A) shall write
B) have written
C) had written
D) is written
2. (96-6-78) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
She ... the book to the library just now.
A) has taken B) is taking
C) took D) would take
3. (96-8-80) Choose the appropriate form of the verbs.
The pupils ... the sentences yet, the teacher... the blackboard.
A) has not written / will clean
B) had not written / cleaned
C) did not write / cleans
D) are not writing I clean
4. (96-12-77) Choose the appropriate form of the verbs.
“I hope you ... well? Yes, I ... ill for two weeks. Now I ... well.
A) felt / was / is
B) feel / is / am
C) is feeling / are / is
D) are feeling / have been / am
5. (96-13-192) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
We ... already twenty words.
A) learned B) have learned
C) learn D) will learn
6. (96-15-78) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
What... you ... since I saw you last?
A) do / do
B) are / doing
C) have / been doing
D) did / do
7. (97-2-28) Choose the appropriate form of the verbs.
Im ... to tell you the story I ... at school today.
A) go / hear B) going / heard
C) to go / hear D) going / had heard
8. (97-6-20) Choose the right form of the verb.
I know he reads every book I ... ever... of. A) hear B) heard
C) have heard D) has heard
9. (97-11-26) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
He ... never... him sing.
A) had / heard B) has / heard
C) have / heard D) was / hearing
10. (98-2-24) Choose the appropriate forms of the verbs.
I ... Tom since he ... school.
A) have seen / leave
B) saw / has left
C) hadnt seen / left
D) havent seen / left
11. (98-3-16) Choose the appropriate forms of the verbs.
Unexpected guests are good for you.
Suddenly the telephone rings, your friends are arriving in a few hours! You ... them for ages. Here you remember that all your dirty dishes are still in the sink and you havent changed sheets in the bedroom. You ask yourself, “...
I... time to do all this before they ...?”
A) didnt see / will have / came
B) doesnt see / had / come
C) havent seen / shall have / come
D) hasnt seen / have / come
12. (98-5-27) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
Uzbekistan ... its sovereignty in 1991.
A) has acquired
B) had acquired
C) should have acquired
D) acquired
13. (98-7-61) Choose the appropriate form of “to have”.
Its the happiest evening I ever....
A) had B) have had
C) has D) has had
14. (98-9-99) Choose the right form of the verb.
She is sorry, she ... so rude.
A) were B) will be
C)are D) has been
15. (98-10-24) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
The boys ... four English books this year.
A) read B) had read * *
C) reads D)have read
16. (99-3-27) Choose the appropriate forms of the verbs.
“Fortune”... the magazine of business success for over 50 years.
A) is B) was
C) will be D) has been
17. (99-7-37) Choose the appropriate forms of the verbs.
It has been long since I ... him last. I ... from him all these years.
A) saw / havent heard
B) had seen / havent heard
C) see / dont hear
D) saw / dont hear
18. (99-10-25) Choose the appropriate forms of the verbs.
- Is this your first visit to London?
- No, I ... here several times before and I ... quite at home in London.
A) was / have felt B) have been / feel C) had been / felt D) has been / felt
19. (99-10-36) Choose the appropriate forms of the verbs.
Many modern apartments ... in Tashkent since 1992.
A) are built B) are building
C) were built D) have been built
20. (00-2-43) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
They ... already ... you how to do it.
21. (00-5-26) Choose the appropriate forms of the verbs.
Mr. Smith ... to Tashkent for a year and today he ... to fly back to London.
A) has been / is going
B) had been / were going
C) was / is going
D) will be / was going
22. (00-5-30) Choose the appropriate forms of the verbs.
Hello, I ... you forages. Where ... you ... all this time?
A) didnt see / have / been
B) havent seen / had / been
C) dont see / were
D) havent seen / have / been
23. (00-7-27) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
This is the most interesting book I ... | ever....
A) - / read [red] B) - / read[i:]
C) had / read D)have / read
24. (00-7-67) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
- Where is Jane?
- She ... in the office.
A) has been working B) works
C) was working D) is working
25. (01-2-19) Choose the appropriate forms of the verbs.
She ... just... home when I called her.
She ... at the Institute.
A) has / come / has been
B) had / come / had been
C) was / he / was
D) was / coming / was
26. (01-3-12) Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
We ... a lot of interesting films on TV lately.
sqq have seen
C) have been seeing D) saw
27. (02-3-40) Choose the best answer.
Your friend ... for half an hour since she rang you. She is at the bus stop.
A) had been waiting
B) has been waiting
C) will be waking
D) was waiting
28. (02-7-28) Choose the best answer.
- Why is your hair wet? - I ... .
A) was swimming B) have been swimming C) swim D) had swum 1
29. (03-4-9) Choose the best answer.
I ... no news from him since he ... home.
A) have had / left B) has had / left C) had / left D) have / leave
30. (03-5-23) Choose the best answer.
As a matter of fact, I ... for your brother for over a week.
A) have been looking
B) am looking
C) am looked
D) shall be looking
31. (03-6-15) Choose the best answer.
I guess I... another mistake.
A) have made B) make
C) had made D) shall make
32. (03-12-29) Choose the best answer.
Ill start cooking after I... a rest.
A) have had B) will have
C) had had D) am having
33. (03-12-56) Choose the best answer.
The girls seem to be fully satisfied with their English course. So far, they ... even a single class yet.
A) havent missed B) dont miss C) didnt miss D) wont miss
34. (v5-103-24) Choose the best answer.
They have worked here ... ten years.
They... experienced teachers.
A) for / are B) yet / are
C) during / are D) since / are
35. (v5-126-18) Choose the appropriate answer.
My Jaguar isnt here anymore. Someone ... it. A) was stolen B) has stolen
C) steal D) had stolen
36. (v5-143-18) Choose the answer.
He ... out of touch with them for a long time and now he ... a chance of seeing them.
A) has been / has B) is / has C) has been / had D) had been / is
37. (v5-146-18) Choose the best answer.
How is your granny? We ... her for a week or two.
A) didnt see B) havent seen
C) saw D) had seen
38. (v5-160-6) Choose the right answer.
Crystal... three letters so far.
A) has written B) was writing C) had written D) is writing
39. (v6-121-17) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
He ... out of touch with the Smiths for a long time but now he ... a chance of seeing them.
A) had been / is
B) have been / has
C) has been / has
D) has been / had
40. (v6-123-17) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Peter has to write a lot of letters today.
He......three letters so far.
A) had written B) is writing C) has written D) was writing
41. (v6-138-16) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
They ... at this factory since 1990.
A) worked
B) was working
C) have been working
D) has worked
42. (v6-159-24) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Please dont tell anyone that Im leaving my job. I dont, want anyone ... about it yet.
A) is known B) to know
C) have known D) has known
A) were / shown B) have / shown C) was / shown D) showed
43. (v6-160-23) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
She ... the competition - she is a champion. A) left B) has won
C) lost D) was injured
44. (V7-124-20) Have you been to the cinema ... ?
A) last week B) when I came C) a few weeks agoD) this week
45. (v7-179-1) We have known each other... 1974. We studied together at school.
A) almost B) since
C) before D) for
46. (v8-106-21) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
What are yon doing, Trevor? You ... in here for ages. Youre making an awful mess.
A) have been B) had been
C) are D) were
47. (v8-108-21) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Since left Venezuela six years ago, I ... to visit friends and family several times.
A) have returned
B) return
C) will have returned
D) am returning
48. (v8-109-21) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Our visitors .... Theyre sitting in the garden.
A) arrive B) have arrived
C) are arriving D) has arrived
49. (v8-109-23) Choose the answerwhich correctly completes the sentence.
I wrote to my friend last month. She ... my letter yet. Im still waiting for a reply.
A) didnt answer
B) not answered
C) hasnt answered
D) has answered
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Ever since Maurice arrived, he ... quietly in the corner. Something must be wrong.
A) had been sitting B) will have sat C) has been sitting D) sat
51. (v8-121-23) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
These flowers are dying. You ... them for ages.
A) didnt water B) arent watering C) dont water D) havent watered
52. (v8-123-20) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Mark ... his car. It isnt blocking the way now. Lets start off.
A) is moving B) has moved
C) moved D) had moved
53. (v8-123-21) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
We ... three major snowstorms so far this winter. I wonder how many more we will have.
A) had B) are having
C) have had D) have
54. (v8-126-8) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
In the fitness club Christopher... his hand, but its OK now.
A) hurt B) is hurting
C) has hurt D) had hurt
55. (v9-126-1) Choose the right answer.
I dont think Frank has ... been to a live concert. Why dont we take him to one for his birthday?
A) ever B) never C)yet D) still
56. (v12z-101-25) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
There is nothing I like better than a good book, but I... much reading for pleasure lately. Most of the reading I do is related to my work.
A) am not doing B) didnt do C) havent done D) wasnt doing
57. (v12z-104-23) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Jane is very active. She ... dozens of jobs in her life.
A) is having B) has had
C) has D) was having
58. (v12z-106-24) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
The sun is shining and the fog ...
A) had gone B) goes
C) go D) has gone
59. (v12z-115-4) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Ever since the big super markets opened in town, there ... a single baker in the village.
A) wasnt B) hasnt been
C) werent D) isnt
60. (v12z-126-20) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Im pleased to say that our University team ... well all this season.
A) have played B) were playing C) to play D) had played
61. (v12z-128-22) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
John ... hard for the last three days.
A) worked
B) was working
C) has been working
D) is working
62. (v12c-103-26) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
I havent been out much lately, because I ... for my exams.
A) is studying B) had studied C) study D) have been studying
63. (v12c-113-5) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Hes very good player. He ... consistently well recently.
A) was playing B) has been playing C) is playing D) had played
64. (v12c-127-21) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
- Have you heard about Jack?
-Yes. He ... to senior manager.
A) was promoting
B) has been promoted
C) was being promoted
D) had been promoted
65. (v12c-154-10) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
We are sorry to inform you that our firm .... We apologize for any inconvenience.
A) closes B) had closed
C) has been closed D) will close
66. (v13-122-10) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
He tried to phone his friend four days ago with no success. Since then he ... him five times. A) phone B) has phoned
C) is phoning D) phoned
67. (v13-125-18) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Although I have lived here for 2 months, I ... my neighbors.
A) do not see B) saw
C) did not see D) havent seen
68. (v13-127-10) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
First libraries began to appear regularly in the 1800s. Since then their contents ... greatly through the years.
A) is changing B) has changed
C) have changed D) change
69. (v13-128-9) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Most of the forest... cut down and the trees remaining are now under threat.
A) had been B) were
C) have been D) has been
70. (v13-133-13) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
We wonder how many more snowstorms we will have this winter. We ... four snowstorms so far.
A) have had B) are having
C) had D) have
71. (v13-143-9) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
The yard is covered with snow. It... all night. A) has been snowing B) has snowed C) snowed D) was snowing
72. (v14-108-17) We ... the experiment three times now with different results each time.
A) have been doing B) have done
C) did D) are doing
73. (v14-115-1) Choose the correct answer.
Conservationists claim that American farmers ... the environment by excessive use of artificial fertilizers and chemicals to kill weeds and pests.
A) have been damaged
B) had damaged
C) were damaged
D) have damaged
74. (v15-109-14) Choose the correct answer.
How often ... in love in your life?
A) were you being B) are you C) were you D) have you been
75. (v15-113-15) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
He didnt recognize many people at his old school reunion because everyone ... a lot in twenty years.
A) had changed B) was changing C) has changed D) was changed
76. (v15-114-20) Choose the correct answer.
Three years ago I got my law degree, and since then I ... in a small law firm where I am very happy.
A) worked B) have been working
C) was working D) am working
77. (v15-118-11) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
My sister is still in the kitchen. She ... all morning.
A) cooked B) had cooked
C) has been cooking D) is cooking
78. (v15-126-18) Choose the correct answer.
I want to break the news. Mary ... a baby!
A) has had B) had
C) had had D) will have had
79. (v16-108-4) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence
He ... doing this scientific research since he ... twenty.
A) was / was B) had been / was
C) was / had been D) has been / was
80. (v16-108-14) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence
- Have you found the software you needed yet?
- Yes. I ... it.
A) was just installing
B) have just installed
C) just have installed
D) have just been installed
81. (v16-112-5) Choose the best answer.
Do not touch anything on the table until guests ....
A) had come B) have come
C) came D) will come
82. (v16-117-9) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Dont touch the door, it... just....
A) is painted
B) will be painted
C) is being painted
D) has been painted
83. (v16-118-4) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
John is happy today. He ... the whole concert of his favorite group and is enjoying listening to it.
A) had recorded B) record
C) has recorded D) recorded
84. (v16-127-3) Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
How many flats ... at so far?
A) have you been looking
B) have you looked
C) do you look
D) are you looking
85. (v16-128-7) She ... the alphabet before now and now she can read fast.
A) learnt B) has been learning
C) had learnt D) has learnt
86. (v17-106-23) Choose the best answer.
It is nice to see you again. What... since we last met?
A) have you done B) was you doing
C) have you been doing D) did you do
87. (v17-106-24) Choose the correct answer.
For three generations, her family members ... doctors.
A) are B) been
C) have been D) is
88. (v17-109-19) Choose the right answer.
I ... checked 30 accounts so far this morning.
A) had B) have got
C) have done D) have
89. (v17-110-8) Choose the correct answer.
I ...the walls, but I still havent finished.
A) have painted B) have been painting C) painted D) were painting
90. (v17-111-1) Choose the right answer.
Polly ... to buy food.
A) probably has forgotten
B) has probably forgotten
C) has forgotten probably
D) forgotten has probably
91. (v17-112-10) Complete the dialogue.
- Havent they?
A) The Smiths have already arrived.
B) Car drivers have to test the brakes regularly.
C) They have invited a famous lecturer for this seminar.
D) They havent got any money on them.
92. (v17-113-22) Choose the correct answer.
She is very tired and her eyes are red. ... on the computer?
A) She has been working
B) Does she work
C) Has she worked
D) Has she been working
93. (v17-123-21) Choose the correct answer.
Over the last 15 years, there ... a 50% increase in the traffic on our roads.
A) have been B) was
C) has been D) were
94. (v17-127-1) Kate has been working at college ...
A) for 4 years B) since 4 years
C) 4 years D) 4 years ago
95. (v17-128-9) Choose the correct answer.
- ... your washing-up yet?
- Not yet.
A) Did you finish
B) Have you finished
C) Are you finishing
D) Wont you finish
96. (v17-128-14) Choose the correct answer.
I ... for my math exam since morning.
A) prepared
B) was prepared
C) have been preparing
D) has been preparing
97. (v17-129-6) Choose the right answer.
We ... to become vegetarians several times. A) have tried B) tried
C) are trying D) will try
98. (v17-129-19) Choose the right answer.
Somebody... my cake!
A) ate B) has eaten
C) have eaten D) is eaten
99. (v18-1-100) Choose the correct answer.
Have Tim and Jane bought the new house ...? A) just B)ever C) never D) yet
100. (v18-1-268) My granny ... in this town for many years.
A) has lived B) lived
C) has been living D) live
101. (v18-1-269) He ... quite different since he ... married.
A) is / has got B) has been / has got
C) is / got D) has been / got
102. (v18-1-270) This is the first time I ... a sports car.
A) ve driven B) m driving
C) have driving D) drive
103. (v19/20-108-5) Choose the correct answer.
Jim said he had been living in a caravan for six months.
«I ... in a caravan for six months,» said Jim. A) have lived B) have been living C) was living D) has been living
104. (v19/20-110-14) Choose the correct answer.
She has been watching TV ... .
A) every day B) two days ago C) since morning D) right now
105. (v19/20-115-5) Choose the correct answer.
The workers ... repairing this house. Has anybody moved into it yet?
A) will hnish
B) have already finished
C) hnished
D) had already hnished
106. (v19/20-120-7) Choose the correct answer.
Jim hasnt left the office ....
A) also B)too C)just D) yet
107. (v19/20-128-9) Choose the correct answer.
Where have you been? I have been waiting for you ... two hours ... 12 oclock!
A) during / while B) at / for C) for / since D) for / in
108. (v20/21 -103-7) Choose the correct answer.
It... for three hours.
A) was snowing
B) is snowing
C) snowed
D) has been snowing
109. (v20/21-103-16) Choose the correct answer.
I ... him since 1990.
A) didnt see B) dont see C) am not seeing D) havent seen
110. (v20/21-103-18) Choose the correct answer.
I have known her... I was a child.
A) for B) since
C) already D) ago
111. (v20/21 -104-7) Choose the correct answer.
I wonder why John ... a job yet.
A) finds B) didnt find
C) hasnt found D) found
112. (V20/21 -105-7) Choose the correct answer.
You ... these computer games since seven oclock.
A) are playing B) played
C) have been playing D) play
113. (v20/21-105-9) Choose the correct answer.
I ... these sentences for one hour.
A) am writing B) has written
C) have been writing D) was writing
114. (v20/21-105-28) Choose the correct answer.
We ... any fish lately.
A) havent eaten B) dont eaten *
C) didnt eat D) havent eat
115. (v20/21-106-6) Choose the correct answer.
We have never... to Spain.
A) been B) be C) is D) are
116. (v20/21-106-22) Choose the correct answer.
Bobur has just... a plate.
A) break B) broke
C) broken D) breaks
117. (v20/21-107-28) Choose the correct answer.
- How long ... you ...?
- Since I was 17.
A) have / been driving B) did / drive
C) has / driven D) do / drive
118. (v20/21-107-29) Choose the correct answer.
... you ever been to Canada?
A) Have B) Did C) Has D) Do
119. (v20/21-108-20) Choose the correct answer.
She ... piano lessons since last June.
A) is taking B) takes
C) has been taking D) took
120. (v20/21-110-28) Choose the correct answer.
They ... for six months.
A) didnt meet B) havent meet
C) dont meet D) havent met
121. (V20/21-111-22) Choose the correct answer.
I havent been to Moscow ....
A) yet B) never C) just D) ago
122. (v20/21-113-18) Choose the correct answer.
What... doing lately?
A) have you been B) you have been C) are you D) you are
123. (v20/21-113-21) Choose the correct answer.
They ... us several telegrams lately.
A)send B)sent
C) have sent D) are sending
124. (v20/21 -114-4) Choose the correct answer.
... you .... to him yet?
A) Have / spoken B) Have / speak C) Did / speak D) Do / speak
125. (v20/21-116-14) Choose the correct answer.
We ... him for three months.
A) havent see B) havent seen
C) didnt see D) dont see
126. (v20/21-118-28) Choose the correct answer.
This is the first time I ... bread with honey.
A) ate B) am eating
C) eat D) have eaten
127. (v20/21 -120-24) Choose the correct answer.
I ... to the gym for two months.
A) havent be B) havent been
C) didnt be D) dont be
128. (v20/21-120-26) Choose the correct answer.
I ... for you for two hours.
A) has waited B) was waiting
C) have been waiting D) was waited
129. (v20/21-121-14) Choose the correct answer.
- Has she done the exercises?
- No, she ... them yet.
A) havent done B) hasnt done C) didnt do D) doesnt do
130. (v20/21-122-11) Choose the correct answer.
Jack wants a new job. He ... in the same job for three years.
A) has been B) is
C) was D) is being
131. (V20/21-122-27) Choose the correct
answer. t
I have lived in Canada ... ten years.
A) since B) ever C) for D) ago
132. (v20/21-123-15) Choose the correct answer.
Ive known her... we were six years old.
A) for B) since C) ago D) on
133. (v20/21-123-25) Choose the correct answer.
Kate has been working here ....
A) since two years B) for two years C) two years ago D) two years
134. (v20/21-124-10) Choose the correct answer.
- Is your sister going for a walk?
-Shesalready....
A) going B) gone C) went D) go
135. (v20/21-124-15) Choose the correct answer.
I... about him for six months.
A) havent heard B) didnt hear C) heard not D) dont hear
136. (V20/21-125-1) Choose the correct answer.
We ... meat for ages.
A) dont eat B) havent eaten
C) didnt eat D) didnt ate
137. (v20/21-125-10) Choose the correct answer.
We have lived*in this house ... five years.
A) for B) since C) ago D) on
138. (v20/21-126-21) Choose the correct answer.
- Have you ever driven a car?
- No, Ive never... one.
A) drive B) driven
C) drove D) driving
139. (v20/21-127-14) Choose the correct answer.
- Where is your brother?
- He has ... to the cinema.
A) gone B) going C) go D) went
140. (v20/21-127-16) Choose the correct answer.
Have you ... your dinner yet?
A)have B)had
C) having D) has
141. (v20/21 -129-12) Choose the correct answer.
I ... here all my life.
A) have lived B) am living
C) have living D) live
142. (v20/21 -130-10) Choose the correct answer.
- Have you ever eaten Chinese food?
- No, Ive never... any.
A) eating B) eat C) ate D) eaten
143. (v20/21-133-15) Sorry about the mess. We ... the attic for 3 hours.
A) cleaned
B) have cleaned
C) have been cleaning
D) had cleaned
144. (V20/21-139-10) It seems that somebody ... the house.
A) cleaned B) has cleaned
C) was cleaning D) was cleaned
145. (v20/21-140-3) I ... already ... the parcel.
A) - / received
B) have / received
C) have been / receiving
D) had / received
146. (V20/21-141-4) Jane ... as a consultant
in a shop during her holidays this summer A) works B) is working
C) is being working D) has been working
147. (v20/21-142-7) I have ... sent an application, please see again.
A) already B) still
C) yet D) almost
148. (v20/21 -143-8) I... soup and spaghetti since morning.
A) cooked B) have cooked
C) had cooked D) used to cook
149. (v20/21-143-12) They havent heard about Michaels visit....
A) yet B) still
C) never D) usually
150. (V21-102-17) Where is Mary? - She is in the library. She ... for three hours.
A) is preparing B) has prepared
C) has been preparing D) was prepared
151. (v21-107-6) He ... in the library every night for the last two months.
A) would be studying
B) will have studied
C) has been studied
D) has been studying
152. (v21-117-6) Youre always late. This is the third time you ... late this week.
A) had been B) were
C) have been D) will be
153. (v21-117-16) I ... my key. Can you help me to find it?
A) had lost B) lost
C) lose D) have lost
154. (v21-120-10) The science of the study of the Venus ... progress in recent years. ,
A) have made B) made
C) has made D) had made
155. (v21-123-10) Youll feel a lot better after you ... a rest.
A) had B) have had
C) will have D) had had
156. (v21-124-4) Why are you so angry? ... anything ...?
A) Does / happen B) Will / happen C) Has / happened D) Have / happen
157. (v21-125-2) I have to have this report finished ....
A) by Friday B) until Friday C) Friday before D) Friday beginning
158. (v21-126-10) It... my brother.
A) is ages that I didnt see
B) has been ages since I saw
C) was ages that I havent seen
D) was ages since I saw
159. (v21-126-15) - “Have you visited London?
A) Not yet B) Ever
C) Already D) Not
160. (v21 -127-17) It is the first time I ... of anything like that.
A) had heard B) have heard
C) hear D) am hearing
161 (v21-129-8)... you ... the hovering? -You are so lazy.
A) Did / do B) Will / do
C) Were / do D) Have / done
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