Britain might still be part of France if it weren't ____a disastrous flood 200.000 years ago, according to scientists from Imperial College in London.

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  A.special

  B.peculiar

  C.particular

  D.unusual

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  A.which

  B.where

  C.when

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• 3Voices were ____as the argument between the two motorists became more bad-tempered.

  A.swollen

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  C.developed

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  A.exceeded

  B.excelled

  C.excluded

  D.extended

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  A.translated

  B.transformed

  C.transferred

  D.transported

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• 6The water prize is an international award that __outstanding contributions towards solving global water problems.

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• 8His excuse for being late this morning was his car had __ in the snow.

  A.started up

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  A.In view of

  B.Thanks to

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  A.fit in with

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