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25. By 1830, the whites ---- much of the land east 29. Before computers ---- widespread throughout
of the Mississipi River, which ---- now the the world, the USA ---- the first electronic
eastern third of the United States from the computer for military purposes.
western two-thirds.
A) became / will have used
A) had settled / divides B) had become / used
B) settled / divided
C) has become / has used
C) have settled / had divided D) became / had used
D) settle / is dividing
E) are becoming / will use
E) had settled / was dividing

26. In summer term, as many as 2,000 foreign 30. Ludwig van Beethoven ---- his first work at the
students ---- education in our language age of thirteen and Mozart ---- his teacher for
teaching centre which ---- in service for about a short time.
half a century.
A) has composed / would be
A) are receiving / is
B) had composed / would have been
B) received / was C) was composing / had been
C) will receive / will be D) has composed / was being
D) receive / has been E) composed / was
E) have received / is

27. Despite warnings from his security personnel, www.englishexampoint.com 31. The result of the semi-final match ---- almost
even today, the President ---- his driver to stop certain when Peterson, our only hope, ---- the
at traffic lights even when this ---- his being field on a stretcher.
late to important meetings. A) became / left

A) asked / means B) was becoming / has left
B) is asking / will mean
C) will become / will leave
C) was asking / has meant D) had become / leaves
D) asks / means
E) had become / had been leaving
E) has asked / had meant

28. In China, whenever they ---- Panda hunters, 32. Oxygen ---- in the atmosphere of the earth
authorities ---- them in prison at once. ever since plants ---- photosynthesis millions
of years ago.
A) arrested / will place
B) are arresting / placed A) existed / have been performing
B) has been existing / had performed
C) arrest / place
D) have arrested / are placing C) exists / perform
D) is existing / have performed
E) were arresting / have placed
E) has existed / performed

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