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A:make
B:advocate
C:adjoin
D:shape
The bank refused to ______him any money, so he had to postpone buying a house.
A:loan
B:borrow
C:lease
D:credit
A system of strict discipline has a ____ effect on conduct.
A:automatic
B:deliberate
C:beneficial
D:customary
John cannot afford to go to university, _______going abroad.
A:nothing to speak of
B:not to speak of
C:anything but
D:nothing but
Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _________ than Tim.
A:much more sportsman
B:more of a sportsman
C:more of sportsman
D:more a sportsman
In no case will they ____ with folded arms.
A:pass by
B:look on
C:go by
D:hold on
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4,1826,the fiftieth_ ______of American Independence.
A:ceremony
B:anniversary
C:occasion
D:occurrence
The judge ruled that the evidence was inadmissible on the grounds that it was _____ to the issue at hand .
A:irrational
B:unreasonable
C:invalid
D:irrelevant
I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat ______ .
A:disapproval
B:rejection
C:refusal
D:decline
Her hair was wet from the ____ tossed up by the huge waves.
A:surf
B:lather
C:foam
D:spray
It is clear that lack of education will greatly ____ the laid-off workers from getting a job again.
A:hamper
B:confuse
C:perplex
D:reverse
There a canal was being built to ____ commerce between the two countries.
A:allocate
B:facilitate
C:induce
D:furnish
The old Roman walls may still be seen, but not in their ____.
A:integrity
B:compactness
C:installment
D:flexibility
The meeting was put off because we __________ a meeting without John.
A:objected having
B:were objected to having
C:objected to have
D:objected to having
He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, ________ that he
paid me back the following week.
A:on occasion
B:on purpose
C:on condition
D:only if
Hudson said he could not kill a living thing except for the ________ of hunger.
A:sensation
B:cause
C:purpose
D:motive
The archaeologist ____that the vase was 3500 years old.
A:utilized
B:estimated
C:sustained
D:upheld
The Timber rattlesnake is now on the endangered species list, and is extinct in two eastern states in which it once______ .
A:thrived
B:swelled
C:prospered
D:flourished
Inside the machine is an____arrangement of wires.
A:incredible
B:internal
C:intricate
D:initial
To his great joy he discovered that his ear was becoming ____.
A:sensational
B:sensitive
C:sentimental
D:sensible
Our TV license will ____ next month, so we shall then need a new one.
A:abolish
B:amend
C:expire
D:constrain
It was no _____ that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery .
A:coincidence
B:convention
C:certainty
D:complication
With the popularity of the Internet, both commercial computers and personal ones are more ____ to the computer viruses than ever before.
A:liable
B:vulnerable
C:subjective
D:subordinate
____ the success of the product depends on its good quality.
A:Objectively
B:Ultimately
C:Absolutely
D:Relatively
An increasing proportion of our population ,unable to live without advanced medical ______ ,will become progressively more reliant on expensive technology.
A:interference
B:interruption
C:intervention
D:interaction
_________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen.
A:I was and always will be
B:I have to be and always will be
C:I had been and always will be
D:I have been and always will be
The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary ________too much work last week.
A:take away
B:take out
C:take to
D:take on
There are still many problem ahead of us, but by his time next year we can
see light at the end of the _________.
A:battle
B:day
C:road
D:tunnel
It may be necessary to stop ______in the learning process and go back to the difficult points in the lessons.
A:at case
B:at length
C:at intervals
D:at a distance
That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it’s high time we
________ strong actions against him.
A:betrayed…take
B:had betrayed…took
C:has betrayed…took
D:has betrayed…take
Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ____of the motor industry is uncertain.
A:estimate
B:terminal
C:fate
D:benefit
The ____ from childhood to manhood is often a difficult time for a young man.
A:transition
B:transformation
C:transfer
D:transmission
There‘s the living room still to be _____,so that‘s my next project.
A:decorated
B:dissolved
C:assessed
D:abandoned
Modern sonar makes it possible to ____ an underwater submarine.
A:communicate
B:sink
C:search
D:locate
What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year?
A:there being
B:there to be
C:there be
D:there going to be
Fuel scarcities and price increases ________ automobile designers to scale down the largest models and to develop completely new lines of small cars and trucks .
A:persuaded
B:prompted
C:imposed
D:enlightened
His talent is quite ____.
A:mere
B:unique
C:single
D:only
The local people were joyfully surprised to find the price of vegetables no longer ______ according to the weather.
A:altered
B:converted
C:fluctuated
D:modified
When the committee ____ to details , the proposed plan seemed impractical .
A:got down
B:set about
C:went off
D:came up
The editor told me that if I could ____ my story to 5,000 words, they
would take it.
A:cut off
B:cut down
C:cut across
D:cut in
Jessica was ______from the warehouse to the accounting office, which was considered a promotion.
A:delivered
B:transferred
C:exchanged
D:transformed
We are quite sure that we can ______our present difficulties and finish the task according to schedule.
A:get away
B:get across
C:get off
D:get over
These causes produced the great change in the country that modernized the _______- of higher education from the mid-1860’s to the mid-1880’s
A:branch
B:category
C:domain
D:scope
The more a nation‘s companies _______factories abroad, the smaller that country‘s recorded exports will be.
A:lie
B:locate
C:spot
D:stand
Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military _____in the coastal city.
A:goals
B:destinations
C:targets
D:aims
I don’t know if the story is true, but I’ll try to ____ it.
A:verify
B:reinforce
C:identify
D:conform
"This light is too______ for me to read by. Don’t we have a brighter bulb some where": said the elderly man.
A:dim
B:slight
C:mild
D:minute
Mr. Smith had an unusual _______ : he was first an office clerk , then a sailor , and ended up as a school teacher.
A:profession
B:occupation
C:position
D:career
The football club decide to ____ its working contract with the head coach because of its team’s poor performance during his coaching.
A:diminish
B:diffuse
C:preclude
D:terminate
Radio reception wasn’t very good because of a disturbance in the atmosphere; the announcer’s voice sounded very ____.
A:disputed
B:discarded
C:dismissed
D:distorted
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