11 Although the discovery of antibiotics1 led to great advances in clinical practice, it did not represent a----- bacterial2 illness, for there are some bacteria that cannot be ------- treated with antibiotics.
(A)breakthrough in.. consistently
(B)panacea for.. effectively
(C)neglect of.. efficiently3
(D)reexamination of.. conventionally
(E)resurgence of.. entirely4
12 Eric was frustrated5 because, although he was adept6 at making lies sound ----- when telling the truth, he ----- the power to make himself believed.
(A) plausible7.. lacked
(B) convincing.. held
(C) honest.. found
(D) true.. acquired
(E) logical.. claimed
13 As the first streamlined car. the Airflow represented a ------- in automotive development, and although its sales were -------, it had an immense influence on automobile8 design.
(A)milestone.. disappointing
(B)breakthrough.. significant
(C)regression.. unimportant
(D)misjudgment..calculable
(E)revolution. tolerable
14 The characterization of historical analysis as a form of fiction is not likely to be received----by either historians or literary critics, who agree that history and fiction deal with----orders of experience.
(A) quietly.. significant
(B) enthusiastically.. shifting
(C) passively.. unusual
(D) sympathetically.. distinct
(E) contentiously9.. realistic
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