The speech was wonderful ______ it lasted too long.
A.as if | B.for | C.except that | D.except when |
Scientists say it will be five or six years ________ it is possible to test this medicine on humans.
A.after | B.before | C.since | D.When |
The speaker raised his voice _____ make himself _____ by the listeners.
A.so that; heard | B.in order to; hearing |
C.so as to; heard | D.to; to be heard |
The charity sale our school organizes every year has taught us much that we would never have ________ learned in class.
A.therefore | B.meanwhile | C.otherwise | D.instead |
1 think we'd better keep to the subject, ______we'll waste our time.
A.and | B.or | C.but | D.so |
I still remember my first teacher we haven’t seen each other for many years
A.for | B.because | C.since | D.though |
Lin is never ashamed of what she does,_________ she ends up doing something wrong.
A.as though | B.even if | C.in case | D.for fear |
Today, when scientists examine mummies, they wear special clothing for protection _____ they breathe in harmful gas.
A.even though | B.in case | C.until | D.unless |
When _____ what is most important in life, some choose money, ____ others choose friendship.
A.to decide; and | B.to decide; because |
C.deciding; / | D.deciding; while |
________ much media attention is paid to the topic of raising children or caring for elderly parents in their final years, it seems ________ not much is explained on being a parent.
A.While; that | B.As; like |
C.Because; that | D.Since; / |
To be great, you must be smart, confident, and, honest.
A.therefore | B.above all |
C.however | D.after |
Jim sold his car_______ he could enjoy a healthier life style.
A.since | B.unless | C.so that | D.even though |
____ she finds out that you’ve lost her book?
A.What about | B.How about | C.How if | D.What if |
—How can I wake up so early? —Set the alarm at 5:00 a.m., ________ you will make it.
A.and | B.but | C.or | D.so |