John is the manager, you need to speak to _____.
  
   A) it
   B) him
   C) her
   D) them

   _____ the rain stopped, it was too late to start the match.
  
   A) As long as
   B) Due to
   C) Owing to
   D) By the time
   E) As far as

  _____ , I had to notify not only the police
  but also the health authorities.
  A) Late as it is
  B) However reluctant I may be
  C) Whoever sends in the complaint
  D) As it turned out
  E) Until this finally becomes law

  Naturally I was rather
  disappointed _____ the results of the
  experiment, but actually I wasn't really
  surprised _____ them.
  A) by/to
  B) over/for
  C) for/by
  D) with/at
  E) of/with

  The answer to the question _____ great art
  can exist independently of religion will, _____ ,
  depend on society's moral and aesthetic
  values.
  A) what / in the same way
  B) even if / in due course
  C) whether / to a large extent
  D) so that / in short
  E) since / now and again

  _____ he gives the appearance of sincerity
  and reliability, just remember that you can't
  trust him an inch.
  A) Though
  B) That
  C) As far as
  D) Nevertheless
  E) So

  I'm afraid I ____ here for your birthday party.
   A) have not to be
   B) am not being
   C) will be not
   D) can't be

  He hasn't played since he ____ the accident.
   A) had
   B) has had
   C) has
   Czzzz had had

  _____ the computerized Dutch auction
  system, the flower industry gets flowers into
  our homes when they are still _____ their best.
  A) under / at
  B) at / in
  C) from / with
  D) until / to
  E) within / for

  The report presents a general overview
  of the problems that _____ when a disaster
  _____ nation.
  A) would have been encountered / will hit
  B) are encountered / will hit
  C) have been encountered / had hit
  D) had been encountered / was being hit
  E) will be encountered / hits