Since his works earned him quite a reputation in Liverpool, he has stayed there most of his life, ____ the occasional visit to his hometown.

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• 1— It's said that it will be extremely cold this winter. — ____, the majority of the experts predict that the temperature will be normal.

  A.In other words

  B.On the contrary

  C.As a result

  D.What's more

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• 2Since I came to China I've known that about seven people _____ ten speak Chinese.

  A.of

  B.to

  C.in

  D.about

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• 3— You seemed to be impressed by his skill. — Not exactly so. It was his courage _____ his skill that really impressed me.

  A.rather than

  B.as well as

  C.but also

  D.together with

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• 4It took _____ building supplies to construct these energy-saving houses. It took brains, too.

  A.other than

  B.more than

  C.rather than

  D.less than

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• 5Appreciating poetry is _____ getting to know the structure of every sentence.

  A.other than 　　　　　

  B.more than 　　

  C.rather than　　　　　

  D.less than

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• 6When asked about their opinions about the schoolmaster, many teachers would prefer to see him step aside _____ younger men.

  A.in terms of

  B.in need of

  C.in favor of

  D.in praise of

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• 7In recent years, China has made great achievements in science and technology, ____ space technology.

  A.such as

  B.for example

  C.namely

  D.and so on

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• 8We were ____ giving up ____ they came to help us out.

  A.at the point of; when

  B.on the point of; when

  C.on the point of; while

  D.about to; when

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• 9Jenny nearly missed the flight _____ doing too much shopping.

  A.as a result of

  B.on top of

  C.in front of

  D.in need of

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• 10Although _____ my opinion, the old professor didn't come up with his own.

  A.against

  B.on

  C.for

  D.in

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