41. Vitamins are complex _______ that the body requires in very small mounts.
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42. Apart from caring for her children, she has to take on such heavy _______ housework as carrying water and firewood.5 I- c1 G7 k {! T! d3 g
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B) timely-consumed D) timely-consuming
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43. Anna was reading a piece of science fiction, completely _______ to the outside world.+ ~) l$ {- n/ Y Q4 R
A) having been lost C) losing% V) W# t5 E# m _4 H
B) to be lost D) lost
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2 g1 J7 \( S+ m$ j. R44. The police are trying to find out the _______ of the woman killed in the traffic accident.: K7 ~+ x$ g ^: ?
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B) recognition D) identity. q+ h; m% Y9 R5 _0 C
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45. All human beings have a comfortable zone regulating the _______ they keep from someone they talk with.
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B) scope D) boundary* r: m6 }7 _" a9 h9 G8 }7 K
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" l/ F5 N Y& S# @& Q$ n* xA) struggle C) battle
( q- N: {) j6 ?* ~9 qB) campaign D) conflict& E8 V0 ^! m8 U, v& \) m
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47. _______ the help of their group, we would not have succeeded in the investigation.
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48. _______ much is known about what occurs during sleep, the precise function of sleep and its different stages remains largely in the realm of assumption.& P+ d u) T: d! l2 D# _" ^ T5 a3 B
A) Because C) Since
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49. John doesn’t believe in _______ medicine; he has some remedies of his own.
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50. Owing to _______ competition among the airlines, travel expenses have been reduced considerably.
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