41. He has ____ strange hobbies like collecting bottle tops and inventing secret codes. (A) gone on (B) gone in for (C) gone with (D) gone through with
42. Of all the soldiers they had the ____ of being the fiercest, the most patriotic, the toughest. (A) recognition (B) reservation (C) recreation (D) reputation
43. Why didn't you tell me you could lend me the money? I ____ it from the bank. (A) haven't needed to borrow (B) will not need to borrow (C) needn't have borrowed (D) didn't need to borrow
44. Advanced computer technology has ____ an answer to accurate weather forecasting. (A) set up (B) come up with (C) filled with (D) faced up to
45. I stared into the blackness and wondered if he was as aware of my presence as _____. (A) I was of his (B) I was of him (C) I did of him (D) I did of his
46. They are sure they have all the facts they need to ____ the existence of a black hole. (A) obtain (B) maintain (C) verify (D) display
47. The new tourist hotel will have _____ thousand people. (A) convenience (B) accommodations (C) capability (D) capacities
48. Medical doctors sometimes can make mistakes that will cost _____. (A) patients their lives (B) patient lives (C) patients for their lives (D) patients with their lives
49. He had been completely exhausted but felt considerably _____ after a meal and a rest. (A) renewed (B) recreated (C) reshaped (D) refreshed
50. His intelligence and experience will enable him to ____ the complicated situation. (A) cope with (B) settle down (C) intervene in (D) interfere with
51. At last she left her house and got to the airport, only _____ the plane flying away. (A) having seen (B) to have seen (C) saw (D) to see
52. He obviously displays a great ____ for some of your poems. (A) consent (B) admiration (C) respect (D) pleasure
53. This law ____ the number of accidents caused by children running across the road when they get off the bus. (A) intending to reduce (B) intends reducing (C) intended reducing (D) is intended to reduce
54. The fire must have ____ after the staff had gone home. (A) broken down (B) broken up (C) broken out (D) broken off
55. Humidity is so intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are unable to _____ it. (A) maintain (B) persist (C) endure (D) sustain
56. The sight of a sick horse being driven along the streets of the village remained ____ him for weeks. (A) of (B) on (C) to (D) with
57. A series of border incidents would _____ lead the two countries to war. (A) inevitably (B) consistently (C) uniformly (D) persistently
58. They tried to restrict access to _____ they believed to be dangerous areas. (A) what (B) which (C) that (D) everywhere
59. If each manager makes his usual speech, the meeting will be _____ for forty-five minutes. (A) expanded (B) prolonged (C) delayed (D) exceeded
60. It was only after some progress _____ in the use and development of electric current that men began to realize the importance and possibilities of magnetism. (A) was made (B) would have been made (C) has been made (D) had been made
61. The weatherman broadcasts the _____ in temperature twice a day. (A) diversion (B) variation (C) variety (D) modification
62. I seem to have reached a rather gloomy conclusion, but I think that something cheerful may still be derived _____ it. (A) of (B) off (C) from (D) with
63. Animals can become unusually _____ when they are upset by a sudden environmental change. (A) puzzled (B) predominant (C) vigorous (D) aggressive
64. In no circumstances can more work be got out of a machine than _____. (A) is put into it (B) to put it into it (C) to be put into it (D) that puts into it
65. The winning team loudly _____its victory. (A) magnified (B) proclaimed (C) signified (D) exclaimed
66. Last year, these ships transported a total of 83.34 million tons of cargo, a 4.4 per cent increase _____ the previous year. (A) over (B) than (C) up (D) beyond
67. With an eighty-hour week and little enjoyment, life must have been very _____ for the nineteenth-century factory workers. (A) hostile (B) anxious (C) tedious (D) obscure
68. The Second World War, _____ the earlier one of 1914, promoted public concern about the physical and intellectual well-being of the country's human resources. (A) so as (B) as were (C) as did (D) same as
69. Louis was asked to _____ the man who stole her purse. (A) confirm (B) recognize (C) claim (D) identify
70. The bus that _____ outside the inn would soon take the visitors downtown. (A) held back (B) pulled up (C) got down (D) set forth
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