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The newspaper reported
that a gangster was stabbed with a dagger by another
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(A) |
short, pointed weapon
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(B) |
ax |
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(C) |
hatchet |
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(D) |
spear |
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The violet is a
dainty spring flower. |
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(A) |
coarse |
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(B) |
vulgar |
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(C) |
delicate
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(D) |
gross |
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3. |
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Leartes told his sister
Ophelia that Prince Hamlet could only dally with her
affections. |
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(A) |
rush |
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(B) |
trifle
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(C) |
scurry |
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(D) |
hasten |
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Almost no one likes
damp weather. |
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(A) |
arid |
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(B) |
dry |
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(C) |
wet
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sultry |
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The leaves dangled
in the wind. |
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(A) |
hung and swung
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(B) |
rushed |
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(C) |
flooded |
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(D) |
deluged |
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The snake darted
out its tongue. |
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(A) |
shrank |
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(B) |
shot and threw
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(C) |
munched |
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(D) |
flinched |
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Despite the dangerous
nature of the undertaking, the dauntless soldier
volunteered for the assignment. |
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(A) |
hesitant |
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(B) |
reluctant |
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(C) |
courageous
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(D) |
timid |
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Inasmuch as we must meet
a deadline, don't dawdle over this work. |
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(A) |
loiter
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(B) |
rally |
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(C) |
stir |
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(D) |
expedite |
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9. |
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The bright sunlight
dazed him. |
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(A) |
heightened |
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(B) |
alerted |
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(C) |
dazzled
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(D) |
deadened |
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The dearth of
skilled labor compelled the employers to open trade schools. |
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(A) |
superfluity |
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(B) |
scarcity
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(C) |
lavishness |
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(D) |
profusion |
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Answers 1A
2C 3B 4C 5A 6B
7C 8A 9C 10B |
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