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26. We can learn from the first paragraph that ______. w\DVzeW(
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four choices marked A,B,C,and D.Choose the ONE that best completes the %T[^D&9$,
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of her valuable hours. _7D _72
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C. taste ... am tasting D. taste ... have tasted 1>r ,vD&
43. ______ , explorers could never have found the cave. Be}$I_95\P
A. But for the fissure had been spotted B. If not the fissure had' been spotted E:nt)Ef,
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C. than his health could D. than is good for his health xiyxrR;
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A. pretty little Swedish B. Swedish little pretty Q&M'=+T
C. Swedish pretty little D. little pretty Swedish &!35/:~uD
46. We are not on very good ______ with the people next door. <E\V`g
A. friendship B. relations C. will D. terms iS@\ =CK
47. Usually newspapers ______ for people with intellectual interests. Ak~4|w-
A. suit B. furnish C. regard D. cater 0>!/rR7
48. The overcrowded living conditions ______ a heavy strain on the family. ad!(z[F'Y
A. set B. put C. made D. pressed s>z2 k
49. The supply of apples exceeds the ______ this year. eSl-9
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50. I must take this watch to be repaired, it ______ OYf{?-QD
A. increases B. progresses C. accelerates D. gains Fu8 7fVi/\
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each of the 20 blanks 20 there are four marked A,B,C and D.You should choose the U
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