2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. co-dq\P  
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11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. [n!5!/g>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. @_ Q  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . }/cMG/%  
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