The novel is set ________ the 18th century in England.

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On the way home, he was caught ________ a heavy rain.

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These computers look the same, but they are ________.

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The old teacher was honoured by the Party ________ his unselfish contributions ________ people in the railway mountain areas.

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When he was asked to go out for a walk, he said he was very busy and had not a minute to ________.

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The mother ________ his son not to smoke, but he wouldn't_______.

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A．tried to persuade, listen

B．persuaded, listen

C．advised, hear

D．taught, hear

From now on you must get down to ________. Which of the following can't be used in the sentence above?

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A．doing everything you want to

B．what you want to do

C．everything that you want to do

D．do all that you want to

When you are reading, you'd better not stop to ________ every new word you meet with . Try to guess the meaning.

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I am a ________ friend of his and know him very well. He sleeps with the window ________ even in summer.

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Let's ________ a date to call on our teacher.

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