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31. The machine looked like a large, ______, old-fashioned typewriter.
A) forceful B) clumsy C) intense D) tricky
32. Though she began her______ by singing in a local pop group, she is now a famous Hollywood movie star.
A) employment B) career C) occupation D) profession
33. Within two weeks of arrival, all foreigners had to_______ with the local police
A) inquire B) consult C) register D) profession
34. Considering your salary, you should be able to_______ at least twenty dollars a week.
A) put forward B) put up C) put out D) put aside
35. As he has _____our patience, we’ll not wait for him any longer.
A) torn B) wasted C) exhausted D) consumed
36. These teachers try to be objective when they ___the integrated ability of their students
A) justify B) evaluate C) indicate D) reckon
37. Mrs. Morris's daughter is pretty and _______, and many girls envy her.
A) slender B) light C) faint D) minor
38. Tomorrow the mayor is to______ a group of Canadian businessmen on a tour of the city.
A) coordinate B) cooperate C) accompany D) associate
39. I'm ____enough to know it is going to be a very difficult situation to compete against three strong teams.
A) realistic B) conscious C) register D) resolve
40. Can you give me even the____ clue as to where her son might be?
A) simplest B) slightest C) least D) utmost
41. Norman Davis will be remembered by many with____ not only as a great scholar but also as a most delightful and faithful friend.
A) kindness B) friendliness C) warmth D) affection
42. Salaries for______ positions seem to be higher than for permanent ones.
A) legal B) optional C) voluntary D) temporary
43. Most people agree that the present role of women has already affected U.S. society.
______it has affected the traditional role of men.
A) Above all B) In all C) At most D) At last
44. Science and technology have______ in important ways to the improvement of agricultural production.
A) attached B) assisted C)contributed D)witnessed
45. As an actor he could communicate a whole_____ of emotions.
A) frame B) range C) number D) scale
46. This is what you should bear in mind: Don't ____a salary increase before you actually get it.
A) hang on B) draw on C) wait on D) count on
47. The ship's generator broke down, and the pumps had to be operated____ instead of mechanically.
A) artificially B) automatically C) manually D) synthetically
48. The little girl was so frightened that she just wouldn't______ her grip on my arm.
A) loosen B) remove C) relieve D) dismiss
49. He never arrives on time and my____ is that he feels the meetings are useless.
A) preference B) conference C) inference D) reference
50. Mrs. Smith was so _____about everything that no servants could please her.
A)specific B)special C)precise D)particular
51. Last night he saw two dark______ enter the building, and then there was the explosion.
A) features B) figures C) sketches D) images
52. It is obvious that this new rule is applicable to everyone without_______.
A) exception B) exclusion C) modification D) substitution
53. His temper and personality show that he can become a soldier of the top_____.
A) circle B) rank C) category D) grade
54. During the lecture, the speaker occasionally______ his point by relating his own
experiences.
A) illustrated B) hinted C) cited D)displayed
55. Only those who can_____ to lose their money should make high-risk investments.
A) maintain B) sustain C) endure D) afford
56, He found the______ media attention intolerable and decided to go abroad.
A) sufficient B) constant C) steady D) plenty
57. There has been a collision _____a number of cars on the main road to town.
A) composing B) consisting C) involving D) engaging
58. ______elephants are different from wild elephants in many aspects, including their
tempers.
A) Cultivated B) Regulated C) Civil D) Tame
59. Ten days ago the young man informed his boss of his intention to____.
A) resign B) reject C) retreat D) replace
60. As one of the world's highest paid models, she had her face_____for five million dollars
A) deposited B) assured C) measured D) insured
