________ the grandparents love the children, they are strict with them.

A. While B. As

C. Since  D. Because

I'd like a job which pays more, but_________ I enjoy the work I'm doing at the moment.  

A. on the other hand   B. on the contrary   C. instead   D. as a consequence

The workers will continue striking unless the demands they________are accepted.

A. put away    B. put out    C. put forward    D. put aside

_____I know she's not perfect, I do like her.

   A. While     B. When    C. Because     D. Once

It’s______to borrow money from your mother to pay back your debt. That’s just robbing Peter to pay Paul.

   A. ridiculous     B. delicate    C. stubborn   D. controversial

After a long discussion with my family, we've _______blue for the bathroom.

A. worked on   B. put on    C. taken on    D. decided on

____several times，but unfortunately，the boy still couldn’t smooth away the problem on his own.

A.Having been explained            B.The problem having been explained

C.The problem had been explained     D.Although the problem had been explained

University is ______ most worthwhile time of discovery and learning, and it is also ______very enjoyable and valuable experience for every one of us.

A.a；a   B.a；/   C./；a  D.a；he

Professor Smith and his wife are of the same______; they both expect their daughter to study abroad.

  A. destination   B. mood    C. heart     D. mind

The first time I landed the country, I couldn’t ______ himself to the way of modern life in this big city.

  A. apply    B. devote    C. adjust      D. engage