8. The old man slurs when he talks, so we always have trouble ___ what hesays.(A) make out(C)and mak
9. If two typists __ type two pages in two minutes, how many typists will.it take totype 18 pages in
10. Because some people do not want their native language to disappear, they aretaking steps to ____
11. ______people depend so much on nature, great efforts must be made topreserve wildlife.(A) That(C
12. Jane looks awful. She had better_________ a doctor.(A) consult(C)consult from(B) consult to(D)co
14. _______serious crisis for many cities is disposal of the waste products of citylife.(A) A(C)Ther
15. X-rays are able to pass through objects and thus make ____ details that are otherwise impossible
17. The hotel performance is significantly affected by the overall economy ______itsown cyclical tre
18. A person______addictive behavior or to a substance because of the way itaffects his or her emoti
19. When you want to lose weight, you generally have to eat less and____ fewercalories.(A) enrich(B)
20. Researchers combine different ____ of neuroscience, biology andpsychology to study specific aspe
21. The ancient Egyptians used gum as a(an) __ coating for the linen in which theywrapped mummies.(A
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