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() 7. The side effects (副作用) that the medicine has are still to us. More research is needed.

   A. unknown   B. unnecessary   C. unusual   D. uncommon

7.A

7.A

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() 41. About 50,000 English words get their meaning from.

   A. people’s interests   B. people’s names

   C. the names of places   D. the names of countries

() 42. Who created the hot dish Gongbao chicken?

   A. Maria Ann Smith. B. Willem Beukelz.

   C. Ding Baozhen. D. George W. G. Ferris.


() 43. The method of pickling was from.

   A. a farmer   B. a governor

   C. an engineer   D. a fisherman

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   B. Maria named the apples before she got married.

   C. Granny Smith apples became famous in Australia.

   D. The Smiths grew apples on their farm in Britain.


() 45. Which of the following was named for its inventor earliest?

   A. Granny Smith apples. B. Pickles.

   C. Gongbao chicken. D. Ferris wheel.

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