However, growth in the fabricated metals industry was able to ________ some of the decline in the iron and steel industry.

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• 1The Timber rattlesnake is now on the endangered species list, and is extinct in two eastern states in which it once ________.

  A.thrived

  B.swelled

  C.prospered

  D.flourished

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• 2Using extremely different decorating schemes in adjoining rooms may result in ________ and lack of unity in style.

  A.conflict

  B.confrontation

  C.disturbance

  D.disharmony

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• 3It is naive to expect that any society can resolve all the social problems it is faced with ________.

  A.for long

  B.in and out

  C.once for all

  D.by nature

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• 4The chairman of the board ________ on me the unpleasant job of dismissing good workers the firm can no longer afford to employ.

  A.compelled

  B.posed

  C.pressed

  D.tempted

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• 5The Eskimo is perhaps one of the most trusting and considerate of all Indians but seems to be ________ the welfare of his animals.

  A.critical about

  B.indignant at

  C.indifferent to

  D.subject to

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• 6Because of its intimacy, radio is usually more than just a medium; it is ________.

  A.firm

  B.company

  C.corporation

  D.enterprise

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• 7When any non-human organ is transplanted into a person, the body immediately recognizes it as ________.

  A.novel

  B.remote

  C.distant

  D.foreign

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• 8My favorite radio song is the one I first heard on a thick 1923 Edison disc I ________ at a garage sale.

  A.trifled with

  B.scraped through

  C.stumbled upon

  D.thirsted for

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• 9Some day software will translate both written and spoken language so well that the need for any common second language could ________.

  A.descend

  B.decline

  C.deteriorate

  D.depress

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• 10Equipment not ________ official safety standards has all been removed from the workshop.

  A.conforming to

  B.consistent with

  C.predominant over

  D.providing for

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