18. Setting fire to the public buildings ________ highly dangerous and forbidden by law.
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17. Not only my brother but also I _______ good at painting. Both of us _________ good painters.
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16. I, who _________ your teacher, will try my best to help you with your study.
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15. That¡¯s the one of the subjects that ___________ to start a conversation.
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14. On the wall ________ two large pictures of his parents.
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13. ¨DAre you very anxious?
¡¡ ¨DYes. Ten minutes ________ like an hour when you are waiting for a phone call.
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12. People like beautiful things, but the beautiful________ not always the useful.
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11. My friend and classmate Paul ________ horse-riding in his spare time.
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10. The police _______ asked that anyone who saw the accident should get in touch with _______.
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9. Going to bed early and getting up early _________ a good habit.
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