</p> 66. Jim isn't _____, but he did badly in the final exams last semester." h' ] O# i [6 q- n
A. gloomy! T \) h' S( h, { l
B. dull B$ x* _2 f. i
C. awkward
$ E' _& h" e* } D. tedious, x0 R7 W9 a0 ?* Q: o o# a; H
67. John D. Rockefeller, _______, owned 90 percent of all American oil refineries.
: O2 K. P- _' V# {5 N- p2 y, C A. as still a young man
/ m) B/ w- b" ]3 g B. while still a young man6 i }: I8 ?7 `; `& E, q
C. a young man however7 v, k& Y( ^! O. e6 u/ }
D. in spite of a young man/ a {: m7 W7 z8 a3 u
68. John regretted ______ to the meeting last week." E9 F8 d& ?! b' m3 I8 S
A. not going
6 L0 _, f& o4 g: D B. not to go* O* r! q- u1 w8 k: u
C. not having been going1 l) q9 v# h. J
D. not to be going
; M, @# c/ G- S7 a 69. John seems a nice person. ______, I don't trust him.4 n q( R. R o L- E% u" M
A. Even though
: o$ i: v* I. W$ n( { B. Even so
, P! m+ S2 M8 }- b& i% U C. Therefore
9 t" u8 u# u, P e4 ] D. Though
+ [+ Y. C0 h1 d5 Y- _ 70. Just as the builder skilled in the handling of his bricks, _____ the experienced writer is skilled in the handling of his words.
* k( F0 e0 ~- n, i( ? A. as ^0 r% Y1 z8 t8 H h4 N0 r" I# l: e
B. thus& o5 D+ M% h4 W
C. so7 Q8 D) ?1 j) H0 n8 z `. `! z( w
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