He was known to have been hanging about and was not expected to pass the test. ______, his failure came as no wonder to his parents.
#22583
A
However
B
Instead
C
Besides
D
Therefore
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It is the prevention of disease_____ its successful treatment that has led to the rapid increase of the world’s population.
#23507
A
more than
B
rather than
C
other than
D
less than
In the year 2012, the AfricanAmerican tech workforce reduced from 2.8 percent to 2.3 percent, while Asian tech employment saw a ________ small decrease from 4.6 percent to 4.2 percent.
#22230
A
differently
B
slightly
C
narrowly
D
similarly
(2013·宝鸡一模)There is so much rain on the island that its annual rainfall reaches ________.
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A
sixty inches as much as
B
as sixty inches much as
C
as much as sixty inches
D
as much sixty inches as
If you smoke a cigarette every day, you will _____ become addicted to smoking．
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A
deliberately
B
automatically
C
particularly
D
technically
You need to take your job________if you want to keep it.
#22919
A
curiously
B
seriously
C
nervously
D
Humorously