8. The second–hand car Amy bought last month is almost new; _____, it is in excellent condition.
| A．besides | B．in addition to | C．instead | D．yet |
Hardly our walk when it began to rain.
| A．we began | B．we had begun |
| C．had we begun | D．has we begun |
you told me in secret, I had heard nothing about it.
| A．While | B．Until | C．After | D．Since |
Tom, clean up the broken glass someone walks on it.
| A．since | B．when | C．before | D．as |
I can’t believe that anyone else in the school can swim as fast as you, ?
| A．can I | B．can’t they |
| C．can’t you | D．can they |
Jim’s mother just wants to know that makes him so nervous.
| A．why it does | B．what he does |
| C．how it is | D．what it is |