People in Los Angels have no idea of distance on the map, so they measure distance________ time not miles.

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• 1The coach, because of the driver's carelessness, was ________ and crashed over the cliff on such a cold December morning.

  A.in support

  B.out of control

  C.in charge

  D.at the mercy

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• 2Once made out, the law must be carried out ________ any difficulty.

  A.regardless of

  B.instead of

  C.because of

  D.in need of

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• 3The future of this company is ________： many of its talented employees are flowing into more profitable businesses.

  A.at issue

  B.in trouble

  C.in vain

  D.at stake

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• 4The survivors of the crashed plane had no food or water and were________the extreme cold weather.

  A.in the possession of

  B.in the charge of

  C.at the mercy of

  D.at the risk of

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• 5—Shall we visit Jim tonight、—OK. To make sure that he's in, we'd better call him up ________.

  A.in exchange

  B.in return

  C.in brief

  D.in advance

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• 6________ the extremely hot weather, we continued having classes.

  A.Thanks to

  B.In addition to

  C.In defence of

  D.Regardless of

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• 7To enjoy the scenery, Sara would spend long hours on the train ________ travel by air.

  A.as to

  B.other than

  C.instead of

  D.rather than

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• 8The rich only ________ themselves in making money and had no eye for the needs and welfare of their workers.

  A.devoted

  B.occupied

  C.enjoyed

  D.concerned

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• 9—Because of the rain, we'll have to ________ the football match.—I'm free next Sunday if you would like to play then.

  A.advance

  B.postpone

  C.abandon

  D.advocate

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• 10Due to cultural differences, most artists find it hard to ________ Chinese crosstalks to westerners.

  A.get across

  B.get over

  C.come across

  D.come over

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