(1) Jim’s Japanese was not very good, (. ) his speech still impressed the audience.
- because 2. but 3. so 4. therefore
(2) Let him start the work at once, (. ) he won’t be able to finish in by five.
- or 2. and 3. but 4. nor
(3) Let me know at once (. ) you have finished it.
- when 2. until 3. for 4. so that
(4) She said no every time, (. ) at the last moment she suddenly agreed to take us.
- until 2. by 3. during 4. where
(5) A man is not great (. ) he knows many things.
- for 2. as 3. because 4. since
(6) (. ) he has lived in Japan for some time, he cannot speak Japanese very well.
- Although 2. Even 3. However 4. Nevertheless
(7) Dark (. ) it was, we found our way back.
- as 2. if 3. that 4. while
(8) You must go there with your parents, (. ) you like it or not.
- when 2. though 3. whether 4. as
(9) Don’t touch my writing-table; leave it (. ) it is.
- when 2. if 3. that 4. as
(10) The train is out of service (. ) the rail construction is going on.
- with 2. while 3. after 4. during