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Very few people will
drone when they can live by honest labor. |
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(A) |
loaf
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(B) |
cheat |
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(C) |
toil |
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(D) |
droll |
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None of us knew why her
spirits drooped. |
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(A) |
elated |
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(B) |
rose |
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(C) |
became sad
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(D) |
inflated |
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The old man died but was
supposed to be drowsing. |
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(A) |
dozing
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(B) |
drooping |
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(C) |
stooping |
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doddering |
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The miner does not
regard his life as a life of drudgery. |
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(A) |
important work |
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(B) |
sacred mission |
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(C) |
holy occupation |
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(D) |
menial work
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Do you think he is a
dubious character ? |
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(A) |
respectable |
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(B) |
admirable |
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(C) |
doubtful
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(D) |
dependable |
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The duct got
clogged with dirt. |
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(A) |
river |
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(B) |
pipe
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(C) |
stream |
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(D) |
bog |
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7. |
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Japan has been accused
of dumping its steel to the United States. |
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(A) |
culling |
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(B) |
cumulating |
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(C) |
dunning |
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(D) |
selling at a low price
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8. |
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The dunce was a
butt of their jokes. |
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(A) |
serious person |
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(B) |
prude |
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(C) |
prig |
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(D) |
dull-witted person
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The criminals were kept
in lightless dungeons. |
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(A) |
trenches |
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(B) |
ditches |
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(C) |
furrows |
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(D) |
underground prisons
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10. |
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The public is easily
duped by extravagant claims in advertising. |
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(A) |
informed |
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(B) |
inculcated |
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(C) |
appraised |
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(D) |
fooled
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Answers 1A
2C 3A 4C 5C 6B
7D 8D 9D 10D |
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