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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. Pq>r|/~_
A. intuition RRqHo~*0
B. enterprise d,CtlWp
C. undertaking ns9iTU)
D. innovation F``$}]9KHD
2 The fish moved silently through thewater, ____________ by short sweeps of its tail. rJ4O_a5/
A. urged ".O+";wk
B. propagated t>. mB@se|
C. propelled mVg-z~44T
D. operated %g{m12
3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. 3xWeN#T0
A. defied K4YpE}
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B. destined QU_O9 BN
C. detained Mf
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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. + pZ, RW.D
A. emotionally tI0d!8K
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C. empirically laG@SV
D. extremely l69&-Nyg
5 The music the Three Brothers playedyesterday is described in the paper as an explosive _________ of Latin Americanand modern jazz rhythms. 3zo]*6p0
A. mixture T$5u+4>"
B. welding x*Y&s<
C. consolidation zV_U/]y
D. fusion O}I8P")m
6 Didn’t you find her enthusiasm for theproject ____________? Almost everyone on the team is now doing their utmost toresolve the difficulty. &
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A. contagious 55MrsiW
B. operate o4,fwPkB
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D. infections dqMt6b\}
7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. ZqT?7 |i
A. retainable 7pMQ1-(
B. sustainable qP{S!Z(
C. unpredictable dznHR6x
D. unthinkable 64;F g/t
8 A government report indicates that sincethe early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has____________ at 50%. _PD RUJ
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B. endured g^ZsV:D
C. stabilized NSH20$A<
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. v'nM=
A. depletion Rj 2N+59rg
B. termination t)P5bQ+$u9
C. peril g
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10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. "D0:Y(\
A. incapable H }w"4s
B. inadequate RU&,z3LEb
C. out of mind +]Ca_`
D. in despair *)0bifw$&
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. [=M0%"
A. shed light on bl@0+NiM
B. make light of Q-([3%
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D. set light to :N03$Tvl
2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. KWtLrZ(j
A. arrogance 3GVE/GtU
B. dignity 3`sM/BoA
C. humility sVP[7&vr~
D. solitude t}m6];
3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. i*34/
A. inflation Uw R,U#d
B. stimulus MgJiJ0y
C. bulge J qWMO!1
D. boom v&g(6~b_>
4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. bz!9\D|h
A. refuge b;$ -s
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B. revenge H':dLR
C. rebellion {SH+lX0]{
D. riot g1U
5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. gM=oH
A. declare 0l#{7^e
B. testify b|U48j1A
C. certify Bi?.w5
D. allege :`BZ,j_
6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills. 'Y23U7 n0B
A. unanimous R_4]6{Rm
B. consistent SI_{%~k*B
C. harmonious aYQ!`mS::M
D. agreeable }\5^$[p
7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. E<]l]?
A. sensitive rAqg<fR*
B. genuine SF*!Z2K
C. expressive =\s(v-8
D. coherent M7vc/E}]n
8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. >@^z?nb
A. periodically "kyy>H9)
B. persistently 9TGjcZ1S'
C. continuously uiq)?XUKv
D. continually (bH*i\W
9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. @Tmqw(n{
A. negligence 2d+IROA
B. disgrace GC
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C. contempt W2
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10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. +) 2c\1
A. worship D6Ov]E:fa
B. glorify bG
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C. adore V/i&8UMw
D. cherish ) ^PY-~o[
11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. ehj&A+Ip
A. detach '/
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12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________-
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A. imminent PIP2(-{ai
B. momentous M5 ep\^
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13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. ]qL#/
A. disposed OtJYr1:y_
B. dispensed 69(z[opW
C. dispatched D8slSX`6j
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14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her. %b'ic
A. attentively iOm1U_S
B. intensively [qlq& ?"
C. intentionally
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15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. bmna*!l^M
A. exceptional sxJKu
B. coincidental Q?n} ~(%&
C. peculiar eSoOJ[&$
D. imperative ?I)-ez
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. 6'395x_.\
A. optimistic g1muT.W]S
B. optimum ?mS798=f
C. optical )mxY]W+
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2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market. :1eI"])(
A. lingering %m!o#y(hD`
B. chronic ~-lIOQ.v
C. lengthy iyU@|^B"Wa
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3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ nVw]0Yl
A. legible I:uxj%
B. intelligible _)p@;vGV
C. distinctive f(
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D. conceivable *ZyIbT
4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. PV(bJ7&R
A. consolidate 7xB#) o53
B. reinforce @5\OM#WT~&
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5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. qD7(+a
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B. trivial ,AGK O,w
C. futile
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6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. dP
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C. defer I?J$";A
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7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. KArf:d
A. acclaiming RR{]^g51
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. Ooc,R(
A. discrepancy 3F5r3T6j}
B. conflict 8? W\kf$
C. contrast Ayc}uuu
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9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ =y,_FFoS
A. defect SLSJn))@!
B. fallacy qeQTW@6
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D. abuse [Rs5hO
10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. $ n`<,;^l
A. justification zc'!a"
B. warrant ?q7VB
C. endorsement $ENA$
D. verification 2fO ~%!.G
11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. W|G(x8
A. magnified D4}WJMQ7s
B. signified 6f?5/hq
C. extended AQ32rJT8c`
D. expanded w)&] k#r
12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. k^ B'W{
A. stumble on x7L$x=8s
B. occur to ',z'.t
C. come up with PD|I3qv~
D. stand up to r}WV"/]p
13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? FxKH?Rl
A. reflective jsf=S{^2
B. flexible qK:.j
C. feeble [m|\N
D. feasible bG^E]a/D
14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. +'=^/!
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B. frequented 'hVOK(o0
C. recalled C&NoEtL>s
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15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark. X
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A. imminent Zul]ekv
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. S%Pk@n`z]
A. moderate A}~hc&J
B. alleviate ^-4mZXAy1|
C. dilute ;#EB0TK
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2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. iWCN2om
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B. terrified M4nM%qRGQ
C. evoked 1^}()H62}
D. baffled RW,ew!Z
3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. yeE_1C .
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B. downfall miZ{V%
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4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. dvyE._/v
A. launched >|6[uKrO
B. triggered ;)0vxcMB
C. terminated baR{
D. preserved !ye%A&
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________ n_$lRX5
A. snap `q7I;w+g
B. shrink Q`5jEtu#,
C. fade }=s@y"["
D. condense &oTSff>p}
2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. pSE"]N
A. claimed HY5g>wv@
B. proclaimed &:akom8
C. exclaimed (W=z0Lqu
D. acclaimed Q!GB^P
3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. G{+sC
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A. regulations pA(@gisg
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4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. xzW]D0o0
A. transited T>vH ZZiO
B. transferred U>:CX
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D. transmitted W zy8
5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. 9Hlu%R
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6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched.
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7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. J>!p^|S{
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation.
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9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. T_v
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B. frightened 0e:K iUr
C. engaged ;PG'em
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10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. *Vv ;NA/
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B. steep V
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D. stern ^C<dr}8
11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. cf0em!
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12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. @OwU[\6fc}
A. initiative [>C^ 0\Z~
B. pervasive -#rFCfPy^
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13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. t kNuM0
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14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. $t}L|"=8X
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15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. D}b+#G(m[
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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. _NqEhf:8
A. imminent $lV0TCgba8
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2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall. 3~Ipcr
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. ^dqyX(
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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. Z;??j+`Eo
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5 The _________ of that textbook is toobroad; too much material is mentioned and not enough specific detail isincluded. =I7#Vtd^K<
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B. outlook ZH~m%sA
C. latitude #l:qht
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6 Before I went into the forest I put onspecial medicine designed to _____________ mosquitoes and other insects. ZJ+q<n_4}
A. impose FV:{lC{h~
B. compel T#er5WOH
C. dispose R.>
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7 The workmen _______ the shabby old hoteland built a modern office building in the place where it had been. #sNa}292"
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8 Please don’t tell me any bad news today,I’m upset and feel especially ______. m,*t}j0 7
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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. /mqEc9sq,
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C. vicious
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10 Thetrue cause of the accident was made known after several witness ______ aboutwhat really happened. MZ% P(5
A. swore &=_YL
B. testified 64>Zr
C. affirmed sowkxw.^Q
D. charged ]+fL6"OD/2
11 Ihave to find a new apartment since the lease on my current one has been_________. +a;:7[%&
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B. initiated ! =|{
C. resumed `q4\w[0+p
D. abolished #[Ns\%Ri0
12 BecauseI was out of butter. I ________ oil in the recipe. ob-be2EysH
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13 Althoughthe new project was confusing when it was first presented, it gradually becameclear as details were explained in ____________ meetings. ]TD]
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14 Sheis a very __________ woman; you will not be able to deceive her or takeadvantage of her. [ub,&j^
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15 Theaudience ______________ uncomfortably in their chairs as the speaker continuedhis long and boring speech. <>2QDI6_
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1 You will only be allowed to leave earlyin _______ circumstances. M>1V3sM
A. exceptional zKgW9j<(
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2 His latest ________ was buying asecond-hand car which turned out to have a faulty engine. H$\?D+xlf
A. agony d v@6wp:
B. stigma KasOh"W.P
C. wrath c3oI\lU
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3 The champagnes had caused his face to_______ and his eyes were bright. mX,#|qLf
A. flourish }L:
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4 He needs a hobby to keep him busy andstop him from getting into _______ . 7+=j]+O
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B. nuisance ?;uzx7@F
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D. bustle s?OGB}
5 Poor sight and hearing are common_______ of old age. V@cRJ3ZF
A. presentations 9
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C. outcome <&W3\/xx
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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. oqE h_[.
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7 Only a small _______ of those attendingthe convention came from outside the state. F!a YK2
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8 Chemicalsfrom the factory up the river ________ the water, killing many fish and makingthe water totally unfit for human use. '7_'s1
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9 It is strictly illegal to _______ a gun,knife, or any other weapon when boarding an airplane. .l#Pmd!
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C. conceal ](8XC_-U'
D. veil u&pLF%'EQ
10 To_______ the boredom of studying, it is a good idea to take frequent breaks. Z39^nGO
A. intensify %M'"%Yn@(y
B. aggravate 3c-ve$8u~
C. illuminate cl)MI,/>
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11 Althoughwe felt _______ for the child who had lost his parents, there was really notmuch we could do to comfort him. ",~3&wx
A. compassion TxxW/f9D
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12 Thepolice were ________ by the crime and were never able to solve it. ;gW~+hW ^
A. hindered l(&CO<4q?
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C. baffled ^g~-$ t<!
D. detained fcV/co_S6
13 _______for the top-of-the-range car include a compact disc player, electric windowsand a sunroof. Dvx"4EA{7{
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14 Theauthor uses the ________ of bees when describing the workers at the bakery. \Dt0
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15 Thebooks will be ________ from our warehouse tomorrow to your address. wvUph[j}J
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1 I am ___________ _ in the morning, untilI have had my coffee. f'#7i@Je
A. inflexible ^U`[P@T
B. incurable }>h?W1
C. inarticulate d<Z`)hI{K
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2 A tunnel has been ___________ under theEnglish Channel to link England and France. IAtc^'l#
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B. delivered +$v$P!),
C. structured KIuYWr7&
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3 This knife is too ___________ to cutvegetables, could you please sharpen it? (]iw#m{
A. portable Gq0~&6
B. remote ~){*XJw6
C. vulnerable i{%~&!
D. blunt ch< zpo:
4 The editorial ____________ theviewpoints of conservative politicians. X1A;MA@0Ro
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B. perceived _c%~\LOk
C. contended /e\}
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5 He’s one of those ________ people whothink they’re always right about everything. v&uIxFCR
A. extroverted hbN*_[
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6 They are busy __________ some fact andfigures of documentary on the subject of E-commerce. |!&,etu
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7 Dr. Smith proposed a number of relateideas that gradually __________ into a practical plan. J }JT%
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8 The military government ___________ thecountry’s parliament and suspended all political activity. v "oO
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9 Their many years of research havefinally ___________ in a cure for the disease. d6(qc< /!r
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10 Thepassage you have just read in the paper is ____________ from the AtlanticMonthly. B&L{/.v_z\
A. assembled {4:En;
B. condensed /mr&Y}7T
C. curtailed c~c3;
D. modified u,oxUySeG
11 Theweeds just __________, and before long the garden was a jungle. SxQ|1:i%
A. multiplied ?g<*1N?:
B. expanded %/UQ0d~b
C. improved +mxs jcq0
D. enlarged oWJ}]ip
12 Thecountry’s progress is being __________ by a leader who refuses to look forward. yy#Xs:/
A. restricted l~f +h?cF
B. confined dQizM^j
C. prevented Z{ p;J^:
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13 Thefuel used is almost ___________ charcoal made from wood or shells. .h*&$c/l
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C. invariably iPkG=*Ip(%
D. faithfully auGt>,Zj\Q
14 Theofficial ___________ show that one out of four girls who marry between 16 and18 ends up in the divorce court. jCa{WV:K}
A. quota yp :yS
B. statistics FyY;F;4P
C. poll IA+>dr
D. digits 1,pg:=N9
15 Raysof sunlight focused through a _________ glass onto a piece of paper may makethe paper burn.
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