The boy decided to climb the mountains _______ he knew he would face many difficulties.
| A．as though | B．unless | C．even though | D．even |
— I’ve been told that you are not content with your present job.
— Yeah. I am looking for a job _____ I can put my talent to good use.
| A．which | B．where | C．when | D．why |
About one fourth of the families in the city have private cars and this number _____ to double in five years.
| A．is expecting | B．has expected | C．is expected | D．will expect |
He put it firmly that in no case _______ give in to others on such matters.
| A．he would | B．would he | C．will he | D．he will |
Though severely _____, the band insisted on playing their music late at night as usual.
| A．being criticized | B．criticizing | C．criticized | D．to be criticized |
He will never give up the chance to go abroad for further education _____ the situation is.
| A．however | B．wherever | C．whenever | D．whatever |