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direction: choose the word or expression below each sentence that best completes the statement, and mark the corresponding letter of your choice with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring answer sheet. ;
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16.Knowing that the cruel criminal has done a lot of unlawful things, I feel sure that I have no __________ but to report him to the local police. il12T`a
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17.Behind his large smiles and large cigars, his eyes often seemed to __________regret. iU5P$7.p
A. teem B. brim with C. come with D. look with Q"%S~'
18.There is only one difference between an old man and a young one: the young one has a glorious future before him and the old one has a _______future behind him. 1Dq<{;rWb
A. splendid B. conspicuous C. uproarious D. imminent kn}zgSO
19. That tragedy distressed me so much that I used to keep indoors and go out only _________necessity. EUy(T1Cl&&
A. within reach of B. for fear of C. by means of D. in case of %x
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20. A young man sees a sunset and unable to understand of express the emotion that it _________in him, concludes that it must be the gateway to a world that lies beyond. &~ *.CQa
A. reflects B. retains C. rouses D. radiates O2.'-
21.______________the heat to a simmer and continue to cook for another 8-10minutes or until most of the water has evaporated. 8Atq,GcG
A. Turn off B. Turn over C. Turn down D. Turn up wiJRCH
22.Banks shall be unable to ___________,or claim relief against the first 15%of any loan or bankrupted debt left with them . URA0ey`
A. write off B. put aside C. shrink from D. come over _ 5"+Dv
23.I am to inform you ,that you may ,if you wish , attend the inquiry ,and at the inspectors discretion state your case _________or through an entrusted representative. H_w%'v &
A. in person B. in depth C. in secret D. in excess R`#W wx>b
24.In his view, though Hong Kong has no direct cultural identity, local art is thriving by “being ___________,”being open to all kinds of art. @vRwzc\
A. gratifying B. predominating C. excelling D. accommodating sWHyL(C@
25.In some countries preschool education in nursery schools or kindergartens _________the 1stgrade. dU]/$7
A. leads B. precedes C. forwards D. advances R>2I RvY(
26.Desert plants ________ two categories according to the way they deal with the problem of surviving drought.
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A. break down B. fall into C. differ in D. refer to "uKFOV?j&
27.In the airport, I could hear nothing except the roar of aircraft engines which _________ all other sounds. sI,W%I':d
A. dwarfed B. diminished C. drowned D. relative _?`&JF