Some parents are just too protective. They want to __________ their kids from every kind of danger, real or imagined.
| A．spot |
| B．dismiss |
| C．shelter |
| D．distinguish |
________ the jewels were locked in a strong box，the thieves stole them without any difficulty.
| A．If | B．Unless | C．Although | D．Because |
________ he comes or not，the result will be the same.
| A．Even if | B．Whether | C．No matter | D．Although |
________ volleyball is her main focus，she's also great at basketball.(2011·北京)
| A．Since | B．Once | C．Unless | D．While |
________ hard you try，it is difficult to lose weight without cutting down the amount you eat.(2012·湖南)
| A．However | B．Whatever | C．Whichever | D．Whenever |
—Since you like the car so much，why not buy it?
—________，I can't afford it.
| A．As I like it much | B．Much as I like it |
| C．I like it as much | D．As much I like it |