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1 The chairman proposed at the meetingthat we have someone with ___________ and imagination to design a marketingstrategy. Tu"yoF
A. intuition i0R=P[
B. enterprise IEA[]eik>
C. undertaking 7,jqA"9
D. innovation \K4m~e@!
2 The fish moved silently through thewater, ____________ by short sweeps of its tail. k82'gJ;MC=
A. urged 'dg OE
B. propagated ;S%wPXj&
C. propelled bv] ZUF0
D. operated @GEvI2Vf.0
3 A few workers have ___________ themajority decision and gone into work despite the strike. kn<[v;+
A. defied _Ih~'Y Fd
B. destined i7p3GBXh[
C. detained b1^MX).vH
D. deferred n
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4 Philosophy differs from science in thatits questions cannot be answered _______ by observation or experiment. w?R6$n`
A. emotionally _7;#0B
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D. extremely 2
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5 The music the Three Brothers playedyesterday is described in the paper as an explosive _________ of Latin Americanand modern jazz rhythms. )9*-Q%zc
A. mixture }b{N[
B. welding <vAg\Tv:S
C. consolidation m/{rmtA4
D. fusion mbd@4u
6 Didn’t you find her enthusiasm for theproject ____________? Almost everyone on the team is now doing their utmost toresolve the difficulty. 18`?t_8g
A. contagious 08twcY;&k
B. operate ,,6e }o6
C. effectual 1M+mH#?
D. infections *v&g>Ni
7 Recently a large internationalconference was held with aim of promoting __________ development in allcountries. -yC},tK
A. retainable x;C\G`9N
B. sustainable .qHgQ_%
C. unpredictable 9iv!+(ni
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8 A government report indicates that sincethe early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has____________ at 50%. GB{%4)%6
A. confirmed bclA+!1
B. endured PB`94W
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9 The delegates to the convention insistthat steps be taken to stop the ___________ of the world’s tropical forests. p(
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A. depletion pV1~REk$&
B. termination f):|A
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C. peril R@ihN?k
D. shrinkage j]jwQRe
10 ProfessorTaylor is a real expert on art, as I feel completely ________ whenever I talkto her about it. r% qgLP{v
A. incapable [t>}M6?R:
B. inadequate k3u3X~u
C. out of mind 2r\f!m'
D. in despair MvQ0"-ZQ
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1 Hoping that he might be able to___________ the problem, I asked Mario to look at the engine. N5o jXX!l%
A. shed light on qA5tMZ^w
B. make light of Kc0KCBd8];
C. bring to light MsfY|(/m
D. set light to $(G.P!/
2 His ___________ and unwillingness tolearn from others prevent him from being an effective member of the team. s)\%%CM
A. arrogance h>q&X4-
B. dignity 6>X7JMRY
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D. solitude pm@Mlwg`1
3 The economy grew at its fastest ratesince 1980 thanks to a(n) _____________ in world rate. Qv|A^%Ub!
A. inflation )Z,O*u*
B. stimulus Nxp7/Nn3
C. bulge (~#{{Ja
D. boom xhWWl(r`5
4 He decided he was going to take____________ for the murder of his sister. b:SjJA,HM
A. refuge %`?IY <
B. revenge >
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C. rebellion //xK v{3fI
D. riot Uf4A9$R.G
5 No one expected him to _____________against his former employer. ]QlgVw,
A. declare 8KiG(6*Q
B. testify '1'De^%6W
C. certify Arc6d5Q
D. allege MAb*4e#
6 Rachel was the ______________ choice forthe job thanks to her communication skills. OX-t#R`
A. unanimous NwP
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7 The police detective put together thepieces of evidence to form one ___________ account. iI.pxo
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A. sensitive 'guXdX]Gu
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C. expressive 4&N#d;ErC
D. coherent amv
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8 You should have your eyes examined___________ to be sure of your eyesight. &YpViC4K.
A. periodically Jui:Ms
B. persistently pW5ch"HE
C. continuously
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D. continually ddK\q!0
9 You should treat those remarks with the___________ that they deserve --- don’t give them a second thought. zbY2gq@?
A. negligence RD6n1Wb(@
B. disgrace qtrN=c3x
C. contempt RG&t0%yj}
D. sarcasm Z=ZTSl
10 Thebook is a vain attempt to _____________ the name of one of the worst dictatorsin modern history. YN]xI
A. worship w
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D. cherish 2NMg+Lt8v
11 Thegovernment is seeking to ___________ itself from the latest financial scandal. 7F5v-/
A. detach /Fk]>|*
B. extract M}fk[Yr>
C. derive !),eEy
D. erase g?.y7!m
12 Heavyrainfall in the south of England means that flooding is __________- 6b2Z}B
A. imminent %<)!]8}P*
B. momentous @>fsg-|
C. transient {=%,NwPs
D. prospective '@/1e\ -y
13 He_____________ his assistant to pick up the plans from the office. 57wHo[CJ
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14 Ididn’t ignore her ___________ --- just didn’t recognize her. j
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A. attentively 4^Ss\$*
B. intensively 2YDD`:R
C. intentionally EQWRfx?d
D. intensely XJ!?>)N .
15 Youwill only be allowed to leave early in ___________ circumstance. /3#h]5Y"T
A. exceptional 0q4PhxR`e
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1 It is important to keep the factoryworking at ______ efficiency all the time. @d5$OpL$%
A. optimistic QOX'ZAB`
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C. optical R$!]z(
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2 We need to take steps to counter the________ decline in our export market. >/Gw)K}#E
A. lingering a ~YrQI-@
B. chronic G1-r$7\
C. lengthy 7;c^*"Ud
D. abiding ` ZZ3!$czR
3 Her handwriting is so bad that it isbarely____________ _Ss}dU9
A. legible );T&pm:C>
B. intelligible !rs }83w!
C. distinctive Hs$HeAp;
D. conceivable 7Vk9{x$z
4 We’re going to __________ what we’velearned so far by doing some revision exercises today. MQDLC7Y.p5
A. consolidate q{Gh5zg5O
B. reinforce =`*@OJHH
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5 Kevin made one last ________ attempt topersuade Sandra to go with him, then left. DE7y\oO]
A. considerable s Pb}A$'
B. trivial C:t?HLY)fG
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6 The school agreed to ________ theirdecision until they had spoken to William’s parents. w >%^pO~}`
A. convert |'&$VzA
B. retain BeLqk3'/
C. defer R!%HQA1U
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7 Republican party members wereconfidently __________ victory even as the first few votes came in. E<}sGzMc
A. acclaiming pouXt-%2X
B. reclaiming wx`.
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8 The __________ between the two sets offigures suggests that someone has been stealing money from the bank. vE8BB$D
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C. contrast SUIJ{!F/
D. divergence A`JE(cIz3
9 The idea that a good night’s sleep willcure everything is a complete ____________ M9o/
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A. defect !q,7@W3i
B. fallacy XN6$TNsD$
C. fraud 7sQHz.4
D. abuse TmftEw>u
10 Beforea bill can become law it has to have the full _______ of both Houses ofParliament. T
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B. warrant `L 1+j
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11 Theimage is __________ by a series of lenses within the telescope. hu} vYA7ZH
A. magnified !W8=\:D[
B. signified ^`iz%^
C. extended *k_<|{>j(
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12 Strangelyenough, the most obvious explanation did not ___________ Jackie until the nextday. gm,AH85
A. stumble on |a"]@W$>
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13 TheGovernment wants a 3% inflation rate, but is this a _____________ objective? ~GX
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A. reflective Cw(yp u
B. flexible Rc{R^5B
C. feeble 8<T~AU8'*
D. feasible -6I*k |%8T
14 Shewas still _____________ by what happened in Barcelona although she had lefttwenty year earlier. d>mZY66P
A. haunted Ssz;d&93
B. frequented
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D. sustained ,{S $&g*
15 Thehands on my alarm clock are _______________ so I can tell the time in the dark. _*?qOmf=
A. imminent onRTX|#
B. luminous N9#xT X
C. illuminate k ZF<~U
D. luminant \ +sa[jK
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1 You can’t cure a common cold, but youcan ___________ the symptoms. ,D }Ka?
A. moderate MG.c`t/w
B. alleviate CP;<B1
C. dilute W ).Kq-
D. subdue @ewi96
2 For years scientists have been___________ by the strange circles that have appeared in cornfields. M[z1B!rT
A. tangled gI2'[OU
B. terrified O.QR1
C. evoked n!~ $Z/
D. baffled !lFNG:&`
3 The flood was a ___________ from whichBangladesh has never really recorded. O/Hj-u6&A
A. calamity vdgK3I
B. downfall r0[<[jEh
C. reverse f'5
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D. scandal +2eri_p
4 Our company’s’ management ____________negotiations on a new union contract. "62g!e}!c
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1 If wool is submerged in hot water, ittends to __________ O
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B. shrink DMDtry?1:
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D. condense
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2 His last play was _________ by thecritical as a masterpiece. n^|xp;] :
A. claimed J;wBS w%1
B. proclaimed oidK_mU9q
C. exclaimed @uV]7d"z(
D. acclaimed ZD|F"v.
3 It is the builder’s job to make surethat the house conforms to the architect’s _________ in every way. a]5y
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A. regulations Hu6Qr
B. specialties iQ2}*:Jc$
C. essentials C_q2bI
D. specifications q&9]4j
4 Your letter has been __________ to theauthority concerned. u
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A. transited x_<#28H!
B. transferred _s0)Dl6K
C. transported ALO/{:l(
D. transmitted Hl(W'>*oL
5 Among her many ____________ are loyalty,courage and truthfulness. Z<AZO
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6 The soldiers ___________ their arms asthey marched. P<[)
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B. swung /GJL&RMx
C. swerved 7tJ#0to
D. swelled g%^/^<ei
7 The country’s constitution ____________the ideals of equality and freedom. !~7lY]_U
A. embodies ER&\2,fZ
B. symbolizes fn7?g
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8 It was ____________ whether the patientwill survive the operation. vF@|cTRR)
A. vague &F[N$6:v
B. suspicious ih75C"
C. ambiguous gth_Sz5!#
D. doubtful 4wEkxCWp/
9 The brochure _____________ us intothinking that our hotel was only five minutes from the beach. ^aJ]|*m
A. trapped vt(}8C+
B. frightened cL#z
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C. engaged u~'_Uqp
D. misled w_QW
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10 “I’mfar too busy to talk to you now.” he said, in his usual _____________ manner. LKZ<\%
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A. rigid tdu:imH~
B. steep D6yE/QeK4
C. abrupt CL(D&8v8~
D. stern 4@ny%_/
11 He’srich and keeps __________ about how much money he’s got to impress people. j#p3<V S4
A. exaggerating $|!3ks
B. boasting lPA}06hU
C. admiring awQB0ow'$P
D. inspiring EQHCw<e
12 Shewas __________ enough to realize right from the start that he was lying. PCc{0Rp\vk
A. initiative =XSupM[T
B. pervasive 6HVX4Z#VH
C. imaginative Tz\v.&? $
D. perceptive t|UM2h
13 Thetwo countries ___________ their peace efforts after a break of two and a halfyears. Z)u_2e
A. rebuked >oAXS\Ts
B. renewed Ogh,
C. reviewed Mt~2&$>
D. reclaimed Oo>Uu{{
14 Peoplealways greet each other warmly, _____________ their different origins and beliefs. o6:]Hvqjr
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D. regardless of P}!pmg6V
15 Theexpress train from London ___________ on time. u*7>0o|H:
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B. pulled over JY D\VaW
C. pulled in ExOSHKU,e
D. pulled through iYr*0:M
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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. -e+im(2D=
A. imminent Ui"3'OU'
B. eminent ~>3#c#[
C. immune `TDS4Y
D. empirical O<?.iF%
2 Nobody expected Martha to change herplans; her decision to do something different was _________ and surprising toall.
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C. abrupt gI+dyoh
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3 In order to avoid the storm, the pilotof the plane was force to ___________ from the usual course. C
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A. convert <EuS6Pg
B. stray W3B:)<