2 . He wanted to buy a £300 watch for his wife, but he was in ________a ________condition that an assistant refused to serve him.

A．such; conscientious

B．such; bedraggled

C．so; bedraggled

D．so; conscientious

3 . ____ no means ______ give up English learning, the bridge between us and the world.

A．By, we would

B．By, should we

C．In, we should

D．In, shall we

4 . ______ a tunnel has been built through the mountains, the Great St. Bernard Pass is less dangerous, but each year, the dogs are still sent out into the snow whenever a traveler is in difficulty.

A．Because of

B．Due to

C．On account of

D．Now that

5 . "______ there is something to identify, we will give people their money back," said a spokeswoman for the Bank. "Last year, we paid ￡1.5m on 21,000 ______."

A．As long as, declarations	B．So long as, claims
C．as if, announcements	D．if only, statements

6 . A group of foreign climbers, ______ love adventures and extreme sports, are determined to visit Guilin and tried a vertical journey about Karsts.

A．many of them

B．many of who

C．many of whom

D．whose many

8 . Governments are set to actively respond to the State-level policy on promoting the employment of people with disabilities, ________ aims to shape a more considerate social environment for disabled people.

A．which

B．who

C．whose

D．what