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2.Nearly every proposal for a new power plant, highway, or airport draws fierce _____.(oppose)
3.Even if you haven’t uncovered the reason, you should begin to make firm _____.(decide)
4._____ clothes was not easy in those days.(washable)
5.She wrote about the sea in formal _____ reports.(academy)
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.Choose the correct paraphrasing of the underlined part of the following sentences, then write your right letter on the Answer Sheet:(10%)
1.Our home had little contact with Gentiles.
A. Our family had nothing to do with Gentiles.
B. Our family had little in common with Gentiles.
C. Our family were not in touch with Gentiles.
D. Our family got in touch with Gentiles.
2.Now,the question is: do you pay up or stand by your principle?
A. pay the bribe or stick to your principle and don’t pay the money?
B. spend money or refuse to pay the money?
C. pay all the money most willingly or stay ready for your principle?
D. keep your promise to pay some money or break your promise not to pay any money?
3.As a man, I didn’t count any more.
A.I no longer relied on anyone.
B.I refused to consider anything any more.
C.I was no longer of any value.
D.I never did accounts any more.
4.Mr Fotheringag struggled to get to his feet in vain...
A. did uselessly to put his feet into shoes
B. tried every hard to stand up but failed
C. did his best to raise his feet but without success
D. tried every possible means to stand at ease
5.When the woman placed it on her shoulders, it covered her completely.
A. put the bag over her shoulders, it fully submerged her.
B. laid the bag across her shoulders, it hid her.
C. carried the bag with her shoulders, it hurt her.
D. loaded the bag on her shoulders, it spread over her completely.
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.Put suitable prepositions or adverbs in the blanks on the Answer Sheet:(10%)
1.The young man hated to be a burden on his parents; he wanted to stand _____ his own two feet.
2.He was leaning _____ the wall, turning the matter over in his mind.
3.The man fell head _____ heels to the bottom of the staircase.
4.The thief quickly made _____ the window when he heard someone approaching.
5.This is something we can only talk about _____ private.Our boss has been accused of taking bribes.
6.Colin cleared his throat and was going to read Henry’s will. Everyone settled _____ and waited silently.
7.The investigation is getting _____ way and the public is anticipating the result.
8.The lady tried on over a dozen dresses in the shop but left _____ buying any.
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