10. A. but B. however C. so D. because
9. A. few B. many C. a great deal of D. a great number of
8. A. hears B. buys C. understands D. reads
7. A. child B. father C. mother D. teacher
6. A. both B. neither C. either D. very
5. A. and B. but C. or D. so
4. A. easy B. short C. high D. difficult
3. A. short B. long C. bad D. good
2. A. hoped B. realized C. told D. said
1. A. to B. in C. with D. around