Many of them turned a deaf ear to her advice, _______ they knew it to be valuable.
| A．even though | B．now that | C．as if | D．as long as |
20. _____ about the economic crisis that he decided to look for more information about it.
| A．So curiously he was | B．So curious was he |
| C．Such curious he was | D．Such was he curious |
19. At weekends in Chengdu, you can often see many people _____ outside some restaurants, _____ to have dinner.
| A．sit; wait | B．seated; waiting | C．seating; waiting | D．sitting; to wait |
18. ----Did you tell him that we’ve put off the meeting?
----No. He rushed out _____ I could say anything.
| A．in case | B．after | C．before | D．Unless |
17. The film Mei Lanfang, _____ Li Ming plays the starring role, has again drawn the world’s attention to our traditional Chinese art.
| A．what | B．that | C．which | D．Where |
16. People _____ hobbies which offer enjoyment, knowledge and relaxation.
| A．bring up | B．set up | C．pick up | D．take up |