In the current economic climate, it has become (i)___________to posit that savvy job-seekers ought to establish at least a year’s worth of experience at any given position, so as to demonstrate their (ii)___________to future employers. Indeed, those who make this suggestion often quote each other in the media in what essentially amount to congratulatory, self-serving articles. Yet these so-called (iii)___________often betray their lack of expertise by then suggesting the omission of jobs that do last less than one year from a job-seeker’s resume.


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A. vital D. steadfastness G. dilettantes

B. problematic E. perversity H. pundits

C. popular F. vigor I. stalwarts


Political machinery does not act of itself. As it is first made, so it has to be worked, by men, and even by ordinary men. It needs not their simple (i) __________, but their active participation; and must be adjusted to the capacities and qualities of such men as are available. This implies three conditions: The people for whom the form of government is intended must be willing to accept it, or at least not so unwilling as to (ii) __________ an insurmountable obstacle to its establishment; they must be willing and able to do what is necessary to keep it standing; and they must be willing and able to do what it requires of them to enable it to (iii) __________.


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A. acquiescence D. refine G. exact a promise

B. repudiation E. posit H. establish a foothold

C. demurral F. induce I. fulfill its purpose


Very few veteran critics tend to be (i) _______ the recent decade in cinema. Nonetheless, based on movie reviews many could easily come to the conclusion that the last ten years were indeed banner ones. Once the province of lettered intellectuals, a few even household names (Pauline Kael comes to mind), the role of the movie critic has been (ii) ________ by those lacking any notable credentials. With this flood of veritable tyros opining from the rafters, a movie's overall rating-as compiled and tabulated by popular Internet sites-often times confers a(n) (iii) _______ on a film, an assessment that posterity will most likely deem specious.


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A. enamored of D. duly appropriated G. aura of nostalgia

B. condemnatory to E. amply filled H. mantle of inviolability

C. unsympathetic F. irredeemably disgraced I. patina of respecability


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