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　　80. Though _____ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life.

　　A. raised B. grown C. developed D. cultivated

　　81. I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.

　　A. priceless B. invaluable C. unworthy D. worthless

　　82. The final _____ of the play will take place on Monday.

　　A. action B. performance C. view D. sight

　　83. It was a long time before the cut on my hand _____ completely.

　　A. healed B. cured C. improved D. recovered

　　84. To get my travelers' checks I had to have the bank _____ a special check for the total amount.

　　A. make up B. make out C. make for D. make up for

　　85. She said she was glad the difficulty had been _____.

　　A. cleared away B. cleared up C. broken away D. broken down

　　86. I used to be able to play well but I'm _____ now.

　　A. out of date B. out of touch C. out of practice D. out of place

　　87. As soon as the children were _____, their mother got them out of bed and into the bathroom.

　　A. woke B. waken C. wake D. awake

　　88. Jim was so badly burnt that at first they began to _____ of his life.

　　A. despair B. designate C. disappoint D. despise

　　89. The government's strong action demonstrated its _____ to crush the rebellion.

　　A. energy B. resistance C. courage D. determination

　　90. New mineral resources may be discovered during the forthcoming Antarctic _____.

　　A. excursion B. execution C. extraction D. expedition

　　91. Probability is the mathematical study of the _____ of an event's occurrence.

　　A. desire B. likelihood C. result D. effect

　　92. Driving a car without insurance can have _____ consequences.

　　A. uncertain B. disastrous C. potential D. unworthy

　　93. The police refused to _____ the clues they were working on.

　　A. exhibit B. disclose C. expose D. discern

　　94. What you have done is _____ the doctor's orders.

　　A. attached to B. resistant to C. responsible to D. contrary to

　　95. The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of _____ quality, he'd tell them so.

　　A. minor B. humble C. inferior D. awkward

　　96. The continuous rain was _____ for the exceptional poor harvest

　　A. blamed B. condemned C. accused D. charged

　　97. The rocks are very big with _____ of colors on them.

　　A. bands B. marks C. rails D. shapes

　　98. There were no tickets _____ for Friday's performance.

　　A. preferable B. possible C. considerable D. available

　　99. Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the witness _____ that his story was true.

　　A. stuck out B. stood out C. kept down D. held up

　　100. In a typhoon, winds _____ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour.

　　A. assume B. accomplish C. attain D. assemble