In April, thousands of holidaymakers remained abroad due to the volcanic ash cloud.
| A．sticking | B．stuck | C．to be stuck | D．to have stuck |
（届江苏省高三百校联合调研测试（一）英语试卷）
The keeper of the spring cleared away the leaves and branches, and wiped away the silt(淤泥) that would _______ have choked and polluted the fresh flow of water.
| A．thus | B．otherwise | C．therefore | D．later |
（2014届陕西省五校联盟高三第二次模拟考试英语试卷）
Women’s fashions are changing: One season they may favor pant-suits, but the next season they may prefer miniskirts.
| A．lately | B．shortly | C．relatively | D．constantly |
（届山东省济宁市曲阜师大附中高三上学期期中考试英语试卷）
Father said he would come to my graduation ceremony, he didn't, _______.
| A．though | B．personally | C．indeed | D．anyway |
（届安徽省安庆市高三第二次模拟考试英语试卷）
— Stress can be extremely harmful to your health. Exercise, ______, can reduce its bad effects.
— I can’t agree more.
| A．therefore | B．meanwhile | C．besides | D．otherwise |
（届江苏省淮州中学高三3月份模拟英语试卷）
Light-to-moderate smokers were ________ to die of sudden heart problems than those who had never smoked.
| A．as twice likely | B．twice more possible |
| C．twice more likely | D．as twice possible |