At several points in his discussion, Graves, in effect, _____ evidence when it does not support his argument, tailoring it to his needs.

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• 1It′s a good idea to _____ people before taking them into your confidence.

  A.tumble to

  B.root out

  C.bank on

  D.size up

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• 2It has been argued that politics as _____ , whatever its transcendental claims, has always been the systematic organization of common hatreds.

  A.a theory

  B.an ideal

  C.a practice

  D.a contest

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• 3Their mutual teasing seemed friendly, but in fact it _____ a longstanding hostility.

  A.produced

  B.masked

  C.contravened

  D.revealed

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• 4The discovery that, friction excluded, all bodies fall at the same rate is so simple to state and to grasp that there is a tendency to _____ its significance.

  A.underrate

  B.control

  C.reassess

  D.praise

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• 5The new office block _____ well with its surroundings.

  A.blends in

  B.stands out

  C.shaped up

  D.sets off

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• 6Although adolescent maturational and developmental states occur in an orderly sequence, their timing _____ with regard to onset and duration.

  A.lasts

  B.varies

  C.falters

  D.dwindles

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• 7Sharon desperately wanted to be an actress, so when they offered her a part in the play, she _____ the chance.

  A.burst into

  B.seized on

  C.ran after

  D.jumped at

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• 8Many of the earliest colonial houses that are still standing have been so modified and enlarged that the initial design is no longer _____ .

  A.necessary

  B.relevant

  C.applicable

  D.discernible

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• 9They came to inspect the house _____ buying it.

  A.in the event of

  B.with a view to

  C.with reference to

  D.on account of

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• 10It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to _____ .

  A.meet

  B.compare

  C.beat

  D.balance

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