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. YR/%0^M'0  
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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. ?&rt)/DV,  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. 5R}K8"d  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. (T 8In  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. /hp [+K  
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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. ifI0s)Pn  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. BT^HlW <  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . P!u0_6  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. Q B"+B]rV  
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