2023年复习备考题库专升本大学英语

全国教师教育网络联盟入学联考（专科起点升本科）大学英语复习备考题库VocabularyandStructure练习一1.Thisheroicdeed_____himhislife.A.spentB.costC.tookD.asked2.Iam_____ofmoneyatthemoment.Couldyoulendmesome?A.shortB.longC.needD.wanting3.Raisingthetemperatureofbloodflowingtothebraincauses_____feelings.A.unpleasantB.unpleasingC.unpleasedD.unbreathing4.Althoughtheweatherwasverybad,thebusesstillranon_____.A.timeB.planC.scheduleD.arrangement5.It'sthethirdtimeyourbrotherlatethisweek.A.hadarrived B.arrives C.havearrived D.hasarrived6.Thegeneralorderedthattheprisonersofwarbeputto_____immediately.A.deathB.woundC.injuryD.damage7.Effectivemeasuresshouldbetakento_____factoriesfromgoingbankrupt.A.avoidB.orderC.preventD.warn8.Ihaven'tgotanythingtodo,soIgowithyou.A.must B.mayaswellC.haveto D.may9.Whoisgoingto_____thetelephone?A.replyB.respondC.answerD.pick10.Anne_____thenewstoeverybody.A.toldB.saidC.advisedD.spoke11.Idon’tmindhowhotitis,butIcan’t_____thecold.A.standB.fightC.keepD.beat12.Bequiet！It’srudeto_____peoplewhentheyarespeaking.A.interfereB.interruptC.investigateD.involve13.Expertsadvisethatmoreattentionbegivento_____ofwildlife.A.conventionB.conversationC.conservationD.contradiction14.Thecarwasrepairedbutnotquitetotheowner’s_____.A.jobB.pleasureC.satisfactionD.attraction15.Hisofficeisonthethird_____ofthebuilding.A.floorB.flatC.groundD.level16.Itwasaminorillness,andshesoon_____it.A.gotoverB.gotonwithC.gotaroundD.gotoutof17.Jackisthe_____holderoftheworld5000-meterraceworldrecord,butthereisnoguaranteethathewillwinthefirstplaceinthecomingOlympicGames.A.dominantB.prominentC.goodD.current18.Wemust_____asolidfoundationforthedevelopmentofourheavyindustry.A.lieB.layC.putD.raise19.Theyhaveaskedusto_____inthenegotiations.A.involveB.bemixedC.participantD.takeplace20.Youcannever_____thatfellowforhelpatacriticalmoment.A.relyforB.dependatC.countonD.truston21.Iheardthathe_______greatprogressinhisresearchsincewelastparted.A.hadmadeB.madeC.hasmadeD.makes22.He’dratherdiethan_______tohisenemy.A.surrendersB.surrenderingC.surrenderD.surrendered23.”MayIspeaktoJohn?”“Sorry.He______tothestore.”A.hasgoneB.wasgoingC.goesD.hasbeen24.Hedecided_______heracallsoonafterhegotintotown.A.giveB.givingC.togiveD.willgive25.Whydoyouwantanewjob______you'vegotagoodonealready?A.thatB.whereC.whichD.when26.IwaswatchingTVwhilemyson_______computergames.A.playingB.wasplayingC.playedD.hadplated27.I______himane-mailasIwantedtoknowwhenhe______tovisitus.A.send;comesB.sent;wouldcomeC.sent;cameD.send;iscoming28.Westartedoutearlyinorderthatwe_______thereintime.A.wouldgetB.oughtgetC.shouldgetD.hadtoget29.Wasituntil1990s_______theoldmanfinallygotahouseofhisown?A.whenB.thatC.whichD.how30._______Englishwell,youhavetousethelanguageasmuchaspossible.A.LearningB.TolearnC.LearnedD.Tobelearning31.Itisnecessarythattheyoungergeneration_______moreabouttherealworld.A.knewB.knowC.knowsD.knowing32.Sallyhasfailedagain.Ithinkshe______harder.A.oughthavestudiedB.oughttohavestudiedC.musthavestudiedD.mayhavestudied33._______bythedoctorthattheoldmangiveupsmoking.A.ItisrequestedB.ItishopedC.ItiswishedD.Itisreported34._______fromthemsooner,Iwouldhavebeenabletotaketimeofffromworkwhentheywerehere.A.IfIwouldhearB.HadIheardC.DidIhearD.IfIheard35.I______yousomemoney,butIhadn'tanyonmethen.A.wouldhavelentB.wouldlendC.couldhavelentD.shouldlend练习二1.Theycamehereinformedus_____theirdecision.A.onB.aboutC.forD.of2.Heaskedusifwewould_____tosharearoom.A.acceptB.agreeC.considerD.admit3.Lastnight’sstrongwindnearlytooktheroof_____.A.awayB.outC.downD.off4.Breakfastis_____inthediningroomfrom8to9:30a.m.A.servedB.madeC.cookedD.eaten5.Ifwe_____theplanyousuggest,wearemorelikelytobesuccessful.A.decideB.electC.voteD.adopt6.Themanageroffered$3,000_____toanyonewhocouldsolvetheproblemofwaterpollution.A.priceB.prizeC.awardD.reward7.Themanoverthereisaneasy-_____person.A.walkingB.runningC.goingD.racing8.Ifyoucan’tfixthemachinebefore3p.m.,I’ll_____yourjob.A.takedownB.takeoverC.receiveD.resist9._____,whathesaidatthemeetingistrueexceptthatafewfigureshequotedarenotveryreliable.A.IngeneralB.InparticularC.InrespectsD.Asamatteroffact10.Theprince_____inlovewiththecountrygirlatfirstsight.A.droppedB.fellC.cameD.went11.Itelephonedthestationtomake_____ofthetimeofthetrain.A.sureB.realC.trueD.right12.Wehadalongmeetingyesterday.It_____fourhours.A.keptB.spentC.continuedD.lasted13.Ilookedatthewindowforthreeminutes,andthenthelight_____.A.wentdownB.wentoutC.wentupD.wentback14.It'shottoday.Thetemperatureto35℃A.hasrisen B.hasbeenrisen C.hasbeenraised D.hasraised15.turngreeninspring.A.Leaf B.Leafs C.Leave D.Leaves16.ThestorywassotouchingthatIcouldhardly_____mytears.A.holdonB.holdtoC.holdupD.holdback17.Whentheteacher_____theroom,allthepupilsstoodup.A.cameB.appearedC.arrivedD.entered18.Wemusttake_____tohelpthepoor.A.matterB.measuresC.pacesD.acts19.Whenyoutakeallthecircumstancesinto_____,youmaycometotheconclusionhehasnotdonebadly.A.viewB.accountC.questionD.point20.Mr.Brownhasastrong_____ofduty.A.senseB.emotionC.feelingD.thought21.Whenshewaslittle,she_______afewdialects(方言),butnowshe________mostofthem.A.spoke;hasforgottenB.spoke;forgotC.hadspoken;forgotD.speaks;hasforgotten22.Howmuch_________themeat________?A.is;weighingB.does;weighC.has;weighedD.was;weighing23.AscitizensofChina,we_______doourbestfortheOlympics.A.wouldB.mightC.shouldD.could24.Whydoyouworrysomuch______yourhealth?Ithinkyouareallright.A.forB.aboutC.atD.on25.Aboutoftheworkersinthatsteelworksareyoungpeople.A.thirdfifths B.threefives C.threefifths D.threefifth26.IstheChangjiangRiverA.thethirdlongest B.thethirdlonger C.thethreelongest D.thethreelonger27.Ibought_______DVDofthatpopularmoviefrom_______bigstore.A.a;theB.the;aC.a;aD.the;the28.wantsthebookmayhaveit.A.AnyoneB.Someone C.Those D.Whoever29.Marry_______forhernotebookeverywhere.Haveyouseenit?A.hadlookedB.waslookingC.haslookedD.hasbeenlooking30.Ispokeloudly_______everyoneinthehallhearmywords.A.lettingB.letC.tobelettingD.tolet31.OurEnglishteacherdemandedthatwe_______toEnglishbroadcasteveryday.A.listeningB.wouldlistenC.listenD.couldlisten32.Wewereangrytohearthenews_______somechildrenwerekeptasslavesinsmallcoalmines.A.thatB.whichC.whatD.where33.Don'tyouthinkitanygood_______inpublicplaces?A.toforbidsmokingB.forbiddingsmokingC.toforbidtosmokeD.forbiddingtosmoke34.Charlesinsistedthatwe_______everythingwecouldtomakesureofLucy'shappiness.A.doesB.doC.didD.mustdo35._______ateacher,onemustbeapupilfirst.A.BeingB.HavingbeenC.TobeD.Tohavebeen练习三1.Iwouldgladlylendyouthemoney,butIreally______.A.haveitB.didn’thaveitC.shouldn’thaveitD.don’thaveit2.The______fromtheforestfirecouldbeseentenmilesaway.A.smellB.sparkC.steamD.smoke3.Tosome_______,Marystilldoesnotunderstandthatworkplacecompletely.Butsheherselfdoeswanttoadmitthat.A.ideaB.partC.extentD.content4.Thismountainhasmanyhigh______anddeepvalleys.A.peaksB.hillsC.placesD.rocks5.Amodernradiotelescopewasset______onthetopofthatmountain.A.inB.upC.offD.down6.Asit______,theelderlyladyshequarreledwithwasnoneotherthanherfuturemother-in-law.A.turnedoutB.turneddownC.turnedupD.turnedon7.doyouwritetoyourbrother?A.Howsoon B.Howoften C.Howlong D.Howfast8.Thebushadto______becausethetrafficlighthadturnedred.A.shutupB.setupC.pullupD.catchup9.Ameetingofthesocietywillbe______atsixo'clockonTuesdayevening.A.placedB.takenC.madeD.held10.TheprofessorlastweekwillgiveusareportthisSaturdayafternoon.A.returning B.returned C.whoreturned D.havingreturned11.Hefelt______ofwhathehaddoneinschool.A.shyB.suitableC.advisableD.ashamed12.Let'stalkallthisoveragainwemakeafinaldecision.A.after B.before C.while D.when13.______doesMr.RobinsongotoNewYorkonbusiness?A.HowshortB.HowoftenC.HowlongD.Howusual14.IwishIyouyesterday.A.seen B.didyou C.hadseen D.weretosee15.isnotveryeasy.A.Workouttheproblem B.ToaskhimtocomeC.SendittoAmerica D.Tobebecomeateacher16.Whetherhecomesornotmattertoomuch.A.doesn't B.don't C.didn't D.haven't17.MynameisRobert,mostofmyfriendscallmeBobforshort.A.then B.instead C.moreover D.but18._______whathasbeensaid,itisunlikelythatpopulationgrowthratewillslowdown,eitherindevelopedorindevelopingcountries.A.ForthesakeofB.OnbehalfoC.WiththeexceptionofD.Inviewof19.Wemusttake______tohelpthepoor.A.matterB.measuresC.pacesD.acts20.Sheleaned______thewallwhileshewasspeakingtoherfriend.A.toB.towardsC.againstD.for21._______MountTaiisnice.But______A./;theB./;/C.a;thD.the;the22.Thebridge_______afterthatsevereflood.A.isbuiltB.hadbeenbuiltC.wasbuiltD.willbebuilt23.himselfanidealjob.A.Nowherehecouldfind B.NowherecouldhefindC.Hecouldnowherefind D.Hecouldfindnowhere24.Overtwo_______diedduringtheheatwavethatsummer.A.thousandoldpeopleB.thousandsoldpeopleC.thousandoldpeoplesD.thousandsoldpeoples25.In______recentyears,NiagaraFallshavecometobeappreciatedmorefortheirnaturalbeautyas_______wonderofnature.A.the;aB.the;theC./;theD./;a26.Theoldcouplelive_______,buttheydon’tfeel_______.A.alone;loneB.lonely;lonelyC.lonely;aloneD.alone;lonely27.Wherewillyouwhenyouarrivethere?A.visit B.expect C.inhabit D.stay28.Thecruelslaveownermadetheslaves_______longhourswithoutfoodandrest.A.workB.workingC.toworkD.worked29.Thepolice_______lookingcarefullyinthewoodstofindthemissingchild.A.isB.areC.wasD.being30.Itisreportedthatthenewmodelofthecar_______producedsoon.A.isbeingB.willbeC.hasbeenD.was31.Look,themoonisappearing_______theclouds!A.frombehindB.fromC.outofD.awayfrom32.Inthedarkstreet,therewasn’tasingleperson_______shecouldturnforhelp.A.thatB.whoC.fromwhomD.towhom33.Sheaswellasyou_______veryluckytogetthetickettoseetheplay.A.areB.amC.wereD.is34.Shealwaystellsthetruth.Themanagerinher.A.considers B.thinks C.believes D.trusts35.Wearetolearnthathelostthegame.A.pleasant B.confused C.surprised D.expected练习四1.Wetook______ofthefineweatherandspentthedawnonthebeach.A.advantageB.opportunityC.chanceD,use2.Ifyoufivetoeight,yougetthirteen.A.give B.put C.improve D.add3.Thetaskhasbeencompleted;wetoleavetomorrowmorning.A.invent B.try C.intend D.invite4.Becausethecompanywasdoingmorebusiness,itwasnecessaryto______thefactory.A.extendB.increaseC.riseD.grow5.Howlongdoesit______totravelfromLeedstoLondon?A.wantB.spendC.makeD.take6.Thingsaregoingfrombadto______.A.terribleB.badC.betterD.worse7.Theglassfellandwasbrokeninto______.A.bitB.itemsC.articlesD.pieces8.Myonlypurposewastogetshelter______thesnow,togetmyselfcoveredandwarm.A.toB.offC.fromD.over9.Owingtothestorm,theflightwas______foroneandahalfhours.A.stoppedB.givenC.delayedD.cancelled10.IwanttolearnmoreabouttheAmericanpoliticalsystem,butIdon’tknowwheretogetthe______.A.situationB.conversationC.informationD.explanation11.TheAmericansandtheBritishnotonlyspeakthesamelanguagebutalso______alargenumberofsocialcustoms.A.shareB.joinC.takeD.make12.Hewouldwintheraceifhe______hisbrother’sexampleandtrainedharder.A.repeatedB.followedC.answeredD.took13.______thereisnoopposition,weshallholdthesymposiumhere.A.WhileB.EversinceC.ProvidedthatD.Assoonas14.Hesaidthegovernmentwoulddoitsbestto______theproblemofunemployment.A.answerB.decideC.solveD.open15.Water,whenboiled,always______steam.A.givesinB.givesoffC.givesupD.givesaway16.Howcanwefinishtheworkinthe______ofanyotherhelpers?A.opinionB.viewC.presenceD.absence17.Twooftheboyswhileplayingfootball.A.hurt B.werehurting C.gothurt D.hadbeenhurt18.The______ofthesugarisofcoursetosweetenthemedicine.A.reasonB.needC.causeD.purpose19.Weshouldtryourbesttomakepossible.A.mistakesasfewas B.asfewermistakesasC.aslessmistakesas D.asfewmistakesas20.“Wouldyoulikesomewine?”“Yes.Just.”A.little B.verylittle C.alittle D.littlebit21.Youhadagoodtimeyesterday,?A.hadyou B.hadn'tyou C.didyou D.didn'tyou22.itisdoneonpurposeisbeyonddoubt.A.What B.Who C.That D.Whoever23.I’dlovetojoinyou_______Ihavetodrivemysontohisfootballgame.A.thoughB.thereforeC.butD.while24.Itisnoteasy_______alanguagebuthecanspeakafewoftheforeignlanguages.A.learningB.tolearnC.learnedD.learn25.Becausetheman'sgiftwastooexpensive,thegirltoacceptit.A.rejected B.denied C.refused D.unwilling26.Wemustnottoknowwhenwedonotknow.A.intend B.prevent C.prepare D.pretend27.Heaskedmetodothework.Iamafraid,,thatIamnotabletodoit.A.whatever B.nevertheless C.however D.wherever28.Iknewhiswifewasverywithhimabouthisdrinking.A.rude B.strike C.impolite D.strict29.Itisnecessarythatshe_______spokenEnglishnowandthen.A.mightpracticeB.practicesC.practiceD.wouldpractice30.”_______youliketojoinusforachat?”“I_______lovetobutI’mverybusynow.”A.Would;wouldB.Will;wouldC.Do;willD.Could;should31.Ishallspeakinsimplewordsthattheremaybeno.A.misunderstanding B.mistake C.fault D.error32.Whatisthereasonfor_______ontime?A.notyourcomingB.younotcomeC.yournotcomingD.younottocome33.Ineedonemorestampbeforemycollection________.A.iscompletedB.completedC.hasbeencompletedD.hascompleted34.Afterhismotherboughthimanicecream,thelittleboybecamealittle.A.happiest B.happily C.morehappily D.happier35.InfactthemandidnotunderstandthethreequestionswereaskedinFrench.A.where B.who C.inwhich D.whichReadingComprehension1WhenMrs.JosephGroegerdiedrecentlyinVienna,Thisfactorisexercise.Inthecitiesitisoftenfastertowalkshortdistancesthantowaitforabus.Eventakingpublictransportationoftenrequiressomewalking.Smallerapartmenthouseshavenoelevators,andsopeoplemustclimbstairs.Citypeoplecanusuallywalktolocalsupermarkets.Sinceparkingspacesarehardtofind,thereisoftennoalternativetowalking.Ontheotherhand,thosewholiveinthecountryandsuburbsdonothavetowalkeveryday.Infact,theoppositeisoftentrue.Togotoschool,work,oralmostanywhereelse,theymustrideincars.1.TheViennasurveymayhelptoexplain.A.thecomplaintsofpeopleinapartmenthousesB.thecauseofMrs.Groeger’sdeathC.thelongevityofpeoplelikeMrs.GroegerD.theimageofcitiesingeneral2.Thepurposeofthesecondparagraphistolistsome.A.benefitsofwalking B.occasionsforwalkingincitylifeC.commentsmadebycitypeople D.problemsofcityliving3.Toreachthethirdfloorofabuilding,itwouldprobablybemosthealthful.A.totaketheelevator B.towalkupthestairsC.torideinacar D.tofindanalternativetowalking4.Peoplewholiveinthecountryprobablydomoredrivingthanwalkingbecause.A.theydon’tlivenearbusinessareas B.theydon’tneedtheexerciseC.theyneverhaveparkingproblems D.theycan’taffordtotakethebus5.Aconclusionthatcanbedrawnfromthispassageisthat.A.airpollutionisnotserious B.anyonecanlivetobe107C.countrypeopleshouldmovetothecityD.walkingishealthfulexercise2Ifwewereaskedexactlywhatweweredoingayearago,weshouldprobablyhavetosaythatwecouldnotremember.Butifwehadkeptabookandhadwritteninitanaccountofwhatwedideachday,weshouldbeabletogiveananswertothequestion.Itisthesameinhistory.Manythingshavebeenforgottenbecausewedonothaveanywrittenaccountofthem.Sometimesmendidkeeparecordofthemostimportanthappeningsintheircountry,butoftenitwasdestroyedbyfireorinawar.Sometimestherewasneveranywrittenrecordatallbecausethepeopleofthattimeandplacedidnotknowhowtowrite.Forexample,weknowagooddealaboutthepeoplewholivedinChina4,000yearsago,becausetheycouldwriteandleavewrittenrecordsforthosewholivedafterthem.Butweknowalmostnothingaboutthepeoplewholivedeven200yearsagoincentralAfrica,becausetheyhadnotlearnedtowrite.Sometimes,ofcourse,evenifthepeoplecannotwrite,theymayknowsomethingofthepast.Theyhaveheardaboutitfromolderpeople,andoftensongsanddancesandstorieshavebeenmadeaboutthemostimportanthappenings,andthesehavebeensungandactedandtoldformanygenerations.Formostpeopleareproudtotellwhattheirfathersdidinthepast.Thiswemaycall‘rememberedhistory’.Someofithasnowbeenwrittendown.Itisnotsoexactorsovaluabletousaswrittenhistoryis,becausewordsaremuchmoreeasilychangedwhenusedagainandagaininspeechthanwhencopiedinwriting.Butwheretherearenowrittenrecords,suchspokenstoriesareoftenveryhelpful.1.WhichofthefollowingideasisNotsuggestedinthepassage?A.“Rememberedhistory”,comparedwithwrittenhistory,islessreliable.B.Writtenrecordsofthepastplaythemostimportantroleinourlearningofthehumanhistory.C.Awrittenaccountofourdailyactivitieshelpsustobeabletoanswermanyquestions.D.Wheretherearenowrittenrecords,thereisnohistory.2.WeknowverylittleaboutthecentralAfrica200yearsagobecause.A.therewasnothingworthbeingwrittendownatthattimeB.thepeoplethereignoredtheimportanceofkeepingarecordC.thewrittenrecordswereperhapsdestroyedbyafireD.thepeopletheredidnotknowhowtowrite3.“Rememberedhistory”refersto.A.historybasedonaperson’simaginationB.storiesofimportanthappeningspasseddownfrommouthtomouthC.songsanddancedaboutthemostimportanteventsD.bothBandC4.“Rememberedhistory”isregardedasvaluableonlywhen.A.itiswrittendown B.nowrittenaccountisavailableC.itprovestobetrue D.peopleareinterestedinit5.Thepassagesuggeststhatwecouldhavelearnedmuchmoreaboutourpastthanwedonowiftheancientpeoplehad.A.keptawrittenrecordofeverypasteventB.notburnttheirwrittenrecordsinwarsC.toldexactstoriesofthemostimportanthappeningsD.mademoresongsanddances3ForanyEnglishman,therecanneverbeanydiscussionastowhoistheworld’sgreatestdramatist.Onlyonenamecanpossiblysuggestitselftohim:thatofWilliamShakespeare.EveryEnglishmanhassomeknowledge,howeverslight,oftheworkofourgreatestwriter.Allofususewords,phrasesandquotationsfromShakespeare’swritingsthathavebecomepartofthecommonpropertyoftheEnglish-speakingpeople.Mostofthetimeweareprobablyunawareofthesourceofthewordsweused,ratherliketheoldladywhowastakentoseeaperformanceofHamletandcomplainedthatitwasfullofwell-knownproverbsandquotations.Shakespeare,moreperhapsthananyotherwriter,makesfulluseofthegreatresourcesoftheEnglishlanguage.MostofususeaboutfivethousandwordsinournormaluseofEnglish;Shakespeareinhisworksusedabouttwenty-fivethousand.ThereisprobablynobetterwayforaforeignertoappreciatetherichnessandvarietyoftheEnglishlanguagethanbystudyingthevariouswaysinwhichShakespeareusedit.Suchastudyiswellworththeeffort(itisnot,ofcourse,recommendedtobeginners)eventhoughsomeaspectsofEnglishusage,andthemeaningofmanywords,havechangedsinceShakespeare’sday.1.Englishpeople.A.haveneverdiscussedwhoistheworld’sgreatestdramatistB.neverdiscussanyissueconcerningtheworld’sgreatestdramatistC.aresurewhoistheworld’sgreatestdramatistD.donotcarewhoistheworld’sgreatestdramatist2.EveryEnglishmanknows.A.moreorlessaboutShakespeareB.Shakespeare,butonlyslightlyC.allShakespeare’swritingsD.onlythenameofthegreatestEnglishwriter3.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Weuseallthewords,phrasesandquotationsfromShakespeare’swritings.B.Shakespeare’swritingshavebecomethepropertyofthosewhoarelearningtospeakEnglish.C.Itislikelytobetruethatpeopleoftendonotknowtheoriginsofthewordstheyuse.D.AllthewordspeopleusearetakenfromthewritingsofShakespeare.4.Whatdoestheword“proverb”mean?A.Familiarsayings. B.Shakespeare’splays.C.Complaints. D.Actorsandactresses.5.WhyisitworthwhiletostudythevariouswaysinwhichShakespeareusedEnglish?A.EnglishwordshavechangedalotsinceShakespeare’stimeB.BydoingsoonecanbefullyawareoftherichnessoftheEnglishlanguage.C.EnglishwordsarenowbeingusedinthesamewayasinShakespeare’stimeD.BeginnersmayhavedifficultylearningsomeaspectsofEnglishusage.4TotheEditor:

Ihavebeenreadingyournewspaper,theHometownGazette,forthepasttwoyears,eversinceImovedtoSmithville.WemovedherefromNewYorkCity,soIamaccustomedtoreadingexcellentnewspaperssuchasTheNewYorkTimes.Infact,westillhavetheTimesdeliveredonSundays.Theentirefamilyenjoysreadingtherecipesinthemagazine,aswellastheStylessection.

TheTimesisgreat,buttheGazetteisanotherstory.I'veneverreadanarticlethatdoesn'tcontainatleastthreeorfourspellingorgrammaticalerrors.Forinstance,inlastweek'sissue,youmisspelledtheword"secretary,"usedasingularverbwithapluralnoun,andused"it's"asapossessive.Andthatwasjustintheleadingstory!Incaseyouneverwenttoelementaryschool,"it's"means"itis."It'snotapossessiveadjective!

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