In the west-central region lived the Welsh, who spoke a Celtic language, and in the north lived the Scots, whose language, ______ not the same as Welsh, was also Celtic.
| A．though | B．unless | C．if | D．as if |
He is a man of few words, and seldom speaks until _____ to.
| A．spoken | B．speaking | C．speak | D．be spoken |
They kept trying _____ they must have known it was hopeless.
| A．if | B．because | C．when | D．where |
There are five pairs, but I'm at a loss which _____ to buy.
| A．to be chosen | B．to choose from | C．to choose | D．for choosing |
He was not an actor, who often appeared on stage, _____ a writer, writing stories.
| A．but | B．and | C．then | D．so |
Please make my excuse at tomorrow's meeting. I've got too much work _____.
| A．to do to come | B．doing coming | C．to do coming | D．doing to come |