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. )\EIXTZY=  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. qbfX(`nS  
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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. SA}Dkt&,  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. v
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . UzaAL9
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