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C
Countries export their @excess~ resources and products.
A) valuable
B) inferior
C) surplus
D) expensive
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B
No one may copy an invention without the @permission~ of the
patent holder.
A) signature
B) consent
C) intervention
D) persistence
03
D
Religious practices are often dependent on the culture's
@environment~.
A) history
B) government
C) beliefs
D) surroundings
04
A
When the United States entered World War I, some people thought
women should @cease~ their attempts to get the vote.
A) stop
B) prolong
C) increase
D) postpone
05
B
Platinum is an unusually @dense~ metal, twice as heavy as silver
and one-third heavier than gold.
A) expensive
B) concentrated
C) dark
D) common
06
B
Throughout history, @settlements~ have grown where one kind of
transportation ended and another began.
A) stations
B) communities
C) tenements
D) crops
07
B
The first @permanent~ English colony in North American was
Jamestown, Virginia.
A) period
B) enduring
C) successful
D) established
08
D
Satelite photos help cartographers draw @accurate~ maps.
A) colorful
B) circular
C) weather
D) precise
09
C
Stings of bees, wasps, and ants can have life-threatening, even
@fatal~ results in minutes.
A) inconvenient
B) annoying
C) deadly
D) unbelievable
10
B
Social indicators @depict~ the standard of living more accurately
than economic statistics.
A) predict
B) illustrate
C) determine
D) stimulate
11
D
Concern for protecting a country's workers @motivates~ popular
support for trade tarrifs.
A) determines
B) hastens
C) prevents
D) encourages
12
A
One @barrier~ to world peace is the nuclear arms buildup.
A) obstacle
B) threat
C) end
D) contribucion
13
B
Florence Nightingale, who @reformed~ the British Army, was the founder
of modern nursing.
A) led
B) improved
C) established
D) challenged
14
A
Scientific experiments with animal subjects that @proliferated~
in the 1950s are on the decline.
A) increased
B) started
C) dissappeared
D) improved
15
C
Irrigation is required to grow crops in @arid~ areas.
A) urban
B) fertile
C) dry
D) mountainous
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C
The American sculptor Isamu Naguchi is a @celebrated~ designer of
furniture and costumes.
A) fanciful
B) celibate
C) famous
D) creative
17
B
The @phenominal~ growth of the suburbs has increased the demand for
better roads.
A) recent
B) extraordinary
C) predicted
D) gradual
18
A
Differences in climate mean differences in temperature,
@precipitation~, and the length of the growing season.
A) rainfall
B) altitude
C) topography
D) winds
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B
By 1900, the United States had @shifted~ from being a country of
farmers to a country of factory workers.
A) drifted
B) changed
C) improved
D) geared itself
20
D
The Daws Act of 1887 encouraged Native Americans to become
farmers and give up their tribal @practices~.
A) religious
B) leaders
C) lands
D) customs
21
D
@Infectious~ diseases have increased as a major cause of death.
A) Adolescent
B) Insidious
C) Fatal
D) Contagious
22
C
Technology has provided a way to @recycle~ water but not
purify it.
A) pump
B) freeze
C) reuse
D) deliver
23
C
@Compulsory~ education was established to improve the lot
of the working classes.
A) Vocational
B) Secondary
C) Obligatory
D) Universal
24
A
When World War I broke out in Europe in 1914, the United States
remained @nuetral~ at first.
A) nonaligned
B) belligerent
C) prepared
D) isolated
25
B
Most parents are unaware of how @ineffectively~ they react when
their children misbehave.
A) nuetrally
B) futilely
C) emotionally
D) reasonably
26
B
After World War II, the United States and Russia @emerged as~
world powers.
A) remained
B) became
C) competed as
D) functioned as
27
D
Iceland is a @remote~, romantic island in the Atlantic Ocean.
A) changeable
B) lovely
C) turbulant
D) distant
28
B
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 @prohibited~ descrimination in voting.
A) encouraged
B) forbade
C) proposed
D) reduced
29
C
The Iliad and the Oddysey are both @popularly~ attributed to Homer.
A) infamously
B) knowingly
C) usually
D) generously
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A
@Instructive~ pictures are taken of the planet Earth