1. She went on reading _____ it was midnight.
A. as B. for
C. until D. lest
2. He was old _____ quite strong.
A. and B. or
C. but D. if
3. Take his advice _____ you will fail.
A. nor B. or
C. for D. so
4. He was writing _____ the glass suddenly fell on the floor.
A. while B. as
C. so D. when
5. _____ you say, he won‘t listen to you.
A. No matter where B. No matter what
C. However D. Whichever
6. The car was going too fast on a wet road, _____ it crashed and the driver was in hospital.
A. but B. moreover
C. furthermore D. so
7. He said he would stay for another two days _____ it rained.
A. or B. nor
C. whether D. if
8. Hardly _____ I got home when it began to rain.
A. had B. am
C. did D. that
9. _____ ,none of us wanted to take a rest.
A. Tired although we were B. Tired as we were
C. As we were tired D. We as were tired
10. She opened the door quietly _____ wake up her sleeping baby.
A. in order that B. so that
C. in order to D. so as not to
11. It was my grandfather _____ helped mike mend his bike this morning.
A. that B. whom
C. which D. what
12. It was this morning _____ my grand father helped mike mend his bike this morning.
A. that B. whom
C. when D. which
13. It was because it rained heavily last night _____ he didn‘t come to the evening school.
A. that B. so that
C. so D. when
14. Air, or _____ is called atmosphere, surrounds the whole earth.
A. it B. that
C. which D. what
15. In short, _____ he lives, a man belongs to some society.
A. whatever B. whenever
C. wherever D. whichever
16. Nowhere else in the world _____ more attractive scenery than in Switzerland.
A. you can find B. is found
C. can you find D. has been found
17. I couldn‘t find peter, _____ did I know where he had gone.
A. never B. either
C. nor D. as
18. Not until I reminded him for the third time _____ working and looked up.
A. that he stopped B. does he stopped
C. did he stop D. that he stopped
19. Not until most of the people had left the airport _____ his sister was there.
A. that he saw B. had he seen
C. did he see D. that he had seen
20. _____ the importance of wearing seat belts while driving.
A. Little they realize B. They little do realize
C. Little realize do they D. Little do they realize