______ all of you are top students, only one will be chosen for the coming competition.
| A．While | B．Since | C．If | D．As |
________, I prefer to listen to classical music rather than rock ’n’ roll.
| A．Sooner or later | B．In this way | C．On the whole | D．Little by little |
Success________ hard work while laziness ________ failure, as everyone knows.
| A．results in; results from | B．results from; results in |
| C．leads to; lies in | D．results in; leads to |
-- We are going to hold a sports meeting tomorrow.
-- __________ it rains?
| A．How about | B．What if | C．If only | D．Even if |
You have no idea how she finished the relay race _________ her foot injured so much.
| A．for | B．as | C．with | D．Despite |
According to a recent survey, the ________ age of students of Senior Two is seventeen.
| A．common | B．ordinary | C．usual | D．Average |