— How do you think of my composition?— Almost perfect ________ one spelling mistake.
#25430
A
but
B
except
C
except for
D
besides
The rare species which are ____ disappearing should deserve more attention from us human beings.
#25431
A
in place of
B
in search of
C
in memory of
D
in danger of
I’d like to buy a house ---modern, comfortable, and ____ in a quiet neighborhood.
#25432
A
in all
B
at all
C
after all
D
above all
—Are you free this evening? —Sorry, I’ve promised to have Mary’s radio repaired ____ for her help with my English.
#25433
A
in relief
B
in return
C
in turn
D
in fact
She was ______ good terms with her twin sister, because they were two of a kind. In other words, they were identical ______ each other.
#25434
A
in; to
B
in; with
C
on; with
D
on; to
— What is that building ______ construction ? — It looks like a hospital..
#25435
A
under
B
on
C
in
D
through
Although the old man was ______ death, he still fought with the disease bravely.
#25436
A
at the end of
B
on the top of
C
at the edge of
D
on condition that
By sending text messages or chatting online, we’ve been in touch for months, but I’ve never met my new friend _____.
#25437
A
by accident
B
on purpose
C
in the flesh
D
in her absence
What a mess! Tom, I have told you over and over again not to leave everything _____.
#25438
A
in place
B
in the place
C
out of place
D
out of the place
I followed the man in a blue jacket thirty meters ______ me and watched him enter the hall.
#25439
A
apart from
B
ahead of
C
in the front of
D
at the back of
A great welcoming party was held yesterday ________ the visiting president, Mr. Xi Jinping.
#25440
A
in place of
B
in charge of
C
in honour of
D
in memory of
________ all my family, I sincerely thank you for what you have done for us.
#25441
A
On behalf of
B
In honor of
C
In case of
D
Instead of
He was crazy ______ his study when he was young, which contributes ______ his success in later life.
#25442
A
for; to
B
about; to
C
about; on
D
for; on
________ cleaning the yard and making up the beds for the old, we also read newspapers for them and had chats with them.
#25443
A
Except for
B
Rather than
C
Apart from
D
Instead of
All their attempts to rescue the child from the burning building were _____, and he died soon.
#25444
A
in place
B
in return
C
in vain
D
in ruins
The teacher asked the students to do the experiment __________ small groups.
#25445
A
to
B
for
C
on
D
in
Besides being able to walk on for three days without drinking, camels can also live for a long time ______ small quantities of food.
#25446
A
with
B
on
C
by
D
without
Although the price has gone up by 5%, it’s still ________ the limits set by the government.
#25447
A
beyond
B
within
C
outside
D
off
How could she be so calm in front of so many people? It is really _______me.
#25448
A
across
B
against
C
beyond
D
over