39 When first joining the 6-month fitness program, Sarah did not expect that she would have been able to _________ and stay to the end.
(A)deflect
(B)hypnotize
(C)persevere
(D)speculate

31 For the majority of Indians, religion is a part of their life, and it _________every aspect of their life, from commonplace daily chores to education and politics. (A)circulates (B)enhances (C)identifies (D)permeates

32 France now has a higher birth rate partly because of the _________ offered by the government, which include a three-year paid parental leave and monthly childcare benefits. (A)compliments (B)estimates (C)incentives (D)properties

33 After the 10-K run, all the runners _________ their thirst with plenty of water and all kinds of sports drinks. (A)forged (B)grasped (C)quenched (D)whisked

34 My grandma would _________ for the good old days when, according to her, things were simpler and people had time for each other. (A)evacuate (B)petition (C)strive (D)yearn

35 For some people, _________ is a way of life, a never-ending journey, and they are forever trying to buy a ticket to the beloved’s heart. (A)civilization (B)education (C)romance (D)travel

36 Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others. (A)Gratitude is the greatest virtue and the source of other virtues as well. (B)Gratitude is not only a great virtue but also a great virtuous element. (C)Virtue is not only a great attitude but also a parent of other attitudes. (D)Not only is gratitude a virtue, but the greatest parent of its generation.

37 The tornado warning system gave residents 24 minutes’ notice that a twister was bearing down on them. (A)The residents had been informed for 24 minutes about the attack of a deadly twister. (B)The residents received notice that a twister was approaching and that it would last for 24 minutes. (C)The tornado warning system needed 24 minutes to prepare before warning the residents about the cyclone’s arrival. (D)The tornado warning system issued the warning of an attack to the residents 24 minutes ahead.

38 Until the financial status of the underprivileged can be improved, a substantial reduction in the crime rate of the country is remote. (A)The rich people of the country need to help the poor fight against the high crime rate there. (B)If the country can greatly reduce the crime rate, it will help the poor become richer. (C)Only when the people of the country become financially insecure can the crime rate be lowered considerably. (D)If the poor people’s financial situation is not improved, it is unlikely to see a considerable drop in the crime rate of the country.

40 According to the passage, which characteristic of the current policy causes the crisis of the preservation of the Greek material heritage? (A)Eclectic (B)Estimable (C)Private (D)Unselective

41 According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A)All the excavated artifacts are put on display. (B)“The tip of the iceberg” is a popular artifact. (C)The number of museums is increasing in Greece. (D)The quality of exhibition needs to be improved.

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