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Directions: In each question decide which of the four choices given will most suitably complete the sentence if inserted at the place (s) marked. Put the letter choice in the ANSWER SHEET. (25%) \<z{@
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1.The university board of trustees deemed it urgent that a provost _____ to replace Mr Dannison who had been diagnosed with cancer. U
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2.With prices _____ so much, it is impossible for the company manager to stick to the original budget. EI f~>AI
[A]waving [B]swinging [C]fluctuating [D]vibrating 4z
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3.Edmund likes to drive at a speed _____ the traffic limit. I wonder how always manages to escape _____. 8`*`4m
[A]having exceeded, to be fined [B]exceeded, having heen fined E7jv
[C]to exceed, to fine [D]exceeding, being fined `#l_`j=r$
4.All the references she has obtained for her doctoral dissertation _____ about twenty iterns. q&P"
[A]maker up for [B]add up to [C]come up with [D]put up with ?EtK/6dJZt
5.Professor Jeffrey’s lecture on the recycling of waste paper and other garbage will show _____ can still be improved. Cjwg1?^RZ
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6.Most insulation devices of this kind, _____ manufactured for such purposes, are extremely expensive to install. b9"Q.*c<Z^
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7.The English vocabulary is known for a (an) _____ of words which are comparatively seldom used in ordinary conversations. (s\Nm_j
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8.John Locke, the well-known 18th-century English thinker, emphasized experience as the _____ condition for expansion of human knowledge. OvQG%D}P=
[A]incompatible [B]incredible [C]indefinite [D]needn’t to do a7M8sZ?"
9.The examination has been cancelled. You _____ all that review, after all. [Si`pPvl
[A]didn’t need to do [B]needn’t do Aw >DZ2
[C]needn’t have done [D]needn’t to do H'2pmwk
10.The _____ friend was exposed in the end to be a hidden rival who had been plotting against the company’s marketing in Hong Kong. jagsV'o2
[A]professed [B]announced [C]exclaimed [D]declared SVeL c
11.The senator was made to digress time and again form the main point of his speech because of the red _____ constantly _____by his opponents in the audience. O~igwFe
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[C]apples, put forward [D]mullets, laid down Pc1vf]
12.It is very plain that such a life as this is far more _____ to health than that of the man who can afford little leisure for necessary rest in the course of the day. :5p`H
[A]conductive [B]constructive [C]conciliate [D]conducive Xi$uK-AHpj
13.contradictory to popular belief, recent surveys show that besides housewives, many college students are also _____ to soap operas.
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[A]appealed [B]used he [C]adjusted [D]attracted OCF=)#}qd
14.He used to play badminton with you, _____? ld}-}W-cq
[A]didn’t he [B]used he [C]did he [D]hadn’t he i]YH"t8GY
15.I got a new battery for my recorder only last week, but it seems to have _____ already. !.kj-==s{7
[A]worn out [B]run down [C]knocked off [D]gone off "y#$| TMB
16.To test his theory, the chemist _____ an experiment. JrS|Ib)6
[A]set up [B]set out [C]set forth [D]set in lP0'Zg(
17.He likes to swim _____. ".~,(*
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[C]and to play football [D]and he likes to play football uBH4E;[f
18.While watching television, _____. arRbq!mO
[A]the telephone rang [B]we heard the telephone ring <D!"<&N