| 1 |
Nine-and-a-half million people <u>perished</u> in a single famine which then swept North china. |
- A. Disappeared
- B. Went missing
- C. Died
- D. Became ill
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| 2 |
The ports could not cope with all the ships bringing the <u>cargoes</u>. |
- A. Trade items
- B. Goods
- C. Loads
- D. Weights
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| 3 |
It was an_________ activity. |
- A. Complex
- B. Arduous
- C. Tiresome
- D. Painful
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| 4 |
Reduction in the death rate means reduction in___________ |
- A. Mortality
- B. Troubles caused by death
- C. Pains
- D. Diseases
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| 5 |
The man reason for population increase is the ............ between the birth rate and death rate. |
- A. Difference
- B. Deference
- C. Resemblance
- D. Equality
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| 6 |
We learnt English |
- A. Dividing sentencess into subjects and predicates.
- B. Explaining kinds of parts of speech
- C. analyiss
- D. Telling about different kinds of sentences
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| 7 |
China had ______ major famines in one country |
- A. fifty
- B. sixty
- C. eighty
- D. ninety
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| 8 |
Food shortage was <u>averted </u>by the shortage of food. |
- A. Postponed
- B. Checked
- C. Prevented
- D. Restricted
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| 9 |
The study of the population growth indicates the greatest <u>paradox</u> of our times. |
- A. Puzzle
- B. Confusion
- C. Problem
- D. Pain
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| 10 |
These were serious enough to mean................ for him and his family. |
- A. Starve
- B. Starves
- C. starvation
- D. Starved
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