–The love story between Mary and Peter went public.. --Well, that is why Mary's parents were so awkward __________ the news. She is still a child..

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• 1If they do not give us a treat, we can play a trick ________ them.

  A.at

  B.on

  C.for

  D.to

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• 2—The weather report says it is going to be a fine day. —But I will take an umbrella with me ______ rain.

  A.thanks to

  B.because of

  C.in case of

  D.what if

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• 3We delayed our departure __________ the bad weather.

  A.by means of

  B.regardless of

  C.on account of

  D.in spite of

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• 4Although he is very young, he is much more experienced than others __________ working ability．

  A.in praise of

  B.in terms of

  C.in search of

  D.in need of

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• 5George Washington selected the city the site of the US capital, but the name “District of Columbia” was chosen ________ Christopher Columbus.

  A.in return for

  B.in the case of

  C.in the eyes of

  D.in honor of

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• 6The room was decorated _________ gold and jewels.

  A.on

  B.at

  C.with

  D.by

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• 7Children are taught to respect everyone, ______ race, sex or age.  

  A.in terms of

  B.in the face of　　

  C.regardless of

  D.in place of

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• 8He appears to be optimistic, but, ______, he is quite pessimistic.

  A.in particular

  B.on one hand

  C.for one thing

  D.as a matter of fact

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• 9—How many photos have you taken? —I've taken 60 ________. I'll take more.

  A.in general

  B.in return

  C.in total

  D.at all

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• 10Cheng Guangbiao announced that he would donate all that he had ______ the help he got as a student, following the all-out donation project of Bill Gates.

  A.in return for

  B.according to

  C.as a result of

  D.in charge of

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