2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. 6kYluV+j  
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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. $|~<6A{y  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . Ti? "Hr<W  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. 7m#EqF$P  
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