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.Each of the following incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives. Read each statement and the four alternatives carefully and decide which of the four alternatives best completes the statement.(20%)
1
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Negro
”
,once a euphemism for
“
_______
”
, is now an offensive racist term.
( )
A
.
a black man
B
.
nigger
C
.
an African
D
.
black boy
2
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The expression that can be used as the euphemism for
“
gardener
”
is
“
_______
”
.
( )
A
.
landscape architect
B
.
garden designer
C
.
beautician
D
.
botanist
3
.
I may be back tonight; I’m not sure. _______,just make yourself at home.
( )
A
.
However
B
.
Despite this
C
.
Either way
D
.
Still
4
.
He showed no pleasure at hearing the news. _______ he looked even gloomier.
( )
A
.
Alternatively
B
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