Contrary ________popular belief ,Australia is not a ________place at all for people wanting culture.
A.with;bored | B.to;boring |
C.against;boring | D.on;boring |
When I first arrived ________San Francisco,I had a difficult time ________certain aspects of the American way of doing things.
A.at;to understand | B.in;to understand |
C.in;understanding | D.at;understanding |
If you are not familiar ____ the topic, you may write something that is familiar ____ you.
A.with; with | B.to; to |
C.to; with | D.with; to |
___________the many ways illegal immigrants come into the United States every year, the vehicle crammed with crowds seems to be the method of choice lately. However, tragedies such as deaths on the journey to the destination, are sometimes reported nowadays.
A.In | B.For | C.Of | D.On |
---You’re quite free now,I think.
---__________,I have tons of things to do.
A.On the contrary | B.In other words |
C.As a result | D.What’s more |
We discussed where to go for a whole morning, but we decided to stay at home_____.
A.at the end | B.by the end |
C.in the end | D.on end |
The experts have given some practical advice ______ the problems that most people are concerned about in food safety.
A.in charge of | B.in honor of |
C.in favor of | D.in regard to |
Only one third of the people present at the meeting voted ______ the new law.
A.in search of | B.in short of |
C.in favor of | D.in case of |
A murderer has escaped from prison, so a nationwide search for him is _____.
A.on the way | B.in a way |
C.under way | D.in the way |
She devoted herself entirely _____ helping the children who suffered a lot in the earthquake.
A.in | B.for |
C.to | D.with |
—I’m ______ happy to take you there in my car.
—You are so nice. Thank you.
A.rather than | B.other than |
C.more than | D.less than |
Today, ______ rapid development of transportation and communication, the whole world seems to be smaller.
A.regardless of | B.in spite of |
C.instead of | D.because of |
______ prevent her from attending the meeting, he took away the key to their car ______.
A.So as to; by mistake |
B.In order to; on purpose |
C.In order to; to her surprise |
D.So as to; in surprise |
Her attitude ______ her daughter is that of a friend.
A.as | B.on | C.for | D.to |
He often surf the Internet to keep himself informed the latest news of home and abroad.
A.to | B.of |
C.for | D.with |