13. Although brought up in China, ______ he is well known for his novel about Russia.
A. however B. and C. but D. yet
12. Mother was worried because little Alice was ill, especially ______ Father was away in France.
A. as B. that C. during D. if
11. -Would you like to come to dinner tonight?
-I’d like to. ______ I’m too busy.
A. And B. So C. As D. But
10. -What was the party like?
-Wonderful. It’s years ______I enjoyed myself so much.
A. after B. before C. when D. since
9. -I don’t like chicken ______fish.
-I don’t like chicken, _______I like fish very much.
A. and…and B. and…but C. or…and D. or…but
8. You will be late ______ you leave immediately.
A. unless B. until C. if D. or
7. _____ the 2016 Olympic Games will be held in Paris is not known yet.
A. Whenever B. If C. Whether D. That
6. It was not ______ she took off her glasses _____ I realized she was a famous film star.
A. when…that B. until…that C. until…when D. when…then
5. Although he is considered a great writer, ______.
A. his works are not widely read
B. but his works are not widely read
C. however his works are not widely read
D. still his works are not widely read
4. _______ she is young, she knows quite a lot.
A. When B. However C. Although D. Unless