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1. For many decades, economists have beenarguing about the role of ideas, innovation and _______ in economic growth. $M|vIw{#
a. ingathering b. ingredient c. ingratitude d. ingenuity [eDRghK
2. In thiscompany, absenteeism and frequent work stoppage have greatly ______ theefficiency of the firm operation. n*~#]%4
a. cut off b. cut over c. cut up d. cut into B]>rcjD
3. The day wasstar-crossed: Friday 13th in the month of October, on the eve of thesecond anniversary of a ______ market crash. a=[|"J<M
a. agitating b. devastating c. evacuating d. withstanding E/d\ebX|
4. Even with theprice cutting, the 32-bit systems are still far too expensive to _____consumers used to paying &100 or less for a game machine with plenty ofgood software. "(a}}q 9-
a. justify b. topple c. lease d. tempt RS7J~Q
5. If goodintentions and good ideas were all it took to save the deterioratingatmosphere, the planets _____ layer of air would be as good as fixed? >k2^A
a. sheer b. fragile c. initial d. lethal s%N6^}N
6. Tom went tohave further studies in the United Kingdom. He found it______ that he couldn’tspeak English well. tkHUX!Ow;
a.fascinating b. frustrating c. optimizing d. rationalizing q(5
7. There were manypeople on the street, but the police_____ the thief’s attempt to escape. ,^T0!k$
a. pursued b. collaborated c. scooped d. foiled 3TKl
8. The factory hasobtained a _____ on the invention. Z1DF )
a. patent b. scenario c. continuation d. passion D._7)$d
9. If you want toobtain information for particulars, please ______ the office. NB&zBJ#
a. work on b get into c. apply to d. interact with 7"{CBbT
10. After years of_______ in his studies, Jeff successfully earned his Ph. D. last year. Sr6?^>A@t
a. agonizing b. persevering c. competing d. converting `6G:<wX
11. Few peopleknow that he has a(n)_____ desire for revenge, for he has always been such akind person. #pMpGw$
a. vulnerable b. petty c. acute d. variable ,,Vuvn
12. All the _____of experimental and mathematical procedures should be strictly observed. 8j@ADfZ9
a. minutiae b. scenario c. informatics d. academia Now2ad&
13. It was incrediblethat the children in some African countries were _____ starving. J2$=H1-
a.unscrupulously b. insanely c. savagely d. literally d|$-Sz
14. There is______ evidence of corruption in some government agencies and therefore strongmeasures must be taken. <Ow+LJWQK
a. rewarding b. shrinking c. mounting d. packing #r80FVwiD
15. The big dogattacked the burglar ______. q%Lw#f
a. savagely b. unscrupulously c. vitally d. fertilely ZF;s`K)
16. The concernswith the origins of the earth ______ their study. :N:e3$c
a. motivated b. advised c. excited d. informed q62U+o9G
17. He seems poor,but I ______ that he has quite a lot ofmoney. !Ka~X!+\
a. suspect b.form c. elaborate d. formulate {=kW?
18. If you push inthe world, the world will push back on you; if you touch the world gently, theworld will touch you gently _____. ltXGm)+
a. in return b. in the long run c. in turn d. in place \&%y4=y<sE
19. He was ____enough to understand my question from the gestures I made. Yk#$-"c/a
a. intelligent b. efficient c. proficient d. diligent C<iOa)_@Q
20. On the firstday when a pupil enters school, he is asked to conform ______ the school rules. 5lakP?
a. in b. at c. on d. to 0:k
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21. He rewrote thenovel in an effort to turn it into a more popular ____. |#(g8ua7
a. version b. copy c. issue d. booklet ~Uaz;<"j0
22. Galileo, thefirst modern scientist, was forced by the Church under threat of torture to_____ that the earth moves around the sun. T
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a. admit b. elaborate c. deny d. approve 3O'X;s2\d
23. Many peoplefind religious beliefs important in their lives, but such beliefs are not partof science because they are matters of faith with principles that are meant tobe ______ without question. Qx !!
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a. criticized b. accepted c. declined d. refused OL$^7F
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24. The laws andtheories of science do not represent “ultimate truth”: they are consideredvalid only ______ no contrary evidence comes to light. +jz%:D
a. whenever b. as soon as c. even if d. as long as u:O6MO9^
25. The mostcareful observations, the most elaborate calculations will not be fruitful_____ the right questions are asked. ~qmu?5
a. wherever b. no matter c. unless d. regarding g4>1> .s
26. What surprisedus most was the huge ______ of treasure stacked pile after pile in theunderground cellar. 3q0^7)m0
a.accumulation b. acceleration c. analysis d. ancestor r$.v"Wh)
27. Mr. Smith was______ to buy a cheaper car in order to save enough money to purchase anapartment suite. TANt*r7
a. obliged b. indulged c. pursued d. identified -)ag9{ *
28. Victoria is in asplitting_______ since she can’t decide who will be her Mr. Right. qfzT8-Y
a. stagnation b. resentment c. assets d. dilemma W&(98}oT
29. Peking Operais among the most valued cultural _____, though mostly liked by the old insteadof the young. az ?2
a. array b. technicality c. competence d. legacies )|zna{g\
30. the localgovernment is planning a salary _____ on a big scale which will lead to a raisein purchasing power of common workers. yD9<-B<)
a. boost b. devotion c. temperament d. globalization We*)RXm%
31. The thrillingnews was totally beyond students’ expectation and it therefore ______ the wholecampus. %? WmWs0
a. enlarged b. dedicated c. electrified d. declined F
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32. The railroadand the automobile have contributed much to the great ____ of population allover the world. zx{O/v
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a. mobility b. pouring c. purifying d. morality ]xIfgSq
33. It is assumedthat the number of people _______ by the recent quake may continue to rise. VX;tglu2
a. displaced b. disguised c. abused d. accounted C=/nZGG
34. For the sakeof safety, speeding is completely _____ in front of school areas. H -,RzL/
a. controlled b.compromised c. banned d. coerced 21BlLz
35. The touristswere extremely delighted to find that they would be _____ in a grand andluxurious hotel. /U%Xs}A)
a. adapted b. accustomed c. accommodated d. adjusted k(;c<Z{?1
36. He welldeserved the “Best Supporting Actor” prize on account of his incredibleperformance which ____ the sweet memory in people of the “good, old days”. '.wyfS H@
a. presumes b erodes c. evokes d. assigns jF\J+:5M
37. Language is______ to human life because it gives meaning to otherwise random experience. o2ndnIL
a. indisputable b.indescribable c. indispensable d. indiscernible 5)yQrS !{:
38. The ITindustry was forced to make a(n) ____ reduction in employment due to years ofsales drop.
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a. drastic b. dominant c. optimistic d. optional $W8
39. It serves youright: your lack of motivation and vitality ______ your ultimate failure. /.\$%bua
a. attributesto b. contributes to c. results from d. involved in G'z&U?Ng
40. Aneye-witness, one of the few post-war survivors, firmly pointed out how the Jewswere _____ by the Nazi during WWII. s.rS06x
a.replenished b. persecuted c. proclaimed d. purified '* +]&~b
41. From the _____scene, the millionaire, who became wealthy overnight by lottery realized thathis grand house must have been broken in. 15r<n
a. chaotic b. fragile c. moral d. desirable d+|8({X]D8
42. The attractiveaspect of this robot lies in its ____ ; as its “feet” can move freely to meetdifferent needs. y )v'0q
a.flexibility b. esteem c. humanity d. identity 'C~NQ{1TV
43. _______ allthe circumstances, he thought it wise not to say anything further. MWCP/~>a2
a. centeringon b. Leaving off c. Taking into account d. Going back to 'lv\I9"S)
44. The localgovernment plans to ______ the anti-pollution & pollution-prevention schemein five year. Ox&g#,@h
a. implement b. cripple c. detach d. perceive 3yXF|
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45. The designersof TV commercials often rack their brains and try their best to produce aunique visual picture and convince ______ buyers that the products beingadvertised are the best. -[a0\H
a. potent b. productive c. prospective d. private ZBJYpeGe
46. The royal cookwas eager to know what kinds of food or dishes would ______ the would-be queen.So he inquired many people from the high officials to the palace maids of lowrank. m\4jiR_o
a. appeal for b. call on c. call for d. appeal to 6kjBd3
47. _______ hisold age, his stage performance was really incredible: almost beyond everyone’simagination. }_M.-Xm
a. Taking intoaccount b. Coming into being c. Falling into step q01zN:|-1
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48. When theheadmaster told her the good news about her championship in the nationalcontest, she couldn’t help bursting into laughter and her eyes ______. +
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a. emitted b. shot c. sparkled d. span N`grr{*_
49. The injuredrequiring immediate attending should be given _____ in the hospitals. q!<`ci,uS
a. priority b. urgency c. superiority d. emergency 5D]%E?ag
50. The couple hadto ____ their meager savings to pay for their son’s university tuition fees. *Yvfp{B
a. draw on b. draw up c. contribute to d. attribute to '8k\a{t_z
51. The Giantseized a few small kids ______ at the lightening speed from the terrified crowdand took them away in his huge hands. {T
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a. byaccident b. at random c. on occasion d. on average }k<b)
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52. Thegovernments put forward several policies and regulations in order to ____ theever soaring price of the housing. 4^alAq^
a. constrain b. foster c. accelerate d. propel *D,+v!wG9
53. Those who fellin love with each other deem every minute spending in waiting for the other is________. rQ*'2Zf'<
a. inherent b. eternal c. subtle d. ethereal YT,1E>rd
54. He got the jobin Bell Lab ____ his strength of will as well as his abilities. rgIJ]vmy<H
a. by virtueof b. by way of c. by the time of d. by the light of v[r:1T@
55. Many peopleassumed that the New Economy has resulted in the ____ trend of rapiddevelopment of business and the booming prosperity, which has become a hotissue among economists. 68)z`JI|<)
a. almighty b. subtle c. irreversible d.irreplaceable \E?1bc{\f
56. One of thedreams cherished by the poor peasants is to own a _____ pair of shoes. MJV&%E6{:{
a. endurable b. durable c. smart d. delicate 52l|
57. It has beendecided that we are going on a sightseeing tour during the holiday. We all_______ it after several months of hard work. >|@ /GpD
a. appreciate b. prompt c. suspend d. evoke UH%?{>oRh
58. As one part ofmoral education in high schools, students should be taught to _______ theirsense of responsibility. Wz:MPdz3(
a. satisfy b. intensify c. enjoy d. moderate A[ /0on5r
59. Danwin’sstrong will and ______ made him a good researcher and a successful scientist inhis era. ;5" r)F+P
a. ferment b. resistance c. persistence d.spree v]U[7 j
61. This week’s“story-telling” program will _____ where the week before last left off. 3Eiy/
a. drag down b. end up c. consequent upon d. take up i]hFiX
62. As an ardentmember of the World Red Cross, she _____ the sick at hospital frequently. fgn*3 pg
a. calls for b. attends to c. focuses on d. goes back to xC<OFpI\
63. During theearly period of one’s retirement, a person may feel at loss as to what to do.This can be attributed to his/her no longer being ______ with a group of peopleor an organization. G0> 'H1 Z
a. affiliated b. adhered c. preoccupied d. inter-wined R\0]\JEc
64. Manyprospective applicants have phoned the HR department to _____ about the vacantposition. @WBy:gV"
a. pursuit b. inquire c. leverage d. require 1#]tCi`
65. One of the_____ of the CCTV Cup prize for English Speech contest sincerely conveyed histhankfulness to his English teacher and the school principal, who have beenencouraging him constantly and have offered him a lot of help. `U(A 5
a. pals b. adolescent c. recipients d. receipt }Ax$}#
66. The doctorseemed to be ______ with something very serious all the time while the patientwas talking to him. !ybEv| =
a.preoccupied b. occupied c. absorbed d. associated 2
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67. The literatureteacher always tells his students:” You should read between the lines….” Inother words, one should guess the meaning of the words or sentences evenparagraphs from the ______ when reading passages. kwGj7'
a. condition b. situation c. phenomenon d. context K Qub%`n
68. He tried todescribe the rules and reulations, especially the complicated terms in such away that it would be _____ to a layman. oPzt1Y
a. acquired b. intelligent c. articulate d. intelligible Qkr'C
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69. It’s nowgenerally accepted that whether to use animals to do research work or not isa(n) _____ problem. z<^HohT
a. scientific b. individual c. moral d. ethic bB)EJCPq>
70. Workaholics’daily life is typically _____ into their work as well as their leisureactivities. ]7
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a. departed b. separated c. compartmentalized d. isolated Sw'DS
71. TheHead-Hunting Company is busy searching for those who have got strong liabilityto creativity and acute sense of _____ to the job. tTWYlbDFN
a. commitment b. commission c. compensation d. criterion t&0n"4$d'
72. David andJohnson failed to come to an agreement because their ideas towards thearrangement of the project are absolutely _______. 3.R?=npA
a. incredible b. proverbial c. optional d. irreconcilable tV#x{DN
73. The bridge gottumbled down after the big flood because of certain ____ flaws in design. *QjFrw
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a. corporate b. aftermath c. inherited d. inherent uo 7AU3\
74. Those popularmovie stars ______ merely small percent of the professional population buttheir income is incredibly out of proportion to their coverage in thepopulation percentage. K +w3YA
a. constitute b. institute c. substitute d. consist g~10K^
75. The producerfirmly believes that the huge amount of money spent in his TV series willdefinitely be ______ because it will contribute to immense profits for hiscompany. Qs;bVlp!H
a. supported b. boosted c. justified d. advocated J
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