The millionaire _______ buy Picasso’s pictures among others’ because he has a (n) _______ for abstract style.
A. intends to; fame B. tends to; appetite
C. is intended to; gift D. tended to; desire
Nothing he did was helpful to solve this problem, _______?
A. didn’t he B. was it C. wasn’t it D. did he
_______ the paintings of da Vinci, the Louvre Museum has more than 6,000 other European paintings, _______ from the 13th century to the 19th century.
A. Except; ranging B. Besides, ranged C. Except; ranged D. Besides; ranging
The church tower , which will be open to tourists soon. The work is almost finished.
A. has restored B. has been restored C. is restoring D. is being restored
Tom was the second to reach the top of the mountain, Mike _______ the first.
A. was B. is C. being D. has been
This painting is so valuable that it is rather difficult to calculate _______ its price would be if the museum _______ to sell it.
A. how much; would want B. what; wanted
C. what; wants D. how much; wants