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8. — I am surprised that the administration approved of the protest.
— I am too. It usually frowns ________ such demonstration.
A. on B. with C. for D. to
9. — Does Jone have brown hair?
— Yes, in fact it's quite similar in shape ________ yours.
A. as B. with C. to D. like
10. — I thought you had planned to practice the piano today. — I did nothing but ________ letter all day.
A. write B. to write C. wrote D. writing
11. — I think John will win the race. — Yes, he started off ________ a great speed.
A. with B. at C. through D. by
12. Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, a town in the eastern part of the state, was named ________ one of the greatest American athletes.
A. in honor of B. the honors C. for honored D. to honoring
13. — Are you still trying to convince him? — No, there is no point ________ with him.
A. by arguing B. for arguing C. with arguing D. in arguing
14. Thanks to modern irrigation, crops now grow abundantly in areas where once ________ cacti and sagebrush could live.
A. nor B. not the C. none other D. nothing but
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