2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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4.The newly-built Science Building seems _______enough to last a hundred years.  z:d+RMA  
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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. Ip*[H#h  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. KDy:A>_ G"  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. |cq%eN  
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11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. !;YQQ<D  
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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. _[W`!#"  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. hrR X=  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . (d
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. X?.bE!3=  
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