158. It is said in the book that Thomas Edison _____ the world leading inventor for about sixty years.
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A．would be |
B．has been |
C．was |
D．had been |
157. The journey that _____ change Toby’s life started in July that year.
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A．would |
B．was going to |
C．was about to |
D．was to |
156. As is known to all, hard work will _____ in time.
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A．pay out |
B．pay back |
C．pay up |
D．pay off |
155. In Beijing volunteers are making use of every minute to ______ their foreign languages because volunteers must pass a written test and an interview.
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A．polish up |
B．take up |
C．put up |
D．make up |
154. Using renewable energy is a simple idea, but ______ we find it hard to put into practice.
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A．one |
B．what |
C．which |
D．That |
153. Though our city has a good public transport system, _____ private car is becoming _____ popular means of transport.
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A．a; / |
B．the; the |
C．the; a |
D．/; the |
