Brown said he was by no means annoyed; ________ he was glad to be able to make himself clearly understood.

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• 1Totally _____ accident, the businessman got hold of a ten-pound fake banknote that was believed to ______ two hundred years ago.

  A.by; have been issued

  B.with; have come into use

  C.in; have come out

  D.at; have come into being

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• 2His grandfather died ______ the wound that the enemy soldier had given him .and then his grand-mother died ____ hungry and cold.

  A.from

  B.of

  C.of

  D.from

  E.from

  G.from

  H.A.from B.of C.of D.from E.from F.from G.of.of

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• 3I am too tired to go there. ______, it's getting dark.

  A.In addition to

  B.In addition

  C.After all

  D.Above all

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• 4 ______ what has recently been done to provide more buses for the people, a shortage of public vehicles remains a problem.

  A.Except for

  B.But for

  C.Because of

  D.In spite of

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• 5The majority of the students ______ the proposal.

  A.were in favour of

  B.was in favour of

  C.were in favour with

  D.was in favour with

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• 6It is illegal for a public official (政府官员) to ask people for gifts or money _____ favors(恩惠，帮助) to them.

  A.in place of

  B.in agreement with

  C.in exchange for

  D.in spite of

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• 7Harry is _______ my neighbour. He is also a good friend of mine.

  A.less than

  B.at least

  C.at most

  D.more than

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• 8Why this otherwise excellent newspaper allows such an article to be printed is ________ me

  A.under

  B.outside

  C.over

  D.beyond

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• 9Western journalists claim to be loyal ______ the truth only． But they never bothered to question the truthfulness of the Dalai Lama's claims．

  A.to

  B.about

  C.with

  D.for

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• 10______ at the airport, he telephoned his wife and bold her what he would do when he got home.

  A.Once arrived

  B.As soon as he reached

  C.When he got

  D.Upon arriving

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