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D. incentive
07. The changing image of the family on television provides ____ into changing attitudes toward the family in society.
A. insights B. presentations C. revelations D. specifications
08. The town planning commission said that their financial outlook for the next year was optimistic. They expect increased tax ____.
A. efficiency B. revenues C. privileges D. validity
09. Bill is an example of a severely disabled person who has become ____ at many survival skills.
A. proficient
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B. persistent C. consistent D. sufficient
10. The ties that bind us together in common activity are so ____ that they can disappear at any moment.
A. trivial B. fatal C. tentative D. feeble
11. During the construction of skyscrapers, cranes are used to ____ building materials to the upper floors.
A. toss B. tow C. hoist D. hurls
12. Diamonds have little ____ value and their price depends almost entirely on
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their scarcity.
A. extinct B. permanent C. surplus D. intrinsic
13. The kitchen was small and ____ so that the disabled could reach everything without difficulty.
A. conventional B. compact C. compatible D. concise
14. He will ____ resign in view of the complete failure of the research project.
A. doubtfully B. adequately C. presumably D. reasonably
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15. The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is willing and capable ____ his financial situation.
A. with respect to B. in accord with C. regardless of D. in terms of
16. The original elections were declared ____ by the former military ruler. A. void B. vulgar C. surplus D. extravagant
17. They stood gazing at tile happy ____ of children playing in the park.
A. perspective B. view C. landscape
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D. scene
18. An obvious change of attitude at the top towards women’s status in society will ____ through the current law system in Japan.
A. permeate B. probe C. violate D. grope
19. When he realized he had been ____ to sign the contract by intrigue, he threatened to start legal proceedings to cancel the agreement.
A. elicited B. excited C. deduced D. induced
20. These areas rely on agriculture almost ____, having few mineral resources and a minimum of industrial development.