--- How about your trip to Italy?

--- Oh, ______ the fine weather, we enjoyed ourselves indeed.

A. but for   B. thanks to      C. in spite of       D. because for

The reason ______ today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language is _____ California once was ruled by Spain.

A. why; that                   B. for which; because  

C. why; because     D. of which; because

 ---What made her so upset?

---______she failed in her examination

A. Because of      B. That      C. Because     D. Whether

Kids have a right to privacy under the law,          says parents and teachers cannot read children’s own letters.

A．that     B．it       C．what  D．which

 The situation has become extremely tense. A war _____ break out between the two sides.

A. shall       B. will        C. must              D. could

 A study found that the bones of women who drink beer

regularly are stronger, _____them less likely to suffer from osteoporosis, a disease of bone that leads to an

increased risk of fracture.

A. to make      B. make     C. made    D. making

The last thirty years _____ the greatest number of laws stopping our rights and progress. Until today we have reached a stage _____ we have almost no rights at all.

A. saw; which                B. see; where

C. are seeing; in which         D. have seen; where

—Will Saturday or Sunday       you?

—Either will              .

A．suit; OK   B．suit; do  C．fit; all right     D．fit; work

Can you believe that in        a short time he should answer       ____ many questions?

A．so; so  B．such; such   C．such; so   D．so; such

One of the greatest sources of unhappiness, in my experience, is the difficulty we have in accepting things _____ they are.

A. as       B. what     C. which     D. where