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 |
Scientists are convinced ___ the positive effect of laughter ____ physical and mental health.
A.of; on | B.by; in | C.of; at | D.on; at |
The Well Hotel stands in a quiet place ______ the main road at the far end of the lake.
A.to | B.for | C.off | D.out |
China marked its first Constitution Day on December 4,2014 _____ making the
Constitution part of Chinese people’s daily life.
A.in the hope of | B.in the form of |
C.in honour of | D.in terms of |
The disaster relief funds are already _______ so that people in the earthquake-stricken area can carry out reconstruction work without delay.
A.in demand | B.in place |
C.in order | D.in public |
In my opinion, work provides us much ________ just salary and income; it also helps us realize our dreams and makes us feel confident.
A.rather than | B.other than |
C.better than | D.more than |
We must be aware of the potential causes of traffic accidents and act to prevent them—this is true ____ everyone.
A.for | B.to | C.with | D.of |
Hong Kong’s “anti-Occupy Central” movement has announced that over one million signatures have been collected ______ the police.
A.in need of | B.in support of |
C.in praise of | D.in honor of |
Lucy was chosen for the job because she was superior ________the other candidates.
A.at | B.for | C.to | D.In |
The USA shows great concern _______ human rights of all other countries,which is a laughing stock,_______ the many cases of blacks being maltreated in their own country.
A.about ;of | B.to;relating to |
C.for;concerning | D.with;including |
Sara, my colleague, has been ______ the run all week preparing for her son’s wedding.
A.in | B.to | C.on | D.at |
Sam, in every way, has handled the challenge, _________ his friends_________ how he’s achieved success in spite of the difficulties.
A.overcome; by | B.overcoming; with |
C.impressed; by | D.impressing; with |
I’m sorry I didn’t phone you, but I’ve been very busy ____ the past couple weeks.
A.beyond | B.over |
C.with | D.among |
There is one issue that stands out above all the rest, one every student is concerned about, _______ which class he may be from.
A.regardless of | B.on account of |
C.in addition to | D.according to |