2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. YkI9d&ib+  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. ()B7(Y  
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13. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or _______ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills. \UhGGg%  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . t Z+0}d  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. V,E9Uds  
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