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1.A.jumpedover
B.keeppeacewith
C.camedown
D.gatheredaround
2.A.big
B.deep
C.dangerous
D.wide
3.A.dead
B.confused
C.quiet
D.safe
4.A.tolerated
B.understood
C.ignored
D.confirmed
5.A.promised
B.tried
C.managed
D.agreed
6.A.kept
B.enjoyed
C.finished
D.stopped
7.A.livedupto
B.paidattentionto
C.gotusedto
D.pushedaheadwith
8.A.slowed
B.went
C.climbed
D.fell
9.A.hardly
B.difficult
C.hard
D.difficultly
10.A.pain
B.disease
C.fear
D.competition
11.A.worked
B.turned
C.left
D.made
12.A.follow
B.hear
C.recognize