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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. ~ Ei $nV
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D. innovation LqoB 10Kc\
2 The fish moved silently through thewater, ____________ by short sweeps of its tail. x=hiQ>BIO0
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C. propelled hYT0l$Ng
D. operated \=?a/
3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. L3u&/Tn2
A. defied UUYSFa%
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D. deferred k$z_:X
4 Philosophy differs from science in thatits questions cannot be answered _______ by observation or experiment. jiV<
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A. emotionally zH?!
B. deliberately *KZYv=s,u
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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. [64:4/<}
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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. 59LZv-l
A. contagious VZp5)-!\
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7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. Fd%#78UEo}
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C. unpredictable j2t7'bO_
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8 A government report indicates that sincethe early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has____________ at 50%. >2y':fO
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. z 4e7PW|
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10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. 0G(/Wb
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. B5`EoZ
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2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. xPdG*OcX!
A. arrogance 8u"U1
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C. humility n5|fHk^s
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3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. v<k?Vu
A. inflation D2#ZpFp"h
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4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. +tB=OwU%0
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5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. j\yjc/m
A. declare *YI98
B. testify `K"L /I9
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D. allege D'>_I.
6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills. 6dQ-HI*Y#
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7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. %X]jaX7
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D. coherent 5PCqYN(:B
8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. -]Bq|qTH[(
A. periodically d7^}tM
B. persistently Yu/ID!`Z
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9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. ,oe <
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C. contempt .#!lP/.eQP
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10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. %QH$ipM
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11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. >=lC4Tu
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B. extract ^0)g/`H^>
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12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________- JG.y,<xW
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13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. 6wRd<]C
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14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her. }K>d+6qk5
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15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. :=V[7n])
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D. imperative "{xrL4BtC
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. W*:.Gxv]
A. optimistic nF
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B. optimum QIEJ6`
C. optical ,qwuLBW
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2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market. +`0k Fbx
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B. chronic ,p a {qne
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D. abiding
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3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ ]EAO+x9
A. legible gD?l-RT>
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4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. 3hH<T.@)
A. consolidate 3d]S!=4H"
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5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. P@B]
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6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. Q%G8U#Tm
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7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. T8g$uFo
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B. reclaiming /4Gt{ygSr
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. T~e.PP
A. discrepancy !|(NgzDP/
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9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ fJg+ Ryo
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B. fallacy HRA
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10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. h*\%vr
A. justification ,P0) 6>
B. warrant TWTb?HP
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11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. #'`{Qv0,
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12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. -{vD:Il=6
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13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? 1Y,Z
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14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. l
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15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark. d(K+);!
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B. luminous +C)~bb*
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. HZOMlOZ
A. moderate 4ppz,L,4
B. alleviate I+(nu47ZT
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2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. so
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3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. d 'ifLQ\
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4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. .]Z"C&"N]
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________ ]^]wP]R_
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C. fade %)wjR/o
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2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. &{i{XcqH'
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3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. 3a|\dav%
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B. specialties M(fTKs
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4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. #Dac~>a'
A. transited ;=N#`l
B. transferred dRDnJc3
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5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. Q20%"&Xp]
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6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched. nR~(0G,H
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7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. weQ_*<5%
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation. yZRzIb_
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9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. P3%5?.S
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10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. .N3mb6#[R
A. rigid u y+pP!<
B. steep mR~&)QBP.
C. abrupt &L:!VL{I
D. stern FlQGgVN
11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. >usL*b0%
A. exaggerating LscGTs,
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12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. D=$)n_F
A. initiative *hrvYil2b
B. pervasive ^pS~Z~[d/
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13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. 3R/bz0 V>
A. rebuked *Ly6`HZ9
B. renewed >~f]_puT
C. reviewed cl1T8vFM
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14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. 54,er$$V
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15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. $qiya[&G4
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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. >?b!QU*a
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B. eminent !1k_PY5)
C. immune ;gkM{={`p
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2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall. bOB\--:]
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C. abrupt hM{bavd
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. |=w@H]r
A. convert \zkg
B. stray ]'}L 1r
C. deviate QY/w
D. transfer :]KAkhFkbb
4 When his father was injured, John____________ for weeks about whether he should stay in school or quit to take ajob. Za9qjBH
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5 The _________ of that textbook is toobroad; too much material is mentioned and not enough specific detail isincluded. UfGkTwoo=
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6 Before I went into the forest I put onspecial medicine designed to _____________ mosquitoes and other insects.
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7 The workmen _______ the shabby old hoteland built a modern office building in the place where it had been. {FkF
A. distinguished @dKTx#gZ
B. erased d=(mw_-?
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8 Please don’t tell me any bad news today,I’m upset and feel especially ______. TH;hO).u
A. vulnerable ;l+Leex
B. accessible Xvu(vA
C. sensitive 1Mzmg[L8
D. sympathetic <I?Zk80
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. 1zv'.uu.,
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10 Thetrue cause of the accident was made known after several witness ______ aboutwhat really happened. oR'm2d ^
A. swore ,+k\p5P
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C. affirmed SUiOJ[5,
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11 Ihave to find a new apartment since the lease on my current one has been_________. XFl6M~ c
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12 BecauseI was out of butter. I ________ oil in the recipe. )=+|i3]U
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13 Althoughthe new project was confusing when it was first presented, it gradually becameclear as details were explained in ____________ meetings. pa+hL,w{6
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14 Sheis a very __________ woman; you will not be able to deceive her or takeadvantage of her. =pNY
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15 Theaudience ______________ uncomfortably in their chairs as the speaker continuedhis long and boring speech. BtZ yn7a
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1 You will only be allowed to leave earlyin _______ circumstances. XW9!p.*.U
A. exceptional ~&O%N
B. coincidental }]TxlSp!;
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2 His latest ________ was buying asecond-hand car which turned out to have a faulty engine. iLT}oKF2N;
A. agony 6*?F @D2&
B. stigma rNM;ZPF#
C. wrath J4utIGF
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3 The champagnes had caused his face to_______ and his eyes were bright. ;<5q]/IHK
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4 He needs a hobby to keep him busy andstop him from getting into _______ . l2d{ 73h
A. mischief 4 :=]<sc,
B. nuisance Mtv?:q
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5 Poor sight and hearing are common_______ of old age. tgaO!{9I?
A. presentations m*;ERK
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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. n(Uyz`qE
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7 Only a small _______ of those attendingthe convention came from outside the state. G
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8 Chemicalsfrom the factory up the river ________ the water, killing many fish and makingthe water totally unfit for human use. &?vgP!d&M
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9 It is strictly illegal to _______ a gun,knife, or any other weapon when boarding an airplane. 0Qd:`HF[
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10 To_______ the boredom of studying, it is a good idea to take frequent breaks. 2-b6gc7
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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. VD :/PL
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12 Thepolice were ________ by the crime and were never able to solve it. Z)\@i=m
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13 _______for the top-of-the-range car include a compact disc player, electric windowsand a sunroof. aATA9V
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14 Theauthor uses the ________ of bees when describing the workers at the bakery. veRm2LSP
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15 Thebooks will be ________ from our warehouse tomorrow to your address. EyLu O-5
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1 I am ___________ _ in the morning, untilI have had my coffee. jb;hcraR
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2 A tunnel has been ___________ under theEnglish Channel to link England and France. [ps*uva
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3 This knife is too ___________ to cutvegetables, could you please sharpen it? wIBO
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C. vulnerable M+9 gL3W
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4 The editorial ____________ theviewpoints of conservative politicians. 9,'ncw$/C
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5 He’s one of those ________ people whothink they’re always right about everything. a"g!e^
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6 They are busy __________ some fact andfigures of documentary on the subject of E-commerce. RTJ3qhY
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7 Dr. Smith proposed a number of relateideas that gradually __________ into a practical plan. KX7>^Bt&k
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8 The military government ___________ thecountry’s parliament and suspended all political activity. V0XvJ
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9 Their many years of research havefinally ___________ in a cure for the disease. }\:NuTf
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10 Thepassage you have just read in the paper is ____________ from the AtlanticMonthly. lun\`f 5Q
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11 Theweeds just __________, and before long the garden was a jungle. tL)
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14 Theofficial ___________ show that one out of four girls who marry between 16 and18 ends up in the divorce court. ()+<)hg}2
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15 Raysof sunlight focused through a _________ glass onto a piece of paper may makethe paper burn. I@%t.%O Jp
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