14._______ is known to us all, the 2012 Olympic games will take place in London.

A. It　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. As　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. What　　　　　　　　　 D. Which

13. I’d like to study law at university, ___________ my cousin prefers geography.

A. though　 　　　　　　　　 B. as　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. while　　　　　　　　　 D. for

12.______ there is a will, there is a way.

A. When 　　　　　　　　　　 B. That　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. While　　　　　　　　　 D. Where

11. It is difficult for any of us to eat better, exercise more and sleep enough _________ we know we should.

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

10. John shut everybody out of the kitchen ____ he could prepare his grand surprise for the party.

A. which　 　　　　　　　　　 B. when 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. so that　　　　　　　　 D. as if

9. Thomas Jefferson once said, “I’m a great believer in luck, and I find _________ I work, ________ I have of it.”

A. the harder, the less　　　　　　　　　　 B. the harder, the more

C. the more hard, the less　　　　　　 D. the more hard, the more

8.______, the less nervous you will feel in job interviews.

A. You know yourself more　 　　　　 B. You know yourself most

C. The more you know yourself 　　 D. The most you know yourself

7.I don’t like ____ you speak to her.

A. the way　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. the way in that

C. the way which　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. the way of which

6.____, the weather turned out to be very hot that day.

A. Just like the weather report said 　　　　　　　　　 B. It so happened as you told me

C. It was said in the newspaper　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. As we reported on the radio

5.__________, she could hardly have any time to play with her little daughter.

A. Busy as she was 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. As was she busy

C. She was as busy 　　　　　　　　　　　 D. As she was busy