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1. For many decades, economists have beenarguing about the role of ideas, innovation and _______ in economic growth. <2O7R}j7v
a. ingathering b. ingredient c. ingratitude d. ingenuity R G0S
2. In thiscompany, absenteeism and frequent work stoppage have greatly ______ theefficiency of the firm operation. r}0C8(oq
a. cut off b. cut over c. cut up d. cut into T3 9C lH
3. The day wasstar-crossed: Friday 13th in the month of October, on the eve of thesecond anniversary of a ______ market crash. /8>0;bX+
a. agitating b. devastating c. evacuating d. withstanding Bug}^t{M
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. S2&9#6
a. justify b. topple c. lease d. tempt m
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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? O5qW
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a. sheer b. fragile c. initial d. lethal !ASoXQRz
6. Tom went tohave further studies in the United Kingdom. He found it______ that he couldn’tspeak English well. 2:iYYRrg
a.fascinating b. frustrating c. optimizing d. rationalizing UV']NHh
7. There were manypeople on the street, but the police_____ the thief’s attempt to escape. O}MZ-/z=o~
a. pursued b. collaborated c. scooped d. foiled %l:|2s:
8. The factory hasobtained a _____ on the invention. z$c&=Q
a. patent b. scenario c. continuation d. passion 4e+BqCriC*
9. If you want toobtain information for particulars, please ______ the office. sq~+1(X
a. work on b get into c. apply to d. interact with -VWCD,c
10. After years of_______ in his studies, Jeff successfully earned his Ph. D. last year. <mZrR3v'D
a. agonizing b. persevering c. competing d. converting QJ#u[hsMFp
11. Few peopleknow that he has a(n)_____ desire for revenge, for he has always been such akind person. NtY*sUKRD
a. vulnerable b. petty c. acute d. variable }dX/Y/
12. All the _____of experimental and mathematical procedures should be strictly observed. 2cCWQ"_,
a. minutiae b. scenario c. informatics d. academia 8cK\myn.
13. It was incrediblethat the children in some African countries were _____ starving. .Vo"AuC}
a.unscrupulously b. insanely c. savagely d. literally ImWXzg3@{
14. There is______ evidence of corruption in some government agencies and therefore strongmeasures must be taken.
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a. rewarding b. shrinking c. mounting d. packing &Y,Q
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15. The big dogattacked the burglar ______. 2{t)DUs
a. savagely b. unscrupulously c. vitally d. fertilely 'e.q
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16. The concernswith the origins of the earth ______ their study. '7xxCj/*
a. motivated b. advised c. excited d. informed ytjK++(T5
17. He seems poor,but I ______ that he has quite a lot ofmoney. q
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a. suspect b.form c. elaborate d. formulate &/](HLdF
18. If you push inthe world, the world will push back on you; if you touch the world gently, theworld will touch you gently _____. i8Fs0U4"
a. in return b. in the long run c. in turn d. in place hZAG (Z
19. He was ____enough to understand my question from the gestures I made. #P(l2 (
a. intelligent b. efficient c. proficient d. diligent P*pbwV#|
20. On the firstday when a pupil enters school, he is asked to conform ______ the school rules. hPan
a. in b. at c. on d. to g<fDY6jt
21. He rewrote thenovel in an effort to turn it into a more popular ____. `Kh]x9Z
a. version b. copy c. issue d. booklet sFLcOPj-%
22. Galileo, thefirst modern scientist, was forced by the Church under threat of torture to_____ that the earth moves around the sun. LeY+p]n~
a. admit b. elaborate c. deny d. approve FZiZg;
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. Q0pzW:=s]
a. criticized b. accepted c. declined d. refused i{8]'fM
24. The laws andtheories of science do not represent “ultimate truth”: they are consideredvalid only ______ no contrary evidence comes to light. '!!e+\h#
a. whenever b. as soon as c. even if d. as long as qAqoZMpI|;
25. The mostcareful observations, the most elaborate calculations will not be fruitful_____ the right questions are asked. d
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a. wherever b. no matter c. unless d. regarding Bc@30KiQ^
26. What surprisedus most was the huge ______ of treasure stacked pile after pile in theunderground cellar. 9#uIC7M
a.accumulation b. acceleration c. analysis d. ancestor D!oZ?dGCo6
27. Mr. Smith was______ to buy a cheaper car in order to save enough money to purchase anapartment suite. [|4}~UV
a. obliged b. indulged c. pursued d. identified tM)Iir*U#
28. Victoria is in asplitting_______ since she can’t decide who will be her Mr. Right. 4otl_l(`yv
a. stagnation b. resentment c. assets d. dilemma R'SBd}1
29. Peking Operais among the most valued cultural _____, though mostly liked by the old insteadof the young. EY kj@
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a. array b. technicality c. competence d. legacies XYjcJ
30. the localgovernment is planning a salary _____ on a big scale which will lead to a raisein purchasing power of common workers. |xh&p(
a. boost b. devotion c. temperament d. globalization X8Xn\E
31. The thrillingnews was totally beyond students’ expectation and it therefore ______ the wholecampus. pTWg
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a. enlarged b. dedicated c. electrified d. declined OkpwhkPL5
32. The railroadand the automobile have contributed much to the great ____ of population allover the world. Gzw@w{JBL
a. mobility b. pouring c. purifying d. morality iU5P$7.p
33. It is assumedthat the number of people _______ by the recent quake may continue to rise. ocF>LR%P
a. displaced b. disguised c. abused d. accounted zsDocR
34. For the sakeof safety, speeding is completely _____ in front of school areas. H?tUCbw
a. controlled b.compromised c. banned d. coerced 9@ndi u[
35. The touristswere extremely delighted to find that they would be _____ in a grand andluxurious hotel. D+sQP ymI
a. adapted b. accustomed c. accommodated d. adjusted nL+p~Hi
36. He welldeserved the “Best Supporting Actor” prize on account of his incredibleperformance which ____ the sweet memory in people of the “good, old days”. GRT]aw
a. presumes b erodes c. evokes d. assigns SWs3SYJ\
37. Language is______ to human life because it gives meaning to otherwise random experience. R,Fgl2
a. indisputable b.indescribable c. indispensable d. indiscernible BC! 6O/kr
38. The ITindustry was forced to make a(n) ____ reduction in employment due to years ofsales drop. XE1$K_m
a. drastic b. dominant c. optimistic d. optional q$gz_nVq,b
39. It serves youright: your lack of motivation and vitality ______ your ultimate failure. %<}<'V0
a. attributesto b. contributes to c. results from d. involved in ;~+]! U
40. Aneye-witness, one of the few post-war survivors, firmly pointed out how the Jewswere _____ by the Nazi during WWII. /[K_
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