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(    ) 120. Werner still manages to _________ rather well considering he's had two strokes.

(A) get away

(B) get across

(C) get around

(D) get by

get away

escape, flee, break free; leave, depart

get across

make something understood; communicate something in a manner that is clear

get around

bypass, circumvent, avoid; travel from place to place; obtain favor through flattery; become public knowledge

get by

survive (from a financial standpoint) in difficult time, endure financially during a difficult situation (e.g.: "Now that my husband has lost his job, it is going to be very difficult to pay the rent, but I know that we will get by")

(    ) 121. May was never a _________ woman, but firing someone on their birthday was really in bad taste.

(A) consider

(B) considerate

(C) consideration

(D) considering

considerate

adj. thoughtful, respectful

considering

 / kEn5sIdErIN; kEn`sIdErIN/ prep, conj in view of (the fact that); taking into consideration 考虑到; 就...而言: She's very active, considering her age. 就她的年龄来说, 她是够活跃的. * Considering he's only just started, he knows quite a lot about it. 考虑到他只是刚刚开始, 他对此的了解已经不少了. * You've done verywell, considering, eg in view of the adverse circumstances.考虑到不利的条件因素, 你已经做得够好的了.

considering
/kən"sɪd(ə)rɪŋ/
prep., conj., & adv. LME. [Absol. use of pres. pple or vbl n. of CONSIDER: see -ING², -ING¹.]
A prep. & conj. When one considers (that); taking into account (the fact that). LME.
B adv. Considering the circumstances; taking everything into account. colloq. M18. Thesaurusconsidering
preposition 1. considering her age taking into consideration, giving consideration to, bearing in mind, keeping in mind, in view of, in the light of.
2. she's very well, considering all things considered, considering everything, all in all.

(    ) 122. Hsiang-Ting enjoyed the _________ of flavors in the Godiva Chocolate box her friend gave her.

(A) assort

(B) assortment

(C) assorted

(D) assorting

Godiva

n. (c. 1040-1080) English noblewoman who (according to legend) rode naked through the streets of Coventry (England) to spare its citizens from a tax to be imposed by her husband

(    ) 123. Thelma has been _________ the loss of her husband for over 30 years.

(A) grief

(B) grievance

(C) grieving / grieve / remorse / condolence / condole

(D) grieved

(    ) 124. The _________ of such simple tasks was just too boring for Scott to handle, so he quit his job and moved to Los Angeles.

(A) repeat

(B) repetition

(C) repetitive

(D) repeats

(    ) 125. Natalie's face ___________ and everyone knew she was about to insult someone.

(A) dark

(B) darkening

(C) darkened

(D) darker

darkened

adj. turned dark; obscured; became or made dark due to no light; became dark in color with time; made ignorant or uninformed

(     ) 126. Though Gary was still visibly _________ up over the near-accident, he managed to calm his nerves and keep driving for the remainder of the trip.

(A) shake up

(B) shook up

(C)shaken up

(D) shaking up

shake up

arrange anew, reshuffle; agitate

(     ) 127. Frank took Missy and Edward hiking into the _________ and managed to (happen to / by accident ) get all three of them lost for several hours.

(A) wild

(B)wilderment

(C) wilds

(D) wilderness

wild

n. area that has not been cultivated or domesticated, area that is savage and away from civilization, wilderness, desert

wilderness

n. wastelands; forest; desert; range; back country; uninhabited region; garden for wild growth; wild or disordered state, jumble, confusing multitude

(     ) 128. Phil's _________ to let his mother come live with him was an obvious sign of his love and devotion to her.

(A) willing

(B)willingness

(C) Willingly

(D) is willing

(     ) 129. The _________ of France during World War II was hard fought, but clearly won by the American and British troops.

(A) liberal

(B) liberty/ state

(C) liberate

(D) liberation / It the act itself

liberty

n. freedom from outside control, independence; power to think and act freely; emancipation; freedom from captivity; right, privilege; presumption, forwardness, impertinence

liberation

n. act of setting free, releasing; state of being liberated, freedom, emancipation; act or process of achieving equal rights and status for a particular group

(     ) 130. With a _________ weight of over 1,300 pounds, the four-man team was just unstoppable on the field.

(A) altogether

(B) in total / adv

(C) combined                                                                         I

(D) collectively

altogether

adv. summarily, inclusively; totally, completely