A) consent B) admiration C) respect D) pleasure
53. This law ______ the number of accidents caused by children running across the road
when they get off the bus.
A) intending to reduce B) intends reducing
C) intended reducing D) is intended to reduce
54. The fire must have ______ after the staff had gone home.
A) broken down B) broken up C) broken out D) broken off
55. Humidity is so intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are unable to
______ it.
A) maintain B) persist C) endure D) sustain
56. The sight of a sick horse being driven along the streets of the village remained ______
him for weeks.
A) of B) on C) to D) with
57. A series of border incidents would ______ead the two countries to war.
A) inevitably B) consistently C) uniformly D) persistently
58. They tried to restrict access to __ they believed to be dangerous areas.
A) what B) which C) that D) everywhere
59. If each manager makes his usual speech, the meeting will be. ______ for forty - five
minutes.
A) expanded B) prolonged C) delayed D) exceeded
60. It was only after some progress ______ in the use and development of electric current
that men began to realize the importance and possibilities of magnetism.
A) was made B) would have been made
C) has been made D) had been made
61. The weatherman broadcasts the ______in temperature twice a day.
A) diversion B) variation C) variety D) modification
62. I seem to have reached a rather gloomy conclusion, but I think that something cheerful may
still be derived ______ it.
A) of B) off C) from D) with
63. Animals can become unusually ______ when they are upset by a sudden environmental
change.
A) puzzled B) predominant C) vigorous D) aggressive
64. In no circumstances can more work be got out of a machine than______
A) is put into it B) to put it into it
C) to be put into it D) that puts into it
65. The winning team loudly ______its victory.
A) magnified B) proclaimed C) signified D) exclaimed
66. Last year, these ships transported a total of 83,34 million tons of cargo, a 4.4 per cent in-
crease ______ the previous year.
A) over B) than &nbs
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