You see the lightning ________ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

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• 1As ________ announced in today’s papers, the Shanghai Export Commodities Fair is also open on Sundays.

  A.being

  B.is

  C.to be

  D.been

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• 2The little man was ________ one metre fifty high.

  A.almost more than

  B.hardly more than

  C.nearly more than

  D.as much as

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• 3The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coastal villages: several fishing boats were ________ and many houses collapsed.

  A.wrecked

  B.spoiled

  C.torn

  D.injured

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• 4________ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.

  A.Had they arrived

  B.Would they arrive

  C.Were they arriving

  D.Were they to arrive

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• 5Last year the advertising rate ________ by 20 percent.

  A.raised

  B.aroused

  C.arose

  D.rose

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• 6The manager lost his ________ just because his secretary was ten minutes late.

  A.mood

  B.temper

  C.mind

  D.passion

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• 7Great as Newton was, many of his ideas ________ today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time.

  A.are to challenge

  B.may be challenged

  C.have been challenged

  D.are challenging

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• 8Please be careful when you are drinking coffee in case you ________ the new carpet.

  A.crash

  B.pollute

  C.spot

  D.stain

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• 9I’d rather read than watch television; the programs seem ________ all the time.

  A.to get worse

  B.to be getting worse

  C.to have got worse

  D.getting worse

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• 10Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are ________ in grocery stores.

  A.ready

  B.approachable

  C.probable

  D.available

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