Question

(2013·高考四川卷)He is so busy.He cannot afford enough time with his son________he wants to.

A．even if	B．as if
C．because	D．before

Answer 1

A

选A。本题四个选项都为常见连词(词组)，even if即使，as if好像，because因为，before在……之前。题干的意思是：他如此忙碌，即使想抽出充足的时间陪陪儿子也做不到。even if在此引导让步状语从句，符合题意。