(    )45. -- Mum, could you buy me a dress like this?

         -- Certainly, we can buy _______one than this, but ________this.

        A. a better, better than              B. a worse, as good as

C. a cheaper, as good as            D. a more important, not as good as

 (    ) 25. Lucy knew nothing about it ________ her sister told her.

          A. because       B. until          C. if             D. since

 (   )5. At that time, he was studying in_______ university. And it was a famous one.

        A./               B. the          C. a       ,      D. an

It is the ability to do the job ______ matters not where you come from or what you are.

    A. one        B. that       C. what        D. it

Is this all that you need？ If you married me, I’d give you everything you _____.

    A. want           B. wanted      C. had wanted     D. are wanting

Our company will move to a tall building _______ has just been complete.

    A. which                B. when      C. how                  D. where

He told me that he had two girl-friends, neither of _______ knew anything about the other.

    A. whom               B. them      C. which              D. who

 The murder happened in an old building, beside ______ the city police station.

    A. which are               B. it is      C. which is                D. them are

. Shelly had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first ________. 

A. intention    B. attempt

C. purpose      D. desire

I had neither a raincoat nor an umbrella. _______ I got wet through.

    A. It’s the reasonB. That’s why

    C. There’s whyD. That’s because