___ many children like sugar, I think they had better try not to eat it too often.
| A．Because |
| B．When |
| C．Although |
| D．If |
29. The cinema is equipped with the modern equipment and comfortable seats, but ______, nobody iing in.
| A．somehow | B．however |
| C．instead | D．therefore |
— Have you moved to your new house?
— Not yet. My house ______.
| A．has been painted | B．is painted |
| C．is painting | D．is being painted |
With nothing ______to burn, the fire became weak and finally died out.
| A．leaving | B．left |
| C．to leave | D．leave |
To the great ______ of the young writer, his first book sells well after it was published in May.
| A．silence | B．respect |
| C．satisfaction | D．congratulation |
The time she has devoted in the past decade ______ the disabled is now considered to be very valuable.
| A．helping | B．to help |
| C．to helping | D．for helping |