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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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