________ Sandy's damage is unlikely to last long, it would apparently hurt the total economic output of the fourth quarter.
| A．Since | B．Before |
| C．Unless | D．Although |
Jim ______ Jenny every night for the last month since he first met her in London, and they seem to be getting along very well.
| A．dated | B．had dated | C．was dating | D．has been dating |
A serious illness, ______ its nature, is almost always painful.
| A．whatever | B．wherever | C．whenever | D．however |
— You know Mr. Green has been ill for days?
— Yes, I wonder if he is ______ better now.
| A．some | B．much | C．no | D．any |
If it ______ too much trouble, I’d love a cup of coffee.
| A．isn’t | B．wasn’t | C．weren’t | D．hadn’t been |
— What do you think of my new tie?
— Well, it______ very well with your new business suit.
| A．fits | B．does | C．goes | D．suits |