1. We often encounter someone's views on our colleges.

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□ adopt	□ advocate	□ meet	□ abandon

2. Plays that entail direct interaction between actor and audience present no unusual difficulties for actors.

□ advocate	□ involve	□ exaggerate	□ announce

3. He was called upon to elucidate the disputed points in his article.

□ admonish	□ bolster	□ explain	□ despise

4. Three months have elapsed since she went away.

□ gone by	□ been wasted	□ been saved	□ been lonesome

5. Mr. Rim's eulogy of Mr. Lee at his funeral was both eloquent and emotional.

□ prayer	□ hatred	□ speech	□ praise

6. In order to be a good salesman, one must be very enthusiastic.

□ excited	□ health	□ strong	□ nimble

7. Let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depth, and encourage the arts and commerce.

□ exterminate	□ proliferate	□ explicate	□ elicit	□ examine

8. Because Jane admires her father so much, she tries to emulate his good points.

□ alienate	□ imitate	□ encompass	□ improve

9. If you refer to a man's or boy's ______, you mean that he behaves, looks or sounds like a woman or a girl.

□ timidity	□ immaturity	□ frailty	□ effeminacy	□ cruelty

10. What Paul said turned out to be untrue. He had to eat his words.

□ prove it	□ put up with	□ insist on saying	□ withdraw his statement

11. Congress has earmarked funds for research into alternative sources of energy.

□ set aside	□ increased	□ turned down	□ discussed

12. About 100 European soccer fans invaded the pitch after two of their teams' players were ______ in two minutes.

□ emancipated	□ cheered up	□ confiscated	□ ejected

13. He lived with the poorest Arabs and shared their unaccustomed food, all with equanimity.

□ composure	□ equality	□ kindness	□ friendship	□ dignity

14. The aim of life is to achieve something new. It is the same in science, business or mountain-climbing. man prides himself in exploiting new fields.

□ expropriate	□ exploring	□ extracting	□ exposing

15. Even when his reputation was in ______ almost everyone was willing to admit that he had genius.

□ dialogue	□ retaliation	□ eclipse	□ rebuttal

16. The decision of the Supreme Court in the famous case of Brown vs. Board of Education has already ______ a profound change in the fabric of life of the people on the street.

□ imbedded	□ implemented	□ complied	□ effected	□ undergone

17. The committee's report fully endorses the government's proposals.

□ criticizes	□ approves	□ rejects	□ understands

18. He devised a mathematical method to prove the existence of equilibrium among prices, production, and consumer demand.

□ a state of balance	□ linear relationship	□ an inverse proportion	□ geometrical series

19. The evangelical movement encompasses one-quarter of Canadians and is growing steadily.

□ includes	□ surrounds	□ excludes	□ isolates

20. Happiness is a(n) ______d thing which always contrives to escape those who consciously seek it.

□ convenient	□ transparent	□ elusive	□ elastic	□ obvious

21. This much is true: young women do watch more TV than their male peers-and they watch a much wider variety of shows, including violent ones meant to attract men. The ideal formula to ______ young women as well as men is a bloodfest with a female lead.

□ appall	□ ostracize	□ entice	□ rankle