14836 . In the long run a government will always encroach upon", ›: freedom to the extent to which it has the power to do so: this 5 almost a natural law of politics, since, whatever  the intentions of , • the men who exercise political power, the sheer momentum of government leads to a constant pressure upon the liberties of the g citizen, But in many countries society has responded by throwing up its own defenses in the shape of social classes or organized corporations which, enjoying economic power and popular support, have been able to set limits to the scope of action of the executive. Such, for example, in England was the origin of all our liberties  won from government ,by the stand first of the feudal nobility, then-  of churches and political parties, and latterly of trade unions, commercial organizations, and the societies for promoting various causes. Even in European lands which were arbitrarily ruled, the', powers of the monarchy, though absolute in theory, were in thee, exercise checked in a similar fashion. Indeed the fascist dictatorship of today are the first truly tyrannical governments which western Europe has known for centuries, and they have been rendered possible only because on coming to power they destroyed all forms of organization which were in any way rivals to the state. 1.The main idea of this paragraph is best is best expressed as
  • A. limited power of monarchies
  • B. the ideal of liberal government
  • C. safeguards of individual liboerty
  • D. ruthless ways of dictates
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14837 . At the last meeting . We made ............. we needed to discuss.
  • A. list
  • B. catalogue
  • C. group
  • D. a list of issues
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14838 . Rebecca put only 'marginal' effort onto her science project. The word 'marginal' here means-
  • A. quiet and timid
  • B. barely good enough
  • C. aggravating
  • D. rapetitious
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14839 . A number ............... accidents are due ....... rush driving .
  • A. of , to
  • B. to, in
  • C. in, in
  • D. over, in
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14840 . The facilities of the older playground ...................
  • A. is good or better than the new one
  • B. is as good or best than the new playground
  • C. are as good as or better than those of the new playground
  • D. are as good as or better than the new playground
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14841 . To ........... a person is to .......... him.
  • A. abjure, admire
  • B. venerate, revere
  • C. intimidate, encourage
  • D. mulct, despise
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14842 . Many elderly people are capable of working , but they are kept from gainful employment by a .......... on the part of employers which leads them to believe that young people alone can give them educate service .
  • A. philosophy
  • B. conviction
  • C. device
  • D. short sightedness
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14843 . As the debate continued, the speakers became more vehement and their remarks more ...........
  • A. pertinent
  • B. prolix
  • C. prolonged
  • D. acrimonious
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14844 . To be ....... is to be ......
  • A. petulant, eager
  • B. avid , thirsty
  • C. parsimonious , niggardly
  • D. vacillating , resolute
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14845 . Your..... remarks spoil the effect of your speech; try not to stray from your subject .
  • A. digressive
  • B. disingenuous
  • C. discerning
  • D. demoniac
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14846 . The sociologists maintain that the ....... and filth contributed to the delinquency in the ..... area .
  • A. crime, entire
  • B. squalor, redolent
  • C. terror , besieged
  • D. penury , slum
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14847 . The teacher suspected cheating as soon as he noticed the pupils's ........ glances at his classmate's paper .
  • A. overt
  • B. inconsequential
  • C. furtive
  • D. futile
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14848 . Now that we have succeeded in isolating this drug and discovering its nature , our next problem is to plan its ....... in the laboratory .
  • A. amalgamation
  • B. synthesis
  • C. introduction
  • D. qualities
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14849 . SELDOM : FREQUENTLY
  • A. always : never
  • B. occasionally : constantly
  • C. occasionally : intermittently
  • D. never : always
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14850 . PORTER : TERMINAL
  • A. clerk : store
  • B. cashier : restaurant
  • C. lawyer : court
  • D. waitress : restaurant
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