Handedness can be influenced and changed by social and cultural mechanisms, as can be evidenced by the fact that teachers have been known to force children to switch from using their left hand to using their right hand for writing and that someMore__societies show less left-handedness in their populations than other more__:societies.(  )。

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• 1The request to censor the art work of criminals, to which the courts sometimessurrender, might be more reasonable if exposure were somehow __ to thecriminals, instead of humbling them. (  )。

  A.ennobling

  B.intriguing

  C.beneficial

  D.nebulous

  E.tangential

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• 2It may be __to obtain soap that is not antibacterial, given its __ as ahousehold cleansing product, but according to a new study, such products may be a waste of time.(  )。

  A.difficult…ubiquity

  B.imprudent…weakness

  C.traditional …relevance

  D.revolutionary …innovation

  E.extravagant …expense

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• 3These__over details are an indication of more serious battles to come, betweenthose who want a strong centre at the heart of the Union and those who want to __the power ceded by national governments.(  )。

  A.sympathies …boost

  B.agreements …measure

  C.adjudications …consolidate

  D.assumptions …inscribe

  E.skirmishes …limit

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• 4After the investigations and __ that are both necessary and inevitable after acalamity such as the recently ended crisis, it may turn out that authorities could have handled the problem in a less__way.(  )。

  A.observation …convenient

  B.analyses …fashionable

  C.second-guessing …costly

  D.footwork …organized

  E.solutions …abstruse

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• 5Leaving no stone unturned in your__ for the fugitive, gentlemen, I wish youevery advantage, for the individual we seek is swift-witted, wily, and capable of the swiftest__.(  )。

  A.adamancy …vengeance

  B.wrath …chicanery

  C.search …elusions

  D.consanguinity …maneuvers

  E.hunt …delusions

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• 6On the face of it, the plan under consideration is__and indeed, has already sparked protests from several prominent politicians, who argue that “hasty implementation” could__the economy.(  )。

  A.hopeless …boost

  B.appealing …undermine

  C.contentious …inflame

  D.draconian …damage

  E.suspect …radicalize

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• 7His__ of the assigned pages was itself a much too lengthy summary__by allaccounts, if he wishes to succeed by the standards of succinctness and concision, he must learn to restrain his .(  )。

  A.development …technique

  B.synthesis …garrulousness

  C.analysis …construction

  D.perusal …interest

  E.synopsis …verbosity

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• 8Although most people who acquire West Nile have no __ and those who donormally suffer little more than flu-like illness, it is believed they still can carry __amounts of the virus in their blood for several days.(  )。

  A.recourse …negligible

  B.symptoms …minute

  C.cure …significant

  D.fever …active

  E.hope …incipient

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• 9The purpose of interior design is to create a physical environment that is __yetconnected to the outside world, an environment that is ideal for the pursuit of relaxation in a zone of partial__.(  )。

  A.transcendent of …tasteful ness

  B.separate from …isolation

  C.peripheral to …tranquility

  D.abhorrent to…confluence

  E.linked to…autonomy

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• 10Don’t rule out the caprices in the spirit； a time of great transformations requiresthat we be no less than utterly__in our approach to decision-making.(  )。

  A.resilient

  B.practical

  C.wary

  D.impeccable

  E.adaptive

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