Categories: 英语小测验

2015-10-19 语法:语气转折连词

英语中“虽然…但是”、“尽管…仍然”等等很多转换语气的连词都在这个小测验里。来做做看!

1. _________ he holds a senior position in the company, his salary is not very high.

a) Despite

b) In spite of

c) Otherwise

d) Although

2. In spite of _________ exhausted, I found it difficult to sleep after my journey.

a) I was

b) being

c) be

d) been

3. You need to revise a lot harder, _________ you will not get the grades you need.

a) although

b) otherwise

c) despite

d) unless

4. They stay together as a couple _________ they argue all the time!

a) even though

b) unless

c) in spite of

d) despite

5. _________ I hear from you by midday tomorrow, I will consider our agreement at an end.

a) Even though

b) Unless

c) Although

d) Otherwise

6. _________ the atrocious weather, we enjoyed our hiking holiday in the Scottish Highlands.

a) Because of

b) Due to

c) Unless

d) Despite

答案

1) d, 2) b, 3) b, 4) a, 5) b, 6) d.

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