The study of natural history is not something to be left to biologists. In fact, their capacity __________ the time they can spend away from their offices is very limited.
A.in favour of | B.in search of |
C.in terms of | D.in view of |
There were restrictions _____ the weight of luggage. As a result we decided to travel _____.
A.on, light | B.in, light |
C.to, lightly | D.with, lightly |
Lucy was chosen for the job because she was superior ________the other candidates.
A.at | B.for | C.to | D.In |
Children should be taught not to glance _____ the disabled people.
A.in | B.at | C.by | D.on |
Most of the educators are ________ providing more freedom to the teenagers, believing that it may make them more creative and independent.
A.in charge of | B.in search of |
C.in favor of | D.in place of |
--- How do you study English?
---I study English talking with foreign students
A.by | B.in | C.at | D.On |
---Have the arrangements for the concert next Saturday been all _______?
---Not yet. We haven’t found a free hand.
A.in store | B.in trouble | C.in turn | D.in place |
You should apologize _____ your mother _____ your rudeness.
A.to; to | B.for; to | C.to; for | D.for; for |
—Do you remember what she looked like when you first met her?
—Of course. She was tall and thin _____ long hair.
A.in | B.with | C.on | D.to |
The approach _________ the problem is contrary ________ our expectations.
A.of; to | B.to; to | C.to; on | D.for; on |
All Mrs Smith's efforts to tidy the room were _____ because her grandson soon made a mess of it again.
A.at all costs | B.at random |
C.in vain | D.in return |
Mr. Lee suggested that all of us go out to have a walk to refresh our mind ________ classes.
A.among | B.during | C.without | D.Between |
I’m not used to the way you speak to me. _______, I don’t want to continue the conversation.
A.In word | B.At all |
C.In other words | D.In another word |
_______ the fact that she failed to win the Best Female Athlete Award, Li Na was presented with Laureus Academy Exceptional Achievement Award, _______ her achievements in the court.
A.Due to; confirming | B.In terms of; confirmed |
C.Apart from; confirmed | D.In spite of; confirming |