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【小题1】If you had warned me _______________ time, I wouldn’t have gone that early.
【小题2】As a journalist, Tom has always _______________ a good story, so he does well in his work.
【小题3】Tom is younger than Ann, but he is _______________ Mary. Of the three he is the middle.
【小题4】I hate to say it, but I think you should ______________ your spoken English.
【小题5】Her mother will never ______________ her working in such a remote village.
【小题6】He did it for many reasons, and this one is _______________.
【小题7】The train isn’t away for an hour; ______________, I am going to take a nap.
【小题8】I came to know a skating coach ______________   Joe Toliver, a very nice man.