She loved her husband _________the fact that he is addicted to smoking.
A. due to B. as C. despite D. though
I can’t buy ________that one.
A. as good a book as B. as a good book as
C. such good book D. so good book as
The troops _______ themselves to go into battle.
A. prepared B. were prepared C. to prepare D. preparing
But for friction (摩擦力), people ______ neither walk, nor even stand up.
A. can B. were able to C. will be able to D. could
It was after he got what he had desired_____ he realized it was not so important.
A. that B. when C. as D. since
He was allowed to go swimming _______ he kept near the other boys.
A. on condition that B. as far as C. even if D. as though
