He always did well at school _____ having to do part–time jobs every now and then.
A.in spite of | B.instead of | C.in case of | D.in favor of |
Since most Antarctic rocks are dark in color, they stood out _____ the white background and are easy to identify and collect.
A.against | B.on | C.beyond | D.above |
The bell rang and came in Mr. Brown, _____ a book in his hand. Then the class began.
A.for | B.when | C.with | D.while |
He always did well at school _____ having to do part–time jobs every now and then.
A.in spite of | B.instead of | C.in case of | D.in favor of |
Harry is ____________my neighbour. He is also a good friend of mine.
A.less than | B.at least | C.at most | D.more than |
When we climbed up to the top of the mountain, we were all ___________.
A.out of the breath | B.short of the breath |
C.out of breath | D.short of breaths |
At first, they worried about the situation but things ______quite well.
A.went on | B.carried on | C.worked out | D.tried on |
______ the bad weather, we enjoyed our holiday very much.
A.As the result of | B.In spite of | C.Because of | D.According to |
Much ________ my surprise, every student looked at me _________surprise when I came into the classroom
A.in; to | B.to; by | C.to; in | D.in; in |
His grandmother likes finding fault ________ others who talk with her ________ the spot.
A.with;in | B.with;on | C.in;on | D.in;in |
–How was your interview with the famous basketball player—Yao Ming?
--I was quite nervous at first, but his warm smile put me____.
A.in action | B.at ease | C.on work | D.on watch |
Scientists are convinced ________the positive effect of laughter________ physical and mental health.
A.of; at | B.of; on | C.by; in | D.on; at |
He is famous both_________a novelist and poet but he is more famous_________ his novels.
A.for; as | B.with; for | C.as; for | D.like; as |
Qiandao Lake, widely known ______ a tourist site, is famous _____ its clear and drinkable water.
A.as; to | B.for; as | C.for; to | D.as; for |