The lawyer seldom wears anything other than a suit______ the season．

A．whatever       B．wherever          C．whenever            D．however

He was busy writing a story, only_____once in a while to smoke a cigarette．

A．to stop                                                    B．stopping

C．to have stopped                                        D．having stopped

The book was written in 1946,_____the education system has witnessed great changes．

A． when        B． during which          C． since which           D． since when

In my view, London’s not as expensive in price as Tokyo but Tokyo is_______ in traffic．

A．the most organized                                    B．more organized

C．so organized                                             D．as organized as

Last night Mr. Crook didn’t come back at the usual time．_    , he met some friends and stayed out until midnight．

A．Meanwhile          B． However            C．Instead         D．Yet

I had hoped Mr. Smith_____ me an early answer．

A． gave        B． to give        C．giving           D． would give

____, the children went to the park．

A．It was a fine day             B．Being a fine day

C．It being a fine day                  D．Because the fine weather

The pig trapped in the collapsed building still found alive，    it had been waiting for days to be rescued，quickly became the hero across the county．

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

Can you _______ me a job when I get there? You know, I have to work in order to pay for my schooling．

A． provide       B． guarantee        C． arrange           D． apply

What do you mean by saying there are only ten tickets? There      be twelve．

A．could         B．should            C．would           D．can