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The boiling point is the temperature _____ which a liquid begins to boil.
(A) at
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Simmer is used metaphorically in a way that is related to the word boil, to talk about rows, and strong negative emotions that accumulate and build up ____ a great extent.
(B) to
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Learning a certain language is to learn a certain culture _____ which the richness of the culture is deeply ingrained in its metaphors.
(B)in
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I didn't see any policeman here and I think something ______ is going on.
(C) fishy
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He was glowing with _____ after being accused of incompetent at work.
(D) rage
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Are the temperatures given___Celsius or Fahrenheit?
(B) in
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To some____, she was responsible for the divorce.
(B)extent
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She's a ____teacher, always being responsible.
(C) demanding
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The equivalent of French expression 'Bon Voyage' in English is '_____.‘
(A)farewell
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While being____ of conspiracy, the young offenders claimed that there has been a conspiracy against him.
(C) accused
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___ practice, it is important to set a high value on having a pedestrian and bicycle-friendly city by portraying it as equivalent to having a higher quality of life.
(A) In
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Expanding the cycling lanes and setting up wider and newer cycle routes can ____ more bicycles.
(B) accommodate
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Their politicians advocate an honest ____ of a significant increasing of cycling as a means of transportation.
(B) pursuit
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People advocate a significant increasing of cycling as a means of transportation ____ the expense of car uses.
(A) at
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The citizens in the bicycle-friendly cities ____ matters into their own hands and believe they can actually improve their health by cycling.
(A) take
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They widen existing cycle ____ to reduce traffic during rush hour.
(A) tracks
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The city of Utrecht convert roads into pure cycle roads where cyclists have the ____ of way.
(B) right
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It is also important to increase service stations for repairing the brakes or bells, checking the tire_____ and providing spare parts.
(B) pressure
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Imaging yourself ____on a city planner. This might be the future.
(D) working
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The civil war has badly damaged the country's ____ Most of the roads were damaged and there were no water pipes left.
(B) infrastructure
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Have you done anything that was not ____ your best interest.
(A) in
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We ____ourselves with limiting beliefs, such as I can't do this to permit us from even trying..
(A) contradict
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The superlative of civilized is ___.
(B) most civilized
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___ or not we go to Paris for our anniversary depends on the weather.
(A) Whether
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His appalling and threatening behavior began to ___on my nerves.
(C) get
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All of us were stuck in the elevator for over an hour before someone____ our rescue.
(B) came to
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Jane always puts off things till tomorrow, so I have to___ her into getting things done.
(D) chivvy
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Being alone is definitely____to hanging out with someone you don't like.
(A)preferable
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Any public ___ of this information would taint the company's reputation.
(A) disclosure
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Jane's latest book is about___ eating disorder.
(B) compulsive
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Yann Martel's Life of Pi is ___ a sixteen-year-old Indian boy seeking the meaning of religion.
(A)about
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He retells the shipwreck, his survival, and his two hundred and twenty-seven days ___sea without the animals.
(A) at
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One day we wake up and we're__a great mood, the city we live in is a beautiful city, the next day it's an ugly city.
(B)in
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Life of Pi is a 2012 American ___drama film based on Yann Martel's 2001 novel.
(A) adventure
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Pi tried to be a good Hindu, Christian, and Muslim and his faith was___to the test when the shipwreck happened.
(B) put
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We're not free necessarily to choose the facts of our life,but there is an element of freedom___how we interpret them.
(B)in
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He got___in the middle of the Pacific after a cargo ship failed to save his life.
(A) stranded
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The readers are captivated with the scenario of Pi fighting zoo animals ____ a zebra, a hyena, an orangutan and a tiger.
(C) including
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The story really _____ the readers' suspension of disbelief.
(B) stretches
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The tension, conficts, dilemma, contrasts, and constant dynamic climax are ____make the book a pleasurable read.
(D) what
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Everything on Utopia is public__,food and hospitals are free and all religions are accepted.
(C) possession
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Dystopia, according to the Wikipedia, is a community or society that is___or frightening.
(C) undesirable
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A dystopia usually follows a disaster or war that follows environmental ____.
(B) catastrophes
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44. If you actually succeed ____ creating a utopia, you've created a world without conflict, in which everything is perfect.
(D)in
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45. When things look black, there is always a___lining.”
(D) silver
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46. If there's no conflict, there are no stories worth____reading!
(C) telling
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George Orwell's bleak 1949 novel is about totalitarian regime that tries to control every ___ of life of people.
(B) aspect
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48.___other common themes in dystopia, the book includes aspects such as state surveillance, violence of the state against the people.
(B) Like
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49. From Chapter 1 in The Hunger Games, the readers are introduced to the concept of a game: a reality show in which teenagers are forced to survive__ killing each other in a televised contest.
(D) by
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50. Why do environmentalists fight__ deforestation?
(C)for
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51. An Internet meme is a kind of __ meme that goes viral via the Internet for purposes.
(B) comedic
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52. The term, meme, abounds___ cultural jokes through captioned photos and video sharing.
(A) with
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53. The term "meme" was___by Richard Dawkins, a biologist.
(B) coined
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54. If you multiply ____ 2 you get 6.
(D) by
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55. The coronavirus is mutating and is__ to certain drugs.
(C) resistant
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56. The issue of unemployment is political___which can affect the upcoming presidential election. (Odd one out)
(A) honey
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57. His condescending attitude___ all his friends. (Odd one out)
(A) pleased
58
Lou Gehrig's disease, which is the same degenerative disease that ____Professor Stephen Hawking.
(D) afflicts
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59.with a bucket of paint and a brush, Tomstarted ___ the fence
(D) whitewashing
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60.Back a few years ago, wearing ripped jeans was a ____.
(D) fad
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Which of the following story is mentioned in unit 13?
(D) Where the Wild Things Are
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62. The optimal level of stress is not too much, not too little, but 'just the right amount,' is based on what Principle?
(D) Goldilocks
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D 63. According to the text, what is the biggest problem because it attacks our immune system and leaves us more open to infection.
(D) Cortisol
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64. Which of the following is not caused by stress?
(D) Covid-19
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65. According to the third paragraph, which part of our brain is activated if the situation is judged as being stressful?
(A) hypothalamus
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The wild things roared their terrible roars, gnashed their terrible teeth and ___ their terrible eyes.
(D) rolled
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67. Our body judges a situation and decides ___ or not it is stressful.
(A) whether
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68. The ____ of the Shrew is a comedy written by William Shakespeare.
(B) Taming
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69. people Glucose is an umbrella term for metabolic conditions which result in higher than normal blood glucose levels.
(C) intolerance
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70. The doctor put drops of Mydriatic in my eyes to ____ the pupils.
(D) dilate
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The following article is___ from sources on Nature Magazine.
(C) expired
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72. William Wordsworth was an English poet who lived a___life. Most of the time he was alone in the wood.
(C) solitary
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The teenager seemed to be utterly___ anger.
(B) indifferent
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74. Phoenix and dragons are___ creatures.
(C) mythical
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The 9/11 terrorist attack was one of the most vicious ttacks in American__.
(D) history
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76. Which artist's life is said to be the inspiration of the novel, The Moon and Sixpence.
(D) Paul Gauguin
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77. His paintings were significant___ the French avant-garde and many modern artists, such as Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse.
(C) to
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78. How many artists are mentioned in the article?
(A) 3
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79. ___interests the readers the most is that the story is in part based on the life of the painter Eugene Henri Paul Gauguin.
(D) What
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80. He himself lived among the artist community in Paris in 1904 and had ____ to some personal information of the painter.
(A) access