A) fabricatingB) contrivingC) contemplatingD) facilitating
53. The views of the richest householders with those of the poorest and created a new consensus.
A) convergedB) correlatedC) disregardedD) disputed
54. These American soldiers were accused of treatment of prisoners of war.
A) bluntB) brutalC) briskD) bold
55. Expected noises are usually more than unexpected ones of the like magnitude.
A) vulnerableB) controllableC) cozyD) tolerable
56. It is only in the last decade that people have become aware of the threat to the quality of the environment by unrestricted industrial production.
A) posedB) propelledC) promptedD) provoked
57. The candidate won the election by a(n) number of votes.
A) essentialB) potentialC) substantialD) influential
58. When it began to rain hard, I took in the doorway of a building.
A) departureB) refugeC) screenD) coverage
59. The Prime Minister’s government was on the brink of collapse.
A) faintB) fragileC) furiousD) fatal
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