After walking on the zigzag path to the mountain top for a few hours, the tourists gathered under trees ________ shade and ________ down to have a rest.
#64262
A
provided; sit
B
providing; sitting
C
providing; sat
D
provided; sat
________ your poor record in school, we think you should study harder.
#64263
A
In charge of
B
In case of
C
In spite of
D
In view of
They are determined to go into the dark cave, ________ my warning of danger.
#64264
A
regardless of
B
because of
C
apart from
D
instead of
Obviously, the advantage we take of solar energy is ________ enough.We have to work still harder.
#64265
A
far from
B
along with
C
next to
D
out of
—Alice, you are going shopping this afternoon, aren't you? Anything special in your mind?—Nothing ________. I just haven't done shopping for a long time.
#64266
A
in addition
B
in particular
C
in advance
D
in hand
Ted is such a helpful colleague that he is willing to do, ________, any favour we might ask him.
#64267
A
without question
B
in addition
C
as a result
D
on the contrary
We'll learn much from this failure, so our suffering and efforts are not ________.
#64268
A
in return
B
in vain
C
at random
D
at all costs
I really don't want to go; ________, the weather is so cold outside.
#64269
A
in addition
B
in fact
C
on the contrary
D
in another word
________ going to a language school, Andrew also went to the library almost every day and learned about 20 Chinese characters a day.
#64270
A
Apart from
B
Far from
C
Due to
D
Instead of
The doctor advised her to eat more bean products ________ meat which might be harmful to her heart disease.
#64271
A
for lack of
B
by means of
C
in place of
D
in favour of
Housing prices in Beijing and Shanghai are now largely ________ for lowincome families.
#64272
A
out of control
B
out of touch
C
out of reach
D
out of order
If you are ________ then exercise, or the movements you make, will cause you some degree of physical harm.
#64273
A
out of breath
B
out of work
C
out of luck
D
out of condition
Only my cousin has chosen to apply for a job in Africa ________ the majority of this year's graduates working in Britain.
#64274
A
in common with
B
as well as
C
in contrast to
D
by reason of
The art show was ______ being a failure; it was a great success.
#64275
A
far from
B
along with
C
next to
D
regardless of
An excellent teacher is believed to be one who devotes himself to the children but ask for nothing ________.
#64276
A
in turn
B
in advance
C
in short
D
in return
Washington Square Park, ________ the first president, is one of New York city's most popular and oldest parks, dating back to 1827.
#64277
A
in terms of
B
in favor of
C
in praise of
D
in honor of
—As a weightlifting athlete, Thomas is indeed too large, I think.—But ________ that, he is still one of the best athletes at present.
#64278
A
in case of
B
in spite of
C
thanks to
D
in response to
——Do you know what your problem is?—Yes. I always overwork to ________ for lost time.
#64279
A
sit up
B
keep up
C
make up
D
hold up
Don't park your car here, please. It'll ________ the traffic.
#64280
A
turn up
B
hold up
C
stand up
D
get up
Changing the design of a new product may ________ the risk of its production in the market.
#64281
A
bring about
B
come about
C
bring up
D
come up