Question

Many of them turned a deaf ear to his advice, _______ they knew it to be valuable. A．as if ..

Many of them turned a deaf ear to his advice, _______ they knew it to be valuable. A．as if B．now that C．even if D．so that

Answer 1

C

试题分析：句意：他们许多人对他的建议充耳不闻，即使他们知道建议有价值。故选C。A似乎，好像B既然C即使D以便，因此 点评：解答此类题型首先要确定上下文关系,根据前后文关系确定适当连词.要熟记一些连词的意义和用法，注意一词多义，如本题中so that既可以引导目的状语从句，“以便”之意，也可以引导结果状语从句，译为“因此”