You did not perform as well as the other competitors--- ,you failed.
A.in the end | B.after all |
C.in other words | D.at the same time |
---Could you tell me where Jim lives?
---_____ he used to live next door to me, and now he’s living in another town.
A.At a time | B.At times |
C.At time | D.At one time |
The new tax policy only affects people on yearly incomes over $120,000, __________, the very rich.
A.by the way | B.as a result |
C.in other words | D.as a manner of |
If Kate had known what was _______ for her, she would not have married Tom.
A.in response | B.in return |
C.in reaction | D.in store |
—I’m afraid the project may be several days behind schedule due to bad weather.
—Don’t worry. Three more assistants will be _______ in no time at all.
A.at your convenience | B.at your command |
C.at your risk | D.at your request |
Ding Junhui plays _______ Gary Wilson in the semifinal of the 2015 World Snooker China Open in Beijing, April 4, 2015.
A.over | B.for | C.against | D.with |
Premier Li Keqiang urges that we should all seek to live in a world of multi-civilizations.
A.in vain | B.in comfort |
C.in harmony | D.in defense |
Owing to heavy traffic jams, many people would like to choose the train ______ driving.
A.in preference to | B.in addition to |
C.in answer to | D.in relation to |
The Wall Street Journal reports several research studies conducted over the past few years show a persons personality changes _____ time.
A.in | B.on | C.without | D.over |
Little Jerry was interested in stories about outer space exploration, so he gave all his pocket money to his brother ________ the novel based on such a story.
A.in favor of | B.in exchange for |
C.in return for | D.in place of |
_______ the fact that she failed to win the Best Female Athlete Award, Li Na was presented with Laureus Academy Exceptional Achievement Award, _______ her achievements in the court.
A.Due to; confirming | B.In terms of; confirmed |
C.Apart from; confirmed | D.In spite of; confirming |
It came as a shock that the famous singer was arrested for being _______ drugs, which had a bad effect _____ the public.
A.in possession of; on | B.in the possession of; on |
C.in possession of; to | D.in the possession of; to |
When she was asked how she had managed to live _______ with the man she hated so much, she didn’t ______ to the question.
A.at peace; respond | B.in peace; answer |
C.with peace; make an answer | D.in peace; respond |
We should be explicit _______ the functions and benefits of the Internet, one of which is that we can also correspond _______ people in distant places.
A.about; with | B.in; to |
C.over; to | D.with; with |
Last year was the warmest year on record, with global temperature 0.68 ℃the average.
A. | below | B. | on | C. | at | D. | above |