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. %jE0Z4\  
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5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. g5;Ig  
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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. 2xBYJoF(  
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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. xnDst
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. s~m]>^?8MR  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. tHEZuoi  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. 8v)iOPmDC  
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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`]@0?\  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. +p$lVnAt  
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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. {&a6<y#-  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. vpC?JXz=H  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . sY1.z5"Mm  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary.  TF80WMt  
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