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    Choose the correct option (a–c).
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  • Colours can ______ connected to memories. (a be b are c is)
    be
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  • Scientists have invented a new colour called vantablack that can’t _______ seen by the human eye. (a been b be c being)
    be
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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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  • Mosquitos _____ attracted to dark colours. Keep this in mind during summer! (a be b are c is)
    are
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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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  • 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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  • White ________ shown to be the safest colour for cars. (a have been b having been c has been)
    has been
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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)
    was
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  • The sun is white, not yellow. It looks yellow because the sun’s colour ____ seen through the atmosphere of the earth. (a been b being c is)
    is
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  • If you look in the dictionary of nearly every language in the world red will ____ defined as ’having the colour of blood or fire’. (a is b are c be)
    be
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