2 . We should develop a team spirit wherever we are ________ we are together with others.

A．even though

B．ever since

C．as long as

D．in order that

3 . Three days later the group reached a beautiful island ________ was completely cut off from the outside world.

A．which

B．when

C．where

D．as

4 . — Shall we pay a visit to the Summer Palace tomorrow morning?
— ________ it rains.

A．If

B．Until

C．Since

D．Unless

5 . If you get lost in the forest, you’d better stay ________ you are and wait for help.

A．why

B．where

C．who

D．what

7 . Efforts should be made to balance medical resources in different areas__________more people have access to fair and affordable healthcare services.

A．ever since

B．as if

C．even though

D．so that

8 . —Why do people like pop music? I hate it so much.
—______ it is not your style, that doesn’t mean it is bad.

A．Only if

B．Even though

C．Now that

D．In case

9 . __________ he could give her sympathy, any practical help was almost beyond him.

A．If

B．Since

C．Although

D．Until

10 . Tom is so independent that he never asks his parents’ opinion ________ he wants their support.

A．since	B．once
C．unless	D．after