The bus hit the huge stone by the road heavily ________ he could stop it．

after

before

since

until

________ to do the repair, and what you need is only a hammer and some nails．

It is hard

That is easy

That is hard

It is easy

They're not playing baseball today ________ the rain．

because

as

since

because of

I have no idea ________ is better, so I took ________ of them．

what, both

what, none

which, both

which, all

The country has ________ too many wars．

gone down

gone through

gone along

gone up

Some students are now busy preparing for the “Independent Recruitment(自主招生)” contest, in hopes of getting a “Pass” card at their first ________．

purpose

performance

desire

attempt

Many people hold the view ________ light punishment is the primary reason ________ drunk driving has increased in the past few years．

that; why

that; which

what; that

which; why

When I wanted to express my thanks to him，words ________ me．I just held his hands firmly and choked．

left

fled

forgot

escaped

After walking in the Shanghai World Expo for a whole day, my legs ________ under me and I couldn’t walk any farther．

gave up

gave out

gave in

gave away

So desperate ________ that no one could help another, each ________ to save himself and his animals．

was the situation; was trying

the situation was; trying

the situation was; was trying

was the situation; trying