The job is great _____ salary,but it has its disadvantages.
A.other than | B.except for | C.in view of | D.in terms of |
Mr smith has little acquaintance_____modern poetry while he has a wide knowledge ___ painting.When it comes _____music,he has a talent_______it.
A.with; of ; to; for | B.of; about; to; of | C.with; about; at; of | D.of; of; to; for |
—You were mistaken _____ Jane,she really wanted to help you.
—I admit that I mistook her offer _____a threat. Anyhow,I don’t like the way she acts.
A.about; to | B.for; as | C.about; for | D.in; for |
He went to the library ______ last night, but you broke your word.
A.no doubt | B.in need | C.on earth | D.in truth |
The scientists are studying the effects of human activities______the environment.
A.in | B.at | C.on | D.with |
I have offered to work for the store owner _____ one night’s stay.
A.in place of | B.in exchange for | C.in relation to | D.in preference to |
Students are selected for scholarships ______an open, national competition.
A.by means of | B.in view of | C.in favor of | D.in want of |
Unfortunately, George cannot be with us today so I am pleased to accept this award____ him.
A.in honor of | B.instead of | C.on behalf of | D.for lack of |
She kept_____playing computer games the whole time, which resulted____her failure in the exam.
A.up; from | B.on; from | C.up; in | D.on; in |
The bus drew up______ the road to pick up an old man.
A.alongside | B.amidst | C.beyond | D.in front of |
During the earthquake,the great part of damage and loss of life was_____the poor quality of the buildings, which couldn’t fight against its force.
A.as for | B.instead of | C.according to | D.due to |
____there are many differences in personality, they have a lot____ common.
A.While; in | B.Although; on | C.In spite of; in | D.Thanks to; on |
The house won’t certainly sell ____ the fact that it’s overpriced.
A.in spite of | B.because of | C.in addition to | D.but for |
the weather, the sports meet will be held on time.
A.In favor of | B.Regardless of | C.Apart from | D.Due to |