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The pantomime was
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(A) |
opera |
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(B) |
musicality |
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(C) |
orchestra |
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(D) |
play without words
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Jesus Christ taught in
parables. |
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(A) |
pandemoniums |
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(B) |
parades |
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(C) |
exhibitions |
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(D) |
allegories
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"More haste, less speed"
is a paradox. |
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(A) |
seemingly contradictory statement
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(B) |
truism |
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(C) |
proverb |
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(D) |
axiom |
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The strike paralyzed
transportations for as long as it lasted. |
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(A) |
galvanized |
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(B) |
animated |
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(C) |
crippled
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(D) |
pepped up |
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Your integrity is of
paramount importance to the job. |
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(A) |
least |
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(B) |
trivial |
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(C) |
litigious |
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(D) |
primary; chief
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6. |
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The writer's desk was
cluttered with paper, pen, ink, and other paraphernalia
of the writing craft. |
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(A) |
pencil |
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(B) |
knife |
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(C) |
eraser |
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(D) |
equipment
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7. |
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The students were told
to paraphrase the poem. |
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(A) |
express in other words
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(B) |
quote |
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(C) |
cite |
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(D) |
copy |
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8. |
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Although he is old
enough to make his own living, he lives as a parasite in
his father's house. |
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(A) |
partner |
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(B) |
dependent
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(C) |
pal |
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(D) |
pagan |
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9. |
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The hiker was parched
with thirst. |
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(A) |
dried up
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(B) |
deluged |
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(C) |
damp |
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(D) |
drenched |
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We seek to stand at
parity with all the other races in the world. |
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(A) |
disparity |
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(B) |
equality
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(C) |
superiority |
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(D) |
inequality |
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Answers 1D
2D 3A 4C 5D 6D
7A 8B 9A 10B |
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