Too much pressure from study leads to sleeplessness, which _______ increases the risk of forgetfulness.
A.in turn | B.in return |
C.by chance | D.by choice |
They were close ______ each other in high school and now are still ______ touch.
A.to; with | B.to; in |
C.with; in | D.with; with |
If you pay for the computer in cash, you could have a 5% discount; _______ we can deliver it to you for free.
A.in demand | B.in addition |
C.in return | D.in place |
The beauty of the city is _______ my description.
A.above | B.beyond |
C.off | D.by |
— It is said that the famous cyclist_________ his parents is to visit our city next week.
—I heard the news _________.
A.and; too | B.as well as; as well |
C.as well as; as well as | D.with; either |
When the woman saw that her son was OK after the car accident, she said _____, “Well, dear, you are the most important for me, not the expensive car. ”
A.in peace | B.in danger |
C.in surprise | D.in relief |
All citizens who have reached the age of 18 have the right to vote, ___________ race, sex, occupation, family background, religious belief, or education.
A.against | B.regardless of |
C.in spite of | D.even though |
The reporter is _______ a dilemma whether he should report the footballer who is guilty ______ taking a bribe.
A.in; about | B.on; of |
C.in; of | D.on; for |
Changyu building, _____ a history of more than 700 years, is well-known for its magnificent appearance the quiet and natural surroundings.
A.having; in | B.with; against |
C.with; for | D.has; against |
Knowing what colors look good _______ your skin is of great importance when you buy clothes.
A.beyond | B.within |
C.against | D.Over |
The company was named Gates Hall ______ a man named James Gates.
A.in need of | B.in search of |
C.with the help of | D.in memory of |
She spends her money _________ books _________ on clothes.
A.on; instead | B.in; instead |
C.in; more than | D.on; rather than |
-- Sir,may I have two days off next week?
-- __________ . You have two meetings to attend then.
A.It depends | B.Of course | C.That’s for sure | D.By no means |
_____ great efforts, we failed to carry our plans through, which made us very disappointed.
A.In place of | B.Instead of | C.In case of | D.In spite of |