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Choose the most suitable of
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She could see through the clear glass of the window what
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(A) |
vague |
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(B) |
opaque |
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(C) |
obscure |
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(D) |
abstruse |
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2. |
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Raymond's teacher
censured him for being tardy in his work. |
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(A) |
praised |
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(B) |
flattered |
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(C) |
honoured |
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(D) |
saluted |
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By helping her, I have
gained her friendship. |
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(A) |
failed |
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(B) |
decreased |
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(C) |
misplaced |
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(D) |
lost |
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4. |
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She revealed that
she was already married only when he proposed to her. |
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(A) |
covered |
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(B) |
disguised |
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(C) |
concealed |
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(D) |
screened |
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5. |
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He made a rash statement to the press. |
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(A) |
slow |
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(B) |
steady |
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(C) |
cowardly |
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(D) |
cautious |
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6. |
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His landlord lowered
the rent of his room. |
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(A) |
lifted |
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(B) |
raised |
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(C) |
heightened |
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(D) |
promoted |
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She accepted my
offer of help. |
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(A) |
rejected |
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(B) |
repelled |
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(C) |
discouraged |
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(D) |
opposed |
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8. |
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His thoughts on the
subject are superficial. |
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(A) |
steep |
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(B) |
profound |
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(C) |
internal |
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(D) |
fathomless |
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He felt no
enthusiasm for the subject under discussion. |
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(A) |
apathy |
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(B) |
lethargy |
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(C) |
sluggishness |
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(D) |
disinterestedness |
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10. |
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I am offering two
optional subjects for the examination. |
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(A) |
coercive |
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(B) |
involuntary |
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(C) |
compulsory |
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(D) |
imperative |
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