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A.It's better than it was.
B.It's not as good as it was.
C.It's as good as it used to be.
D.It was even worse than now.

A.It's
B.
B.It's
C.
C.It's
D.
D.It

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B
解析:W: This restaurant is really good.
M: It used to be better.
Q: How is the restaurant today?
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