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Unit 44
1. Even though Nancy is busy at work, she still goes fishing from time to time on weekends.
(A) always (B) generally (C) sometimes (D) usually 108

2. About fifty-three thousand people die in the United States each year as a result of ______ to secondhand
smoke.

(A) apology (B) disguise (C) exposure (D) temptation 105
3. The discussions of the Cross-Strait Service Trade Agreement in the Legislative Yuan provoked domestic

objections, which started the Sunflower Movement.

(A) openings (B) opportunities (C) disagreements (D) discoveries 104
4. As airplane pilots fly for many long hours, they are ______ for the safety of hundreds of people on
board.

(A) understandable (B) changeable (C) believable (D) responsible 99

5. After four attempts, Mike finally passed his driving test and started to drive happily to work right away.
(A) obviously (B) apparently (C) immediately (D) eventually 95

6. You’ve used up all the excuses. Can’t you come up with a better one?
(A) watch out (B) go after (C) live with (D) think of 95

7. John ran into ______ when he tried to expand his new business too quickly.
(A) stock (B) trouble (C) market (D) floor 94

8. I usually have a busy schedule, but once in a while I spend a few days in the mountains.
(A) always (B) later (C) early (D) sometimes 93

9. I haven’t ______ my brother since he moved to China last year.
(A) touched down (B) seen out (C) looked down (D) heard from 92

10. A fire ______ in the hospital last night and killed 24 people.
(A) broke up (B) broke out (C) broke over (D) broke through 92

11. He has an excellent memory; he can easily learn every name in this book ______.
(A) by heart (B) by nose C) by way (D) by means 92

12. What the reporter said was a complete lie. I have never even heard of that man, ______ gone out with

him.
(A) sit alone (B) let alone (C) keep out (D) fall out 92

13. Judy does not like to attend Bill’s birthday party, so she asked me to go ______ her.
(A) in place of (B) at the risk of (C) in addition to (D) in connection wit 92

14. Because of poor money management, the company was ______ by a large firm last year.
(A) taken over (B) put on (C) run over (D) composed of 92

15. Tom hates to be alone, and he would like to ______ and have a family.
(A) wear out (B) settle down (C) sit up (D) throw away 92

16. I invited her to my birthday party, but she ______. I felt disappointed.
(A) heard from me (B) backed me up (C) turned me down (D) put up with me 91

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