfit for human use. ::p%R@?
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9 It is strictly illegal to _______ a gun,knife, or any other weapon when boarding an airplane. EK.n
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B. disguise XU<XK9EA
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10 To_______ the boredom of studying, it is a good idea to take frequent breaks. N\"Hf=Y(~
A. intensify jR9;<qT/
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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. ~g9~D}48k'
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B. compass D9 Mst6
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12 Thepolice were ________ by the crime and were never able to solve it. nq,:UYNJ
A. hindered 2Lytk OMf
B. enlightened 7^V`B^Vu
C. baffled Z`f?7/"B
D. detained O6vHo3k
13 _______for the top-of-the-range car include a compact disc player, electric windowsand a sunroof. G)?j(El
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14 Theauthor uses the ________ of bees when describing the workers at the bakery. !u:Fn)j
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15 Thebooks will be ________ from our warehouse tomorrow to your address. x[fp7*TiG
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1 I am ___________ _ in the morning, untilI have had my coffee. cd~ QGP_C
A. inflexible K47.zu
B. incurable ADM!4L(s4}
C. inarticulate bMsThoePT
D. irreversible Ki1 zi~
2 A tunnel has been ___________ under theEnglish Channel to link England and France. 8Ht=B,7T
A. bored @\:@_}Z`_}
B. delivered foBF]7Bz?
C. structured i+Mg[x$.
D. reckoned [S-#}C?~
3 This knife is too ___________ to cutvegetables, could you please sharpen it? \ [M4[Qlq
A. portable K{9Vyt9,$
B. remote z_#H
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C. vulnerable Z#l6BXK
D. blunt oA:`=f%\
4 The editorial ____________ theviewpoints of conservative politicians. KU Mk:5
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5 He’s one of those ________ people whothink they’re always right about everything. mVN\
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6 They are busy __________ some fact andfigures of documentary on the subject of E-commerce. $Y\7E/T
A. generalizing " YOl6n
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C. measuring ccx0aC3@I
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7 Dr. Smith proposed a number of relateideas that gradually __________ into a practical plan. E8t{[N6d
A. hatched r gi4>
B. assembled 7osHKO<?2
C. segregated 7{k?"NF
D. crystallized MUCes3YJH
8 The military government ___________ thecountry’s parliament and suspended all political activity. B5R 7geC
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C. dissolved lS!O(NzqE'
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9 Their many years of research havefinally ___________ in a cure for the disease. -zzT:C
A. furnished }KNBqPo4B
B. culminated &]A0=h2{P*
C. accomplished pTncx%!W5
D. fabricated ?N@[R];
10 Thepassage you have just read in the paper is ____________ from the AtlanticMonthly. Ht]O:io`
A. assembled `joyHKZI.
B. condensed dVn_+1\L
C. curtailed K `A8N
D. modified ,# %I$
11 Theweeds just __________, and before long the garden was a jungle. lvLz){
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12 Thecountry’s progress is being __________ by a leader who refuses to look forward. ),^pi?
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B. confined Dz8aJ6g
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13 Thefuel used is almost ___________ charcoal made from wood or shells. zw iS%-F
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14 Theofficial ___________ show that one out of four girls who marry between 16 and18 ends up in the divorce court. y!
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A. quota Jje!*?&8X
B. statistics Qd>\{$N
C. poll U"~W3vwJ
D. digits imKMPO=
15 Raysof sunlight focused through a _________ glass onto a piece of paper may makethe paper burn. 4=N(@mS
A. minimizing 'E\4/0 !
B. magnifying p%K(dA
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D. maximizing Pw5[X5.DX