武大大学英语2quiz1

A) in
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D) contended
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3) The new furniture does not ________ to the design of the
√ B) confine
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B) entitled
new room. C) condemn
A) setback
B) rejection
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C) reversal
D) depression
25) I was not able to ________ all I set out to do.
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A) accomplish B) plan
C) attain D) establish
√ D) admit him break
C) outlook
C) admit having broken
17) He has a very strange ________ on life.
B) perspectives
√ D) angle
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C) overflowed
D) startled
A) counts
B) counts on
C) counts up
D) counts for
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12) The police have ________ all the other suspects, so only one now remains. A) reduced C) diminished B) eliminated D) removed 13) He's very ________ to his pupil's need for encouragement and knows when to praise them. A) sensational C) sensible B) sensitive D) sensuous 14) Reading the newspaper ________ one of my parents' life habits since they retired. A) become C) have become B) are becoming D) has become
A) secured
B) ensured
C) assured √
D) insured
10) The gun ________ the monkeys and they all escaped.
A) bothered
B) impressed
11) Knowledge without common sense ________ little.
2) The official in the tax office ________ that the shopkeeper was innocent. A) contented B) consented C) contained
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approval of all he said.
B) at C) to D) on
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15) My uncle was made ________ his research work due to his ill health. A) giving up B) given up
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C) to give up D) give up
A) conform
D) confirm
C) condemned D) despair
4) The employer is ________ to ask for references. A) conceited
5) I am very ________ of all the support you gave me. A) eloquent B) jealousy
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C) appreciative
D) spoiled
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6) Although they are sisters, they are the ________
7) The rumors of an attack were later ________.
C) case
D) scene
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21) If anything happened to the kids I'd never
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________ myself.
C) threaten D) convince
A) forgive B) dismiss
22) These events are a major ________ to the
establishment of a peaceful settlement of the conflict. A) dismissal B) grip infections. B) confined C) tend D) attached C) consequence D) setback
16) He will never ________ the window this afternoon when he was playing football in the front yard. A) admit to break
B) admit to have broken
A) interview
18) They ________ themselves that the accident was a
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million-to-one chance. A) reassured B) realized C) insured D) instructed
19) I ________ my fear of flying by taking several short
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opposite of one another.
B) much C) little D) just
A) very
8) His self-confidence was ________ by repeated failures. A) underestimated B) underexposed C) undermanned D) undermined
23) As a child, he was very ________ to nose and throat
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A) prone
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24) I'm only just beginning to get over the severe ________ I felt about losing my job.
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Vocabulary and Structure
Directions: Choose the one that best complete the sentence. 1) His speech was so eloquent that all the birds were glad they had brought him, and nodded their heads ________
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A) convinced
B) confirmed
C) conformed
D) confined
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flights last month. A) undermined C) confronted
B) overcame
D) challenged
20) There is noise on this ________. I can hardly hear you. A) occasion
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B) connection