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11. It was difficult to ____ how many trees had been destroyed. A) measure B) test C) estimate D) evaluate 12. The company has ___ some major changes in the last five years. A) stood B) suffered C) undergone D) tolerated 13. After retiring, he ___ his hobby of stamp collecting. A) pursued B) pursuit C) followed D) chased 14. At the restaurant, the only ___ to chicken was beef. A) choice B) option C) selection D) alternative 15. We had to learn chemical ___ at school but I can only remember H2O for water. A) principles B) prescriptions C) formula D) formulae 16. She’s extremely ___ and intends to be running her own company by the time she’s 30. A) argumentative B) investigative C) ambitious D) intuitive 17. She _____ stealing when she had no money. A) seized on B) took stock of C) resorted to D) took inventory of 18. She was caught without a ticket and fined thirty dollars _______. A) at stake B) on the spot C) in nature D) in reality 19. All career decisions require us to _____ these two kinds of knowledge. A) identify B) integrate C) crystallize D) overlook 20. Football, basketball and baseball are the _____sports in the USA. A) dominant B) defensive C) adventuresome D) analytical 1. The book shows the very interesting _____ between life now and life in a hundred years ago. 2. Don’t _____ on the pasttry to be more positive. 3. Unemployment can cause feelings of ______ and low self-esteem. 4. The president’s speech was _____ rather inaccurately. 5. You are ____ when you allow things to happen, but do nothing. 6. Breathing is something we do ____ and we very rarely think about it. 7. I don’t like a job in which I’m ____ to doing only one thing. 8.We are not yet able to make a ____about when the next earthquake will happen. 9. It’s a ____ prophecy: expect things to go wrong, and they probably will. 10. Students often find ____ jobs during their summer holidays. 11. I’m ____ to agree with what