Between the two generations, it is often not their age, _________ their education that causes misunderstanding.
| A．like | B．as | C．or | D．but |
He whispered to his wife _________ he might wake up the sleeping boy.
| A．so that | B．on condition that |
| C．for fear that | D．so long as |
—Can you tell me something about the history of cheerleading?
—Sorry, I know nothing about it _________ I read in the magazine.
| A．except | B．except for |
| C．except that | D．except what |
Jane was writing a letter _________ the other fans were watching a live television program.
| A．and while | B．and meanwhile |
| C．meanwhile | D．and but |
We thought Mary would be elected cheerleader, but to _________ she failed.
| A．the disappointment | B．our disappointed |
| C．our disappointment | D．the disappointing |
The student, _________ the first place in the piano competition, is considering _____ abroad to learn classical music.
| A．have been considered; going | B．considered; going |
| C．considering; to go | D．to consider; to go |