—I just got laid off. An awful business, you know.
— So are you all right?
| A．That’s a shame. |
| B．It doesn’t hurt to ask. |
| C．Is it as bad as that? |
| D．Believe in yourself! |
He was unable to make such progress, _______.
| A．as he tried hard |
| B．as hard he tried |
| C．so hard did he try |
| D．hard as he tried |
—Did you remember to give Jenny the video tape?
—Yes. _______ I saw her.
| A．So long as |
| B．Any time |
| C．Whenever |
| D．The moment |
Parents should take seriously their children’s requests for sunglasses _______ eye protection is necessary in sunny weather.
| A．because | B．through |
| C．unless | D．if |
—We have decided to go for a picnic tomorrow, Dick.Are you going with us?
—Well, _______ you are going, so will I.
| A．when | B．since |
| C．if | D．while |
He whispered to his wife _______ he might wake up the sleeping baby.
| A．so that |
| B．on condition that |
| C．for fear that |
| D．so long as |