Words don’t have the power to hurt you, _______ the person who said them means a lot to you.
A. if B. unless C. until D. whether
— It’s getting dark, but Mr. Chen is till at his office.
— No surprise. Who else can _______ he does.
A. do less work than B. work as hardly as
C. work as hard as D. be working hardly like
Parents should pay attention to the cases _______ their children have difficulty adapting to new surroundings.
A. where B. as C. why D. when
You _______ call him if you want to, but you _______, for he’ll surely come here soon.
A. may; mustn’t B. can; needn’t C. have to; needn’t D. can; doesn’t need
Tropical Storm Fitow on July 7, 2013 has caused serious _______ to Wenzhou’s economy.
A. damage B. injury C. wound D. ruin
Of the two brothers, Bill is ______ younger one, and he is a quiet boy, ______ that most adults like very much.
A. the; one B. a; the one C. a; one D. the; the one
