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I have seen George wringing his hands after such a rebuff, and I am sure the annoyance and terror he lived in must have greatly hastened his early and unhappy death.

A. refusal
B. reproach
C. disrespect
D. disobedience

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Nowadays, it is not uncommon for parents to flirt with the idea of home-schooling when they experience problems with some public schools.

A. madly mull over
B. casually think about
C. emotionally flip over
D. energetically beat about

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World record holder Usain Bolt won the 100 meters dash at an IAAF World Challenge event on Tuesday in a personal season's best time of 9.85 seconds on a hot and humid evening in Croatia's capital.

A. leap
B. rush
C. strike
D. sprint

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This week, the Air Force issued a 25-page report trying to debunk the story that an alien spaceship crash landed in Roswell, New Mexico.

A. expose
B. explain
C. ridicule
D. describe

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The tourist guide brought an unusual number of passengers, some of whom remained on deck to scan the picturesque panorama of the town, while the greater part disembarked in the boats, and landed on the quay.

A. wide view
B. mental vision
C. vivid exhibition
D. moving presentation

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You will but spoil your own life if you lament the past loss of benefits day after day.

A. ponder on
B. are sorry for
C. elaborate on
D. are fussy about

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Richard, swarthy as before, relaxed his grasp upon my shoulder and looked at me with thesame cynical regard that I had observed upon first meeting him.

A. gentle
B. friendly
C. artificial
D. sceptical

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Eagerly and anxiously Tom Sawyer pressed forward by the light of the pocket electriclamps. He was obsessed by two thoughts---what he might find and the necessity for aidingin the rescue of the rivals.

A. driven
B. haunted
C. affected
D. disturbed

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In the Hydra, the animal may be turned inside out, and the exterior surface will then digest food and the stomach respire.

A. heat and absorb
B. break and absorb
C. dilute and absorb
D. convert and absorb

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A tear seemed to dim Erin's eyes when she saw us, but she quickly recovered herself. Immediately, a look of sorrowful affection seemed to attest to her utter guiltlessness.

A. show
B. refute
C. declare
D. decline

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