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Exercise 20
1. Social tensions among adult factions can be______by politics, but
adolescents and children have no such______for resolving their conflict with
the exclusive world of adults.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A intensified D attitude
B frustrated E mechanism
C adjusted F justification
2. Because outlaws were denied______under medieval law, anyone could
raise a hand against them with legal______.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A propriety D impunity
B protection E intervention
C collusion F collaboration
3. Parts of seventeenth-century Chinese pleasure gardens were not
necessarily intended to look_____; they were designed expressly to evoke
the agreeable melancholy resulting from a sense of the ______of natural
beauty and human glory.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A cheerful D transitoriness
B luxuriant E taciturnity
C collusion F frivolity
4. Despite the______of many of their colleagues, some scholars have begun
to emphasize pop culture as a key for______the myths, hopes, and fears of
contemporary society.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A cleverness D desperate
B histrionics E unlikely
C mediocrity F disinclined
5. Broadway audiences have become inured to______ and so______to be
pleased as to make their ready ovations meaningless as an indicator of the
quality of the production before them.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A remind D unfeigned
B convince E indulgent
C disabuse F adamant
6. Although he attempted repeatedly to______her of her conviction of his
insincerity, he was not successful; she remained______in her judgment.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A discernment D entangling
B skepticism E reinstating
C quixotism F deciphering
7. It is ironic that a critic of such overwhelming vanity now suffers from a
measure of the oblivion to which he was forever______others, in the end, all
his______has only worked against him.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A consigning D self-adulation
B relegating E self-sacrifice
C condemning F self-analysis
8. The old man could not have been accused of______ his affection; his
conduct toward the child betrayed his______her.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A promising D adoration of
B stinting E sympathy for
C lavishing F tolerance of
9. That his intransigence in making decisions______no open disagreement
from any quarter was well known; thus, clever subordinates learned the art of
______their opinions in casual remarks.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A elicited D intimating
B engendered E instigating
C brooked F emending
10. In the machinelike world of classical physics, the human intellect
appears______, since the mechanical nature of classical physics does not
______creative reasoning, the very ability that had made the formulation of
classical principles possible.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A abstract D allow for
B anomalous E deny
C enduring F speak to
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