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SET 2 GRAMMAR

1. By the year 1867, the American Civil War ---- 5. After we ---- the project, the manager ---- us
and people in both sides of the country ---- to have a long holiday.
adapt to the new situation.
A) finish / will have let
A) had ended / were trying B) finished / had let
B) ended / had been trying
C) have finished / will let
C) has ended / have been trying D) will finish / will be letting
D) would have ended / would try
E) are finishing / is letting
E) ends / try

2. The surgeon carefully ---- the kidney that they 6. I ---- all Europe, but Amsterdam is the most
---- from the patient to show his colleagues. fascinating city I ----.
A) uncovered / are removing A) will visit / will ever have seen
B) had uncovered / will be removing B) have visited / have ever seen
C) is uncovering / will have removed C) had visited / ever see
D) uncovered / had removed D) visited / ever see
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E) will uncover / will remove E) had visited / have ever seen

3. The minute German troops ---- Poland, the 7. Because the mountaineer ---- in an
English government ---- war against Germany. inaccessible part of the mountain, the rescue
A) have entered / has declared team ---- his dead body before springtime.
B) will enter / declares A) is dying / didn’t recover
C) had entered / was declaring B) was dying / wasn’t recovering
C) died / won’t have recovered
D) were entering / was declaring
E) entered / declared D) dies / hadn’t recovered
E) will die / won’t be recovering

4. When Houdini’s fame ---- as a successful 8. Before the war ----, seven Southern states ----
illusionist and escape artist, he ---- tricks for a Southern government on February 9, 1861.
many years.
A) had begun / has established
A) had grown / was performing
B) has begun / established
B) grew / had been performing C) would begin / established
C) grows / has been performing
D) is beginning / establish
D) was growing / performed
E) began / had established
E) has grown / has performed

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