1. A. worked B. wanted C. stopped D.

asked

2. A. opened B. knocked C. played D. occurred

3. A. talked B. watched C. lived D. stopped

4. A. covered B. installed C. described D. decorated

5. A. claimed B. warned C. occurred D. existed

6. A. carried B. looked C. managed D. opened

7. A. pleased B. smoked C. stopped D. missed

8. A. waited B. mended C. objected D. faced

9. A. pleased B. erased C. increased D. amused

10. A. arrived B. believed C. received D. hoped

11. A. opened B. knocked C. played D. occurred

12. A. rubbed B. tugged C. stopped D. filled

13. A. dimmed B. travelled C. passed D. stirred

14. A. tipped B. begged C. quarrelled D. carried

15. A. killed B. hurried C. regretted D. planned

16. A. visited B. showed C. wondered D. studied

17. A. sacrificed B. finished C. fixed D. seized

18. A. needed B. booked C. stopped D. washed

19. A. loved B. teased C. washed D. rained

20. A. packed B. punched C. pleased D. pushed

21. A. painted B. provided C. protected D. equipped

22. A. tested B. marked C. presented D. founded

23. A. used B. finished C. married D. rained

24. A. allowed B. dressed C. flashed D. mixed

25. A. switched B. stayed C. believed D. cleared

26. A. decided B. waited C. handed D. designed

27. A. annoyed B. phoned C. watched D. remembered

28. A. hurried B. decided C. planned D. wondered

29. A. posted B. added C. managed D. arrested

30. A. dreamed B. neglected C. denied D. admired

1. A. coughs B. sings C. stops D. sleeps

2. A. signs B. profits C. becomes D. survives

3. A. walks B. steps C. shuts D. plays

4. A. wishes B. practices C. introduces D. leaves

5. A. grasses B. stretches C. comprises D. potatoes

6. A. desks B. maps C. plants D. chairs

7. A. pens B. books C. phones D. tables

8. A. dips B. deserts C. books D. camels

9. A. miles B. attends C. drifts D. glows

10. A. mends B. develops C. values D. equals

11. A. repeats B. classmates C. amuses D. attacks

12. A. humans B. dreams C. concerts D. songs

13. A. manages B. laughs C. photographs D. makes

14. A. dishes B. oranges C. experiences D. chores

15. A. fills B. adds C. stirs D. lets

16. A. wants B. books C. stops D. sends

17. A. books B. dogs C. cats D. maps

18. A. biscuits B. magazines C. newspapers D. vegetables

19. A. knees B. peas C. trees D. niece

20. A. cups B. stamps C. books D. pens

 21. A. houses B. faces C. hates D. places

22. A. schools B. yards C. labs D. seats

23. A. names B. lives C. dances D. tables

24. A. nights B. days C. years D. weekends

25. A. pens B. markers C. books D. rulers

26. A. shakes B. nods C. waves D. bends

27. A. describes B. tools C. house D. chairs

28. A. faces B. houses C. horses D. passes

29. A. presidents B. begs C. words D. bathes

30. A. sweets B. watches C. dishes D. boxes

1) You should keep the milk in the refrigerator_____________ it doesn’t go bad.

A. since B. so that C. because D. after
2) You should say goodbye to your brother _____________ you leave for Europe.
A. despite B. after C. since D. before
3) The class discussion was short;_____________, we gained some knowlegde from it.
A. however B. moreover C. although D. therefore
4) The undergone is cheap;_____________, it’s faster than the train.
A. however B. moreover C. but D. so
5) _____________ you study harder, you won’t win the scholarship.
A. Unless B. Because C. If D. In order that
6) The countrytside air is fresh,________________, it’s not polluted.
A. however B. whenever C. moreover D. beside
7) ________________ she spoke slowly, I don’t understand her.
A. Since B. Although C. If D. As
8) We will wait her ____________ he comes back.
A. while B. until C. since D. for
9) Our teacher explained the lesson slowly ______________ we might understand him.
A. and B. so that C. if not D. or
10) _____________ it rained heavily, we went to school on time.
A. Even though B. Despite C. Because D. Though not
11) Our visit to Japan was delayed___________ my wife’s illness.
A. because B. because of C. thanks to D. although
12) __________ he goes to the theatre with me, I shall go alone.
A. because of B. because C. unless D. when
13) He tries his best to work hard ______________ help her family get over the difficulties.
A. so as that B. in order that C. in order to D. so as not to
14) We moved to the front row _____________ we could hear and see better.
A. so as that B. because C. although D. so that
15) I made a mistake ____________ I was tired after the work.
A. though B. so that C. because D. if
16) Minh had a terrible headache. __________________, he still wanted to go to school.
A. Therefore B. But C. However D. Although
17) My sister will take the plane to Singapore______________ she dislikes flying.
A. because B. so that C. therefore D. though
18) My car broke down on the way.____________, when I got to the airport, the plane had
taken off.
A. Because B. However C. Therefore D. Although
19) His mother was sick._________________, Jane had to stay at home to look after her.
A. But B. However C. So D. Therefore
20) They asked me to wait for them; ____________, he didn’t turn back.
A. but B. however C. so D. therefore
21) Many people still believe him very much __________ he sometimes tell lies.
A. because B. since C. although D. despite
22) They were walking on the street _________ there was an accident.
A. when B. while C. because D. so that
23) __________ the darkness in the room, we couldn’t continue our studying.
A. because of B. since C. although D. in spite of
24) Mary tries to study as hard as possible ___________ she can get the scholaship to study
in England.
A. in order to B. so that C. because D. because of
25) She stopped at the post office ___________ she could send the letter to her parents.
A. although B. so as to C. in order that D. despite
26) He didn’t wear warm clothes __________________ the cold weather in winter.
A. because B. although C. because of D. in spite of
27) What had you done ____________ I phoned you?
A. as soon as B. by the time C. after D. while
28) Tom couldn’t get a job _____________ he couldn’t speak English well.
A. because B. although C. because of D. in spite of
29) _____________ he knew the danger of smoking, he couldn’t give it up.
A. Since B. Though C. Because of D. Despite
30) He knew the danger of smoking;______________, he couldn’t give it up.
A. therefore B. but C. however D. although
31) ____________ their poverty in their family, they live happily together every day.
A. as B. though C. because D. despite
32) He didn’t drink beer _______________ he was really thirsty.
A. in spite of B. even though C. because D. since
33) We will go without him ____________ he comes here on time.
A. though B. unless C. Because D. If
34) Mike went to the bank ______________ he cashed his cheque.
A. therefore B. so that C. however D. although
35) The students finish the test well _________________ its difficulties yesterday.
A. therefore B. in spite of C. however D. although
36) She has driven a car _____________ she studied at the university.
A. as soon as B. by the time C. after D. since
37) We started out on the trip ______________ the weather was extremely hot.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
38) We should wait for her __________ we had much time.
A. though B. unless C. because D. if
39) ____________ we had much time, we shouldn’t wait for her
A. Though B. Unless C. Because D. If
40) The food didn’t look appetizing;______________, many people liked enjoying it.
A. therefore B. so that C. however D. although
41) It was already 6 p.m., ______________ we closed our office and went home.
A. therefore B. but C. however D. so
42) Ok! you can take Chemistry as your major.______________, you should remember that it
is not easy to learn.
A. Therefore B. But C. However D. Although
43) John succeeded in the exam ______________ his hard and methodical work.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
44) He didn’t stop his car ___________ the traffic light turned red.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
45) She didn’t join our program _________________ she had to take a summer course at the
college.
A. so that B.because of C. because D. although
46) She wanted to go to bed early ________________ her bad tiredness.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
47) _________________ he had to take her mother to the hospital, he still attend our party
yesterday.
A. Because B. In spite of C. Because of D. Although
48) ______________ they had read these books, they went out.
A. As soon as B. Before C. After D. Since
49) The students couldn’t do the test ______________ its complicated problems.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. though
50) ______________ it got dark, they continued working.
A. Because B. In spite of C. Because of D. Even though