__ unemployment and crime are high, it can be assumed that the latter is due to the former.
A. Before B. Where C. Unless D. Until
—What do you think of the little blind singer?
—I’ve never seen such a singer with________ sense of music.
A. the better B. a better C. a good D. the best
Usually John would be late for meetings. But this time, __ to my surprise, he arrived on time.
A little B. much C. ever D. even
—What wine shall we prepare for the dinner?
—You’d better think about it twice, because some guests are ________ about their wine.
A. special B. particular C. especial D. excited
The incomes of skilled workers went up. , unskilled workers saw their earnings fall.
A. Moreover B. Therefore C. Meanwhile D. Otherwise
It's quite strange that the man sleeps with his mouth ________ and his eyes________.
A. closed; open B. closing; opened C. closing; open D. closing; opening