20 CÂU HỎI
________ the salary meets my expectations, I will accept the job offer.
A. Due to
B. Even if
C. Provide that
D. Unless
To power their inventions, people have made use of natural energy sources, ________ coal, oil, water, and steam.
A. in addition to
B. as
C. and they use
D. such as
_________ excellent art museums, Moscow has a world-famous ballet company.
A. Because of
B. In spite of
C. In case of
D. In addition to
It is still a good idea to know how to type, ________ the many technological advances in typewriters and word processors, a skilled operator remains indispensable.
A. Because of
B. In spite of
C. In case of
D. In addition to
Even though a duck may live on water, it stays dry__________ the oil on its feathers. The oil prevents the water from soaking through the feathers and reaching its skin.
A. due to
B. besides
C. in spite of
D. in event of
Alex cannot express himself clearly and correctly in writing. He will never advance in his job______ he improves his language skills.
A. otherwise
B. if
C. only if
D. unless
_______ there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
A. Unless
B. Even though
C. Even
D. Only if
A fire must have a readily available supply of oxygen_______, it will stop burning
A. Consequently
B. Furthermore
C. Otherwise
D. However
I studied Spanish for your years in high school _____, I had trouble taking with people when I was traveling in Spain.
A. Therefore
B. On the other hand
C. Moreover
D. Nevertheless
I'm sorry you've decided not to go with us on the river trip, but _______ you change your mind, there will still be enough room on the boat for you.
A. even
B. nevertheless
C. in the even that
D. provided that
I like to keep the windows open at night no matter how cold it gets. My wife, _______ prefers a warm bedroom with all windows tightly shut.
A. nevertheless
B. consequently
C. on the other hand
D. moreover
Some fish can survive only in salt water, ______ other species can live only in fresh water.
A. whereas
B. unless
C. if
D. since
______ Jason became famous, he has ignored his old friends. He shouldn't do that.
A. if
B. Ever since
C. Even though
D. Due to
We're going to lose this game________ the team doesn't start playing better soon.
A. if
B. unless
C. although
D. whereas
My two children are cooking dinner for the family for the first time tonight ________ the food is terrible, I'm going to enjoy this meal very much. It will be fun to have them cook for me a change.
A. Only if
B. if
C. Even if
D. Provided that
Jack insisted that he didn't need any help, _______ I helped him anyway.
A. and
B. so
C. besides
D. but
Florida is famous for its tourist attractions. Its coastline offers excellent white sand beaches_________ it has warm, sunny weather.
A. Otherwise
B. Furthermore
C. Nevertheless
D. On the other hand
The flowers will soon start to bloom_______ winter is gone and the weather is beginning to get warmer.
A. event if
B. agree I
C. I agree
D. I will agree
Only if you promise to study hard_________ to tutor you.
A. will I agree
B. agree I
C. I agree
D. I will agree
Camels have either one hump or two humps, the Arabian camel has one hump.
A. nevertheless
B. however
C. furthermore
D. otherwise