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• 1There had been another prison breakout (越狱). Five men got away and are still ______.

  A.at random

  B.at length

  C.at large

  D.at stake

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• 2Like most foreigners, I ask a lot of questions, some of which are insultingly silly. But everyone I __________ has answered those questions with patience and honesty.

  A.come across

  B.come by

  C.come over

  D.come into

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• 3I hope you can ______ your term papers before the deadline.

  A.permit

  B.commit

  C.admit

  D.submit

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• 4The state government gave a very __________ explanation of its plans for the development of electronic industry.

  A.comprehensive

  B.comprehensible

  C.comprehension

  D.comprehend

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• 5As a theory, balance of power predicts the rapid changes in international power and status. For this reason, it helps to maintain the ______ of relations between states.

  A.reliability

  B.credibility

  C.stability

  D.variability

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• 6Today the progress of science is so rapid that textbooks become out-of-date unless they are revised ______ of two or three years.

  A.for the moment

  B.at times

  C.on schedule

  D.at the intervals

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• 7After the age of 40, ______.

  A.most workers are tired of their present jobs

  B.many workers tend to stick to their present jobs

  C.people find their jobs more rewarding than before

  D.people still wish to hunt for more suitable jobs

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• 8From Hellman's remark, we can see that ______.

  A.full use has been made of the wisdom of older people

  B.the wisdom of older people is not valued by American society

  C.older people are no less intelligent than young people

  D.the wisdom of older people is of great value to American society

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• 9Tish Sommers argues that ______.

  A.older women find it hard to escape poverty

  B.older women usually perform better in their jobs

  C.the major cause of the poverty of older women is sexism

  D.more people have come to believe in sexism and ageism

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• 10According to the third paragraph, it can be seen that older Americans ______.

  A.have more job opportunities than young people

  B.live below the poverty line

  C.have new opportunities to remain active in society

  D.no longer believe in the promise of a happy life upon retirement

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