Sally helped her husband make a(n) __ to his hearing aid so that he could heard her clearly.
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A．ownership |
B．adjustment |
C．burden |
D．signature |
Advertising is a part of modern life that we have to put up ____ but adverts aimed ___ young people just encourage them to waste their money and this is something they don’t seem to be aware ___.
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A．to; at; of |
B．with; to; on |
C．on; at; with |
D．with; at; of |
At present, 1 in every 10 people is aged 60 years or older, ______ in 2050, 1 in every 5 people will be aged 60 years or older.
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A．for example |
B．in addition |
C．whereas |
D．also |
Last night my neighbors _____ to be quiet but the noise started up again. I finally lost my ____ with them and called the police.
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A．apologized; fear |
B．promised; temper |
C．suggested; mood |
D．threatened; pride |
_____ people are generally better off, the gap between the rich and the poor has widened.
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A．Despite |
B．Whereas |
C．However |
D．Although |
In most countries, urban population is ____ while the population of German ___ by 8 percent.
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A．raise; decrease |
B．increase; on the decrease |
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C．on the increase; decreases |
D．rise; on the decrease |
