1 . Everyone was on time for the meeting ________Chris，who’s usually ten minutes late for everything．

A．but

B．only

C．even

D．yet

4 . Queen ElizabethⅡis often said to be the richest woman in the world. ________, her personal wealth seems rather small.

A．Besides

B．Otherwise

C．However

D．Altogether

5 . _________the city lies the famous beautiful mountain.

A．40 miles southeast of	B．To 40 miles southeast of
C．Southeast 40 miles to	D．To southeast 40 miles of

6 . Last night Mr. Crook didn’t come back at the usual time. ______, he met some friends and Stayed out until midnight.

A．Meanwhile

B．However

C．Instead

D．Yet

7 . _______ me, the nurse has another three patients _______.

A．Besides, to look after	B．Except, looked after
C．Besides, to be looked after	D．Except, to be looked after

8 . Cathy checked her paper ________       so that she could get good grades this time.

A．careful enough	B．enough careful
C．enough carefully	D．carefully enough

9 . The news may be unexpected; ________ it is true.

A．furthermore

B．therefore

C．otherwise

D．nevertheless

10 . Lei Feng was a person who was only too ready to help others, seldom,_________, refusing them when they turned to him.

A．if never

B．if ever

C．if not

D．if any