431. The low-cost apartment buildings, new and well managed, are ________ to those accustomed to living in tenements ________ by shady characters.
3 S B' r# m+ Z1 ] (A) a boon … haunted
! G# {5 D( `7 `5 u( ?- f- T3 Y (B) a specter … inhabited
; `3 x8 Y3 B Y4 F (C) an exodus … frequented
* w9 @3 L* s5 ~3 w2 c7 h (D) an example … viewed % @7 D$ L4 z8 k S+ f' L
(E) a surprise … approached
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432. The marketers’ ________ in donating the new basketball backboards to the school system are not solely ________ ; they plan to sell advertising space on the backboards. turning them into miniature billboards. ' }7 i+ @) {- E; L: A+ g7 E/ ^. N
(A) losses ... obvious ; Z/ e! z' O) N* ^1 j+ z4 M
(B) expectations ... peculiar
* u q& D. f7 S: {; N- k/ {5 L1 W (C) aims ... mercenary . }" V7 U# B w5 r( [, l
(D) reasons ... sensitive
0 Z5 a% a v6 u6 R v7 J9 { (E) motivations ... philanthropic 4 P" M2 ]# C8 I" |. h
2 |. r" X, w, f8 ]7 `433. The mayor and school superintendent let their dispute over budget cuts ________ to ugly and destructive proportions.
# Y- N- P7 e, D8 i# u5 f; W" e8 b (A) escalate # @5 z& }( h! U
(B) automate
- G5 q5 e# h5 h, P (C) stagnate
# e' n$ ?5 o6 R- p0 y* S: I; R (D) condense
" X E; L1 h6 {9 x( \" Q (E) dwindle
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434. The members of the Better Government League vowed to ________ all traces of ________ between criminals and politicians. % X2 J( \ ]/ S6 C6 W
(A) exterminate ... controversy
( m: q4 w* r5 j (B) instigate ... contact
& ^" w% g% V% A4 b9 m3 \$ a (C) abhor ... animosity
* f0 i/ V4 F' @! w% `8 _( _$ o4 N* } (D) eradicate ... collusion
y6 |$ L$ F+ `) [ (E) impound ... ties . q: ]6 x6 C# \) C* p" N7 d; ^
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435. The moon was hidden and the night had grown very dark; she had to ________ to see.
k# q( g+ W! k (A) blink ~7 r5 V0 n' _& V" {
(B) strain
# [9 A, A/ Y& v6 d+ ]9 V (C) mask
[, H- r) u) m. G (D) remember
; e6 c2 H" M7 u7 L5 T1 ^ (E) reflect # ]" u( ~+ ^0 D" N4 ?3 ^0 D& Z
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