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Unit 10
1. When any non-human organ is transplanted into a person, the body immediately recognizes it as ____.
[A] novel [B] remote
[C] distant [D] foreign
2. My favorite radio song is the one I first heard on a thick 1923 Edison disc I ____ at a garage sale.
[A] trifled with [B] scraped through
[C] stumbled upon [D] thirsted for
3. Some day software will translate both written and spoken language so well that the need for any common second language could ____.
[A] descend [B] decline
[C] deteriorate [D] depress
4. Equipment not ____ official safety standards has all been removed from the workshop.
[A] conforming to [B] consistent with
[C] predominant over [D] providing for
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5. As an industry, biotechnology stands to ____ electronics in dollar volume and perhaps surpass it in social impact by 2020.
[A] contend [B] contest
[C] rival [D] strive
6. Mr. Smith and Mrs. Smith will ____ in looking after their baby.
[A] alternate [B] alter
[C] change [D] differ
7. Every manager needs a secretary that he can ____ to take care of something that may occur in his absence.
[A] count on [B] count off
[C] count for [D] count out
8. If banks on the city failed in one day, there would be a ____ among businessmen.
[A] fear [B] terror
[C] dread [D] panic
9. Sometimes manufacturers can not sell a product because it does not ____ the expectations of potential customers.
[A] confine to [B] conform to
[C] confer with [D] confide to
10. It is commonly held that language problems are very often ____ by cultural misunderstanding.
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[A] decreased [B] solved
[C] compounded [D] overlooked
11. Her letter was in such a casual scrawl, and in such pale ink, that it was ____.
[A] unintelligible [B] vague
[C] obscure [D] illegible
12. A legend is a popular story ____ history, but which has been elaborated beyond the point of verification.
[A] rooted in [B] confined to
[C] cherished by [D] lost in
13. Thomas Edison considered genius to be ____ one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
[A] composed of [B] constituted in
[C] consisted of [D] comprised in
14. Labor unions in some western countries are ____ a 35-hour week in order to create more jobs.
[A] advocating [B] attacking
[C] opposing [D] praising
15. It's been decided as a rule that our faculty gives travelling ____ to those who travel in the course of their work.
[A] allowanc
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