George is going to talk about the geography of his country, but I'd rather he ________ more on its culture.
| A．focus | B．focused |
| C．would focus | D．had focused |
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In 1888, a major French newspaper announced the death of Nobel in an article ________ “The merchant of death is dead”, which indicated that Nobel was only thought of as one _______ from killing.
| A．read; profiting | B．read; to profit |
| C．reading; profited | D．reading; profiting |
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Tom still thinks that The Hurt Locker is ________ Avatar.
| A．as a great as | B．as great film as | C．as great a film as | D．so great a film as |
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Miss Li ________ as a biology teacher for fifteen years in our school, and now she is Party secretary of our city.
| A．works | B．worked | C．had worked | D．has worked |
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The 82nd Oscars Academy Awards, ________ the best in film for 2009, was held on Sunday, March 7, 2010.
| A．to honor | B．honoring | C．honored | D．having honored |
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—I thought Stephanie and Lee were getting married in June.
—No, that’s ________ her cousin’s wedding is.
| A．where | B．when | C．why | D．how |