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. A) commence B) thrive C) flounder D) vegetate E) wither 211. Although the price of gold fluctuates daily, it is quite safe if you want to invest in it. A) increases B) changes C) stabilizes D) decreases E) pleases 212. The focus of economics is the production and distribution of goods and services. A) fixation B) dissipation C) result D) concern E) output 213. The founder of the Turkish Republic is Ataturk. A) leader B) backer C) discoverer D) originator E) donor 214. Blackberries are very fragile , but they are also delectable to eat. A) delicate B) poisonous C) spicy D) salty E) sour 215. A tapestry is functional as well as decorative in that it serves to insulate rooms. A) satisfactory B) ornamental C) enormous D) useful E) irreplaceable 216. Miss Ford became furious when she received the insulting letter. A) ghastly B) resentful C) fugitive D) irate E) spry Book 2 Part E Wordpower 334 217. The chemist tried to fuse the two wires, but he failed to do so. A) separate B) unite C) bend D) straighten E) jerked 218. It is usually futile to argue with a person once he has made up his mind. A) unpleasant B) encouraging C) helpful D) useless E) harmful 219. Nobody has the faintest idea where the politician gained all his wealth. All that is known about his is that he was leading a humble life not long ago. A) confiscated B) obscured C) purloined D) conquered E) acquired 220. A hush fell over the guests who had gathered for the graduation ceremony. A) witnessed B) gaped C) participated D) assembled E) sweltered 221. The only successful control of weather has been the seeding of clouds to generate rain. A) accumulate B) channel C) accomplish D) conduct E) induce 222. Genetic components are often responsible for some phases of learning disabilities. A) hereditary B) inert C) precise D) leisure E) generic 223. The jeweler reported that the stolen diamonds were not genuine , which comforted the insurance company more than anybody else. A) perfect B) imitations C) real D) valuable E) expensive 224. Some musicians have a special gift for melodious interpretation. A) regression B) talent C) tendency D) tune E) instrument 225. Only recently has more attention been paid in the United States to providing special facilities for gifted children. A) adopted B) talented C) maltreated D) severely handicapped E) emotionally disturbed 226. The government got nowhere with its plan to curtail housing shortage. A) moved nowhere B) became obsessed C) fooled no one D) accomplished nothing E) succeeded completely 227. The sales representatives were asked to go over the figures in their reports before the conference. A) relate B) revise C) review D) calculate E) ignore 228. Vicky is such a good-natured person that his friends sometimes take advantage of her. A) accessible B) affable C) wealthy D) weak E) assertive 229. After struggling hard, the young politician gradually succeeded in having people accept the truth of his theory, A) slowly B) momentarily C) suddenly D) graciously E) presently 230. In some primitive cultures, a person who touches a forbidden object will suffer grave injury. A) unexpected B) frequent C) critical D) explosive E) sufficient 231. When people heard the news of Christopher Reeve’s death , almost everybody was overcome with Yüklə 2,19 Mb. Dostları ilə paylaş:
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