______，I have to put it away and focus my attention on study this week.

A. However the story is amusing

B. No matter amusing the story is

C. However amusing the story is

D. No matter how the story is amusing

He didn not go by bike with me.That is ______there was something wrong with his bike.

A.why B.how

C.because D.Whether

He was badly hurt last night. That is _____ he didn’t come to school.

A. because B. that

C. why D. what

Would you mind my using your computer for a little while?

—______.

A．No, please don't B．I'd rather you didn't

C．I'm afraid not D．Sure, it's my pleasure

I would rather ______ the football match last night with my friends; otherwise, I would have

finished my paperwork by now.

A．not have watched B．not watch

C．hadn't watched D．haven't watched

Some children want to challenge themselves by learning a language different from ______ their parents speak at home.

A．what B．that

C．which D．one

A modern city has been set up in ______ was a wasteland ten years ago.

A．what B．which

C．that D．where

An emergency meeting will be held tomorrow, at which the bill ________ to pass.

A. is expected B. will be expected

C. expects D. will expect

— Why are you always yawning, Kathy?

—I ______ all night reading Steve Jobs. That’s a fantastic book!

A. stayed up B. am staying up

C. stay up D. will stay up

—Did any signs come up before the earthquake?

—Yes. Unusual things all those days. For example, a number of animals got out their homes.

A． happening B． were happening

C． has happened D． had happened