1. Philip Roth was hailed as a major new author in 1960.; i0 p( p! {7 ]5 w+ n+ i
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C) acclaimed
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* |, [3 t) B5 G. N8 k2 c4 E2. He was one of the principal organizers of the association.
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B) employees' W! w, q9 R, c9 \5 [2 |
C) actors
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3. It is postulated that population trends have an effect on economic fluctuations.
7 R1 d9 @$ F7 a; WA) challenged
t3 B# I! g. e+ A" V1 dB) assumed$ H' t" m& U! k5 I" M
C) deducted' r6 y# _, L+ E9 k" j3 k. q6 K
D) decreed
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1 ?& b- H# y) g4. This kind of animals are on the verge of extinction, because so many are being killed for their fur.
7 P. Q2 N! \ V# tA) drying up
5 j, L1 y9 K+ P8 _" w! ]- e( fB) dying out
6 a- Z* Y. Y& W# OC) being exported4 i- e( T1 e6 }* q' s$ b
D) being transplanted z( ^9 _% D9 _. R- C- e- M& m
$ s$ t( l- u6 R5. The train came to an abrupt stop, making us wonder where we were.7 `/ ]5 N5 M: l# ]4 @
A) slow
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- e6 f7 }$ S: z& ]) j+ f6. During the Second World War, all important resources in the U.S. were allocated by the federal government." H: Z2 R1 i2 N
A) nationalized ' U2 v3 ^) Z8 a; L) b
B) commandeered
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) G s( w+ P! t+ f0 k, N7. The little boy was so fascinated by the mighty river that he would spend hours sitting on its bank and gazing at the passing boats and rafts.' c1 U% m. u3 d/ i s
A) very strong) A$ Y5 r* k/ i# \. y
B) very long, C4 ]9 h: ]! b2 I3 m2 h
C) very great
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) ?. i7 `6 _: O: |9 W8. The stories of Sarah Orne Jewett are considered by many to be more authentically regional than those of Bret Harte.
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9. The number of United States citizens who are eligible to vote continues to increase.7 [) A. A7 v2 g# ~( \: K
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B) enforced
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2 x9 w' \# v/ p& o7 _10. Formulated in 1823, the Monroe Doctrine asserted that the Americas were no longer open to European colonization.6 o8 d, K2 Z( ~
A) stated firmly
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C) thought seriously
: z8 E- {. Y' p' x; R4 wD) announced regrettably
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11. Smoking is not permitted in the office.; v$ p0 \9 V8 g0 |- E, K( {
A) probable2 i7 s% V% m- V
B) possible, q3 c3 V& I% J
C) admitted
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12. The chairman proposed that we should stop the meeting.2 g3 @" w6 h) }: V2 D! o5 Q4 @. n
A) stated 5 W8 F9 C) Z, i2 F( W* E
B) declared
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D) announced
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13. I feel regret about what's happened.- C( l1 t% d6 x
A) sorry
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C) shameful
5 t6 I; t3 t+ U& n9 K' D9 tD) disheartened
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14. She has proved that she can be relied on in a crisis.
# U0 T* S! M2 ~5 x9 j& kA) lived on7 M1 z8 W0 N9 Y$ O, ?
B) depended on
8 r: q) g1 C/ v4 c9 a. _$ `C) lived off
3 t9 c6 b9 W+ W7 A, e aD) believed in, _6 y; v6 N/ f g
! r% d9 O) {" M3 U8 U+ \7 t1 \ i15. John removed his overcoat.
; |! M" Z' [+ {0 u# W9 mA) took away
; y5 j* h% `4 Y9 X+ {B) left aside/ ^; k/ D3 E# Q" o4 ]: ?. D0 }+ L+ v
C) took off
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