Mr. Smith had an unusual : he was first an office clerk, then a sailor, and ended up as aschool teacher.

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• 1Her house is the most prominent one in the street; it’s painted pink. The underlined partmeans .

  A.beautiful

  B.expensive

  C.noticeable

  D.vivid

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• 2The discussion was so prolonged and exhausting that  the speakers stopped forrefreshments.

  A.at large

  B.at intervals

  C.at ease

  D.at random

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• 3The 215-page manuscript, circulated to publishers last October,  an outburst of interest.

  A.flared

  B.glittered

  C.sparked

  D.flashed

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• 4When I finally secured a small part in a television play my mother was as proud as a and told all the neighbors about it.

  A.goose

  B.peacock

  C.swan

  D.duck

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• 5John said that he didn't quite  and asked me to repeat what I had said.

  A.snatch up

  B.summon up

  C.catch up

  D.watch out

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• 6Some of her suggestions have been adopted, but others have been turned  as they arenot practical enough.

  A.down

  B.away

  C.out

  D.back

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• 7The police must  the evidence against other sources and decide if it is reliable.

  A.curb

  B.restrain

  C.inhibit

  D.check

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• 8I think I remembered to switch the oven off but you’d better  that I did.

  A.look into

  B.look up

  C.account for

  D.check up

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• 9Watching Tweed and Jeffery battle, Alice wondered what had caused this pointless •

  A.accord

  B.discord

  C.accusation

  D.discourse

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• 10German leaders were anxious to  the country's expansionist past, promising not to followthe same disastrous road again.

  A.announce

  B.mispronounce

  C.pronounce

  D.renounce

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