Satellite communications are so up-to-date that even when ________ in the middle of the Pacific, businessmen can contact their offices as if they were next door.

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• 1If the world is to remain peaceful the utmost effort must be made by nations to limit local ________.

  A.collisions

  B.combats

  C.contradictions

  D.conflicts

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• 2The fire has caused great losses, but the factory tried to ________ the consequences by saying that the damage was not as serious as reported.

  A.decrease

  B.subtract

  C.minimize

  D.degrade

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• 3In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled worker is ________.

  A.shrinking

  B.obscuring

  C.altering

  D.constraining

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• 4A budget of five dollars a day is totally ________ for a trip round Europe.

  A.inadequate

  B.incapable

  C.incompatible

  D.invalid

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• 5When he tried to make a ________, he found that the hotel that he wanted was completely filled because of a convention.

  A.complaint

  B.claim

  C.reservation

  D.decision

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• 6In the past ten years skyscrapers have developed ________ in Chicago and New York City.

  A.homogeneously

  B.simultaneously

  C.spontaneously

  D.harmoniously

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• 7The court considers a financial ________ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.

  A.option

  B.duty

  C.obligation

  D.penalty

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• 8I think that I committed a ________ in asking her because she seemed very ups et by my question.

  A.blunder

  B.revenge

  C.reproach

  D.scandal

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• 9Even when textbooks are ________ through a school system, methods of teaching may vary greatly.

  A.commonplace

  B.standardized

  C.competitive

  D.generalized

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• 10They have always regarded a man of ________ and fairness as a reliable friend.

  A.robustness

  B.temperament

  C.integrity

  D.compactness

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