16. 1 have always been honest and straightforward, and it doesn’t matter____I’m talking to.

A. who is it　　　 B. who it is　　 　　C. it is who　　　 D. it is whom (Guangdong 2004)

15．It was with great joy 　　　　　　he received the news that his lost daughter had been found.

　　 A．because　 B．which　　　　 C．since　　　 D．that　　　　 (Fujian 2004)

14. - I would never come to this restaurant again. The food is terrible!

- _____.　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　(NMET2004-3) 　 　A. Nor am I　　 B. Neither would I C. Same with me 　D. So do I

2.　　　　 I failed in the final examination last term and only then ____the importance of studies.

　 　A. I realized　 B. I had realized 　C. had I realized 　D. did I realize(Chongqinog 04)

1.　　　　 The old couple had been married for 40 years and never once ____ with each other.

A. they had quarreled　 　　　　　　　B. they have quarreled 　　　　(NMET 2003)

C. have they quarreled 　　　　　　　D. had they quarreled

11. - The boys are not doing a good job at all, are they? -______.　 (2003Spring)

A. 1 guess not so B. I don't guess　　 C. 1 don 't guess so 　D. 1 guess not

10. The man we followed suddenly stopped and looked as if___ whether he was going in the right direction.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 (2003Anhui)

A. seeing 　　　　B. having seen 　　　C. to have seen 　D. to see

9. Only when your identity has been checked, ______. 　　　　　　　　　(2003Shanghai)

A. you are allowed in　　　　　　　 　B. you wilt be allowed in

C. will you allow in　 　　　　　　　　D. will you be allowed in

8. It is these poisonous products ____ can cause the symptoms of the flu, such as headache and aching muscles.　 A. who　 　B. that　 C how　 　　　　　D. what　　　 (2003Shanghai)

7. Though __________ money, his parents managed to send him to university.

A. lacked　 　 　　　B. lacking of 　　　 C. lacking　 　　 D. lacked in (2002Shanghai)