__________I understand you, I can’t agree with you.

20.You have to have a good preparation for the exam__________ you can do well in it.

 The boy is the equal of the girl, _____ intelligence is concerned, but he doesn’t work hard at all.

 Tom makes up his mind to get a seat for the football match _____ it means standing in a queue all night.

--- You seemed to be deeply struck by his skill.
--- Not exactly. It was his courage ________ his skill that really struck me most.

John is no less hardworking than his sister, _______ he failed in the exam.

The policeman told the injured bicycle rider that he would have to lie _____ he had fallen until the arrival of an ambulance.
a. because            b. where          c. after             d. when

It was not yet midnight _____ a stranger asked for a ferry service and promised an extra fare.
a. while                        b. until                  c. when                        d. that

_____ really matters is not whether you will succeed or not, but rather whether you will try your best.

—I told you that he would go abroad for further study.
—Actually I had little doubt_____ it was true.