17. It was in the lab _____ was taken charge of by Prof. Haris _____ they did the experiment.　

A. which; that　 　　　 B. that; which　 　 C. whom; that　 　　　　 D. which; where

16. I haven’t seen her _______ the time ________ she had the accident.

　 A. for; that　　　　 　 B. since; when　 　　 C. since; as　　　　 　　　 D. for; when

15. I admired my classmate Lisa very much. _______ her prettiness, she was smart and helpful.

　 A. Except for　　　 　 B. But for　　　　 C. Apart from　　　　 D. In spite of

14. ---I didn't go to work yesterday because my car broke down.

---You _______ mine. I wasn't using it then.

A. might borrow　　　　　　　 　　　　　 B. could have borrowed　

C. must have borrowed　 　　　　 　　　　 D. ought to borrow

12. Intelligence does not ____ mean success. You need diligence as well, which will lead you to be progressing rapidly.　　　

A. hardly 　 　　　　　　　 B. formally 　　 　　　 C. simply 　　　 　　　　　　　 D. necessarily

13 ______ mud on his trousers brushes off easily.

A. Drying　　　 　　　 B. Having dried 　　 C. Being dry 　 　　　　　　　 D. Dried

11.　 ----I’ll talk to my son Bill about it as soon as possible. He usually listens.

　　 ---- We need _____ listening. We need action.

A. more than　 　　　　　 B. less than　 　　　　 C. not more than　 　　　　 D. no more than

10. The couple often eats out because _______ of them can cook .

A. both　　　　　　　　　　 B. all　　　 　　　 　 　　 C. neither　　　　　　　 　 　　　　 D. none

9. Whether we can raise enough money to carry out the project remains _______

A. to be discussed　　　 B. discussing　 　　　 C. being discussed　 　　 D. is received

8. He won’t want to eat it unless he’s really hungry , in ______ case he’ll eat almost anything .

A. whose　　　　　　　　　 B. which　　　　 　　 C. what　　　　　　　　 　　　 D. when

7. He finds his daughter is quite different from _________ she was five years ago.

　　　A. who　　　　　　　　 　　 B. what　　　　　 　　　　　 C. how　　　　　　　　　　 　　 D. which