______ the weather, the press conference will still be held on time.
A.Instead of B.In relation to C.Regardless of D.On behalf of
When he turned professional at the age of 11, Mike ___________ to become a world champion by his coach and parents.
A. expected B. was expecting C. was expected D. would be expected
--Reading is the best way to pass time on the train.
-- , I never go traveling without a book.
A. You are joking B. That's true
C. I don't think so D. It sounds like fun
________they decide which college to go to,students should research the admission procedures.
A.As B.While
C.Until D.Once
______ the mother really doubts is______her son will join the army soon.
A.That; what B.What; whether C.That; whether D.What; that
I can’t stand ______ while speaking.
A.to interrupt B.to be interrupt C.interrupting D.being interrupted