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(A)extract
(B)extort
(C)exclude
(D)expel

8 (A)alleviate (B)afford (C)convert (D)confide

9 (A)possible (B)potential (C)spontaneous (D)strained

10 (A)worry (B)anger (C)desire (D)lot

11 (A)hearth (B)haven (C)heathen (D)heaven

13 (A)somewhere (B)someone (C)somewhat (D)sometimes

14 (A)The high-powered antennas continuously turn in circles. (B)Information gathered by the instruments could help builders design stronger homes in areas where such dangerous storms are common. (C)But for many years these experts have incorrectly predicted tornado formation giving false warnings about 75 percent of the time. (D)Using information from satellites, stationary radar networks, and computer models, the team finds a storm that could become a tornado and drives the truck right into that area. 代號：60210 頁次：4－3

15 (A)The high-powered antennas continuously turn in circles. (B)Information gathered by the instruments could help builders design stronger homes in areas where such dangerous storms are common. (C)But for many years these experts have incorrectly predicted tornado formation giving false warnings about 75 percent of the time. (D)Using information from satellites, stationary radar networks, and computer models, the team finds a storm that could become a tornado and drives the truck right into that area.

16 (A)The high-powered antennas continuously turn in circles. (B)Information gathered by the instruments could help builders design stronger homes in areas where such dangerous storms are common. (C)But for many years these experts have incorrectly predicted tornado formation giving false warnings about 75 percent of the time. (D)Using information from satellites, stationary radar networks, and computer models, the team finds a storm that could become a tornado and drives the truck right into that area.

17 What is “hot hands”? (A)beating about the bushes (B)ferris wheel (C)winning streaks (D)merry-go-round

18 What is the gambler’s fallacy? (A)The winner should choose safer and safer odds. (B)“Hot hands” are real. (C)Bad luck is sure to revert to the mean. (D)The gambler will eventually recoup his losses.