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"Our life is ______ away by detail. Simplify, simplify. " That dictum of Henry David Thoreau’s, echoing from the days of steamboats and ox-drawn plows, had long haunted me.

A. frittered
B. quenched
C. reproached
D. scouted
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Although the end of the term was close （）, Jim had not completed all of the projects he had hoped to finish.

A. on hand
B. by hand
C. at hand
D. in hand
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To their great surprise, they found the floodwater had damaged the building’s foundation（）

A. underlain
B. underlined
C. undertaken
D. undermined
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