If you miss the cultural references ______________ a word, you're very likely to miss its meaning.

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• 1By the end of this term, the girls ____________ the basic rules of dinner party conversation.

  A.will learn

  B.will have learned

  C.have learned

  D.are learning

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• 2It is possible for a person to ___________ negative attitudes and gain healthy confidence needed to realize his or her dreams.

  A.get rid of

  B.get away with

  C.get out of

  D.get along with

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• 3Since any answer may bring ____________ to his government, the spokesman tried to avoid the question.

  A.commitment

  B.embarrassment

  C.failure

  D.benefit

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• 4Is there anything else ___________ you want to get ready for the party this evening、

  A.which

  B.who

  C.that

  D.what

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• 5Some members of the committee suggested that the meeting

  A.being postponed

  B.to be postponed

  C.be postponed

  D.postponed

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• 6I cannot _____________ your plan, for I see no money return for the pursuit.

  A.approve of

  B.argue with

  C.turn down

  D.give up

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• 7The thief was so ___________ by the bright lights and barking dogs that he left hastily.

  A.annoyed

  B.frightened

  C.puzzled

  D.disappointed

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• 8One responsibility of a firefighter is to ______________.

  A.install smoke detectors in residents' homes

  B.check if smoke detectors are properly installed

  C.develop fire safety programs for schools

  D.speak to residents about how to prevent fires

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• 9Compared with homes without smoke detectors, homes with them give their owners a 50% better chance of ____________.

  A.surviving a fire

  B.preventing a fire

  C.detecting a hidden fire

  D.not getting injured in a fire

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• 10A smoke detector must always be placed ____________.

  A.on any level of a home

  B.outside all bedrooms in a home

  C.in all hallways of a home

  D.in kitchens where fires are most likely to start

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