Justin kicked the ball into his own goal. It was __________ his stupidity __________ we won the game.
A.thanks for; that |
B.on account of; which |
C.owing to; which |
D.due to; that |
It’s greatly ______ that Arthur gave back the money he found.
A.in his honor | B.to his credit |
C.for his reference | D.in his power |
There is something wrong with his throat; ______, Michael has to give up the singing competition.
A.as a matter of fact | B.on the whole |
C.as a result | D.in particular |
As for your complaint about the defective shoes, sir, I will speak to the person _______ and ask him either to give you another pair or to give your money back.
A.in charge | B.in return |
C.in search | D.in trouble |
The books sold ________millions in one day, and the publisher had to print another ten thousand copies.
A.with | B.in | C.for | D.at |
Mrs Mavis said the aliens took her away so that they could do research _______ her.
A.on | B.for | C.about | D.with |
With the land of the city becoming rare, more and more high-rise buildings are under construction around the Jingmen City ___________ space.
A.in search of | B.on behalf of |
C.for lack of | D.in charge of |
"You must keep your promise," said the little prince, softly, as he sat down beside me __________.
A.no more |
B.at most |
C.once |
D.once more |
The inventor was determined to go on with the experiment_______countless failures.
A.instead of | B.because of |
C.in favor of | D.regardless of |
Some languages, _________ French, Italian and Spanish, come from Latin.
A.except | B.such as | C.for example | D.that is |
I think modern education is _______ sitting at a desk and looking at the blackboard.
A.less than | B.no more than |
C.more than | D.not less than |
Tom will succeed ______your property(财产) after your death, but I don’t think he is_____ success.
A.in; / | B.at; a | C.to; a | D.from; a |
The teacher explained the question clearly to impress his students ________ its importance.
A.with | B.at | C.in | D.On |
The naughty boy spends most of his time playing computer games ______ his lessons.
A.rather than study | B.other than studying |
C.rather than studying | D.other than to study |