The technological advances of the twentieth century have been brought about an alarming reduction of our natural resources.
#26209
A
for the price of
B
in favor of
C
in place of
D
at the expense of
The Great Wall travels______ deep valleys, _____ deserts and______ mountains.
#26210
A
over; across; through
B
through; across; over
C
across; over; through
D
through; across; across
The magician picked some persons from the audience _____ and asked them to help him with the performance．
#26212
A
by accident
B
in vain
C
at random
D
on average
Scientists are convinced ______ the positive effect of laughter ______ physical and mental health.
#26213
A
of；at
B
by；in
C
of；on
D
on；at
I’m sure he will finish the report .
#26215
A
after two hours
B
in two hours time
C
within two hours
D
two-hour later
Neither of them knows the difference ______ the two and we can’t tell one ______ the other, either.
#26216
A
between; between
B
among; from
C
among; between
D
between; from
A friend of ______ went to the railway station to see ______．
#26217
A
Rebecca；her off
B
Rebecca； off her
C
Rebecca’s； her off
D
Rebecca’s； off her
—Given its breathtaking natural landscape and a relaxing atmosphere—most stores in Norway are closed at 5 o'clock every day．—It's _______ that Norway has the highest quality of life．
#26218
A
no wonder
B
no problem
C
no doubt
D
no way
--- How did you react _____ your father's suggestion ? --- I reacted strongly _____ it .
#26219
A
on; to
B
on ; with
C
against ; with
D
to ; against
The river and lakes nearby dried up and some of the villagers set off ____drinking water.
#26220
A
in memory of
B
in honor of
C
in charge of
D
in search of
Pleasant music is often played ________ classes to make students refreshed and relaxed for a while.
#26221
A
after
B
between
C
among
D
over
______ be laughed at by his mates, he kept about quiet about punishment.
#26222
A
So not as to
B
So as not to
C
In order not to
D
In order to not
She and her family hid away for nearly twenty-five months _____ they were discovered.
#26224
A
After
B
since
C
until
D
before
English is also spoken in Singapore and Malaysia and countries in Africa _________ South Africa.
#26226
A
for example
B
for instance
C
such as
D
such like
__________ middle school, Wang Wei and I have dreamed about taking a great bike trip.
#26227
A
From
B
After
C
Ever since
D
Over
The flight to Antarctica was delayed by the lack_______ information about the weather conditions there.
#26228
A
in
B
from
C
for
D
of