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. @J5Jpt*IE  
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. mp9{m`Jb*  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. 34wkzu  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. ^bc;[x&N  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. wWSdTLX  
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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. [tg^GOf '  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. S.Z9$k%  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . .<z!3O&L  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. .i^7|o:  
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