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Section 62
1. According to the newspaper critic, the performances at the talent contest last night ________ from acceptable to excellent.
(A) varied
(B) receded
(C) swept
(P) averaged
(E) declined
2. For more than a century, geologists have felt comfortable with the idea that geological processes, although very ________, are also ________ and so are capable of shaping the Earth, given enough time.
(A) minute.. sporadic
(B) slow.. steady
(C) complex.. discernible
(D) unpredictable.. constant
(E) ponderous.. intermittent
3. While not ________ with the colorfully obvious forms of life that are found in a tropical rain forest, the desert is ________ to a surprisingly large number of species.
(A) brimming.. foreign
(B) endowed.. detrimental
(C) imbued.. hostile
(D) teeming.. host
(E) confronted.. home
4. Speakers and listeners arc often at odds: language that is easy for the receiver to understand is often difficult to ________,and that which is easily formulated can be hard to ________.
(A) estimate.. confirm
(B) transmit. defend
(C) produce.. comprehend
(D) suppress.. ignore
(E) remember.. forget
5. The current demand for quality in the schools seems to ask not for the development of informed and active citizens, but for disciplined and productive workers with abilities that contribute to civic life only ________, if at all.
(A) indirectly
(B) politically
(C) intellectually
(D) sensibly
(E) sequentially
6. Because of its lack of theaters, the city came, ironically, to be viewed as an ________ theater town, and that reputation led entrepreneurs to believe that it would be ________ to build new theaters there.
(A) unprofitable.. risky
(B) untapped.. pointless
(C) unappreciated. difficult
(D) unlikely.. appropriate
(E) unimpressed.. shrewd
7. He felt it would be ________, in view of the intense ________ that would likely follow, to make the sacrifice required in order to gain such little advantage.
(A) charitable.. growth
(B) welcomed.. prejudice
(C) futile.. encouragement
(D) academic.. acclaim
(E) unrealistic.. turmoil
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