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Chinese Communist Party.

QUIZZES

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Question 1 of 7

“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

C.C.P.

Law. Code of Civil Procedure.

Court of Common Pleas.

Rule 16(c) was a proposed change in the rules at the 1976 Republican Convention.
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C was a Captain, all covered with lace; D was a drunkard, and had a red face.
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Smith's method usually gives good results, as does also the more simple method of Hiss (p. 263).
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