It was a real race _______ time to get the project done. Luckily, we made it.
A.over | B.by | C.for | D.against |
Do you think this shirt is too tight ____ the shoulders?
A.at | B.on | C.to | D.across |
He died in 1870 and his tomb reads, ‘________ his death, one of the England’s greatest writers _________ to the world.’
A.At; is lost in | B.By; is lost to |
C.For; is a loss to | D.As; gets lost to |
We often go to ________ school library because we can have such easy access ________ the Internet there.
A.the; on | B.the; to | C.不填; with | D.不填; of |
Since you are in a hurry, why not_______ for a taxi_______ stay here to wait for the bus?
A.calling; or rather | B.call; more than |
C.call; rather than | D.calling; would rather |
PSAs are often run _____ free, and are ______ to educate people about health, safety, or any other problem that affects public welfare.
A.for, mean | B.for, meant | C.of, to mean | D.in, meaning |
______ returning home, she found a note _________ to the door, reading: “Call in later.”
A.On; attaching | B.On; attached | C.At; attaching | D.At; attached |
I’m determined to be a teacher in the future, following _________ my father’s footsteps.
A.along | B.in | C.on | D.by |
The conference was held to discuss the effect that tourism has ______ the wildlife in the area.
A.in | B.on | C.at | D.with |
You said you took away the dictionary without his permission. , you stole it.
A.In one word | B.In words |
C.In other words | D.In a word |
The great success of this project has been largely ________ the support given by the 30 local businesspersons.
A.instead of | B.thanks to |
C.due to | D.as a consequence |
Two friends were talking about education, _______, about the kind of education that they received in their youth.
A.or else | B.worse still |
C.or rather | D.above all |
_____ what many people thought, the graduate came here not to _______ fame or money but the true value of life.
A.On the contrary with; look for |
B.To the contrary of; hunt for |
C.Opposite to; search |
D.Contrary to; seek |
It may be necessary to stop _____ in the learning process and go back to the difficult points in the lessons.
A.at intervals | B.at random |
C.at ease | D.at length |