第九章 連接詞
9. We were delayed at the airport. Otherwise, we would have been here by lunch time
（我們在飛機場被耽誤。否則我們在午餐時間前早就會在這裡了。）
10.Jason is hardworking and frugal. In contrast, his sister is lazy and wasteful.
（傑森勤勞又節儉。相對地，他的妹妹懶惰又浪費。）
11.What you need is a basic ability in English and math, a pride in your work. Most important of all, an interest in cooking.
（你所需要的是英語和數學的基本能力，工作的自豪。而最重要的是對烹飪的興趣。）
12.Mike has many hobbies. For instance, he collects stamps.
（麥克有很多嗜好。例如，他集郵。）
13.In conclusion, I would like to say how much I have enjoyed myself today.
（總之，我想說我今天過得真是快樂。）
【練習題】
1. Though John had done his best, he __________ failed this time.
(A) but (B) still (C) because (D) however
（雖然約翰已經盡力，但是他這次仍然失敗。）
2. We know that you are a true animal-lover. Believe it or not, Jane, __________ , loves animals, too.
(A) as fine as you (B) no less than you (C) either now or then (D) even stronger than you
（我們知道你是一個真正的動物愛好者。相信與否，珍和你一樣，也愛動物。）
3. I don't think it is a very persuasive project. ________ we ________ your husband supports such an investment program. At least, I'm not going to risk putting more money on it.
(A) Either…or… (B) Both… and… (C) Neither… nor… (D) As … as…
（我覺得這個企劃沒什麼說服力。我們和你的先生都不支持這樣的投資計劃。至少，我不打 算冒險投入更多的錢。）
4. Miraculously, Peter, __________ his companions, was rescued in the air crash.
(A) alone with (B) as much as (C) not only but (D) as well as
（奇蹟似地，彼得，和他的同伴一樣，在空難中獲救。）
5. __________ I am concerned, it doesn't matter to me at all whether Paul will stay here or not.
(A) As well as (B) As far as (C) As soon as (D) As much as
（就我而言，保羅要不要留下來，對我一點關係都沒有。）
6. Kathy is not going to continue the marital relations with her husband any more, __________ he is determined to quit gambling and drug-abusing.
(A) until (B) when (C) although (D) unless
（凱西再也不打算繼續與她丈夫吉姆的婚姻關係，除非他下定決心戒賭、戒毒。）
7. ________ we win the game, does it mean that we will go abroad to challenge other national teams?
(A) Since (B) Whether (C) However (D) Suppose
（假如我們贏了這場比賽，是不是意味著我們將出國挑戰其他國家代表隊?）
8. He stayed up till very late last night preparing for the exam today. __________ , he got up too late to catch the first bus to school this morning.
(A) Moreover (B) Nevertheless (C) Consequently (D) Contrarily
（他昨晚為了準備今天的考試熬夜到很晚。結果，他今天早上太遲起床而趕不上第一班上學 的公車。）
9. When the teacher entered the classroom, we were silent; we would have been punished ________ . (A) however (B) besides (C) instead (D) otherwise
（當老師進入教室時，我們保持安靜；否則，我們可能被處罰。）
10. Smart __________ he is, he can’t solve this math problem.
(A) as (B) although (C) for (D) while
（雖然他是聰明的，但是他還是無法解決這個數學問題。）
11. As the French enjoy their wine, __________ the Germans enjoy their beer.
(A) so (B) like (C) for (D) because
（正如法國人喜愛他們的酒，德國人也喜愛他們的啤酒。。）
12. __________ the reward is, I refuse to do it.
(A) Whatever (B) However (C) Wherever (D) Whenever
（不管報酬如何，我都拒絕做這件事。）
13. Suddenly the day came __________ I realized I had to face the big challenge.
(A) where (B) which (C) how (D) when
（突然間我意識到我必須面對大挑戰的日子來臨了。）
14. __________ entering the hall, he found everyone waiting for him.
(A) At (B) While (C) On (D) In
（一進入大廳，他就發現每個人正在等他。）
15. It’s been years __________ you last time.
(A) that I didn’t see (B) that I haven’t seen (C) since I saw (D) after I saw
（自從我上次見你以來已經有好幾年了。）
16. It's raining outside, and it's kind of late, too. __________ , I'm really too tired to go for a walk now.
(A) Therefore (B) Beside (C) Accordingly (D) Besides
（外面正在下雨，而且也有點晚了。此外，我現在實在太累不想去散步。）
17. I told the bank teller I wanted to make a deposit and _______ I didn’t know how to open an account.
(A) if (B) when (C) what (D) that
（我告訴銀行出納員我想要存錢，而且還告訴他我不知道如何開戶。）
18. The fact __________ she often helps us shows clearly that she has a kind heart.
(A) which (B) why (C) that (D) when
（她經常幫助我們的這個事實清楚地顯示她有一顆好心腸。）
19. I decided to stay at home, __________ I did not feel well today.
(A) because (B) for (C) now that (D) so
（我決定留在家裡，因為我今天覺得不舒服。）
20. I wonder __________ we shall be in time for the last bus or we shall have to walk home.
(A) whether (B) neither (C) that (D) what
（我不知道我們是否將及時趕上末班車或者是將必須走路回家。）
【解答】
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答案 B B C D B D D C D A A A D C C D D C B A