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You should make it a rule to leave things ______ you can find them. 

A. wherever   B. when    C. where 

C. where 

100

Some called me at midnight, but they hung up ____ I could answer the phone.

A. after   B. before    C. as soon as 

B. before

100

She had golden hair when she was young, but ____ she got older, her hair turned grey.

A. while   B. when   C. as

C. as

100

________  he's packed, he can leave for his hometown.

A. Hardly    B. As soon as   C. While

B. As soon as

100

______ you've got a chance, you might as well make full use of it. 

A. Now that    B. Because    C. When

A. Now that

200

________ I get an idea for a story, I jot it down in a notebook.

A. Whenever    B. After    C. By the time

A. Whenever

200

We cannot light the barbecue ______ the rain stops.

A. once     B. since    C. until

C. until

200

Rebecca went to bed ________ she got home because she was very tired.

A. as      B. after      C. directly

C. directly

200

I found a wallet on the ground _____ I was walking to the bus stop. 

A. when     B. while    C. every time

B. while

200

It wasn't long _____ he told me everything about it.

A. before     B. after    C. as

A. before

300

_____ she sang, the tears rang down her cheeks.

As

300

I had waited an hour _____ he showed up.

before

300

I've been working here ______ I graduated from school.

since

300

He didn't stop playing computer games ____ his mother came in.

until / till

300

I had hardly sat down _____ he he stepped in.

when / before

400

I met her. I thought her nice and honest. (...the first time...)

I thought her nice and honest the first time I met her.
400

You take a bite of food. Chew at least 30 minutes before swallowing. (Every time)

Every time you take a bite of food, chew at least 30 minutes before swallowing.

400

I'll ask someone else. You can't answer the question. (Since)

Since you can't answer the question, I'll ask someone else.

400

I saw her. I recognized her. (The instant...)

The instant I saw her, I recognized her.

400

You must stop this childish behaviour. You are grown up. (Now that...)

Now that you are grown up, you must stop this childish behaviour.

500

As soon as I opened the door, the dog came running in. (Scarcely ...)

Scarcely had I opened the door when / before the dog came running in. 

500

She will not leave the room. The child will fall asleep. (...until...)

She will not leave the room until the child falls asleep.

500

He acts. It seems that she does not exist. (as if)

He acts as if she didn't exist.

500

Do you drink the milk? The milk smells. I think it turns sour. (...as if ...)

The milk smells as if it turns sour.

500

I took the medicine. Then I felt better. (...after...)

I felt better after I had taken the medicine.