_____ the days and months went by, things were getting worse and worse.

He’ll accept the job _______the salary is very low. After all he needs money.

China has hundreds of islands, ___________ is Taiwan Island.

Mike was usually so careful, ______ this time he made a small mistake.

Try _____ she might, Sue couldn’t get the door open.

I made a promise to myself _____ this year, my first year in high school, would be different.

He was very tired，and________he didn’t give the market report.

—It’s a long time________I saw you last.
—Yes，and what a pity it is now that it will be a long time________we see each other again.

______ news came______ an unknown disease was spreading in the area.

Have you heard the news______ the Chinese athletes won 165 gold medals at the 15th Asian games?  
A whether      B what            C which             D that