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Thomas Gray and Rober
Burns were precursors of the Romantic Movement in English
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(A) |
masters |
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slaves |
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forerunners
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(D) |
servants |
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The hawk is a
pedatory bird. |
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(A) |
slow |
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(B) |
preying on other animals
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(C) |
preyed |
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(D) |
frail |
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The young man was in a
predicament, trying to decide whether or not to take the
job. |
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(A) |
option |
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(B) |
dilemma
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(C) |
catalyst |
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(D) |
elasticity |
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Although the artist used
various media from time to time, he had a predilection
for water color. |
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(A) |
impartiality |
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(B) |
preference
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(C) |
fairness |
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(D) |
aversion |
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Dr. Smith is
preeminent in the field of surgery. |
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(A) |
infamous |
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(B) |
outstanding
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(C) |
ignoble |
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(D) |
notorious |
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The shrewd cat
preempted the comfortable chair. |
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(A) |
endorsed |
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(B) |
yielded |
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(C) |
secured first
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(D) |
perched |
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The girl has come to the
age when she knows how to preen herself. |
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(A) |
dress carefully
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(B) |
make a living |
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(C) |
make decisions |
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(D) |
put things right |
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8. |
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The committee held a
preliminary discussion to set up the agenda of the
conference. |
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(A) |
postliminary |
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(B) |
prior to the main action
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(C) |
postdated |
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(D) |
premature |
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The border raid was the
prelude to more serious attacks. |
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(A) |
introductory action
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(B) |
aftermath |
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(C) |
epilogue |
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(D) |
finale |
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Please take into
consideration the premise that he will reject our offer. |
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(A) |
truth |
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(B) |
fact |
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(C) |
presumption
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(D) |
verity |
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Answers 1C
2B 3B 4B 5B 6C
7A 8B 9A 10C |
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