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 ______. n$8A"'.M  
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. ! d(,t[cV  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. EJZ2V>\_-0  
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. =2< >dM#`  
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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. Rv }e+5F  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . {qK>A?
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16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. 3nMXfh/  
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