His proposal that a special committee ______ to investigate the incident was flatly denied by the director of the bureau.
A. was set up
B. be set up
C. set up
D. being set up
Moby Dick is written by().
A. Herman Melville
B. Ernest Hemingway
C. Francis Scott Fitzgerald
D. John Steinbeck
We went on a(n) ______ to the mountain yesterday.
A. excursion
B. trip
C. tour
D. travel
The country's chief exports are coal, cars and cotton goods, cars ______ the most important of these.
A. have been
B. are
C. being
D. are being