10. John may phone tonight. I don't want to go out_____ he phones. 　(2000spring)

A. as long as 　　　B. in order that　 C. in case 　　　　D. so that

9. The WTO cannot live up to his name ___it does not include a country that is home to one fifth of mankind.　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　(NMET 2000)　　　　　　　　　

　 　A. as long as　　 　B. while　　　　 　C. if　　　　　 　D. even though

8.　　　　 Someone called me up in the middle of the night, but they hung up ____I could answer the phone.　 A. as　　 B. since　 　　C. until　　　　 　D. before　 (NMET2000)

7.　　　　 We’ll have to find the job, _____.　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　(NMET 1999)

A. long it takes however　　　　　 　B. it takes however long　

C. long however it takes 　　　　　　D. however long it takes

6.　　　　 You should make it a rule to leave things ____ you can find them again.(NMET 1999)

A. when　　　 　　B. where　　　　 　C. there　　　　 　D. which

5.　　　　 ____you’ve got a chance, you might as well make full use of it.　 (NMET 1999)

A. Now that　　 　　B. After　　　　 　C. Although　　　 　D. As soon as

4.　　　　 -I’m going to the post office. -____you’re there, can you get me some stamps?

A. As　　　　 　　B. While　　　　 　C. Because　　　 　D. If　　　 (NMET 1999)

3.　　　　 Why do you want a new job ___you’ve got such a good one already? (NMET 1998)

A. that　　　　 　　B. where　　　　 　C. which　　　　 　D. when

2.　　　　 ______, mother will wait for father to have dinner together.　　　 (NMET 1997)

A. However late is he　 　　　　　　　B. However late he is　

C. However is he late　 　　　　　　　D. However he is late

1.　　　　 After the war, a new school building was put up _____there had once been a theatre.

A. that　　　　 　　B. when　　　　　 　C. which　　　　 　D. where　 　(NMET 1996)