| Though he started late, Mr. Guo played the piano as well as, if _____, Miss Liu. |
A. not better than B. not better C. no better than D. better |
| Most air pollution is caused by the burning of ____ like coal, gas and oil. |
A. fuels B. articles C. goods D. products |
| Many Chinese universities provided scholarships for students ______ financial aid. |
A. in favour of B. in honour of C. in face of D. in need of |
| All people, _____ they are old or young, rich or poor, have been trying their best to help those in need since the disaster. |
A. even if B. whether C. no matter D. however |
| To know more about the British Museum, you can use the Internet to go to the library, or _______. |
A. neither B. some C. all D. both |
| _____ their hats into the air, the fans of the winning team let out loud shouts of victory. |
A. To throw B. Thrown C. Throwing D. Being thrown |
| My brother is really ____. He often works in his office far into the night. |
A. open-minded B. hard-working C. self-confident D. warm-hearted |