18.[1996全国] The number of people invited ________ fifty, but a number of them ________ absent for different reasons.
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A. were; was |
B. was; was |
C. was; were |
D. were; were |
16.[1992全国] Shortly after the accident, ________ police were sent to the spot to keep order.
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A. dozens of |
B. dozens |
C. dozen of |
D. dozen |
8.The players over there are the members of the team which ________ expected to win the match.
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A. are |
B. is |
C. was |
D. were |
60.That was so serious a matter that I had no choice but ________ the police.
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A. called in |
B. calling in |
C. call in |
D. to call in |
58.The speech ________ , a lively discussion started.
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A. being delivered |
B. was delivered |
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C. be delivered |
D. having been delivered |
57.The Turners have such a table as can fold up when ________ .
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A. not to be needed |
B. not needed |
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C. needed not |
D. to be not needed |
56.________ it or not, his discovery has created a stir（躁动）in the scientific circles.
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A. Believe |
B. To believe |
C. Believing |
D. Believed |
55.—How are they getting on with their work?
—All goes well as ________ .
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A. to be planned |
B. being planned |
C. planned |
D. planning |