Most birds find it safe to sleep in the trees, but ____ they have eggs or young chicks, they don’t use a nest.

   A. why       B. how      C. unless      D. where

_____he had not hurt his leg, John would have won the race.

A. If         B. Since        C. Though     D. When

John was dismissed last week because of his ______ attitude towards his job.

A. informal    B. casual C. determined D. earnest

—What do you think of the performance today?

   —Great! ___ but a musical genius could perform so successfully.

   A. All        B. None       C. Anybody      D. Everybody

The manager believes prices will not rise by more than _____ four percent.

   A. any other       B. the other      C. another    D. other

They couldn’t eat in a restaurant because ______ of them had _______ money on them.

　 A. all; no 　 B. any; no　  C. none; any 　 D. no one; any

Health problems are closely connected with bad eating habits and a ____ of exercise.

   A. limit       B. lack        C. need          D. demand

Your basketball team ________ our team yesterday, but we ________ the game this afternoon.

A. beat; beat   B. beat; won

C. won; won   D. won; beat

To our surprise the stranger _____ to be an old friend of my mother’s.

A. turned out  B. turned up

C. set out       D. set up

—Will Thursday or Friday __________ you?

—Either will ________.

A.fit; be         B.match; work              C.agree; help         D.suit; do