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词汇运用解析 The manager spoke highly of such _____ as loyalty, courage and truthfulness shown by his employees. virtues B. features C. properties D. characteristics The table was very large and heavy; in fact , it was so_____ that it could not be moved. extravagant B. massive C. plentiful D. Excessive Before the audience he managed to keep ____ expression on his face even though he wanted to smile. a serious B. an intimate C. a pleasant D. an excited Competition , they believe , ______ the national character than corrupt it. enforces B. confirms C. intensifies D. Strengthens John believed that education should be a preparation for life, that a person learns by doing, and that teaching must ______ the curiosity and creativity of children. seek B. stimulate C. shape D. secure Luckily, most sheep _____ the flood last month. endured B. survived C. lived D. passed I don’t have any _____ plan for the weekend----- I was thinking of spending some time with my family or perhaps getting together with some friends. confident B. conservative C. concrete D. considerate The whole world is now clearly aware of the _____ to which global warming has affected the earth. extent B. range C. grade D. Limit We cannot choose whether we will pay income tax or not, because payment of income tax is _____. A compulsive B. impulsive C. comprehensive D. compulsory An open-minded teacher doesn’t always _____ one single teaching method. set aside B. take over C. take on D. stick to The new engineer’s suggestions were ______ in the revised plan. entitled B. engaged C. embodied D. estimated Color-blind people often find it difficult to _____ between blue and green. separate B. compare C. contrast D. Distinguish She wears very_____ ring that her boyfriend gave her as a birthday gift. gold new valuable B. valuable gold new C. valuable new gold D. valuable and gold She has no idea of what the book is about. She_____ have read it very