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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. \J?l7mG
A. intuition
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2 The fish moved silently through thewater, ____________ by short sweeps of its tail. h,Nq:"}
A. urged C%LXGMt
B. propagated /t$J<bU
C. propelled -0G/a&ss
D. operated xA7Aw0
3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. =VFPZ
A. defied 'G|M
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B. destined KJQW ))%e
C. detained x<lY&KQ0
D. deferred -&UP[Mq
4 Philosophy differs from science in thatits questions cannot be answered _______ by observation or experiment. 6!Z>^'6
A. emotionally 6.(L8.jv
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5 The music the Three Brothers playedyesterday is described in the paper as an explosive _________ of Latin Americanand modern jazz rhythms. xJemc3]2
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B. welding xoQ;fVNp
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6 Didn’t you find her enthusiasm for theproject ____________? Almost everyone on the team is now doing their utmost toresolve the difficulty. ) h>H}wDs
A. contagious kE`V@F
B. operate
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C. effectual m_;<7W&p]
D. infections 7LZA!3
7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. fx#Krr@
A. retainable y'#i'0eeL
B. sustainable 7~H
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C. unpredictable 23|R $s>}i
D. unthinkable sQ05wAv
8 A government report indicates that sincethe early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has____________ at 50%. tg|7\Z7i
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B. endured \7elqX`.yY
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. JA(M'&q4
A. depletion oD?c]}3
B. termination ! {c"C
C. peril DwBKqhu
D. shrinkage Pi&8!e<
10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. @Z{!T)#}j
A. incapable ;c;5O@R}3
B. inadequate aH(B}wh{
C. out of mind P S [ifC
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. R3\oLT4
A. shed light on k6|wiSyu
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C. bring to light N sNk
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2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. Q
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A. arrogance (I7s[
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3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. cQOc^W
A. inflation PW)Gd +y
B. stimulus jXCSD@?]K
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D. boom E Qn4+
4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. /rQ[Ik$|
A. refuge l*(Ml=
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B. revenge [(65^Zl`
C. rebellion 8a}et8df:
D. riot brXLx+H8
5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. qS.TVNZ
A. declare o:x,zfW
B. testify M}cgVMW
C. certify +^0Q~>=VD
D. allege zJ9[),;7B
6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills. !Ic{lB
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7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. U|2*.''+Q
A. sensitive %DqPRl.Gu
B. genuine +dB/SC-^U
C. expressive xP+HdA2X
D. coherent eq<giHJM
8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. YN<:k
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A. periodically Y%"6
B. persistently b{WEux{)
C. continuously h9J%NH
D. continually VUD ?iv7
9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. 4IEF{"c_8
A. negligence 'c")]{
B. disgrace `_*NFv1_
C. contempt _t+.I9kQ
D. sarcasm )C0dN>Gb
10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. ={GYJ.*Ah
A. worship icnc5G
B. glorify xbeVqP
C. adore .JG> /+
D. cherish {Al}a`da
11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. 68pB*(i
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B. extract Gx.iZOOH/
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D. erase JkiMrpkuk
12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________- -5_[m@Vr
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B. momentous "AAzBWd/
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13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. < mb.F -8
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14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her. kDrqV{
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B. intensively -@wnQ?
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15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. <}^W9>u<
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. tPT\uD#t
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2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market.
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C. lengthy KPGX/l
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3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ 6\MJvg\;
A. legible `ym@U(;N
B. intelligible FkdG@7Xf
C. distinctive ~ caKzq
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4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. BReNhk)S
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C. affirm rh*Pl]'3z
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5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. +\FTR
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6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. oYNP,8r^
A. convert m*L*# ZBS
B. retain P8K{K:T
C. defer *rO#UE2
D. expel \UI7H1XDH
7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. @[0zZX2EE
A. acclaiming TIg3'au
B. reclaiming _ x&Y'X|
C. exclaiming B\a-Q,Wf
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. ?5e:w?&g@
A. discrepancy
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C. contrast "nXL7N0
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9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ XVjs0/5b
A. defect !es?GJq`
B. fallacy m72r6Yq2@
C. fraud V3WHp'1
D. abuse G2Ek
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10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. )Xxu-/-
A. justification dieGLA<5_X
B. warrant ~=~|@K
C. endorsement !Mp.jE
D. verification Q?KWiFA}'
11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. )IQa]A
A. magnified iE$qq~%
B. signified e[f}L xln
C. extended }p 0\
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12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. _oK*1#Rm8
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13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? }t }
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B. flexible Os--@5e
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14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. ha+)ZF
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15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark. SB"Uu2)wZ
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. hb@,fgo!Q
A. moderate w)xiiO[
B. alleviate ;W
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D. subdue #Y|t,x;
2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. /:S&1'=
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B. terrified
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3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. <PMQ$s>KK
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B. downfall o57r ,`N
C. reverse pc+'/~
D. scandal 8%\0v?a5
4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. 6j2mr6o
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________ L9}%tEP
A. snap jA'7@/F/
B. shrink fVvB8[(;~
C. fade Rlwewxmr
D. condense wdMVy=SS
2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. KAI/*G\z
A. claimed O'.sK pXe
B. proclaimed JIOeDuw+
C. exclaimed Ljs4^vy<J
D. acclaimed :k/Z|
3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. g3*J3I-O
A. regulations n4A#T#D!t3
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4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. L|y9T{s
A. transited lU8X{SV!
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5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. "?Yf3G: \0
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6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched. 5c 6 9M5
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7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. Xu%8Q?]
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation. @XN*H- |
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9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. .*{0[
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10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. A k+MREG
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11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. ]_mcJ/6:
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D. inspiring r@ v&~pL
12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. >36>{b<'$*
A. initiative Tw@:sWC
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13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. %%^by
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14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. U{Moyj
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15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. q*d@5
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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. TY*uK
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B. eminent y4`uU1=
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2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall. W~2T/~M
A. sheer Q4QF_um
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. I'a&n}jx
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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. O
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5 The _________ of that textbook is toobroad; too much material is mentioned and not enough specific detail isincluded. XR.Sm<A[
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6 Before I went into the forest I put onspecial medicine designed to _____________ mosquitoes and other insects. ylVBK{w9
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7 The workmen _______ the shabby old hoteland built a modern office building in the place where it had been. >+E
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8 Please don’t tell me any bad news today,I’m upset and feel especially ______. 3IHA+Zz
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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. 6nP-IKL
A. vain n\G88)Dv`V
B. versatile "Oj2B|:s&
C. vicious e~iPN.'1
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10 Thetrue cause of the accident was made known after several witness ______ aboutwhat really happened. NwB;9ZhZ
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11 Ihave to find a new apartment since the lease on my current one has been_________.
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12 BecauseI was out of butter. I ________ oil in the recipe. <~}#Q,9
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13 Althoughthe new project was confusing when it was first presented, it gradually becameclear as details were explained in ____________ meetings. .o?"=Epo
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14 Sheis a very __________ woman; you will not be able to deceive her or takeadvantage of her. v2tKk^6`(i
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15 Theaudience ______________ uncomfortably in their chairs as the speaker continuedhis long and boring speech. +dIO+(
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1 You will only be allowed to leave earlyin _______ circumstances. 5[py{Gq
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2 His latest ________ was buying asecond-hand car which turned out to have a faulty engine. _+vE(
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3 The champagnes had caused his face to_______ and his eyes were bright. VT;
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4 He needs a hobby to keep him busy andstop him from getting into _______ . _Prh&Q1zs
A. mischief >+P5Zm(_
B. nuisance <;R}dlBASW
C. hostility lD%Fk3
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5 Poor sight and hearing are common_______ of old age. j`'9;7h M6
A. presentations )H'SU_YU
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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. 3u)NkS=
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7 Only a small _______ of those attendingthe convention came from outside the state. -&Cb^$.-x
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8 Chemicalsfrom the factory up the river ________ the water, killing many fish and makingthe water totally unfit for human use. Q|DVB
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9 It is strictly illegal to _______ a gun,knife, or any other weapon when boarding an airplane. j5rB+
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B. disguise ($h`Y;4
C. conceal !a.|URa7
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10 To_______ the boredom of studying, it is a good idea to take frequent breaks. ,w9:)B7
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11 Althoughwe felt _______ for the child who had lost his parents, there was really notmuch we could do to comfort him. } xy>uT
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12 Thepolice were ________ by the crime and were never able to solve it. MR?5p8S#g
A. hindered :j)v=qul
B. enlightened 6H #4iMeh
C. baffled xa=Lu?t%<
D. detained [J{M'+a
13 _______for the top-of-the-range car include a compact disc player, electric windowsand a sunroof. EZY <k#
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14 Theauthor uses the ________ of bees when describing the workers at the bakery. XHh
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15 Thebooks will be ________ from our warehouse tomorrow to your address. ?=dp]E{
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1 I am ___________ _ in the morning, untilI have had my coffee. d$gT,+|vu
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2 A tunnel has been ___________ under theEnglish Channel to link England and France. N fBH
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3 This knife is too ___________ to cutvegetables, could you please sharpen it? @km@\w
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B. remote !zZ3F|+HB
C. vulnerable r?$V;Z
D. blunt (Zz8 ldO
4 The editorial ____________ theviewpoints of conservative politicians. 1$#1
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5 He’s one of those ________ people whothink they’re always right about everything. yBl9 a-2A
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6 They are busy __________ some fact andfigures of documentary on the subject of E-commerce. ~Z:)Y*
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7 Dr. Smith proposed a number of relateideas that gradually __________ into a practical plan. < #
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8 The military government ___________ thecountry’s parliament and suspended all political activity. V<ii
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9 Their many years of research havefinally ___________ in a cure for the disease. nyL$z-I)
A. furnished ny}_^3
B. culminated *RmD%[f
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D. fabricated A_Y5{6@
10 Thepassage you have just read in the paper is ____________ from the AtlanticMonthly. iXLH[uhO;
A. assembled B9wQ;[gQB
B. condensed jN!VrRA
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D. modified Gi\Z"MiBZ
11 Theweeds just __________, and before long the garden was a jungle. =
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12 Thecountry’s progress is being __________ by a leader who refuses to look forward. T^ - - :1
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13 Thefuel used is almost ___________ charcoal made from wood or shells. 2Vs+8/
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14 Theofficial ___________ show that one out of four girls who marry between 16 and18 ends up in the divorce court. o wwWm1@
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B. statistics (C.aQ)|T
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15 Raysof sunlight focused through a _________ glass onto a piece of paper may makethe paper burn. Sbeq%Iwm.
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