Question

Many of them turned a deaf ear to his advice, _______ they knew it to be valuable.

A．as if

B．now that

C．even though

D．so that

Answer 1

C

解析试题分析：句意：他们当中的许多人对他的意见不听，即使他们知道它是很珍贵的。as if好像； now that既然； even though即使； so that以便。根据句意故选C。
考点：考查连词的用法。
点评：本题难度适中。连词是近几年高考的热点，不仅在单选，完形和短文改错中都是常考的知识点，需要考生记住每一个连词的用法，意义及区别。
即学即练：_______ I am free, I can enjoy music for a while.
A. As if           B. Now that       C. Even though      D. So that
解析：B。句意：既然有空，我可以享受一下音乐。