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. `cMa Fc-y/  
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3. A man has to make ______for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old . KZsSTB6J  
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4.The newly-built Science Building seems _______enough to last a hundred years. f0O"Hm$Z  
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5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. SB:-zQ5  
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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. K.JKE"j)d  
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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. |zKFF?7#wE  
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. H"=%|/1M0  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. 04D>h0yFf  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. ,.A@U*j
 
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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.YJ'  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. '9@S  
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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. i^T@jg+K  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. _|+}4 ap  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . |"}oGL6-  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. T<? (KW  
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