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- As she was prepared for her maiden voyage on August 10, 1628, Stockholm was in ferment. From the Skeppsbron and surrounding islands the people watched this thing of beauty began to spread her sails and catches the wind. They had la bored for three years t
- As the wind freshened there came a sudden squall and the ship made a strange movement, listing to port. The Ordnance Officer ordered all the port cannon to be heaved to starboard to counteract the list, but the steepening angle of the decks increased. The
- A) They have no practical value in earthquake prevention.
- B) They may have practical value in earthquake prevention.
- C) They are certain to have practical value in earthquake prevention.
- D) The article does not say anything about their practical value in earthquake prevention.
- A) Dangers of Earthquakes.
- B) Earthquake Belts and Prediction.
- C) Earthquake Prediction and Control.
- D) Earthquake Engineering in California.
- A) an active fault system
- B) a place where earthquakes have been predicted accurately
- C) a place where earthquakes have been controlled
- D) the location of the Rocky Mountain
- A) They occur at about 4,000 metres below ground level.
- B) The injection of water into earthquake faults prevents earthquakes from occurring.
- C) They are usually caused by the oil in the faults.
- D) Harmful earthquakes earl be possibly prevented by causing small, harmless earthquakes.
- A) To read through glass, blindfolded.
- B) To identify the eol0ar and shape of light on a screen while securely blindfolded.
- C) To carry out the test with someone pressing on her eyeballs.
- D) To work from behind a screen, blindfolded and with a card round her neck.
- A) The men in Samoa were not quite blind.
- B) A girl called Virginia could read newsprint even when she was blindfolded.
- C) Rosa' s ability to see was confined to her fingers.
- D) The result of the last test on Rosa was least doubtable.
- A) very few people have the sensitivity of the blind'
- B) blind people can manage to see things, but not clearly
- C) not everybody sees with his eyes
- D) it is possible to narrow the photosensitive areas of the body
- A) To prevent Rosa from feeling the print.
- B) To stop the reflection of heat.
- C) To make things as difficult as possible.
- D) To stop her from cheating.
- A) fairy stories are still being made up
- B) there is confusion about different kinds of truth
- C) people try to modernise old fairy stories
- D) there is more concern for children' s fears nowadays
- A) beneficially channeled
- B) given a destructive tendency
- C) held back until maturity
- D) effectively suppressed
- A) makes them come to term with their fears
- B) develops their power of memory
- C) convinces them there is nothing to be afraid of
- D) encourages them not to have ridiculous beliefs
- A) tempt people to be cruel to children
- B) show the primitive cruelty in children
- C) lend themselves to undesirable experiments with children
- D) increase a tendency to sadism in children
- A) the definition of bacteria
- B) health germs
- C) probiotics
- D) probiotics versus antibiotics
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- A child who has once been pleased with a tale likes, as a rule, to have it retold in identically the same words, but this should not lead parents to treat printed fairy stories as sacred texts. It is always much better to tell a story than read it out of
- A charge made against fairy tales is that they harm the child by frightening him or arousing his sadistic impulses. To prove the latter, one would have to show in a controlled experiment that children who have read fairy stories were more often guilty of
- Aggressive, destructive, sadistic impulses every child has and, on the whole, their symbolic verbal discharge seen is to be rather a safety valve than an incitement to overt action. As to fears, there are, I think, well-authenticated cases of children bei
- A) repeated without variation
- B) treated with reverence
- C) adapted by the parent
- D) set in the present
- A) tractable
- B) dauntless
- C) heroic
- D) appealing
- A) lessen symptoms of Crohn's disease
- B) fight against rotavirus
- C) treat traveler' s diarrhea
- D) treat intestinal upsets caused by antibiotics
- A) antibiotic treatment for an ear infection
- B) taking pills which contain freeze-dried germs
- C) eating yogurt or buttermilk
- D) eating products made from fermented milk
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- 20. A) assure
- B) confide
- C) ensure
- D) guarantee
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- 18. A) stated
- B) remarked
- C) said
- D) told
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- 19. A) what
- B) when
- C) which
- D) that
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- 16. A) with
- B) to
- C) from
- D) by
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- 17. A) impact
- B) incident
- C) inference
- D) issue
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- 14. A) binding
- B) convincing
- C) restraining
- D) sustaining
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- 15. A) authorized
- B) credited
- C) entitled
- D) qualified
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- 13. A) changes
- B) makes
- C) sets
- D) turns
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- 11. A) translation
- B ) interpretation
- C) exhibition
- D) demonstration
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- 12. A) better than
- B) other than
- C) rather than
- D) sooner than
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- 8. A)present
- B) offer
- C) manifest
- D) indicate
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- 10. A) storm
- B) rage
- C) flare
- D) flash
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- 9. A) Release
- B) Publication
- C) Printing
- D) Exposure
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- 6. A) since
- B) if
- C) before
- D) as
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- 7. A) sided
- B) shared
- C) complied
- D) agreed
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- 5. A) publicity
- B) penalty
- C) popularity
- D) peculiarity
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- 4. A) illogical
- B) illegal
- C) improbable
- D) improper
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- 3. A) sketch
- B) rough
- C) preliminary
- D) draft
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- 2. A) tightening
- B) intensifying
- C) focusing
- D) fastening
- Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A,B,C or D on ANSWER SHEET Ⅰ. The government is to ban payments to witnesses by newspapers seeking to buy up people involved in prominent
- Concerns were raised (19) witnesses might be encouraged to exaggerate their stories in court to (20) guilty verdicts. 1. A) as to  
- B) for instance
- C) in particular
- D) such as
