| 1 |
Today a person can expect to live to be almost ______ years old |
- A. Fifty
- B. Sixty
- C. Sixty five
- D. Seventy
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| 2 |
Nowadays water is also carried to cities through an<u>aqueduct:</u> |
- A. An iron channel
- B. A pipeline
- C. System of rubber papers
- D. A system of machenical pumps
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| 3 |
All of us have ............... greatly from the use of scientific method |
- A. Benefits
- B. Benefiting
- C. Benefitted
- D. Benefit
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| 4 |
Superstitious people's lives are greatly _________ by such signs |
- A. enhanced
- B. imprinted
- C. influenced
- D. imprisoried
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| 5 |
Water had to be carried a <u>considerable</u>distance: |
- A. Short
- B. Great (or long)<br>
- C. enough
- D. tiresome
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| 6 |
<u>Sufficient</u>water was needed for the population: |
- A. much
- B. enough
- C. lots of
- D. a little
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| 7 |
______ where people live today, they can obtain some fruits throughout the year. |
- A. Every way
- B. In spite of
- C. Despite
- D. Regardless of
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| 8 |
People have had to change their old ideas as a result of new __________ made by scientists |
- A. discoveries
- B. ideas
- C. theories
- D. thoughts
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| 9 |
Today most city governments have department of............. which keep the cities clean. |
- A. Education
- B. Finance
- C. Medicine
- D. Sanitation
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| 10 |
A.................... ago it was common practice in many cities to buy water by the bucketful. |
- A. Decade
- B. Score
- C. Century
- D. Millennium
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