what many people might assume, evidence shows that sharks seldom attack humans.
A.Thanks to | B.Due to |
C.According to | D.Contrary to |
He sold me the car at a cheap price and included the radio ______.
A.in good relation | B.from good aspect |
C.for good measure | D.in good spirits |
We must be aware of the potential causes of traffic accidents and act to prevent them—this is true ____ everyone.
A.for | B.to | C.with | D.of |
His efforts to raise money for his program were _______ because no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets.
A.in place | B.in sight |
C.in vain | D.in effect |
He is said to be very rich, but I don’t understand why he is always _______.
A.in uniform | B.in fashion |
C.in trouble | D.in rags |
I thought I was going to fail the exam, but I passed _______.
A.above all | B.after all |
C.in all | D.first of all |
_______ reminds me________ your father is the way you speak.
A.That; to | B.What; of | C.Whether; to | D.Why; of |
— Didn’t you find the film exciting?
—_____, I nearly fell asleep half-way through it!
A.As a result | B.In other words |
C.After all | D.On the contrary |
The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage ______ the other car.
A.of | B.for | C.on | D.to |
If I don’t do well, I hate to think what will become ______ my reputation ______ an excellent accountant!
A.of; as | B.of; for | C.into; as | D.into; for |
Jennifer's work is ________ average, while her younger sister's is very much below it.
A.under | B.with | C.beneath | D.above |
it is a good thing that I didn’t get that post I applied for, though I must admit that I was disappointed at the time.
A.In a way | B.In a word |
C.In general | D.In particular |
In 2001, she was awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize in Literature, one of Spain’s most important distinctions, for her brilliant works ________ freedom and Third World causes.
A.in celebration of | B.in face of |
C.in memory of | D.in defense of |
Normally it’s necessary to know what pattern looks nice ___ the wall when picking the curtain.
A.on | B.against | C.with | D.over |