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Kids are more likely to ______ in a situation if they believe their parents expect them to help.

A. intervene
B. intervening
C. paralyze
D. paralyzing

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Every time she talked about being rejected in her hunt for a job, she seemed on the ____ of tears, and I would quickly switch the conversation to another topic.

A. appraise
B. brink
C. deem
D. bleak

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The blizzard moved soth, turning into an icy rain that _____ the airports for three days.

A. paralyzing
B. paralyzes
C. paralyzed
D. paralyze

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He knows that the ____ of social status can consume vast amounts of his time and effort.

A. pursuit
B. pursue
C. inhibit
D. inhibits

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In spite all of your _____, there may be times when you encounter difficulties in the training process.

A. endeavors
B. transcend
C. whereby
D. beyond

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The ship ____ the agreed voyage and arrived about 10 days late and in the meantime the price of sugar had fallen and the merchants lost over $4000.

A. deviating
B. deviating from
C. deviated from
D. deviate

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When my car crashed into the big tree, I could feel the blood draining from my face and I wondered whether I was about to ___.

A. black out
B. blacked out
C. blacking out
D. blacks out

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I raced down the beach, out onto the jetty, and it hit me: water! My palms got sweaty and my stomach felt sick, symptoms of my fear.What does "it hit me" in the above sentence most probably mean ?

A. strike against me with force
B. cause damage
C. knock my body
D. suddenly realize soemthing and feel suprised or shocked

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Maintain the strong will to keep going--- even when you are tired and want to slack or the odds seem to large.what does "odds" in the above sentence most probably mean?

A. strange
B. not regular
C. possibility
D. something that makes it seem impossible to do or achieve sth.

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Most scientists in the world today firmly believe the effective means to stop global warming is to reduce emmisions of air ___.

A. pollutants
B. contestants
C. attendants
D. participants

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