The best times to visit Shangri-la are spring and autumn ____ the temperature is at its mildest.
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A.when |
B.where |
C.that |
D.which |
You just can’t imagine what effect these people’s achievements have ____ our lives today.
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A.on |
B.in |
C.with |
D.to |
Upon their entering the tomb, Carter’s lucky pet bird, which he ____ in Cairo, was swallowed by a snake.
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A.was left |
B.had left |
C.left |
D.was leaving |
____ is certain, though, is that “the curse of the mummy” remains a riddle to this day.
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A.As |
B.Which |
C.It |
D.What |
To his parents’ great joy, all their son’s years of hard work finally ____.
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A.set off |
B.paid off |
C.took off |
D.got off |
A year earlier, Amelia had become the first woman passenger ____ across the Atlantic.
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A.fly |
B.flying |
C.to fly |
D.flown |
A teacher should have the ability to be ____ his or her class.
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A.in the charge of |
B.in memory of |
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C.in control of |
D.in favor of |
–How are you feeling about the story of a young lady’s being taken away by a UFO last week?
--We are very frightened—I ____bad dreams for weeks.
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A.have been dreaming |
B.dreamt |
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C.was dreaming |
D.have dreamed |
____, the airport is closed at the moment.
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A.Because of the weather is bad |
B.Due to the bad weather |
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C.Because the weather bad |
D.As the bad weather |
In later years, people reported ____ a monster swimming across the lake.
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A.to see |
B.have seen |
C.seeing |
D.to have seen |