2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

1. In that country, guests tend to feel they are not highly if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date. /s|{by`we4  
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2. A of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval. 9tK>gwb  
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3. A man has to make ______for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old . S~)w\(r  
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4.The newly-built Science Building seems _______enough to last a hundred years. T8XY fcc*h  
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5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. |`O7nOM  
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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. K84^O
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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. aFj.i8+  
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. ?KE$r
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. EbY,N:LK  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. v`PY>c6~  
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11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. %ysZ5:X  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. H6*^Ga  
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13. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or _______ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills. /1=4"|q>h'  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper.
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . G'2#9<c*  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. n~"$^Vr  
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