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9. His piano was out of tune because the ____ of the strings was too low.

(1) rust

(2) placement

(3) tension

(4) construction

10. A reptile cannot ____ its body temperature, which rises and falls with that of its environment.

(1) increase

(2) decrease

(3) avoid

(4) control

11. Reluctantly, he became ____ to the idea that he could never return to his home again.

(1) reconciled

(2) innocuous

(3) happy

(4) regulated

12. He has been convicted for the crime of robbery, so he ____ to spend time in jail.

(1) intends

(2) deserves

(3) practices

(4) escapes

13. They wanted to hire her, but the pay was so low that she decided to ____ the job offer.

(1) subtract

(2) decline

(3) diminish

(4) grant

14. The game was ____ by a sudden thunderstorm, which lasted about 20 minutes, after which play resumed.

(1) destroyed

(2) interrupted

(3) found

(4) determined

15. Anger and fear usually pass quickly, but grief is an ____, which lingers for a long time.

(1) effect

(2) absolution

(3) outburst

(4) emotion

16. A large number of engine breakdowns were found to be the result of a ____ cooling system in the affected vehicles.

(1) transparent

(2) superior

(3) competent

(4) defective

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