They had a wonderful holiday, ______ bad weather.
A.because of | B.due to |
C.in spite of | D.on behalf of |
Snooker superstar Ding Junhui owes his great success to many people, his father _______.
A.in turn | B.in particular |
C.in return | D.in peace |
United Nations urged that country to give up the nuclear plan __________ stability and peace.
A.in stead of | B.in charge for |
C.in exchange for | D.in case of |
Whoever comes here to have the meeting will be treated ________ a wonderful dinner.
A.to | B.with | C.for | D.on |
It’s so nice to hear from her again. ________, we last met more than thirty years ago.
A.What’s more | B.That’s to say |
C.In other words | D.Believe it or not |
Supporters of underground development say that building down ______ building up is a good way to use the earth’s space.
A.as well as | B.other than |
C.rather than | D.more than |
_________ the Hong Kong singer’s current popularity, she was largely unknown in the Chinese mainland before the talent show.
A.Despite | B.Besides |
C.With | D.Beyond |
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs speaker explained what was happening in Hongkong ________, which clearly showed China's firm attitude.
A.all in all | B.at the first sight |
C.in detail | D.for further details |
Funding arrangements are already __________, with which the scientists can go on with the further research.
A.in order | B.in demand |
C.in place | D.in relief |
Scientists are convinced ________ the positive effect of laughter _______ physical and mental health.
A.of; at | B.by; in | C.of; on | D.on; at |
In the storm in Myanmar (缅甸), huge numbers of houses lay ________ ruins and the world there seemed to be ________ an end.
A.in; in | B.under; in |
C.under; at | D.in; at |
During my visit to Africa, I suffered a lot ______ the heat there.
A.of | B.in | C.over | D.from |
— I’m sorry, but I didn’t break your windows ______.
— Not at all.
A.by chance | B.on purpose |
C.in order | D.for pleasure |
The effect a teacher has _______ children may be greater than that of their parents.
A.in | B.on | C.at | D.With |