Nearly 200 people entered the area ______ to mine diamonds in 2000, and eventually had to be driven off by the police.

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• 1Hearing the fire alarm, she escaped____ from the office, leaving everything behind, including those important documents.

  A.in public

  B.in panic

  C.in relief

  D.in particular

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• 2Unlike the fossil fuels of today, biofuels are renewable sources, which mean that they will not ____ easily.

  A.come out

  B.break out

  C.turn out

  D.run out

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• 3I really don't know how anyone can _____ your constant complaint; no wonder you have lost so many friends.

  A.come up with

  B.end up with

  C.put up with

  D.keep up with

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• 4To _____ his position in the country, he appointed his close friend Henry as head of the troops.

  A.strengthen

  B.sponsor

  C.clarify

  D.switch

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• 5Doyle makes good use of many literary devices in his detective novel to ____ an impression of tension and mystery.

  A.advocate

  B.convey

  C.describe

  D.attract

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• 6Shortly after publication, the book became ____ because of the writer’s repeated use of the negative word "nigger" to refer to the black Americans.

  A.universal

  B.conventional

  C.controversial

  D.skeptical

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• 7Things like electronics, glass or other ____ objects are often packed with an appropriate protective material to prevent damage.

  A.flexible

  B.concrete

  C.abnormal

  D.fragile

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• 8In human, there is a possibility of ____ such as fever and headaches if there is exposure to the virus.

  A.symptoms

  B.circumstances

  C.consequences

  D.exhibitions

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• 9People who are infected with HIV are often looked down upon because social _____ against the disease runs so deep.

  A.preference

  B.conflict

  C.prejudice

  D.status

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• 10According to the author, feeling depressed is ________.

  A.a sure sign of a psychological problem in children’s mental development

  B.something rarely expected in children’s mental development

  C.an inevitable thing in children’s mental development

  D.something usually experienced in children’s mental development

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