Lack of money __________ her not continuing her studies.
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explains to
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cares for
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approves of
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accounts for
John is not here today. Who can ____ him in the game?
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replace
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take the place
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instead of
D
in place of
His oversight of the danger that resulted in two deaths and five wounded in the expedition was _________ criminal.
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no less than
B
not less than
C
nothing less than
D
less than
The film “Let the Bullets Fly” ______ a great success and ______ a large profit to the cinema.
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appreciated; took up
B
enjoyed; brought in
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won; accounted for
D
seized; cut down
Each day is a gift, and ______ my eyes open, I’ll focus on the new day and all the happy memories I’ve stored away.
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as well as
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as much as
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as long as
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as far as
When he woke up the next morning, he discovered that the boat had, ______, travelled to Calais.
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in the meantime
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as a matter of fact
C
in other words
D
on the whole
With odd behavior and strange ideas, Henry can’t be ______ by most of his fellow workers.
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figured out
B
turned out
C
made out
D
passed out
It was not surprising that when some of the terracotta warriors were taken to the British Museum foran exhibition, they were a(n) ______ success. It seems that they’ll remain the number one touristattraction for foreigners for many years ________.
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immediate; along
B
instant; ahead
C
accurate; beyond
D
primitive; through
His letter ______ the impression that he was indifferent, which he hadn’t meant to but really made him upset.
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exposed
B
delivered
C
displayed
D
conveyed
When you learn a foreign language, ________you must forget your own one.
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above all
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after all
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in all
D
at all
Mark ______ a basketball game in the stadium that _______ 5000 people.
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holds; is holding
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is holding; holds
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holds; holds
D
is holding; is holding
Our son doesn’t know what to _____ at the university; he can’t make up his mind about his future.
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take in
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take up
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take over
D
take after
--- Hey, what’s up? Water is everywhere. What can I do for you? --- Oh, great. I ______ how to operate this damn new machine.
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just wondered
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was just wondering
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had just wondered
D
have just wondered
BMW’s boss _____ the decision to fire 8,000 employees, saying the group needed to continue cost-cutting.
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witnessed
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advised
C
defended
D
adopted
In no country__ __Britain, it has been said? can one experience four seasons in the course of a single day.
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other than
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rather than
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more than
D
less than
We must ____ to the public the simple fact that drugs are very dangerous.
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get across
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get away
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get back
D
get behind
Many political leaders attended the conference and among those present ____ the foreign minister and his wife.
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were
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included
C
had
D
remained
Nowadays, the children ______ the bad habit of turning on the TV as soon as they come back from school.
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get off
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get across
C
get through
D
get into