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(A) Will
(B) Should
(C) Never
(D) Always

Many people dream of country living with its clean fresh air, but occasionally the dream is         by unpleasant odors from animal feeding operations.  (A) swallowed (B) scattered (C) shifted (D) shattered

When elephant families came across the         of a dead elephant, they stopped, inspected the body, and fondled the bones as if trying to identify the dead one. (A) puzzle (B) carcass (C) offspring (D) victim

Many lupus patients suffer through a long           of treatment before the disease is ever accurately diagnosed. (A) matrix      (B) odyssey     (C) patron       (D) reproach 

A recent poll shows that         81 percent of college students are eligible for some form of financial aid, only 63 percent of these students are recipients of such aid. (A) if (B) since (C) while (D) even

38(A) wrong (B) synthetic (C) natural (D) right

39(A) nutritional (B) informal (C) careless (D) misleading

40(A) Nevertheless (B) However (C) For example (D) Moreover

The wait-and-see approach to networking in your professional circle is like playing the lottery—hanging on to your ticket and hoping you get lucky. (A) If you simply let others in your professional circle to take the initiative to stay in touch with you, you can only hope you’ll get lucky when you play the lottery.  (B) Without taking the initiative to work on your professional networking, you are simply betting on your luck when you need someone to come to your help.  (C) Running your professional networking is just like playing the lottery—you are bound to be disappointed if you simply wait for others to offer their services to you.  (D) When you run your professional networking like playing the lottery, you are quite sure that someone will come to your help.

Since life is too short, it’s high time that you drank from your finest crystal glasses and ate from your most delicate china. (A) You had better start to treat every day in your life as a special occasion.  (B) You should start to buy some high-quality crystal glasses and dining china for your life.  (C) You should start to show your generosity by sharing your fine, delicate personal belongings with people in your life.  (D) You should try to make the most of your life by saving good things for special occasions.

When everyone begins to agree and there are no contradictory voices, even the most ill-conceived ideas can take root.  (A) When everyone in a group begins to have the same views on everything, even the worst ideas might be taken into account.  (B) When everyone in a group begins to listen to and believe in one another, even well-meant ideas may be viewed truly evil.  (C) When a group of people never agree with one another, they may end up coming up with some wrong ideas.(D) When a group of people never see things in different ways, they will never have to worry whether their ideas are good or bad.