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venkatmba - 2008-7-30 23:21:00
You now have 5 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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THIS IS THE END OF SECTION IcC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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Section II: Vocabulary and Structure (10 points)cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET 1 with a pencil.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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21. Most people chose him as one of ______ statesmen of that year.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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22. He soon received promotion, for his superiors realized that he was a man of considerable ______.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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23. The complier ______ the article to make it fit the space available in a magazine.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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A. turns down B. cuts downC. pulls downD. runs downcC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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24. The bank extends long-term ______ at favorable rate to foreign buyers, thus financing the purchase of US goods and services. cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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25. He tried to ______ his involvement in this scheme but he finally gave in and confessed.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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26. Through teaching, man is able to build his basic abilities into new and more ______ skills.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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A. complicated B. complex C. confusedD. confinedcC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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27. Those two will never co-operate while there’s such a basic ______ of interest between them.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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28. All I’m trying to do is to ______ why your condition has not been improved.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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A. look forB. find outC. search forD. get incC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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29. My brother likes eating very much but he isn’t very ______ about the food he eats.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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30. The detective had found a few ______ towards the murder, but still, he had no idea who the murderer was.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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A. guidesB. indicationsC. cluesD. hintscC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
venkatmba - 2008-7-30 23:21:00
31. It is not always possible to foresee the obstacles ______ your way towards an ambitious goal.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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32. We can share what we know, ______, with someone who has need of that knowledge or skill.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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33. It is time the nations of the world ______ a halt to the manufactures of nuclear weapons.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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34. The teacher said the essays were mostly very good, but ______ of Jane’s and Tom’s there was much room for improvement.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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35. All the tasks ______ ahead of time, they decided to go on holiday for a week.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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36. No one is sure ______ damage the cosmic rays can do to a human being, but scientists feel that brief exposure is probably not very harmful.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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37. Someone of us had told Smith about ______ a lecture the following day.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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38. One investigation showed that forty percent of those killed in auto accidents ______ if they had been wearing seat belt.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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39. The pressure of a gas plays ______ important a part than that of a liquid.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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40. Many a time ______ me good advice, but I refused to follow it.cC?5k}Ðöbforum.liuxuehome.comyÁSç0+8
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