2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. smY$-v)@  
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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. M]v= -  
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. yqXH:757~  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. D<i[LZd  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. Q zZ;Ob]'  
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11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. *=ZsqOHwG  
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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. o[ENp'r  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . E|YdcS  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary.  Pi%%z  
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