根据英文释义填写适当的单词，单词首字母已给出。（6分）
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t_______________ |
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to train an animal to live with people |
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d_______________ |
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strong dislike |
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to officially forbid |
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m_______________ |
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to injure a person or an animal by tearing his or its flesh |
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t________________ |
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gentle and loving |
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p________________ |
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side view of a face |
I returned to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, after graduation． I had been there before my mother became a minister． Two weeks later, I told my mother I was bored． She said, “Here’re the car keys． Go and buy some fruit．”_36_, I jumped into the car and speeded off．
Seeing me or rather my 37 , a boy sprang up, 38 to sell his bananas and peanuts． “Banana 300 naira． Peanut 200 naira!” Looking at his black-striped bananas, I 39 to 200 total for the fruit and nuts． He 40 and I handed him a 300 naira note． He didn’t have 41 , so I told him not to worry． He was 42 and smiled a row of perfect teeth．
When, two weeks later, I 43 this same boy, I was more aware of my position in Nigerian society． I should 44 this country as the son of a 45 ． But it was hard to find pleasure in a place where it was so 46 to see a little boy who should have been in school selling fruit．
“What’s up?” I asked． He answered in 47 English, “I…I no get money to buy book．” I took out two 500 naira notes． He looked around 48 before sticking his hand into the car 49 the bills． One thousand naira means a lot to a family that 50 only 15,000 each year．
The next morning, security officers told me, “In this place, when you give a little, people think you’re a fountain of opportunity．” 51 it’s right, but this happens everywhere in the world． I wondered if my little friend had actually used the money for 52 ． After six months’ work in northern Nigeria, I returned and saw him again standing on the road． “Are you in school now?” He nodded． A silence fell as we looked at each other, and then I 53 what he wanted． I held out a 150 naira note． “Take this．” He shook his head fiercely and stepped back 54 hurt． “It’s a gift．” I said． Shaking his head again, he handed me a basket of bananas and peanuts． “I’ve been waiting to 55 these to you．”
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Would it be ______ for you to pick me up at four o’clock and take me to the airport?
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B．vacant |
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C．handy |
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I would rather you did some reading while you are free, but you ______．
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A．don’t |
B．didn’t |
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I don’t think ___ possible to travel around the world without any modern equipment．
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I have a ______ to talk too much when I’m nervous．
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A．meditation |
B．tendency |
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C．reckon |
D．expedition |
