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The widow often wore
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(A) |
white |
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(B) |
black
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(C) |
bright |
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(D) |
colorful |
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The disgruntled
officials who had sabotaged the project were convicted. |
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(A) |
damaged deliberately
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(B) |
hailed |
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(C) |
gabbled |
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(D) |
constructed |
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The frog must fill its
sac with air before it begins to sing. |
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(A) |
baglike part
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(B) |
skin |
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(C) |
gait |
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(D) |
fanatic |
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Bandits used to sack
those defenseless towns. |
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(A) |
hanker |
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(B) |
plunder
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(C) |
fabricate |
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(D) |
gape |
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His stealing of the
altar cloth was a very sacrilegious act. |
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(A) |
facetious |
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(B) |
gauche |
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(C) |
haphazard |
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(D) |
profane
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When we heard the
weather would be bad, our enthusiasm for the planned excursion
sagged. |
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(A) |
rose |
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(B) |
sank
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(C) |
soared |
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(D) |
eked out |
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The saga of the
winning of the West used to be a popular subject for
screenwriters. |
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(A) |
story of heroic deeds
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(B) |
gospel |
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(C) |
gourmet |
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(D) |
epic |
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8. |
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The businessman is much
too sagacious to be fooled by a trick like that. |
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(A) |
hapless |
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(B) |
haughty |
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(C) |
hazardous |
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(D) |
wise
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One of the salient
features of that newspaper is its excellent editorial page. |
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(A) |
flimsy |
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(B) |
prominent
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(C) |
hectic |
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(D) |
fidgety |
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10. |
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The mother was disturbed
by her boy's sallow complexion. |
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(A) |
ruddy |
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(B) |
reddish |
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(C) |
yellowish
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(D) |
sable |
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Answers 1B
2A 3A 4B 5D 6B
7A 8D 9B 10C |
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