Various efforts have been made over the centuries to predict earthquakes, including observing lights in the sky and ________ animal behavior.

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• 1The term “glass ceiling” was first used by the Wall Street Journal to describe the apparent barriers that prevent women from reaching the top of the corporate ________.

  A.seniority

  B.superiority

  C.height

  D.hierarchy

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• 2Philosophers believe that desire, hatred and envy are “negative emotions” which ________ the mind and lead it into a pursuit of power and possessions.

  A.distort

  B.reinforce

  C.exert

  D.scramble

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• 3The institution has a highly effective program which helps first-year students make a successful ________ into college life.

  A.transformation

  B.transmission

  C.transition

  D.transaction

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• 4Optimism is a ________ shown to be associated with good physical health, less depression and longer life.

  A.trail

  B.trait

  C.trace

  D.track

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• 5Erik’s website contains ________ photographs and hundreds of articles and short videos from his trip around the globe.

  A.prosperous

  B.gorgeous

  C.spacious

  D.simultaneous

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• 6Around 80 percent of the ________ characteristics of most white Britons have been passed down from a few thousand Ice Age hunters.

  A.intelligible

  B.random

  C.spontaneous

  D.genetic

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• 7Picasso gained popularity in the mid-20th century, which was ________ of a new attitude towards modern art.

  A.informative

  B.indicative

  C.exclusive

  D.expressive

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• 8The country was an island that enjoyed civilized living for a thousand years or more with little ________ from the outside world.

  A.disturbance

  B.discrimination

  C.irritation

  D.irregularity

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• 9Fashion designers are rarely concerned with vital things like warmth, comfort and ________.

  A.stability

  B.capability

  C.durability

  D.availability

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• 10Back in the days when people traveled by horse and carriage, Karl Benz ________ the world with his extraordinary three-wheeled motor vehicle.

  A.inhibited

  B.extinguished

  C.quenched

  D.stunned

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