2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. vw!i)JO8M  
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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. B(>_.x#kv  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. ?r@ZTuq#  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. Wd%j;glG  
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