The temple is one of the buildings which _____ in ancient times.

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A. were built by hand

B. was built by hand

C. were built by hands

D. was built by hands

You are late. If you ______ a few minutes earlier, you ______ the train.

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A. came…would catch

B. had come…would catch

C. came…had caught

D. had come…would have caught

They have a meeting every Monday _______ there is nothing to discuss. ________ they begin a meeting, they’ll sit there for hours.

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A. when…Before　　 B. unless…Once

C. since…While 　　D. as…Because

The old woman ______ three weeks after she ______ to the hospital.

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A. dies…is sent

B. died…was sent

C. died…would be sent

D. had died…was sent

__________ a fine October morning, Rose went to Paris ______ the first time in her life.

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A. In…for 　　B. For…for

C. On…at 　　 D. On…for

Hurry up. There is not ______ time left.

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A. more　　 B. many

C. much 　　D. plenty

They _______ to buy a nice house, but they weren’t able to get so much money.

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A. loped 　　 　　B. had hoped

C. have hoped 　　D. would hope

Not until ______ from London ______ Britain.

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A. did he come…did I leave

B. he came…I left

C. he had come…did I leave

D. had he come…I left

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A. none of them 　　B. every of them

C. all of them　　  D. any of them

We must master at least a foreign language, _____ we’ll find it difficult to communicate with foreign friends.

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A. otherwise 　　B. therefore

C. however　　　 D. in all