1. She went on reading _____ it was midnight.

A. as B. for

C. until D. lest

2. He was old _____ quite strong.

A. and B. or

C. but D. if

3. Take his advice _____ you will fail.

A. nor B. or

C. for D. so

4. He was writing _____ the glass suddenly fell on the floor.

A. while B. as

C. so D. when

5. _____ you say， he won‘t listen to you.

A. No matter where B. No matter what

C. However D. Whichever

6. The car was going too fast on a wet road， _____ it crashed and the driver was in hospital.

A. but B. moreover

C. furthermore D. so

7. He said he would stay for another two days _____ it rained.

A. or B. nor

C. whether D. if

8. Hardly _____ I got home when it began to rain.

A. had B. am

C. did D. that

9. _____ ，none of us wanted to take a rest.

A. Tired although we were B. Tired as we were

C. As we were tired D. We as were tired

10. She opened the door quietly _____ wake up her sleeping baby.

A. in order that B. so that

C. in order to D. so as not to