The light will be thrown ______ the cause of cancer by research that is now in progress.
#27489
A
to
B
upon
C
in
D
for
The discovery of these tombs is _______ for scholars’ studying the history of the Tang Dynasty.
#27491
A
of very important
B
great importance
C
of great significance
D
great significant
After floods had destroyed crops and houses, the farmers in the village were _____ food and shelter.
#27492
A
for lack of
B
for short of
C
in want of
D
in the need of
Everyone can borrow from this public library only two books _____ and they must be returned within a month.
#27493
A
at one time
B
at times
C
at the time
D
at a time
.He is really an excellent doctor and he is _____ to becoming an expert in this field.
#27494
A
in a way
B
by the way
C
on the way
D
under the way
I was in the baths , ______ I didn’t hear the telephone, which was ringing several times.
#27495
A
as a result of
B
with the result that
C
resulting in
D
resulting from
Soon, his warm, inviting smile put me , and spent the next two hours talking casually.
#27496
A
at attention
B
at ease
C
at best
D
at a loss
-- Shall I get you a magazine? --- I have no appetite ________ reading at the moment.
#27497
A
on
B
in
C
for
D
about
_____ she heard the news that she won a scholarship, she was very excited.
#27498
A
The moment
B
At the moment
C
For the moment
D
A moment
This young tree could not have been damaged ______accident; I believe it was done _____ purpose.
#27499
A
by; on
B
for; with
C
by; with
D
for; on
When he knew the disappointing result of the exam, he seemed quite _______.
#27500
A
fed up
B
cast down
C
in vain
D
in amazement
The weather in London is so changeable that people always take their umbrellas with them _____ rain.
#27501
A
in case of
B
in need of
C
in spite of
D
in favor of
The cars in the auto show vary ______ price from $ 100,000 ______ $ 2 million, but they have attracted many customers.
#27503
A
in; to
B
with; and
C
of; with
D
from; to
______he came to this small town, he began to like it.
#27504
A
For the first time
B
By the first time
C
At the first time
D
The first time
You ought to write a“T” true in front of the statement． Each mistake that you make you’ ll lose one point．
#27505
A
with：In
B
for：For
C
by；With
D
on；By
Washington, a state in the United States, was named _____ one of the greatest American presidents.
#27506
A
in favor of
B
in need of
C
in search of
D
in honor of
Some people feel easy and comfortable to be served by others but when they are asked to serve others ______, they are unwilling or even hate to do so.
#27508
A
in turn
B
in their turns
C
in their turn
D
by their turn