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SELF STUDY 1

41. Helen ---- her business in France three 45. As always ---- when two cultures ---- into
months ago and when she returns to her contact, there is a cultural exchange.
hometown next August, she ---- nine months
there. A) happens / had come
A) had started / has spent B) happened / have come
B) started / will be spending C) happens / come
C) has started / will have been spending D) happened / came
D) was starting / was going to spend E) had happened / are coming
E) started / will have spent

42. Erosion ---- a slow process, but it constantly 46. Karen ---- in Hong Kong for more than two
---- the features on the surface of the earth. years, in fact, she ---- there when the political
takeover occurred.
A) is / was changing
B) has been / changes A) lived / was living
B) lives / lived
C) is / changes
D) has been / will change C) had lived / had lived
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E) was / changed D) lives / is living
E) is living / has lived

43. Before Madonna ---- her new album, some 47. Alexander the Great ---- King when he was 20
hackers ---- many of her new songs available and continued the work that his father ----.
on the Internet. A) became / had begun
A) releases / made B) had become / began
B) was releasing / were making
C) was becoming / began
C) released / had made
D) would become / had begun
D) had released / made
E) became / was beginning
E) released / were making

44. The mountain climbers ---- to put up a half- 48. While warders ---- on strike, thirty-seven
torn tent when the rescue helicopter ---- their prisoners ---- from a Brussels jail, Belgian
location. police said yesterday.
A) try / will be spotting A) were / have been escaping
B) were trying / spotted B) had been / escaped
C) are trying / has spotted C) were / had been escaping
D) tried / had spotted D) were / escaped
E) will be trying / will spot E) have been / have escaped

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