When the woman saw that her son was OK after the car accident, she said _____, “Well, dear, you are the most important for me, not the expensive car. ”
A.in peace | B.in danger |
C.in surprise | D.in relief |
All citizens who have reached the age of 18 have the right to vote, ___________ race, sex, occupation, family background, religious belief, or education.
A.against | B.regardless of |
C.in spite of | D.even though |
The reporter is _______ a dilemma whether he should report the footballer who is guilty ______ taking a bribe.
A.in; about | B.on; of |
C.in; of | D.on; for |
Changyu building, _____ a history of more than 700 years, is well-known for its magnificent appearance the quiet and natural surroundings.
A.having; in | B.with; against |
C.with; for | D.has; against |
Knowing what colors look good _______ your skin is of great importance when you buy clothes.
A.beyond | B.within |
C.against | D.Over |
The company was named Gates Hall ______ a man named James Gates.
A.in need of | B.in search of |
C.with the help of | D.in memory of |
She spends her money _________ books _________ on clothes.
A.on; instead | B.in; instead |
C.in; more than | D.on; rather than |
-- Sir,may I have two days off next week?
-- __________ . You have two meetings to attend then.
A.It depends | B.Of course | C.That’s for sure | D.By no means |
_____ great efforts, we failed to carry our plans through, which made us very disappointed.
A.In place of | B.Instead of | C.In case of | D.In spite of |
Nowadays more people are advised to arrange for insurance_____they need medical care.
A.in order | B.in need |
C.in case | D.in hope |
competence, you are quite suited to the position, but you shouldn’t be careless.
A.On account of | B.In spite of | C.In terms of | D.By means of |
Some abstract modern paintings were ______ my understanding; I simply couldn’t figure out what the painters really wanted to tell us.
A.within | B.behind | C.around | D.beyond |
The adoption of orphans and physically challenged children has been a subject of public debate _______ a fire in an unregistered orphanage last month.
A.according to | B.in case of | C.ever since | D.such as |
I feel sure that ______ qualification, ability and experience, our headmaster is abundantly equal to the position we have in mind.
A.in case of | B.in terms of |
C.in the opinion of | D.in the course of |