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four choices marked A,B,C,and D.Choose the ONE that best completes the [
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31.Comparing the time scales between many flu epidemics,scientists can________ H]YPMG<
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A. many advice B. many advices j5tA!o
C. much advice D. a lot of advices c^I_~OwaE
32. She took him ______ and led him across the road. aA=qel
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