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When they were
rummaging through the trunks in the attic, they came upon
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(A) |
gaping |
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(B) |
forestalling |
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(C) |
ransacking
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(D) |
faltering |
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Don't rumple your
best dress. |
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(A) |
crumple
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(B) |
germinate |
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(C) |
hack |
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(D) |
hail |
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The patient was told
that a blood vessel had ruptured. |
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(A) |
broken
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(B) |
stuck |
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(C) |
hankered |
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(D) |
hampered |
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The peaceful rural
scene was precious to the city dweller. |
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(A) |
urban |
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(B) |
metropolitan |
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(C) |
mundane |
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(D) |
country
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You will not be able to
fool your friends with such an obvious ruse. |
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(A) |
joke |
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(B) |
project |
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(C) |
trick
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(D) |
rum |
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The city dweller was
intoxicated by the rustic charm he had gone without for
such a long time. |
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(A) |
cosmopolitan |
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(B) |
rural
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(C) |
excruciating |
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(D) |
haughty |
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Day in and day out, the
clerk went on in the same old rut. |
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(A) |
change |
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(B) |
routine
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(C) |
haven |
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(D) |
havoc |
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8. |
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The escaped convict was
a dangerous and ruthless murderer. |
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(A) |
relenting |
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(B) |
hazy |
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(C) |
cruel
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(D) |
hedonistic |
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Answers 1C
2A 3A 4D 5C 6B
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