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Low temperatures cause autumn leaves ( ) color early, ( ) higher temperatures mean colors linger longer. The nation was hit by a record heat wave in August, and the severe summer heat ( ) through September in the Kanto region. ( ) temperatures for October and November are above average this year, the beauty of the autumn leaves is being appreciated about five to 10 days later than ( ). The Okunikko area, ( ) at an altitude of 1,000 to 2,000 meters, ( ) as a Nikko retreat. The area's shrines, temples and natural surroundings are registered as a World Heritage Site. Many tourists visit here to enjoy the bountiful mountains, rivers and marshes. In autumn, it is packed ( ) tourists and many surrounding roads become gridlocked. Although early snow was sighted ( ) some mountains in ( ) October, the beauty of the autumn leaves can still be appreciated.

1. a. change b. to change c. changing d. of changing
2. a. if b. during c. so d. while
3. a. persisted b. have persisted c. persists d. had persisted
4. a. As b. For c. Due to d. As if
5. a. usually b. ordinary c. usual d. ordinal
6. a. locating b. which locates c. being locating d. located
7. a. is known b. has known c. has been known d. had been known
8. a. for b. with c. on d. by
9. a. at b. in c. for d. on
10. a. beginning b. last c. late d. end

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