Please do remember that if you fail, make ______failure a stepping stone to ______success.
| A．a : / | B．the : a | C．/ ; the | D．/ : / |
Sally worked late in the evening to finish her report __________ her boss could read it first thing next morning.
| A．so that | B．because | C．before | D．or else |
（年山东日照市高三校际联合检测）9．He didn’t tell his wife about buying a new car for her_____he could give her a big surprise on her birthday．
| A．so that | B．even though | C．as if | D．in case |
How is everything going on with you in the UK?
— Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _____.
| A．instead | B．though | C．either | D．too |
5．_____________ for children under 12，the movie was unexpectedly well received by people of all ages．
| A．Intending | B．To be intended | C．Being intended | D．Intended |
（重庆一中高三下第三次月考）12. —I hear your brother likes computer games, music, beer and fine food.
—Oh, yeah, and music may have been ____ of his tastes.
| A. rather more respectable |
B. the most respectable |
| C. far the most respectable |
D. more respectable one |