2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. {ir
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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. YU8]W%  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. 7M7Ir\d0lp  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. hPNMp@Nm6  
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11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. UWKgf? _  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. f! #!  
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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. gd*Gn"  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. :dSda,!z  
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