135. Take your raincoat with you _____ it rains.
A. because B. for C. in case D. in any case
136. Give me your telephone number _____ I need your help.
A. whether B. unless C. so that D. in case
137. Conversation becomes weaker in a society that spends so much time listening and being
talked to _____ it has all but lost the will and the skill to speak for itself. A. as B. which C. that D. what
138. The child was _____ immediately after supper.
A. so tired that he went to bed B. enough tired to go to bed
C. too tired to go to bed D. very tired he went to bed E. tired so he went to bed
139. The senior librarian at the circulation desk promised to get the book for me _____ she could
remember who last borrowed it.
A. ever since B. much as C. even though D. if only
140. We should be able to do the job quickly. _____ you give us all the necessary in formation. A. as if B. or else C. in case D. provided that
141. You can arrive in Beijing earlier for the meeting, _____ you don’t mind taking the night
train.
A. provided B. unless C. though D. until
142. The engineers are going through with their highway project, _____ the expenses have risen.
A. even though B. just because C. now that D. as though
143. _____ your opinions are worth considering, the committee finds it unwise to place too
much importance on them.
A. As B. Since C. Provided D. While
144. _____ I admit that there are problems, I don’t think that they cannot be solved.
A. Unless B. Until C. As D. While
145. _____ it is you’ve found, you must give it back to the person it belongs to.
A. That B. Because C. Whatever D. However
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146. There are over 100 night schools in the city, making it possible for a professional to be
re-educated no matter _____he does
A. how B. where C. what D. when
147. Humble as it may be, there’s no place like home, _____ he may go.
A. wherever B. where C. when D. that
148. If that was wrong, the project is bound to fail, _____ good all the other ideas might be.
A. whatever B. though C. whatsoever D. however
149. I shall tell him the truth, _____.
A. no matter whether he likes it or not B. whether he likes or not
C. whether he would like it or not D. no matter he may like it or not E. no matter he should like it or not
150. Humble _____ it may be, there’s no place like home, wherever he may go.
A. although B. as C. how D. that
151. Do you enjoy listening to records? I find records are often _____ or better than an actual
performance..
A. as good as B. as good C. good D. good as
152. He speaks English, but not _____ his sister does.
A. as good as B. so well like C. so good as D. as well as
153. We often advise him not to drink more wine _____ is good for his health.
A. as B. than C. that D. but
154. I tried to relax because I knew I would use up my oxygen sooner _____.
A. the more excited I got B. I got excited more C. and more I got excited D. and I got more excited
155. Never before that night the extent of my own power.)
A. had I felt B. I felt C. did I feel D. I had felt
156. The organization had broken no rules, but had it acted responsibly.
A. neither B. so C. either D. both
157. Television was not in vented by any one person. Into being overnight .
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