John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages ________ in the dictionary.

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• 1We should always keep in mind that ________ decisions often lead to bitter regrets.

  A.urgent

  B.hasty

  C.instant

  D.prompt

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• 2The mother said she would ________ her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper.

  A.let down

  B.let alone

  C.let off

  D.let out

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• 3In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or ________ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills.

  A.adapted

  B.acknowledged

  C.assembled

  D.appointed

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• 4People ________ that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today.

  A.convinced

  B.anticipated

  C.resolved

  D.assured

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• 5The river is already ________ its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood.

  A.parallel to

  B.level in

  C.flat on

  D.flush with

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• 6In the past, most foresters have been men, but today, the number of women ________ this field is climbing.

  A.engaging

  B.devoting

  C.registering

  D.pursuing

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• 7The supervisor didn’t have time so far to go into it ________, but he gave us an idea about his plan.

  A.at hand

  B.in turn

  C.in conclusion

  D.at length

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• 8Their demand for a pay raise has not the slightest ________ of being met.

  A.prospect

  B.prediction

  C.prosperity

  D.permission

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• 9It’s usually the case that people seldom behave in a ________ way when in a furious state.

  A.stable

  B.rational

  C.legal

  D.credible

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• 10By the first sentence of the passage the author means that ________.

  A.he is fairly familiar with the cost of advertising

  B.everybody knows well that advertising is money consuming

  C.advertising costs money like everything else

  D.it is worthwhile to spend money on advertising

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