2. On a depressing, _______ Saturday morning in Iwase, a sleepy port district on the lip of the Toyama Bay on the Japan’s largest island seemed to be put under a spell.
(A)overcast
(B)soporific
(C)pelagic
(D)indomitable

1. Israel and Palestine have been antagonistic towards each other for a long time. It is obvious that neither side in the conflict is willing to make peace _________. (A)reconciliations (B) overtures (C)rapprochements (D)alliances

3. As the author of the 6.5 million-copy bestseller, Andrew knows how to ______ the story by writing engaging plots, crafting memorable characters and introducing narrative tension. (A)endue (B)embroider (C)requite (D)prorogue

4. Many foreigners do not ______ words when it comes to the road safety in Taiwan and some even say Taiwan’s “living hell” traffic is a tourism problem. (A)lambaste (B)impute (C)vindicate (D)mince

5. The Supreme Court of the United States refused to grant a last-minute _______ to a death row inmate facing the first ever US execution by using nitrogen hypoxia. (A)respite (B)restitution (C)reprieve (D)redress

6. Growing up in a family of artists, Sarah was immersed in creativity and inspiration, fostering her passion for painting from an early age. In such a supportive _____, her artistic talents flourished, shaping her into the accomplished painter she is today. (A)milieu (B)chasm (C) polemic (D)lesion

7. The abrupt shift in management strategy proved to be _____, as employees grappled with uncertainty and apprehension about the company's direction. (A)unflinching (B)scintillating (C)overweening (D)disconcerting

8. The company found itself _____ after several consecutive quarters of financial losses, prompting urgent measures to stabilize its operations. (A)in the offing (B)over the hump (C)out on a limb (D)in dire straits

9. Despite facing criticism and opposition, the CEO decided to _____ and pursue the controversial merger, firmly expressing his commitment to the company's strategic goals. (A)spin his wheels (B)nail his color to the mast (C)offer the olive branch (D)toss in a monkey wrench

10.The competition was fierce, with the finalists battling it out _____ for the coveted trophy, showcasing their skills and determination until the very end. (A)in the pipeline (B)on the fence (C)down to the wire (D)from the wrong side of the tracks

62. In the realm of microbiology, bacteriophages, or phages, play a pivotal role in a specialized biomedical application known as phage therapy. Bacteriophages are viruses that infect and replicate within bacteria, and their unique ability to target specific bacterial strains makes them valuable tools for combating bacterial infections. Phage therapy involves utilizing these viruses to treat bacterial infections in a highly targeted manner, offering an alternative to traditional antibiotics. This specialized biomedical intervention has gained renewed interest as researchers explore personalized medicine, tailoring bacteriophages to individual patients based on the specific bacterial strains causing infections. The potential of phage therapy lies in its specificity and ability to evolve alongside bacteria, presenting a promising avenue in the ongoing battle against antibiotic-resistant pathogens. Which of the following statements best explains why doctors are increasingly interested in phage therapy? (A) Phage therapy is a valuable tool for combatting bacterial infections. (B) It is based in microbiology and makes use of bacteriophages. (C) It is the only way to combat illnesses caused by antibiotic-resistant pathogens. (D) Phage therapy can be personalized to address the needs of individual patients, making it a potential solution for unique or difficult-to-fight infections.

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