The sun is white, not yellow. It looks yellow because the sunโs colour ____ seen through the atmosphere of the earth. (a been b being c is)
is
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lifesaver
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seesaw
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fairy
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baam
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Starting in the 18th century, judges in the US started wearing black. Before that, the colour red _______ been worn by many judges. (a have been b had c was)
had
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If you look in the dictionary of nearly every language in the world red will ____ defined as โhaving the colour of blood or fireโ. (a is b are c be)
be
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White ________ shown to be the safest colour for cars. (a have been b having been c has been)
has been
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monster
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shark
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rocket
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thief
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Scientists have invented a new colour called vantablack that canโt _______ seen by the human eye. (a been b be c being)
be
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lifesaver
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seesaw
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rocket
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thief
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More and more prisons these days ___________ painted pink, because it is a relaxing colour. (a having b been c are being)
are being
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Colours can ______ connected to memories. (a be b are c is)
be
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banana
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shark
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rocket
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thief
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Mosquitos _____ attracted to dark colours. Keep this in mind during summer! (a be b are c is)
are
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Among his other discoveries, Isaac Newton was the first to describe how colour ______ affected by light. (a is b have c be)
is
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In Ancient Rome, the colour blue _____ worn by the poor. The rich wore white, black and red. (a had b was c were)