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1.Helayquiet,_________aftertheday’sexertions.INSOMNIA
2.After2012,thebaseshiftedtheeventtoan__________schedule,butbudgetcutsforced
ittocancelthe2014show.ANNUAL
3.Hewasdiscoveredtohavebeen________companyfunds.PROPERTY
4.The________Britishdrama“Lilting”pivotsonthepricklyrelationshipbetweentwopeople
whoaremourningathird.CRY
5.Theyenjoyedapopularityscarcely_____________withtheiractualmerits.MEASURE
6.Attheaudition,theactorswereaskedtogivea_______performance.TEMPORARY
7.Gazprom,whosebossAlexeiMillerisaclosepoliticalallyofRussianPresidentVladimir
Putin,isalmostas_________in
worldfootball.PRESENT
8.Blueveinsshowedthroughher_________skin.LUCID
9.Themachinemustbe________________,executingasfastasamowerisabletocut.
EXPEDITE
10.Lackofresourceshasbeenan___________problemsincethebeginning.ANNUAL
11.I'mnotagainst_______,butobviouslyweallwanttoavoidanimalssuffering
unnecessarily.SECTION
12.Amongthe________werechieflytheremainingcanonriesincathedralsandcolleges.
CURE
13.TheadministrationannouncedthattheU.S.wouldnolongerproduce______________
landminesoracquirenewones,
includingreplacingexpiringmunitionsinitsstockpile.PERSON
14.Andlastly,itprovidedtheauthoritieswithanopportunitytodisposeoftroublesometrue
believersorneighbourhood
__________CONTENT
15.Shehopesto_______hersuccessasamodelintoanactingcareer.LAY
16.Chinaisanothervastcountrywhichsharesasingletimezone-butitspansfarmore
___________,whichhasresultedinsome
quirkyschedules.LONG
17.MohammedZardah,26,aslim,_______manwithanacademicmien,studiedcomputer
engineeringinDamascus,hesays.
SPECTACLE
18.Thebuilding'sname,ElCentro,________thisidentity,asdoitsexuberantshapeand
brightcolours.SPEAK
19.Some________commentatorspouredscornonthisdecision,claimingthatanactor
wouldnothavetherightcredentialsto
presentanartsprogrammeonTV.NOSE
20.Hungeranda_________mealdidnotsithappilysidebyside.SLAP
21.Whenwecatchuponthephoneit'stodiscussherlatestshort-livedconquest,thedetails
ofwhichareusuallycolourful,
sometimes_________andalwaysentertaining.TOE
22.Notonlyareemployeesdisenfranchisedfrommostpolicydecisions,buttheyalsolack
eventhepowertorebel
against_________andtyrannicalsupervisors.EGO
23.Thecoldwinterhasledtoalarger-than-expected__________onoilstocks.DOWN
24.Theresidences________bythedelugewerebuiltinaneighbourhoodknownasEl
CambrayIInearthebottomofaravine.
GULF
25.Manyarchitectspaylipservicetotheideathatgooddesigncanandshould__________
thelivesofaveragepeoplenot
blessedwithbountifulwealth.NOBLE
26.Thegovernmenttriedtocreate________jobs,butunemploymentremainedstubbornly
high,andinflationrose.WORK
27.Noteveryoneissowillingto___________thecolonialpowers.CULPRIT
28.Everytraceand__________oftheMassachusettsbirdismarvellouslyexceptional.
LINE
29Heissellingsecond-handor___________goods.SHOP2possibilities
30.Allaroundare__________mountainswhichprovidethewalkersornature-loverswith
magnificentopportunitiestosavour
theAlpineflora.SNOW
31.________________peoplearestrongandhealthyoneswhocanmakealivingontheir
own.BODY
32.Ispentthewholeevening_______________mymessyhouse.CLUTTER
33.Remembertoreadevery_______________inthecontractbecauseitcanbeatrapfor
theunwary.PRINT
34.Ididmyprojectinmyownway,notina________________one.TREAD
35.Fromsixo’clock_______________,I’mhome!ON
36.Someofthe________________and__________________regionsinSomaliahave
adopteddistinctivesymbols,including
flags,whileotherscontinuetousetheSomaliflag.DEPEND/AUTONOMY
37.An_________________diseaseisonethatwillgraduallydeterioratethefunctioningof
anyonepartinyourbody.
GENERATE
38.Itiswidelyknownthatjudgeshave_________________powers.DISCRETION
39.Thelittleboylefthishand-madeboat_______________ontheriver.DRIFT
40.Thestudentsare________________seperatedintodifferntclasses.QUALIFY
41.Thisfeminineand_______stylehavereappearedinwomen’sfashion,fromGrecian
necklinestoflowingfloraldresses.
REAL
42.Thecarincludessuch_____asacassettedeckandbucketseats.NICE
43.Asforthemencouragingsectarianism,hisletterisa_________initsbigotryand
insensitivity.PAR
44.Theinvestigatorsaidthekillingsweretheresultofpoorprocedureby___________
policeratherthanpremeditatedmurder.
TRIGGER
45.Hewasfined£40,with28days’imprisonmentifthemoneywasnotproduced_______.
WITH
46.Sheansweredinherusual________manner.RIGHT
47.TheNationalGuardwassentin,to__________anytrouble.STALL
48.Hespenthours______thecatalog.USE
49.Thefilmpays____________toMartinScorsese’s‘MeanStreets’.HOME
50.I____________myapartmenttomysister,packedmyvan,andheadedwest.LET
41.Pentecostalismandjazzareundeniablysiblings,withallthe____________andrivalry
suchabloodlinkalwaysbringswith
it.SANGUINE
42.Shesaidshehadassistedin__________,accidentandsurgicalcases.WIFE
43.Thereisa_____________descriptionoflifeinthewarzone.WRENCH
44.Inthewoman,however,adulthoodispunctuatedbythe__________,whichcanhavea
deeppsychologicaleffect.PAUSE
45.Shejusthopedshewouldbesparedapressinginvitationtohis___________.
OBSERVE
46.Fromthatmoment,itwasdoomedtobecomeahuge,sprawling,
one-story___________,hopelesslydependentonthe
automobile.URBAN
47.Around250,000_______________havenotpaidthetax.REFUSE
48.Thepriestisarepresentativeofhispeople,making____________fortheirsin.TONE
49.Itwillbe____________impossibletoraisethatamountofmoney.NEAR
50.Wehadadouble-pagespreadwithastatueofoneoftheleadersacrossthe
__________,whichisabsolutelyforbidden.FOLD
51.Butduringthisseason,whichhasfailedtoturnupone_________breakawayhit,it
seemsharderthanever.FIDELITY
52.Commercials____________consumersintobuyingthingstheydon’tneed.WASH
53.Theofficialreportintothecauseofthefirewaslabelleda__________.WASH
54.Itwasfunnysurelybecauseitdissolvedthatsecretsourceoffemalepowerintoadouble
________.TEND
55.Thesaddleand___________canalsosometimesbefound,andtheyprovidevery
succulentmeat.TENDER
56.Dueto__________industrializationtheexportcapacityofbothcountriesincreased.
NATION
57.Thecharityisbackedbystafffromthe____________todirectoratelevel.ROOT
58.Byronwasthe_______Romantichero.TYPE
59.His_________whetherpoets,novelists,producersorscholars,tailoredtheirbooksto
hisminutelyworked-outrequirements.
LIBRARY
60.TheAmericanlandscapeisbeing__________bymallsandfast-foodrestaurants.
GENE
61.Despiteits_________reputation,thestreetisnotaparticularlydangerousspotthese
days,accordingtoMerrill.HEW
62.Louisehadmanyalliances,a______________offriends.THEIST
63.ThesysteminBritainisnotasdominatedby___________,butitiscertainlypresent.
BARGAIN
64.___________tools,machinesandevenstructurescouldredefinehowhumansliveand
work.MORPH
65.Johnisthe____________ofgoodmanners.ESSENCE
66.Afewminorinconsistenciesanddivergenceswouldgivetheappearanceof
____________.SIMILAR
67.Themonarchyissomethingofan________thesedays.CHRONOLOGY
68.Thesecondactor,theaccused,immediatelybeginsa_________ofdefence.SOLO
69.Thesportsprogramwas________softballinalittlecourtyard.MURAL
70.The____________ofsciencedoesnotrefertodefinitiveconcepts:Itisceaselessly
adjusted,completed,varied.NAME
71.The___________,shoulditnotbefixedbyagreement,shallbesettledbyarbitration.
DAMAGE
72.Theyareonthe___________blackwatersofthelakemostofVoyager'sobservations
wereonthesunlitside,andarein
thesameregionasspokesthathavepreviouslyobserved.LIGHT
73.InspiredbyTheodorus'sworkson_____________,hecameupwithatheory.
MEASURE
74.Thenumberofbuffaloesbornthisyearwasreportedtobelowfollowingtwofeeding
seasonswhichwereshortenedby
_________coldwinterswithextensiveicecoverage.NORM
75.Most__________canbecorrectedbyextractionsandremovableappliancetherapy.
OCCLUDE
76.An________windhailing,thebreathlessvoidoftheseawaswantonlyroustedout.
77.Hisself-assuranceinhisownrightnessappearstobe__________complete.
PREGNANT
78.Anycaseof_______shouldbemonitoredduringthedeliveryepisodeincaseitcauses
obstruction.PRESENT
79.Theplaintiffdoesn'tsubmitthattheconductis_____________otherwisethanunderthe
law.PUGNACIOUS
80.Therewouldbeafixedlistofrelationshipscoveredbythestatutorydutyofcare,creating
an______________presumption
thattherewasaclosetieofloveandattraction.REBUT
81.Thethieves,however,weresoonpunishedforthe___________.SACRED
82.A__________gesturefromthefoundersoftheOpenSoftwareFoundationisneeded
nowtohealanylingeringbreechesin
theindustry.ANIMUS
83.We’vebuiltourreputationonsearchingoutobscureethnicrestaurants,________,
cutting-edgebars,andsuperlativefood
venues.PUB
84.Forcertainly,oncethechapelisbuiltand___________,therewillbepilgrimscoming
fromalloverNormandy.SACRED
85.Ozoneinthe_______________formsanaturalshieldtofilterharmfulultravioletlight.
SPHERE
86.Theadjectivethatformspartofthe_________isonethathascometoformasortof
collocationwiththenoun.LOGIC
87.Themonarchand_______lookalike.ROYAL
88.Efficientlayouts,_________dining,andluxeshoppingarejustafewofthefeatures
turningtheairportexperienceonitsnose.
CURE
89.Finally,hiddenunderaguidetohotelservicesinthedeskdrawer,wefounda
___________binderwithinstructions.LEAF
90.Theregionalcompaniesrelyoncustomerserviceratherthanonmarketing
___________products.NEW
91.TheirhomewasdecoratedwithElvisPresley___________.PERIPHERY
92.We'velotsoftheatre___________savedfromoldmusichallsandtheatres.MEMORY
93.TheAustrian___________werethunderstruckbythisdecisionandimmediatelyagreed
tothetermswhichNapoleon
demanded.POTENT
94.Thethirdmemberofthe__________,and,asitdeveloped,themostimportant,was
WilliamMackenzie.VIRILE
95.Overthemillennia,cultureshavechangedverysubstantiallyastheyhavelearnedto
copewithenvironmental__________.
VICIOUS
96.Theproblemwithanysuch__________isthat,ofcourse,wearebasingour
calculationsonastatisticalsampleofone.
GUESS
97.Justthinkofitasa___________andkeepyourfingerscrossed.LEAD
98.Actually,scientistssaythatclonedanimalswillnotbeexactreplicasoftheir________.
GENE
99.Wecannotride_____________overtheconcernsofthelocalcommunity.ROUGH
100.Somecompaniesintheindustryareintrouble,butthereare________forcesthatwill
helpotherssurvive.AVAIL
101-110
101.Cindylookedalittle__________afterherdrivingtest.(SHELL)
102.Whatissaidinaletteror________ispartlyhowitissaid.(MEMORY)
103.Thetobaccocompaniesgotasevere_________.(DOWN)
104.RonaldReaganwasdeploredasa_________whomightbringonanuclear
war.(BRAND)
105.Theywereopentoa_____________thattheycouldconvertintoaCalifornia
contemporary-styleplace.(UP)
106.Smallcompaniesarethe___________oftheBritisheconomy.(SPRING)
107.Whenthekidsleavehome,you’llbe__________and_____________.(FOOT/FANCY)
108.Andanyattempttolivearighteouslifewithanevilconscienceis___________to
failure.(DOOM)
109.The________methodofdealingwithasoftwareproblemwastomakeanothercopyof
thediskthatcamewiththe
application.(SAFE)
110.Ahousewifesoulmust____________intoa___________housewife.(MORPH/BLEW)
111-120
111.I'veneverheardsuch___________nonsenseinmylife!(ADULT)
112.Thecommon_______wasthatwehadallworkedforthesamecompany.(NOMINATE)
113.Dependentchildrenarenotusuallycoveredby__________,althoughyoushouldnotify
youremployerifyouarethesole
__________.(ANNUAL/WIN)
114.Herheartdidacomplete____________whenshesawhim.(ASSAULT)
115.Ilookeddownon___________politics.(PUMP)
116.Britain'snuclearpowerprogrammebeganwithalie:itwasa_________forthenuclear
weaponsprogramme.(SCREEN)
117.Fortunately,thenewlyconstructed__________heldupunderthestressofseveral
hundredfans.(STAND)
118.Foodthatistraditionallygrownandfreefromtheintrusionoftechnologywillbecome
increasinglydesirableamongthe
____________.(COGNITIVE)
119.Thismasculinitywasemphasisedbyheruncompromising__________,hergreyhair
drawntightlybackandscrewedintoa
stragglingbun.(FUR)
120.Sometimescharming,hecouldalsobeegocentrictothepointof
___________.(MANIA)
121-130
121.The____________specialistswereorganizedinthesamemanner,aswerethe
aircraftmechanics,andsoon.(HYDRO)
122.Allcivilservants,however,havetheveryvaluableprivilegeofan
_____________pension.(INDEX)
123.Studioexecutiveswerebusy_____________eachotheraftertheawards
ceremony.(HAND)
124.Itcountsonthe_______________feelofitsbicycles'ridetoappealtotheyouthful
dreamsofpotentialbuyers.(JET)
125.Isuddenlysawherastheshuttlecockinthegameherhusbandisplayingwith
his______________.(AMOROUS)
126.Youareso__________!Surelyyoucheckedwhenyoubooktheholiday?(BRAIN)
127.Shegavetheroomaquick___________beforetheguestsarrived.(OVER)
128.Therewasacleanbut____________rugonthefloorbesidethebed.(BARE)
129.Inprivatehebitterly______________Brownforseekingtostymiehisprogram.(UP)
130.TheGoodFridayagreementwasequivocalon________________of
____________weapons.(COMMIT/MILITARY)
131-140
131.Individual___________oftheserequirementsareinfinitelyvaried,ofcourse.(STAR)
132.The____________vigourofman-madethings,assuggestedbythesemetaphors,isat
thesametimeungainlyand
unnatural.(HUMAN)
133.Hebelongedtoafamilyof___________.(LITERATE)
134.Heroesrepresentindividualsofexceptional____________andcourage.(PRIDE)
135.Thechancesofgettingthediseaseare__________.(MINOR)
136.The1932electionrepresenteda_________inAmericanpolitics.(SHED)
137.Ithasbeenaforgotten__________.(WATER)
138.Ifnuclear____________isgoodenoughfortherestoftheworld,whyisnotitgood
enoughforus?(PROLIFERATE)
139.Aftersevenyearsoftrainingshe’snowa_________doctor.(FLY)
140.Eventhebotanicalgarden's_________botanistcouldn'texplainthemeaningofthe
flower'sname.(SCIENCE)
141-150
141.Kidsthesedaysaremuchmore_________thanweeverwereattheirage.(WISDOM)
142.Therelease,lookinglikeyour__________applicationform,detailedthenew
appointee'sbiographicaldetails.(STANDARD)
143.Myvacationplans_____________nicelywithJoyce’s.(TAIL)
144.Thenwewentintofacethisperfectly________andcrepuscularlittleregistrar.(OIL)
145.Despitea_________ofchanges,thenewmodelsarejust£295morethanthecars
theyreplace.(PLENTY)(2possibilities)
146.Familieswerethereforenuclearandpatriarchalandonlyonesoninheritedthe
___________.(MONEY)
147.Noothereventinsport,exceptpossiblya_________,isaspunishing,asdemandingof
themindandbody.(FIGHT)
148.Theoccasionwillbea____________affair,adaywhenredjoinswithbluetotakeon
theprideofManchester.(STAR)
149.Thepredictedbacklashfrom________supportershasnevermaterialised(BLUE)
150.Ifyoucannottelllongjokeswithoutgettinglost,stickto_______.(LINE)
151-160
151.BobHopewouldkeephisaudiencelaughingwithanendlessstreamofjokesand
___________.(CRACK)
152.Shehadbeenon___________allnight,expectingJoetoreturnatany
moment.(HOOK)
153.Wearestillwaitingfortheresultofthe___________electioninNewJersey.(NATION)
154.Thebigfirmspumpouta___________product.(PERFECT)
155.Unlessyouarea_________,triumphingovertemptation,Ifailtoseewhyyoushould
orderwinewhichyouhaveno
intentionofdrinking.(MANIA)
156.Between1805and1860,tradersbuiltpostsateverymajor________alongthe
river.(FLOW)
157.Itmaybeverydifficultto__________theclaim.(SAY)
158.ThePresidentfeelsheis_________byCongress.(STRING)
159.CO-OPshopstakemanyforms-fromthesmallcornershoptothedepartmentstoreor
______.(MARKET)
160.Thethoughtof____________crossedhismindseveraltimesbutlikeatruesoldierhe
continuedwiththeWar,againstthe
enemyandagainsthimself.(VERSA)
161-170
161.Butdespiteitsdrawbacks,_________didofferaruleofthumbthatcommanded
widespreadrespect.(GENE)
162.________________ofblacksandwhiteswasextremelycommonbeforeemancipation
(GENE)
163.Onemustberealisticaboutthegoalof_________therapy.(PROPHESY)
164.FormuchofthepastweekIhavehadthisdreadful,___________feelingofimminent
disaster.(CHURN)
165.Thesaltsolutionhelps__________thesoymilkintoclumps.(COGENT)
166.Werecitedpoems_____________.(FASHION)
167.AnumberofRepublicancongressmenwereelectedonBush’s___________.(TAIL)
168."Thatcausedconjectureandhugepublicdebate,andfranklyproducedan
unsatisfactorysituation,"admittedtheFA'schief
___________.(PUSH)
169.The__________ofthepaintingsisunknown.(PROVINCE)
170.Inmajorlifechangessuchasadolescence,forsuccessfulgrowthopportunitiesboth
activeand____________periodsare
needed.(QUIET)
171-180
171.Wesupplybasic,___________tractorsatlowprices.(FRILL)
172.Inflationisstilla___________roundtheneckofBritishbusinesses.(STONE)
173.Soameswasgettingimpatientwithhisdaughter’sconstant_________.(PICK)
174.Theywastedtheirnominationsona___________.(HOPE)
175.Unionleadersallegedlyreceivedhuge__________fromthecompany’sbosses.(OFF)
176.Heisstilladdressingralliesinhisusual____________,arrogantway.(THUMP)
177.Hershoeswereof___________withaninnersoleoflambskin.(HIDE)
178.Watchingthechildrentogethergavereassurancethatchildhoodisnotall
______________andgo-for-the-jugular.(MAN)
179.Thestudios______________therivalrybetweentheiranimationdepartments.(PEDAL)
180.Don’tthinkyoucan_____________________me!(SOAP)
181-190(veryeasy)
181.Don’tyouthinkthat’sarather_________argument?Whatabouttheotherpointofview?
(LATE)
182.Hetalks_______abouthowhepassedtheexam,whichmakesmeannoyed.(CEASE)(
2possibilities)
183.Highschoolstudentsshouldnotbe________withtoomuchfactsandfigures.(FEED)
184.MyfriendsstartedgoingoutlatetonightclubssoIdecidedto________fromthegroup.
(SOCIAL)
185.Shelookedabsolutely_________whenItoldherwhathadhappened.Shecouldhardly
sayaword.(STRIKE)(2
possibilities)
186.Somecriticssaythat21stmodernVietnameseliteratureportraitsageneration
of_______youth.(ANGST)
187.Thenumberof________fromjuniorhighschoolisincreasinginaworryingway.
(DROP)
188.Whileshewasahighschoolstudent,she_______herbestfriend.(FRIEND)
189.Yearsofcaringforherageingparentshad________her.(BITTER)
190.Idon’tthinkTom’sgettingtoomuchsleeplately.Hiseyesareterribly_________.
(BLEED)
191-200(BLOGCHUYENANH)
191.Asregardstheproductionofenlightenment,thegainsfromexperiencewiththeprocess
shouldcanceloutanypotential
negative____________of_________.(PERCUSSION/BUREAU)
192.Chinesehaveanumberof______________andterritories,mostofwhichwere
acquiredthroughmilitaryconquest,muchas
theygenerallydonotconsiderthemselvesanimperialorcolonialpower.(WEALTH)
193.County______________oftownshipsandmunicipalitieswouldbecomeappointed
positionsunderthe
___________.(MAYOR/MEND)
194.DomesticmarketsinVietnamsufferfroma(n)___________ofresourceslowering
consumptionandstandardsofliving,
wastinghumantalents,andleavingmanypotentialproductivitygainsunrealised.(LOCATE)
195.Hewasnotoriousforhis__________dirtytrickswhendealingwithpeoplewhofailedto
toehisline.(STATE)
196.Itisenvisagedthedraftbeingsubmittedtodaywillmakefora(n)___________
administrationfreeofsuchpotential
problems.(CORRUPT)
197.Managingandpromotingthis_____________programwithfacultyfromfour
departmentsneededanacademic
___________shift.(DEPART/DICTION)
198.Muchofthetimelocalrulersweremoreorlessfreefromtheruleofkings:they
were____________buttheywerenotfully
independenteither.(AUTO)
199.Onaccountofthehighernumbers,thepolicywillpromotebetteruseoftheyouth
centresbyattractingmorepeopleandwill
be___________(POLICE).
200.Recentstudiesshowthatwomeninthetribemaintainclosebondswiththeirfamilyof
origin___________itis
predominantly____________.(WITH/PATER)
201-210(OLYMPIC30/4-2014-G10)
201.The____________sportsstadiumistheprideofthecity.(FUTURE)
202.Sheisoneofthose____________peoplewhonevergetangryorupset.(PERTURB)
203.Nadalhasdefeatedhis________Ferrerinthequarterfinal.(PATRIOTISM)
204.Saltwaterhasmore______thanfreshwater.(BUOY)
205.His__________injuryputhimoutofcontentionforthechampionship.(CAPACITY)
206.She________thethingsweneedtobuy-sugar,tea,andsandwiches.(NUMBER)
207._______,weshouldstayinahostelinsteadofahotel.(BUDGET)
208.ThenewBMWhasamorepowerfulenginethanits_____________.(PRECEDE)
209.She____________herself,leftthefarmandmovedtoLondon.(ROOT)
210.Manyfish__________protecttheireggsfrompredators.(GENIUS)
211-220
211.Payingchildrentoomuchattentionwhentheymisbehavecanbe________.(DEFEAT)
212.Recentfinancialscandalshave_________changesinparliamentary
________.(NEED/PROCEED)
213.Ifyouareworriedaboutwrinkles,usea_______creameveryday.(MOIST)
214.Theylostthebattle,despite________theenemybytwotoone.(NUMBER)
215.Fewactivestepsweretakentomeasure,understandormanagetheoccurrenceof
_______.(ABSENCE)
216.Thepolicesergeantgrabbedthestartledrobberand_________marchedhimback
inside.(CEREMONY)
217.Shestoodtherecompletely_________soIhadnoideaatallwhatshewas
thinking.(EXPRESS)
218.Thatnewsconferencewas________boring.(SPEAK)
219.Advertisingisparticularlyeffectiveonpeoplewhoarehighly__________.(SUGGEST)
220.Jackstrode__________intotheroom.(MASTER)
221-230
221.Attheageof17sheisalreadyoneofHollywood'smost____________
actresses.(SEEK)
222.Healwaysgets____________asthevillain.(TYPE)
223.Onaverage,notsurprisingly,marriageslastlongerandaremorestablethanunmarried
___________.(HABITAT)
224.Kazumiisa(n)___________onamissiontoprotecttheenvironment.(WAR)
225.Themajorityofinfectedpersonsare____________andunawareoftheir
condition.(SYMPTOM)
226.DespiteoppositionfromKievandtheWest,Crimeamovedforwardwitha___________
inwhichvotersoverwhelmingly
backedsecedingfromUkraineandjoiningRussia.(REFER)
227.Australianvotersarenaturallyvery________,andwillnotrush__________intoa
changeofgovernment.(RISK)
228.He'sjusttryingto__________youintopayinghimmore.(GUILT)
229.Britainsetthepatternwiththreeclassesoftravelandthe__________gradationof
stationfacilities.(COME)
230.Foraboutthehundredthtime,Icursedwhateverkleptomaniac_______hadwalkedoff
thetrainwithmybag.(MUD)
231-240
231.Thepilotdidmanagetogettheplane_____________.(BEAR)
232.Hewasstillrumbling______________whenPikereturnedbearingafolderof
_________sheets.(CONTENT/CAP)
233._____________conditionscanbediagnosedfromthe____________.(CANCER/SET)
234.I'vefinallyfiguredoutwhysoapoperasare,andlogicallyshouldbe,sopopularwith
withgenerationsof__________people
whoaretoooldtogoout.(BIND)
235.DozensofpolicemotorcycleshavebeentakenofftheroadinLondonafterroutine
inspectionsfoundthemnottobe
___________.(WORTH)
236.Theboathadbeenfreshlyrepaintedinbrightcoloursfortheoccassion,andbesideit
stood5________
____________sailors.(NERVE/BEAT)
237.Thetwo-yearcourseinartanddesignhasturnedhimintoa_______youngman,
interestedinfashionand
photography.(GROOM)
238.Ihadnochoicebuttocutbacktoa____________style-gettinginvolvedinexceptions
only.(HAND)
239.Theboatssurroundedthewhales,drovethemintonets,wheretheybecame_______
andwererenderedhelplessbyharpoon
thrusts.(MESH)
240.Theeconomyappearstohavebegunrecovering,butbusinessesdon'texpect
consumerstoreturnto_______waysanytime
soon.(EXPENDITURE)
241-250.
241.Fewofusarenaturally___________butintermsofkaratetechniquethiscanbe
achievedthroughtraining.(DEXTERITY)
242.Jaywasgivento____________rambling,andhadtocheckherself.(LOQUACITY)
243.Regrettably,thisillogicaland______________attitudestillpersistsevenwhenweare
dealingwithnationssubstantially
richerthanourselves.(ANCESTRY)
244.Maybewrestlingwiththelove/hate,personal/political____________iswhyhekilled
himself.(TERMINATE)
245.Agassi'svictoryspeechhadmorethanatouchof__________.(DICTUM)
246.Noaromaticoils,vapourrubs,smellynasal__________likementholoreucalyptus
etc.(CONGEST)
247.Thereisn’ta________ofevidence.(SCANT)
248.Thenwegeta____________phonecalltellinguswe'vegottwenty-fourhoursto
arrangealocalarrest
squad.(PERIMETER)
249.His______________oftheislandsatelectiontimewerealwaysdivertingpublic
entertainments.(AGRICULTURE)
250.AsEthelgrewolder,shebecamemore___________.(TANK)
251-260
251.Sometimesshe__________herselfwiththestupidideasshehad.(ASPERITY)
252.Talkis_____________butwritingleaves_________.(VANISH/PRINT)
253.Thestory'sfascinating_____________wereinspiredbyrealevents.(REVOLVE)
254.Theirstoriesweretapedandtranscribed___________.(VERBAL)
255.Thegovernorwasusually____________whendealingwiththe
media.(SPECTACULAR)
256.Educationwasoncethe__________oftheelite.(INTERROGATE)
257.Asifthatquestwerenotmacabreenoughinitself,Iwentasifundersomesortof
_________.(DICTATE)
258.Prosecutors,grandjurors,marshalsandcourt__________arelegallycompellednotto
revealwhathappensinthegrandjury
room.(GRAPH)
259.Healsopublishedpapersonsocialtopicsandhadagreatinterestinhistorical
_________.(METALLIC)
260.TheSenatorwasagifted__________,withparticularskillinmanipulatingpressand
television(PEDAGOGY)
261-270(blogchuyenanh)
absorbbreeddeprecatelikerely
sureconfideimportantmannerround
behavebringform
261.(Thiswordfitsbothblanks.)
a.Atelevisionannouncerwitha________________voicewasreadingthenews.
b.Sheisa______________________woman,whocomesfromafamilyofhighsocial
position.
262.(Thiswordfitsbothblanks.)
a.It’sa_______________articlewhichisfairtobothsidesofthedispute.
b.Shedescribesherselfasa“________________________person”whoworkshardbut
hasavariedsociallife.
263.Acolleaguedescribedhimas___________________andrespectedbyall.
264.Hegavea______________________shrug.Heisalwaysmakinghisown
achievementsseemunimportant.
265.Hegrewmore____________ashegotolder,thatistosaytheolderhegot,themore
confidencehehadinhimselfandhis
abilities.(2possibilities)
266.Hewatchedthejoggerswiththeir______________________________faces.
267.Makesureyouare_________________________________aboutthelawsatyour
localbeforesettingupabusiness.
268.Onthewhole,thevisitorsweretoo________________________tocomplain.(2
possibilities)
269.Parentsshouldteachtheirchildrentobeindependentor___________________.
270.Shewasnotatallthe_________________________________celebrityI’dreadabout.
Sheneverthoughtthatshewasmore
importantthanotherpeople.
271-280(Topicalissue)
271.AustralianprimeministerMalcolmTurnbullisspeakingnow.Hesaystheattack(Paris
attack)“appearstohaveallthe
__________ofaDaeshexercise.”(MARK)
272.Theunionflaghasbeenloweredto__________overDowningStreetwiththeFrench
__________alongsideasa“clear
demonstrationofoursolidaritywiththeFrench."(HALVE/COLOUR)
273.Obamaoffered_________toHollandefortheliveslostintheattacksandpromised
U.S.assistanceinFrance's
response.(DOLOR)
274.OnbehalfofBelgiumpeople,KingFilipsaidhewas__________bytheParisattacks
andaddedthatBelgiumisstanding
togetherwithFrance.(AGHAST)
275.ISstruckattheheartofParisians’Paris,diverseParis,workingclassandmodest
_________Paris.(BOROUGH)
276.When,___________andhisvoiceshaking,FrançoisHollandeappearedontelevision,
hetoldthenationthatthe
simultaneousgunattacksandsuicidebombingsthathadkilledatleast127peoplewere“an
actofwar”byIslamicState.(FACE)
277.Thehopesembodiedbythe1998nationalfootballteamwererelegatedtoadistant,
__________memoryonFriday
night.(SWEET)
278.TheCharlieHebdoisconsideredbyIslamicStateasa_____________
magazine.(BLAME)
279.JihadifightersinIraqandSyriarevealthe________motivationsofthemilitant
movementthathashijackedtheSyrian
uprising–andtransformedtheMiddleEast.(LAPSE)
280.Thejihadissawthemselvesatthe_______ofawarthatmanyamongthembelieved
hadbeen___________intheformative
daysofIslam.(GUARD/ORDER)
281-290
281.WorldleadersattheG20summitinTurkeyhavemadefresh_____________tothe
Russianpresident,VladimirPutin,to
reachadealtouniteagainstIslamicState.(OVERT)
282.Heisat_______________withmanyofhisownpartyovertheissueof
taxation.(HEAD)
283.Inaconflictthesewouldbevitalformilitarycommunications,____________andeven
guidingmissilestotheir
targets.(COGNITIVE)
284.He'dexpecteda_______________rendezvous-curtainedwindows,lockeddoors-
notagypsy
___________.(CLAM/CAMP)
285.Heisbarelyalive;hisbreathingisveryslowandshallow,andheis_______.(COMA)
286.Hisjudgmentswerealsoswayedbypreconceptionsbasedonpastexperiencesor
evenpersonal
___________.(IDIOMATIC)
287.Hewasmountedonachestnut_____________whowasalreadybecoming
over-excitedatthethoughtoftheday
ahead.(BREED)
288.Tamburlaine's_____________personalityandself-confidencearealsoechoed
throughouttheplay.(FERVENT)
289.Servicesissimplytoo_______________tobeaninterestingcategory.(GENE)
290.Hethoughthemightlikelandscapingandenrolledinatwo-yearprogramatanearby
collegein__________.(CULTURE)
291-300
291.AfewdayslaterIfoundsomeuse-them-onceplastic____________inthemedicine
cabinet.(DERMATOLOGY)
292.Ihateitwhenpeopleuse___________wordswhenregularoneswilldo.(FLUTE)
293.Butthemainandmostpleasantsurprisewasthesenseof___________among
climbersintheAlps.(COMRADE)
294.Shakespeare'snarrationhasanexcessof__________and
_______________.(ART/ELOQUENT)
295.Apartfrom______________inbuildings,environmentalfirescanoccur.(FLAG)
296.Ratherthanbeing_____________anddespised,hewasadmiredforhiscourage,his
_____________,hisdevotionto
family.(NEGRO/FAST)
297.Intime,sheattained,ifnotvirtue,a_________of
______________.(MODERATE/ANIMUS)
298.Thiskindoflegal___________isoneofthemostdamaginglegaciesofthetakeover
bingeofthe1980s.(MANUAL)
299.Holderfindshimselfmaroonedinthe____________,underattackforgivingadvicehe
neverfullyconsidered.(STREAM)
300.Somechildrenplacedonthedrugbecamemore________________,less
______________.(DUE/STEREO)
301-310
301.Todayhismessageismoreaustere,moreprofoundandmore___________than
ever.(CLASH)
302.Theregimehasshownits____________bypromisingtodoublemonthlystate
salaries.(LARGE)
303.This____________________________requiresfurtherclarification,ifonlyforyour
myriadyounger
readers.(GREGARIOUS/SEQUENCE)
304.Consumergoodsindustrieswerethe________,andthesewereoverwhelmingly
locatedintheWestMidlandsandinand
aroundGreaterLondon.(PIN)
305.Theseconsiderations___________theargumentforthesecondaryroleofconsentin
thejustificationof
authority.(UMBRELLA)
306.Inone_________storythatcirculatedontradingfloorsyearsago,Blackoncetriedto
executeseveraltradesusinghis
model.(SCRIPTWRITER)
307.Carelessinsomesituations,inothersheproved_____________.(POINT)
308.However,theWhiteHousehasbeenencouragedbythepolitical_____________
comingfromCapitolHill.(SEMANTIC)
309.Themonarchyestablishedsince1830wasstillfarfrombeingpopular,butoppositionto
itwas_________andlacking
focus.(INTRODUCE)
310.Such___________cametohimnaturally,buthehadappliedhimselftoenhancingitas
toanartofselfdefence.(SOLE)
311-320(NK14-15)
311.Thedrugcouldopenthedoortometabolicdiseases,includingcancer,byaffecting
_________immunity.(CELL)
312.Thestatementslistedinthissection_______endanytransactionactiveinthecurrent
section.(IMPLY)
313.Thethreeemployeesaresuspectedof_______intheirhandlingofcargoonthe
vessel.(NEGLECT)
314.Theflightrecorderisan________"blackbox"whichautomaticallyrecordsthekey
functionsintheaircraft.(DESTROY)
315.Many_________trytocleanuptheirsite,startingwithtyingaplasticbagtothegrillor
tabletoputtheirtrashin.(PICNIC)
316.TheKwangjumassacrein1980,which_________MrChun'sholdonpower,claimed
atleast200victims.(SOLID)
317.GriffinmanagedtooverpowersuperhumanslikeGhostRider,SpiderManandWonder
Manwithhis_________
strength.(BEAST)
318.Usingmybinoculars,Icouldseea________figurewavingatmefromtheotherendof
thebeach.(DIMINISH)
319.Isprisonnecessaryatallforusers,particularlynowthat_______havedemonstratedso
starklythedamagethatprisoncan
caused.(CRIME)
320.Between2010and2011,18countriesandterritorieshavenotreportedcasesof
_______.(LEPER)
321-330
321.Theeventshaveraisedmorethan$900,000forworthy_________organizations
throughoutgreaterLos
Angeles.(ANTHROPOLOGY)
322.Thetrainhasitsowntelephoneexchangeandelectricitygeneratingcar,plusoffice
accommodationsandrestaurantcarsfor
theroyal_________.(TOUR)
323.Silverpaintcoatingtheirexteriorreflectsheatinwarmweatherandcontributestothe
________kineticappearanceofthe
structure.(PHANTASM)
324.___________,theideaswhichrationalizeaperson'sclassinterests,___________
scientificanalysis.(IDEA/OBSCURE)
325.Therewasconsiderablepressureforactionsagainstthemfroma_______middleclass,
someofwhosemembersheld
extraordinarydelusions.(SAINT)
326.Shewasverygoodat_________andhadwontheSignallerBadge.(INFER)
327.__________the_________cadetwillnotaddressanyImperialFistunlesssaidMarine
firstaddressesthe
cadet.(FORTH/NEW)
328.Rorytriedtosneaka__________glanceatAdam’swristwatch.(RAPID)
329.The_________reasonforhisresignationwasillhealth.(TENET)
330.Coralgrowthandthe_______ofsedimentsincoastal__________will
compensate.(CRESCENDO/GROVE)
331-340
331.Monarchieshavealwaysunderstoodtheimportanceofavoiding___________:theking
isdead,longlivetheking!(REIGN)
332.Criticsof_______________oftenciteMarylandashavingsomeofthemostirrational
votingboundariesinthe
nation.(AMEND)
333.Applyingthelabeloftenservesasa(n)__________ofmanagement
respectability.(PRINT)
334.Otherswouldseetheacceptanceofthisboundedwalkingenvironmentastimidand
___________.(ANIMUS)
335.Anewpowerstationisbeingbuiltmuchtothe__________ofenvironmental
groups.(STRATUM)
336.Thissenseisoftenidentifiedwithnationalismandpatriotismwhichcanbedangerously
closetoracism,chauvinismand
______.(PHOBIA)
337.ThedeerhadbecomeverynumerousbythistimeintheNewForest,andtherewere
numerouscomplaintsabouttheir
_________.(PREY)
338.Cuttingbackonanygovernmentserviceisstill_________toliberals.(THEME)
339.Atitsworst,thelifeoffaithisportrayedinawaythatitis__________tospiritual
repression.(AMOUNT)
340.Shehadthe____________toaskmeformoremoney.(FRONT)
331-340
331.Monarchieshavealwaysunderstoodtheimportanceofavoiding___________:theking
isdead,longlivetheking!(REIGN)
332.Criticsof_______________oftenciteMarylandashavingsomeofthemostirrational
votingboundariesinthe
nation.(AMEND)
333.Applyingthelabeloftenservesasa(n)__________ofmanagement
respectability.(PRINT)
334.Otherswouldseetheacceptanceofthisboundedwalkingenvironmentastimidand
___________.(ANIMUS)
335.Anewpowerstationisbeingbuiltmuchtothe__________ofenvironmental
groups.(STRATUM)
336.Thissenseisoftenidentifiedwithnationalismandpatriotismwhichcanbedangerously
closetoracism,chauvinismand
______.(PHOBIA)
337.ThedeerhadbecomeverynumerousbythistimeintheNewForest,andtherewere
numerouscomplaintsabouttheir
_________.(PREY)
338.Cuttingbackonanygovernmentserviceisstill_________toliberals.(THEME)
339.Atitsworst,thelifeoffaithisportrayedinawaythatitis__________tospiritual
repression.(AMOUNT)
340.Shehadthe____________toaskmeformoremoney.(FRONT)
1.Thewinallowedthemto........threeteamstogainsecondplace(leap)
2.Themorewaterweuse,themorelandhastobefloodedfor........(reserve)
3.Hehadfallenandbeen.........onsomeironrailings(pale)
4.heresignedasHomesecretaryandbecomea........(bench)
5.Therabbitpopulationwas.........bythedisease(decimal)
6.Theweathermadeher.......(lethal)
7.Homosexualandabortionhavebeen.........bythegovernment(legal)
8.Increasedultravioletradiationmaydisrupt.................(terrain/system)
9.Theywalkedformilesacrosssteepand........terrain(hospitable)
10.Mozartisa........childwhostartedhismusiccareerattheageof5(precocity)
11.Hespenthisworkinglifein..........(academic)
12.Therewerefifty-threeabstentionsandtwenty-eightspoilt..........(ball)
13.Helivesaloneandsayshedoesn'thavethe..........tohandleasteadyrelationship(band)
14.Thekidsareslidingdownthe...........(banish)
15.Theyclaimedhiscampaignhadbeen..........withdrugmoney(bank)
16.Thevicarreadthe..........andtheyofficiallygotmarried(ban)
17.Wehavebeenwaitingonthis.........forhoursandwestillcannotentertherestaurant
(banquet)
18.Fewplantsgrowunderthedenseshadecastbythe..........(green)
19.Hisconceptofjusticedemandedvengeanceagainst..........(do)
20...........arethetwolowerspacesintheheartthatpumpbloodtothelungsoraroundthe
body(ventral)
21.Donoteatthe..........justbecauseyouarehungry,itmightbepoisonous(toad)
22.Thepianistcomplaintaboutthe...........fallingacrossherface(sun)
23.Thesystemhasa..........resistancetochangeautomaticallyincasesomethingbad
happens(build)
24.In2008,Lampardwasafootballerin............conditionalthoughnowheisold(top)
25.Thetwocompaniesorganiseda............allianceagainstapossible.........byanother
firm(empt/take)
26.Hisheightgiveshiman.............advantageoverhisopponent(build)
27.Wecreptin..........lestwewoulddisturbhim(toe)
28.Woulditbe...........ofmetoasktoborrowyourcar?(assume)
29.Heisalwayslate.Itis...........(correct)
30.A............isapieceofcloththatistiedtightlyaroundanarmorlegtostopthelossof
bloodfromawound(tour)
31.Herbooksshow..........thathewasinnocent(controversy)
32.Hehadthe..........tosayiwastoostupid(audacious)
33.Theincidentseemsdestinedtobecomeamere...........inhistory(note)
34.Iusedtogotothe.........everydaytodancewheniwasyoung(disco)
35.Heis...........incapableoftellingthetruth(congent)
36.Peoplearesometimesconfusedbetweentriangularshapeand...........shape(cone)
37.Thejudgemadeaseriousmistakeanditlaterbecamea..........(try)
38.Peoplewhoareunimportantbutcheekyandpresumptuousare
called.........,...........,..........(snapper/light/jack)
39.A..........isanamateurboxerwhoweightsnomore112pounds(fly)
40.Ihatethetraditionofkissingunderthe........becauseidonothaveagirlfriend.Insteadof
doingthatonChristmaseve,iamhere
typingsome
1............childrenoftenhavepoorconcentrationandrequireverylittlehelp(act)
2.Hecangetwhateverhelikesbecauseheisthe.......boyofhisfamily(hair)
3.Sincemostproblemare.......,thereareseveralalternativestochoosefromeachwith
uniqueprosandcons(facet)
4.Theillegalpaymentswerediscoveredbyajournalistworking.........(cover)
5.Wecannotmakedecisionbasedon.......andguessworks(hear)
6.Sofar,theUSAhassaiditcannotagreetoallowalltypesof..........mine(person)
7.Australianvotersarenaturallyvery......,andwillnotrushheadlongintoachangeof
government(risk)
8.Thepilotdidmanagetogettheplane......(air)
9.ThereasonforBruceLee'sdeathwassleepingpill......(dosage)
10.The.........ofthisdocumentiswrong.Thereisnopage1405(page)
11.Shouldhebeforcedtoresign,wewillhavetovoteagainina............(elect)
12.Myfriendisunbelievablyself-centeredandarrogant.He'scompletely...........(ego)
13.Packtheplates.............withplentyofpaperbetweenthem(edge)
14.Thedocumentprovideda..........foralotofusefuldiscussion(board)
15.Whenhedoesn'tlikeanyone,heoftenspeaksin.............(syllable)
16.Spiesoftenuse............forsmallscalereproductionofdocuments(film)
17.Havingmadethatmorallyterriblemistake,theyarenow............(conscience)
18.Likemany............ofhisgeneration,hewasfascinatedbytheInternet(technology)
19.Similiarchangesarehappening............(industry)
20.Thelastrecession............theeconomy(vital)
21.Ourprincipalisvirtually...........inEnglish,ChineseandVietnamese(language)
22.Thedraftlawwaspassedby134votersto19,withfive...........(abstain)
23...........campaignersareleadingacruisadeagainstabortion.Theythinkitisasin(life)
24.Manysinglepeoplegoto...........findtheir.............-whowillempathizeandlove
them(love/soul)
25.Studentsoftentendtobeabitof............buttheyusuallybecomelessradicalwith
time(establish)
1.Thereislikelytobea...........betweentheguerillasandtheelectedgovernmentinthenear
future(show)
2.Wealwayskeepasparegallonofpetrolinthecarasa..........(stand)
3.Oneofthecarsinvolvedintheaccidentwasacomplete..........(write)
4...........forthenextspaceshuttleis6.00tommorow,and...........willbeat15.30on
friday(blast/touch)
5.Therewasyetanother............yesterdayatthefactoryoverthequestionof
tea-breaks(walk)
341-350(blogchuyenanh)
341.AlthoughshegainedfameforcreatingtheleadroleinThoroughlyModernMillie,Sutton
FostergotherfirstBroadway
creditsintheearly1990sasa(n)_________________inLesMiserables.(STUDY)
342.Beforethefirstdayofclass,teachersshouldbeabletothinkupquiteafew
efficacious____________________togetto
knowtheirstudentsandhelpthemloosenup.(BREAK)
343.Chinaislegallyrequiredto___________________VietnamforanylosstotheEastern
waters.(DAMAGE)(revised)
344.Ifyouwanttobuyahouse,youshouldtryandfindsuitable_____________intheMua
Ban.(CLASS)
345.NotbeingabletostretchtotheAdvancedEnglishcourses,shemightaswell
have___________________onelessonaweek,
towhichtheteacherturnedablindeye,luckily.(LOAD)
346.OneofthefactorsthatmakesFrozenaresoundingsuccess,winninganOscarforBest
AnimatedFeatureFilmoftheYear,is
theutilisingcelebrity___________________________,especiallybyIdinaMenzel(from
Glee)andKristenBell(fromGossip
Girl).(VOICE)
347.Thearticleshavebeen____________,__________________fortheordinaryreader
someofthemoredifficultreferencesin
Shakespeare’splays.(WORD/LUCID)
348.Theschoolpublishedalonglistofnamesinthemorning,butitwasn’tuntillaterthat
theyrequested
the______________________studentsreporttoprincipal.(MENTION)
349.Toberevisednextmonth,thecurrenteditionofAdvancedWordFormationBookletby
blogchuyenanhisstillsucha
resourcefulan_____________guideforEnglishmajors.(PUT)
350.TouristsandmanyVietnamese_____________inFrancehavetakentoTrocadero
SquareneartheEiffeltoprotestChina’s
illegaldeploymentofagiantoilrigtoVietnameseEasternwaters.(PATRIOT)
351-360(blogchuyeanh)
BREAKWORKLIFT
VALUEMIXCOMPLETE
WINDUNITEBEARSCRIPT
Thosepeoplewhofearthatthreedecadesofsignificanttechnological
(351)_____________haveproducedagenerationof
(352)___________andunhelpfulInternetaddictswillbe(353)____________byasurvey
showingthatsometeenagersare
bettertrainedthantheyeverwere,domesticallyspeaking.Nearly60%ofparentssaidthat
theirteenagers
were(354)__________atlookingafterthemselves,agreeingwiththestatementthat‘My
son/daughtercanorganiseamealand
cookit.’Thoseparentswithchildrenaged14–18,weremostlikelytobeinagreementwith
this.Theaimofthesurveywasto
(355)__________theattitudeofparentstowardstheirteenagers.
About1,000parentswereaskediftheyagreedwith(356)_________viewsontypical
teenagebehaviourandlifestylesinthe
earlyyearsofthe21stcentury.Intheanalysisofresponsesitwasfoundthat,while
teenagersregardedweekendsasatimeof
(357)__________________,mostparentsconsideredthematimeforstudyorfamily
(358)_______________.However,the
contentionthatit’susefultohaveateenagerbecauseoftheirseemingly
(359)_____________abilitytoknowhowtheTVand
computersworkwasapointthatalmosteveryone(360)___________to.
361-375(blogchuyenanh)
AVAILCONVERSEGO
RELEVANTAWEDISPENSE
GUIDESTOUTCONSIDER
GLAMOURMETTLESTRUCTURE
CONSULTGLORYOFT
Themedievalcrusades,whenWesternEuropeanknightsandadventurersattemptedto
seizeJerusalemfromthehandsofthe
SeljukTurks,arewidely(361)_________________bymostpeopleintheWest,whothinkof
themas
(362)____________and__________________(363).True,displaysof
(364)___________________wereoccasionally
(365)______________________butinfactthecrusaderswereforthemostpart
(366)_______________________and
(367)________________________________.Forexample,theyviewedtheByzantine
Emperor,throughwhoselandstheyhadto
travel,asanannoying(368)____________________________,denyinghimevensomuch
asa(369)_____________________
roleinthe(370)_________________.Inreality,hislongexperienceoftheSaracenshad
givenhimanot
(371)___________________________knowledgeoftheirfightingmethodsandpolitics.His
advice,hadthecrusaderschosento
followit,wouldhavebeenabsolutely(372)______________________.Instead,they
(373)__________________dismisseditas
(374)____________________withtheresultthat,despiteinitialsuccess,thecrusaders
eventuallydwindledto
(375)_______________failure.
376-380
376.Harvardhasproduceda_________________ofleadersfortheUnitedStatesinmany
fields.(COPY)
377.Hefeltpoetstherehadtodemeanthemselves,flatteringtheirnoblepatronsbywriting
________________.(AGORA)
378.Usingcutting-edgetechnologies,wecannowscanancientdocumentstoreadthe
___________________writings
(PALAEOGRAPHY)
379.Generallyspeaking,therearetwotypesofthermodynamic
processes,__________________and_________________
ones.(THERM)(Onewordforbothblanks)
380.TheU.S.dollaredgedupagainstseveralothercurrenciesonTuesday,supportedbya
eurothat’sunderincreasingpressure
duetotheGreek_____________________.(EMBROIL)
381-390
381.Ihatedoingthe______________routineeveryday.(GROUND)
382.Afterquestioningbythecritics,nowhersisa(n)__________argumentinasmuchasit
wasnotstronglywordedinitially.
(WATER)
383.Heisina(n)__________positionsinceMaximarkhasneverassignedamaleas
receptionistbefore,thoughthatdoesno
harmtotheirmanagement.(NORM)
384.Ifyouwilltreatyourcolleagueslikedogsbodies,youaregoingtogetyour__________.
Ourbosswon’ttaketothat
behaviourandyouwillbegiventhesacksoon.(COME)
385.Itiscommonknowledgethatoilandwaterare__________.Forexample,pouringolive
oilintowaterresultsintwodistinct
layers.(MIX)
386.Theexecutivespromisedtheshareholdersa(n)__________performanceinthe
secondquarterregardlessofcurrentdire
financialsituations.(BREAK)
387.Thereisnocomparisonbetweenthesetwobandsofcars.Theyareclearlyof
__________distinctions.(MEASURE)
388.TocontrastandrelatethetwostylesofPicasso,youshouldhavehisearlydrawings
__________withhislaterworksinthe
exhibition.(POSE)
389.WhenIwasyounger,Ithoughtmyparents’philosophyofchildren-raisingwasso
outmodedthatitwas__________;
however,I’vechangedmymindsinceI’vebecomeaparent.(DELUGE)
390.Ican'tseeany_______________incontinuingnegotiationwithheroverthe
issue.(BECOME)
391-400
391.TheGovernmentarestill_____________inthatrespect.(LIVER)
392.TheBostonGlobe_______________thefirstAmericanexhibition,callingitahotbedof
Bolshevism.(CORTEX)
393.Stellatiptoedfromthe________________arch,shieldinghereyesfromtheglareof
thefootlights.(SCENE)
394.Youmaybeversedin__________________,andsteepedinalchemy,andschooledin
theancientcruelartsofyour
realm.(MANIA)
395.Itwasunlikehertobeso_____________-shemusthavehadsomethingonher
mind.(TACIT)
396.ConfederationAconfederationisanassociationinwhichstatesdelegatesomepower
toa________________central
governmentbutretainprimarypower.(NATION)
397.Thiskindoflegal____________________isoneofthemostdamaginglegaciesofthe
takeoverbingeofthe
1980s.(MANUAL)
398.Financialdistress________________,andthepopulardiscontentculminatedin
revolution.(VENUE)
399.Whenanillnessoccurs,thosewhoareknowledgeableinsuchmatters_____________
adiagnosis.(OFFER)
400.Quantitativematerialisalsousedasevidenceforthecriminal______________of
personswithcertainsocial
characteristics.(CLIFF)
401-410
401)Theyareblessedwiththedistinguished_________ofthePellerinCollection,formedby
AugustePellerinbetween1895and
1925.(PROVINCE)
402)Theroom,withitsunusualdecorand___________,wasalwayskept
locked.(COUTURE)
403)TheRomanticplaysincreasetheinterrogations,_____________,abruptinterruptions,
exclamationsandleadersthatwereso
evidentinsentimentalcomedy.(APOCALYPSE)
404)Icanteach,domycreative______________workwhichIlove,aswellasdealingwith
clientsandperformingon
stage.(VANGUARD)
405)Thehotelhasanattractivebararea,anàlacarterestaurantcurrentlyholdingaMichelin
Staranda_______________with
patioarea.(BREW)
406)Sheturnsherbacktohimtolookinthemirrorbesidethecherrywood
_________.(ARM)
407)Thephotographsarelinkedacrossthebookbyfleetingresemblances,oppositions,
repetitions,thepictorialequivalentsof
____________andhalf-rhyme.(CONSONANT)
408)Inspiteofhisinane______________,hecantalkcirclesaroundeveryoneelseinthe
book.(APPROPRIATE)
409)The____________forCO2at321Kshowsthatthegasdoesnotliquefywhateverthe
pressureorvolumeatthis
temperature.(THERMOMETER)
410)Agoodmarket_____________andrestaurantscanallbefoundinthispretty
town.(PASTRY)
411-420(collected)
411)The__________governmenthasnopoliciestomakecutbacksinwaterconsumption
irrespectiveofshortageofrainfallthis
year.(SPEND)
412)The__________ofgrassandplantsinthegardenhasbroughtabouttheproliferation
ofinsectsandworms.(ABUNDANT)
413)Thebookwas__________.Youshouldchuckitout.(CHRONIC)
414)Thecommitteehasstipulatedthatall__________legalproceduresshouldbe
simplified.(ANTIQUE)
415)Thegovernmentislookingtopromote__________(PROLIFIC)agreementand
__________(ARM).
416)Themostseriouschargesentailtheregime’seffortsto__________(DUE)
___________(SURGE)intheNorthern
provinces.
417)Thesituationwasfurther__________bytheimpendingarrivalofthesecurityforces.
(FLAME)
418)Thetwopartieshavebeenleaningoverbackwardstopromotefreeand__________
trade.(PEDAL)
419)Theirboycottofthetalksconstitutesaserious__________topeacenegotiations.
(PEDAL)
420)Theydesignedthebookinsuchawayastomakeit__________.(WILD)
421-430
421)StNicholas'wasthefirstexampleinPragueofthelate_________styleofBaroque.
(ITALY)
422)Theresearchers__________allofthetumorcellstorenderthemincapableof
spreadingoncereturnedtothepatients'
bodies.(RADIATION)
423)Theexamisstrictly__________,anditsscoringprocessisblind.(VIGIL)
424)TheBabylonianstorybeginswitha(n)__________battlebetweenthegodsofthe
sweetandsalt-wateroceansandtheir
offspring.(NECROPOLIS)
425)Theaxeof_________timehadhadnearlytheshapeofanalmond.(LITHOLOGY)
426)Whentheverdictwasread_________brokeoutinthecourtroom.(DEMON)
427)Hehadaninfectioussenseofhumour,andrecentlyscriptedanamusingandsatirical
__________.(MIME)
428)Hewastryingtogeta_________advantageforhimself.(PENNY)
429)Trump’s___________forpraisingRussia’spresident,VladimirPutin,hasbeenlinkedto
hisbusinessdealingsinMoscow.
(CHANT)
430)Therewasawindowateachofthecompasspoints,and,binocularsinhand,hemade
hisslow__________.(AMBULATE)
431-440
431)Thebusinesshasbeen__________withfinancialproblems.(SET)
432)Smokersoftenfeelasthoughtheyarebeingtreatedassocial__________.(CAST)
433)Her__________eyesspokeofunbearablesuffering.(WOEFUL)
434)Theduke,withgreat_________,pacedupanddownhissleepingchamber,situatedin
theeasternwingofthecastle,facing
theViborglake.(QUIETUDE)
435)Hehatedbeingtheobjectofpublicattentionandridiculelikesomefairground
__________.(BANK)
436)Anymodernunderstandingofthehistoryoftheregionmust_________relyontheoral
traditions.(FORCE)
437)Theyarecurrentlyawaitingthedecisiononaplanningsubmissionwhich,ifapproved,
willsendthemofftostructural
engineers__________.(HASTE)
438)Thepaintingsrecapturethememoryofagrandera_________thedebrisof
contemporaryhistory.(MIDDLE)
439)TheMaccreatorsareemblematicofanewkindofartistspawnedbythe_________
natureofthecomputer.(PROTEUS)
440)Thestreetseruptina__________oflawlessness,towhichthedirectoraddsan
inspiredtouch:anescapedelephantfrom
Barnum'scircustrumpetingdowntherubble-strewnstreets.(SATURN)
441-450
441)Alltold,thecradleofcivilizationhasbeentearing__________forsome30million
years.(SUNDER)
442)Regulated,socialisedeconomiestrampleonhumandignity,__________thenatural
environmentanddepresseconomic
performance.(SPOIL)
443)Theyneededtofindthesoft__________oftheiropponents.(BELLY)
444)Unfortunately,anyattemptstoreachhimbytelephonewere___________.
(AVAILABLE)
445)Shewasstaringoutside,atthe__________benchesbecausehermindcouldnot
seemtobearherBiologyteacher'sirritating
voice.(KISS)
446)His___________approachandhiscommandingpresencehavebeeninfluentialonthe
goodorderoftheAssembly.
(STENTOR)
447)LeonardoDiCaprioandKateWinslettplaytwo__________loverswhosefuturelooks
bleakaftertheymissthechanceto
evacuate.(CROSS)
448)Almosteveryoneisthere-thewholevillagedressedinitsfestival___________.
(FINE)
449)AsintheNewYorkskyscraperphotographsthatfollowed,ChurchStreetElfeaturesthe
blankfacesofseveralbuildings
seenfromasteep_________view.(VERTICAL)
450)Herestimationoftherevolutionaryimportanceofherideaswasperhapsexcessive,but
Joyceadmiredherambitionandher
____________.(FAIRNESS)