Mrs Smith managed to settle the quarrel between Michael and Allen without hurting the feelings of .
| A．neither | B．none | C．either | D．both |
Stick to what you think is right, ________ you will gain a surprising happy ending.
| A．and | B．but | C．before | D．so |
To a small and faraway town like this, a car accident is always considered ________ interest, so people soon gathered around.
| A．as | B．of | C．by | D．in |
Jim is determined to get a seat for the concert ________ it means standing in a queue all night.
| A．now that | B．even if | C．as if | D．so that |
—Shall I give you a ride as you live so far away?
—Thank you. ________.
| A．It couldn't be better | B．Of course you can |
| C．If you like | D．It's up to you |
We can no longer ________ to consider water an almost free resource that we can use as much as we like.
| A．permit | B．afford | C．expect | D．offer |