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9. In many parts of the world, Europeans ‑‑‑‑ 13. Ancient human history begins ‑‑‑‑ the
colonies and entered into slave trade. invention of writing sometime ‑‑‑‑ 3750 BC.
A) set up B) made up A) by / on B) along / during
C) broke up D) took in C) on / in D) with / around
E) looked into E) along / off
10. The flu epidemic which has ‑‑‑‑ in Asia and 14. Dr. Witte’s work on leukemia has given hope
Europe is caused by a new type of virus. ‑‑‑‑ thousands of patients in the fight ‑‑‑‑ this
life‑threatening disease.
A) made up B) cut down
A) into / by B) at / over
C) broken out D) taken off
E) put out C) for / off D) to / against
E) with / with
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11. There was only one entrance ‑‑‑‑ the 15. In his famous diary, Samuel Pepys gives
enormous house ‑‑‑‑ a huge wooden door. a detailed description ‑‑‑‑ everyday life in
A) of / out B) into / on England ‑‑‑‑ 1660 and 1669.
C) to / with D) for / at A) of / between B) on / during
E) from / of C) as / through D) with / in
E) like / from
12. All our business letters are filed ‑‑‑‑ alphabetic 16. ‑‑‑‑ his companions, Ronald Amundsen lived
order ‑‑‑‑ the initial letter of the sender’s in Antarctica ‑‑‑‑ more than a year, conducting
name. explorations and scientific investigations.
A) in / in B) for / by A) With / for B) By / over
C) at / around D) in / under C) For / by D) Along / in
E) with / above E) Like / with
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