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. O#C0~U]dDW  
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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. MTgf.  
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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. yGC HWP  
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. cSG(kFQ  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. ]<q!pE
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11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. ~Q]::  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. eOZ~p  
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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. eqWs(`  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. 9'ky2 ]w  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . OY!WEP$F-C  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. (>*L-&-  
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