1.This movie story is _________ one of Mark Twain’s novels. %3v:c|r
A. based by B.based on C.based for D. based to $|0_[~0-n
2._________ , the house is quite cheap. B+e$S
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3.They didn’t go to the concert _________ the heavy snow v9Kx`{1L
A.because B.as to C.because of D.as long as 4=]CA O=O
4.The _______ of the dinner party was disappointed at the small number of guests who attended '2`M
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5.The _______ of Venus without arms has long been regarded as a symbol of beauty. Y6LoPJ
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6.Frown _______ his brow when he was deep in thought. ?~G D^F
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7.In the 1929 economic ________, many Americans lost their jobs. X6_m&~}15
A. crisis B.critic C.critical D.criminal i={ :6K?^
8.The two teachers started a _______ debate on whether intellectuals should go into business. UdBP2 lGd
A. stupid B.vaguely C.heated D.stiff q:OSQ~U_
9.We learn to ________ before we learn to walk. \9[_*
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10.How dare you ________ the door in your mother’s face? hVvPI1[2
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11.We had ________ him of the danger but he turned a deaf ear to our warning. Z<7FF}i
A. warned B. motioned C. directed D. tracked EBF608nWfW
12.Mary is a ________ candidate for the job. f-at@C1L%L
A. slim B. likely C. silght D. complex 8<cD+Jtj
13. After years of efforts, those originally _________ hills are now covered with young trees. @8[3]<
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14. Dick has __________ his childish habits.
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15.The man’s eyes _________ with fear when he saw the robber’s gun. 8)(<U/
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16. When the class was over, every one made _______ the dining room. Xy_ <Yqx}
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17. Tom is out of work now. Therefore, to him every penny _________. ~( %TQY5
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18. The student did not ___________ the argument but watched the other people wSrq?U5q
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19. ___________ his mother, the boy stopped crying. VlGg?
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20. He __________ to me to come downstairs. JzhbuWwF-
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21. He died _________ the earthquake :Ja]Vt
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22. The driver _________ slowly after the accident \U^0E> d
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23. I feel like _________ cold. fC!]M hA"i
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24. I have never been able to _________ down the magazine story D9OI",
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25. He knows that the commotion would frighten the cobra ________. "wk~[>
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26. A strong wind _________ soon after we left the harbor. u
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27. The meeting is __________ next Friday. C[cNwvz
A. to be held B.be held C.to be hold D.to hold [Xy^M3
28. _________ there is life there is hope ^:JZ.r
A. Since B. As long as C.As D.Though BIx Z4Ft
29. His heart beat so fast that he could hardly ___________ . F"7dN *7
A.impress B. emerge C.breathe D.breath PFP/Pe Ng;
30. Have you seen this dark black cloud ______ over the surface of Earth? $s]c'D)
A.hovering B.whirling C.turning D.stumbling )ESF)aKMiz
31. The fence along the middle of the road is intended to protect vehicles from ___________ into each other. 3Q-i%7l
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