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            25.  The passenger plane ---- the ground so hard   29.  Over the past ten years, people ---- of an
                during landing that it ---- several times on the   environmental campaign that ---- the release
                runway.                                        of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.

                A)  hit / bounced                              A)  had been dreaming / has limited
                B)  had been hitting / will bounce             B)  are dreaming / limited
                C)  has been hitting / has bounced             C)  have dreamed / will limit
                D)  was hitting / bounced                      D)  had dreamed / was limiting
                E)  will be hitting / is going to bounce       E)  have been dreaming / would limit






            26.  One of the most important concerns about   30.  The people who ---- the Great Wall of China ----
                nuclear power plants ---- the issue of         often prisoners of war and criminals.
                security, which ---- many nations to rely on
                hydroelectric power plants instead.            A)  have built / have been

                A)  would be / is leading                      B)  built / were
                B)  was / would lead                           C)  had built / had been
                C)  had been / leads                           D)  will build / will have been
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                D)  is / was leading                           E)  are building / are
                E)  has been / has led





            27.  In his domestic policy Marcus Aurelius ----   31.  Sean ---- some video clips on his computer
                a champion of the poor, for whom he ----       and his sister ---- a pair of socks for herself at
                schools, orphanages and hospitals.             the present.
                A)  had been / has founded                     A)  copies / knits
                B)  will be / would found                      B)  copied / is knitting
                C)  has been / will have founded               C)  has been copying / knitted
                D)  is / had founded                           D)  is copying / is knitting
                E)  was / founded                              E)  has copied / has knitted






            28.  Astronomers ---- 90 extrasolar planets; in   32.  There ---- minor tornadoes during the past
                other words, planets that ---- stars other than   ten years but they say a destructive one took
                the Sun.                                       place 15 years ago and it ---- down the entire
                                                               town in five hours.
                A)  will be finding / will have orbited
                B)  have found / orbit                         A)  were / has pulled
                                                               B)  would be / pulled
                C)  were finding / had been orbiting
                D)  are finding / orbit                        C)  are / would pull
                                                               D)  have been / pulled
                E)  had found / has been orbiting
                                                               E)  had been / was pulling


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