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Fill in the blank in each
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After two weeks of fighting, the ______ states have agreed to
talk peace. |
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(A) |
quarrelsome |
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(B) |
belligerent |
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(C) |
bellicose |
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(D) |
warlike |
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(E) |
antagonistic |
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Mark Twain is a ______
writer and I enjoy reading his books. |
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(A) |
funny |
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(B) |
laughable |
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(C) |
comical |
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(D) |
humorous |
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(E) |
farcical |
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Her ______ marriage
partner is one who is wealthy, good-looking and influential. |
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(A) |
best |
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(B) |
ideal |
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(C) |
superb |
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(D) |
exemplary |
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(E) |
excellent |
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4. |
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This dress, with its
frills and flounces, is too ______ for my liking. |
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(A) |
imaginative |
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(B) |
tasteful |
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(C) |
fanciful |
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(D) |
fantastic |
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(E) |
visionary |
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______ parents have only themselves to blame if they lose
control over their children. |
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(A) |
Diligent |
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(B) |
Indignant |
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(C) |
Indigent |
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(D) |
Indulgent |
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(E) |
Indolent |
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