2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. +KcD Y1[  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. `@tnEg  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. C)H1<Br7  
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11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. 2y;J 11\  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. Up*.z\|'y  
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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. 4],*y`& g  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . $eQf5)5  
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. -rXo}I,VI  
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