_____the activities might seem childish, actually they require a lot of strength and determination.

A. Since B. Although C. Before D. If

In fact, I think it's very much nicer without the naughty boy, if you don't mind me ___ so.

A. say B. to say C. saying D. to saying

If this bridge can't be repaired, ____ will mean no food will be transported to the flooded areas.

A. what B. it C. as D. which

Still many Senior Three students haven't realized reading English newspapers _______of great help to their English study.

A. is B. are C. have been D. had heen

- Why do you choose to work in a kindergarten?

- Well, you know, dancing is my _____. So it is my best choice.

A. talent B. ability C. strength D. skill

I have to see the doctor this afternoon because I ____ a lot lately.

A. have been coughing B. had coughed C. coughed D. cough

- The speaker is a tall man with glasses.

- Then it_____ be Mr. Smith, who is short and thin.

A. wouldn't B. won't C. mustn't D. can't

Sometimes people just believe what they see, ______the reality may be different.

A. as if B. even though C. since D. unless

Be _____we can' t expect an absolute freedom of expression.

A. confident B. creative C. grateful D. reasonable

Father said he would come to my graduation ceremony, he didn't, _______.

A. though B. personally C. indeed D. anyway