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单选题

The “discipline” message asks people to save, while the “enjoy yourself” message asks people to spend; therefore, they ______ each other.

A. consist
B. contradict
C. convince
D. conduct

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It is a(n) ________ that in some odd way world peace appears to depend on our spending millions of pounds on weapons that can kill us all.

A. product
B. potential
C. property
D. paradox

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It is far more effective for parents to allow for the child’s _______ and let him make his own choice rather than make a decision for him.

A. perspective
B. perseverance
C. percentage
D. passage

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When you are writing any directions for people, you’ve got to be direct and _______ to make everything rightly understood.

A. expensive
B. explicit
C. urgent
D. nasty

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The new teaching program was ______ last semester because the teachers in the department protested its demand for more intense work.

A. suspected
B. suggested
C. suspended
D. tackled

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He is a very considerate and generous person, and he is also one of those who can often ______ pleasure from helping others.

A. depend
B. derive
C. direct
D. disguise

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Many children are addicted to computers, so they often ______ their parents and play the computer games for hours every day.

A. define
B. defect
C. defy
D. dedicate

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My roommate is always very optimistic, and that’s why he still _____ his good humor after all the setbacks.

A. retains
B. repays
C. accords
D. installs

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