1Poor Susan got a serious seasick during the _______ A voyage ( )2 He ______ to win her love by sending her expensive gifts. D attempted ( )3 More and more people have come to realize that we must not “_______” nature,but we should make good use of it, instead. A control ( )4 They looked both ways before ________ the street. C crossing ( )5 Please _________ me by telephone as soon as you get the news. B contact( )6 He thinks that he can concentrate on what he likes to do after he ________. B retires ( )7 At a ________ table people were talking loudly. C nearest ( )8 The father finally _________ his son from giving up the job in the factory. A persuaded ( )9 I was so careless that I threw the __________ letter into the mailbox. B unsealed ( )10 It is difficult to get rid of _______ of ink, blood or grease. B spots ( )11 Students do not welcome ______ homework. A extra ( )12 The old man’s hand ______ when he signed his name. B trembled ( )13 He did not complain, but I can detect from his expression that he did it ________. B absent-minded ( )14 The supermarket is not far away at all. It is just _______ the corner. C round ( )15 Since she was busy, Myra seldom wrote her mother _______ times. A at other ( )16 Our history professor explained the ________ cause of the First World War. B primary ( )17 It is _______ to find him absent from school. C rare ( )18 Since you are so busy, you need a very ________ secretary. B efficient ( )19 The house is in good condition; it needs just a few ______ repairs. A minor ( )20 He is worried a lot now, for he has lost a _______ of keys today. B bunch ( )21 The map can be _________ up into a booklet. D folded
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