2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. %pOz%v~  
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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. E8sM`2z5  
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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. (9aOET>GG  
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. C/N;4  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. R#~l
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. #M  w70@6  
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11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood.  9$X" D  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. *< fJgc"3  
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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\B(X3  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. Xu#?Lw  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . ft{i6}  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. $'!n4}$}  
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