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Compared with the United States after 9/11, India has reacted ---- the Mumbai attacks ---- restraint.
A) over / from B) for / in C) by / to
D) to / with E) at / over
It is clear from the passage that Shakespeare, during his early years in London, ------.
A) gined experience as an actor by ppearing in a huge variety of parts
B) was encouraged to write plays by Alleyn and Burbage
C) devoted himself primarily to the writing of plays
D) preferred living in Southwark to Shoreditch
E) was little known as an actor though he was probably acting
Agriculture contributes various ____ like ammoniac and methane gas.
A) empower
B) emptiness
C) emission
D) emphasis
E) emotion
Mike : I see Japanese banks are suddenly giving a lot of details about their plans to deal with bad debts.
Frank : Really? I wonder why.
Mike : ______
Frank : Could be. Certainly they need to take some drastic measures if they are to improve the financial situation.
A) I don't think we should look for an explanation.
B) It's possibly in response to the governments threat to intervene.
C) They've recently been under attack from all sorts of quarters.
D) I've no idea. Have you?
E) Change does not necessarily mean a change for the better
In ancient societies, animal parts such as hides and horns ---- in clothing and tools but not all of these products ---- from animals.
A) were utilized / could be provided
B) are utilized / can provide
C) were utilizing / had to be provided
D) utilized / were to be provided
E) had been utilized / should provide
Certain new findings suggest that young calves may be more --- than older cows to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).
A) susceptible B) hazardous
C) relative D) reluctant
E) intimate
If his dogs do not ______our lawn, I'm going to call the dogcatcher.
A) back up
B) turn up
C) call at
D) do away with
E) stay off
— other areas of policy analysis, foreign policy analysis also starts with a number of central
questions about the nature of what is to be studied.
A) In place of
B) By means of
C) As opposed to
D) lnstead of
E) As in
A social reformer is anyone who ___ for reform of a certain area of society.
A) abases
B) aches
C) advocates
D) addicts
E) advances
and spread to other parts of the body ----.
A) as an infected breast usually appears red and
swollen
B) so long as they can be detected
C) only after they become very large
D) so that the diseased breast may be removed
E) because recently two separate genes for breast
cancer have been identified
19.
A) off
B) for
C) at
D) about
E) of
In spite of all the technological advances, there is still a lot that we don’t know about the brain.
A) We have advanced a lot in technology, but still little is known about the brain.
B) Technology won’t help us learn more about the human brain.
C) Advanced technology will teach us many things that we don’t know about the brain yet.
D) The more advanced our technology gets, the more we learn about the brain.
E) We’ve learnt a lot about the brain thanks to our level of technology.
The big test -----over the next few weeks when the government ----- to introduce a plan to include drug coverage in Medicare.
A) is coming/ will be expected
B) comes/ was expected
C) has come/ is expecting
D) will come / is expected
E) would come / would be expected
The new president said she would ____herself to protecting the rights of the sick and the homeless.
A) defer
B) dedicate
C) defend
D) deduce
E) deepen
The court ____ the use of race in the admissions process, but made it harder for institutions to use such policies to achieve diversity.
A) abstained
B) adored
C) affirmed
D) affiliated
E) absorbed
______ Usually the literary ballad is more elaborate and complex; the poet may retain only some of the devices and conventions of the older verse narrative.'Ballad of a Mother's Heart' is a poem written by Jose la Villa Tierra. The poem utilizes third-person narration and tells a brief tale of a love-struck young man willing to betray his mother for a fair maiden.
A) Ballads should not be confused with the ballade, a 14th and 15th century French verse form
B) Many traditional ballads have themes related to the supernatural
C) The literary ballad is a narrative poem created by a poet in imitation of the old anonymous folk ballad.
D) Those ballads not composed in this stanza use one or another adaptation of it that is still essentially simple in structure
E) We know about ballads because mostly literate people have collected them from often pre-literate people and published them
(I) Auditory hallucinations, particularly the experience of hearing voices, are a common and often prominent feature of psychosis. (II) Psychosis appears to be far more dangerous than it was when people led simpler lives. (III) Hallucinated voices may talk about, or to the person. (IV) They may involve several speakers. (V) They tend to be particularly distressing when they are derogatory, commanding or preoccupying.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
If only the tax return over the year had been as high as had been predicted, ______.
A) this can easily be accounted for
B) they have underestimated their economic
commitments
C) some people regard accounting as an art, not a science
D) companies are no longer the unified, self- contained organizations that they used to be
E) such increased government outlays on public services would have been feasible
Christian : Sonia, do you know how I can get in touch with Regina? I want to invite her to my graduation party.
Sonia : ----
Christian : Actually, I’ve already done that, but she never replied. Did she happen to change her address
by any chance?
Sonia : You know what, she did. Let me give you her new one.
A) Since she’s hardly at home these days, the best way is probably to send her an e-mail.
B) No, I don’t. I lost touch with her when she moved to California.
C) If you invite her to the party, and then I’m not going.
D) Why don’t you try calling her mother? She would know better than me.
E) Don’t worry. I’ve already invited her for you.
Earth’s temperature shows significant variations
.----
A) because the sun’s energy does not uniformly reach all places
B) even though the atmosphere is an invisible layer of gases that envelops the Earth
C) whether or not oxygen and nitrogen are the predominant gases in the atmosphere
D) in case the atmosphere performs several ecologically important functions
E) as deep ocean currents often travelled in different directions and at different speeds
(I) Good reading involves criticism, for choice necessitates judgement. (II) In a good story every element works with every other element for the accomplishment of the central purpose. (III) Yet there are no easy rules for literary judgement. (IV) Such judgement depends ultimately on our perceptivity, intelligence, and experience. (V) It is a product of how much and how alertly we have lived and how much and how well we have read.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
He found a good software program to help him ___ his taxes.
A) compensate
B) compete
C) compute
D) compile
E) compel
There are still American troops stationed in South Korea, ____ the Communists decide to take aggressive action.
A) unless
B) in case
C) when
D) until
E) as
To increase medical, biological, or psychological knowledge, some scientists ____ experiments using animals other than humans as their subjects.
A) perform
B) violate
C) abolish
D) inject
E) allow
Hillary : Where’s your roommate? I haven’t seen her around lately?
Lisa : ----
Hillary : Why? Did you have a fight or something?
Lisa : No, it just wasn’t working out because we didn’t have much in common.
A) She’s been in and out a lot since she started her new job.
B) Actually, we’re not roommates anymore. She moved out last week.
C) She’s here most of the time but always seems to be out when you come over.
D) Where have you been! She left the apartment a few months ago.
E) I think she went to the grocery store, but she’ll be back soon.
The economic and security impacts of extreme climatic events in more ____ regions, such as Africa and South Asia will be more dramatic.
A) superfluous
B) distinguished
C) mutual
D) emerging
E) vulnerable
Jane held the string to the balloon tightly. She was smiling very happily, but her mother was not quite so happy, _____ ;and then, there would be tears.
A) if she thought her daughter was being silly
B) as it hadn't cost much
C) although she had wanted a blue balloon
D) before she was frightened of balloons
E) because she knew the balloon would burst before long
(I) Bruce Lee collapsed while completing
Enter the Dragon. (II) Friends were worried because, although he seemed to recover within a few hours, he started to lose weight. (III) Two months later, after taking the painkiller drug Equagesic to cure a headache, he was found dead in the flat of his co-star, Betty Thing-pei. (IV) Disappointed, but still determined to become a star, he went back to the city. (V) Lee’s death was probably due to an extreme reaction to one or more components of the painkiller.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
The British entry into the European Community has ______ a new line of policy.
A) negotiated
B) confined
C) resented
D) constituted
E) refunded