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Uni t 1 Growing Up I.Directions: For each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. ? 1.????? She was so ______ in her job that she didn’t hear anybody knocking at the door. A. attracted B. absorbed C. drawn D. concentrated 2.????? The doctors don’t _____ that he will live much longer. A. manifest B. articulate C. anticipate D. monitor 3.????? A completely new situation will _____ when the examination system comes into existence. A. arise B. rise C. raise D. arouse 4.????? A healthy life is frequently thought to be ______ with the open countryside and homegrown food. A. tied B. bound C. involved D. associated 5.????? in general, the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one fifth of the total ______ for living expenses. A. acceptable B. advisable C. available D. applicable 6.????? The smoke in the burning building almost ______ the firemen. A. choked B. stifled C. burnt D. drown 7.????? Anne couldn’t concentrate _____ what she was doing while her family were watching TV. A. to B. on C. for D. in 8.????? The director was critical _____ the way we were doing the work. A. with B. at C. of D. in 9.????? Before he left for his vacation, he went to the bank to _____ some money. A. pull B. pick C. gain D. draw 10.? Before he started work, I asked the builder to give me an _______ of the cost of repairing the roof. A. assessment B. estimate C. announcement D. evaluation 11.? ______ the calculation is right, scientists can never be sure that they have included all variables and modeled them accurately. A. Even if B. As far as C. If only D. So long as 12.? We desire that the tour leader _