Once they had fame, fortune, secure futures; ________ is utter poverty.

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• 1The managing director took the ________ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.

  A.guilt

  B.blame

  C.charge

  D.accusation

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• 2On turning the corner, we saw the road ________ steeply.

  A.departing

  B.descending

  C.decreasing

  D.depressing

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• 3The new washing machines are ________ at the rate of fifty a day.

  A.turned up

  B.turned down

  C.turned out

  D.turned in

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• 4Some areas, ________ their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated.

  A.due to

  B.in spite of

  C.but for

  D.with regard to

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• 5I left for the office earlier than usual this morning ________ traffic jam.

  A.in line with

  B.for the sake of

  C.in case of

  D.at the risk of

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• 6The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of ________ quality he’d tell them so.

  A.humble

  B.inferior

  C.minor

  D.awkward

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• 7His tastes and habits ________ with those of his wife.

  A.combine

  B.compete

  C.coincide

  D.compromise

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• 8The branches could hardly ________ the weight of the fruit.

  A.retain

  B.sustain

  C.maintain

  D.remain

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• 9With all its advantages, the computer is by no means without its ________.

  A.boundaries

  B.restraints

  C.confinements

  D.limitations

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• 10Visitors are asked to ________ with the regulations.

  A.contrast

  B.consult

  C.comply

  D.conflict

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