20. I have a bit of headache. It’s nothing much,_______.

A. though　　　　　　 B. yet　　　　　 C. but　　　　　 D. although

19. There were two small rooms in the house, _____served as a kitchen.

A. the smaller one of which　　　　　 B. the small one　

C. the smaller of them　　　　　　　 D. and the smaller one of which

18. ---Do you mind if I use your tape-recorder?

　 ----_____________

A. Never mind　　　　　　 B. No, you can’t use it　

C. No, go ahead　　　　　　 D. No. do it please

17. After the flood, no house in the village _________.

A. left standing　　　　　 B. was left to stand　　　

C. was remained standing　 D. remained standing

16. The seaside here draws a lot of tourists every summer. Warm sunshine and soft sands make ______ it is.

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

15. The president’s speech was ________ boring; it was, in fact, rather inspiring and interesting.

A. anything but　　　 B. nothing but　　　 C. no more　　　 D. all but

14. If you are planning to spend your money having fun this week, better______ it--- You’ve got some big bills coming.

A. forget　　　 　B. forgot　　　　 C. forgetting　　　 D. to forget

13. It is not who is right but what is right _____ is of importance.

A. which　　　　　 B. it　　　　　 C. that　　　　　 D. this

12. ----Are you happy with this laboratory?

　 ----Not a little. We can’t have _________.

A. a worse one　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. a nicer one　　　

C. such a worse one　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. such a nicer one

11. Jason has been preparing carefully for his English examination so that he could be sure of passing it at his first __________

A. purpose　　　　 B. desire　　　 C. intention　　　　 D. attempt