I really don’t want to go; _______ the weather is so cold outside.
A.in addition | B.in fact | C.on the contrary | D.in another word |
I feel sure that ____ qualification, ability and experience, you are abundantly suited to the position we have in mind.
A.on account of | B.in spite of | C.by means of | D.in terms of |
Your suit won’t be ready ________Friday.You can collect it next Monday.
A.on | B.by | C.till | D.for |
As an athlete, nothing comes between Jim and his morning exercise.
A.out | B.between | C.with | D.among |
During that frightening war, these foreigners fought _______ us ________ the enemy.
A.with, for | B.for, against | C.for, with | D.with, against |
In China, all the students work hard at school _________ going to university for higher education in the future.
A.in the habit of | B.in the hope of | C.in search of | D.in honor of |
I’m sorry I didn’t phone you, but I’ve been very busy ____ the past couple weeks.
A.beyond | B.over |
C.with | D.among |
I do not remember very much more about that day, _____ that the sun seemed to have stopped shining and the country no longer looked beautiful
A.except | B.besides | C.because of | D.despite |
—Did you be the match?
—Yes, we lost the match ________ one goal.
A.by | B.at | C.with | D.only |
The production of cars of this company has increased ______ 300, 000 a year, but the sales of new cars have fallen ______ 20 percent this year.
A.to; with | B.to; by | C.in; to | D.in; by |
Only in this way will you get your valuable ideas __________ ; or your time will be wasted.
A.over | B.across | C.away | D.down |
Twenty-four is an age fit to get married________.
A.at | B.with | C.to | D./ |
The topic of the Romany will continue to be controversial, and the peace between them and many European is tentative_______.
A.at last | B.at latest |
C.at least | D.at best |
A great deal of hotel business comes from people travelling not just for holidays but by people travelling ________ their business activities.
A.in harmony with | B.in conflict with |
C.by order of | D.by virtue of |