Some of the members demanded to know why they had been kept ______ the true facts until they reached the present critical stage.

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• 1After a quick dinner, they set off ______ car and made ______ the nearest town.

  A.by, to

  B.in, to

  C.by, for

  D.in, for

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• 2We should advance step by step and not reach ______ what is beyond our grasp.

  A.into

  B.for

  C.towards

  D.out

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• 3Later, these rocks proved that ______ in the distant past the Antarctic was covered by plants.

  A.at one time

  B.at a time

  C.at times

  D.at the same time

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• 4When I first lived abroad, I had to do the housework for others____a week's accommodation.

  A.in exchange for

  B.with regard to

  C.by means of

  D.in place of

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• 5You look tired. _______ working indoors you should go out for a walk.

  A.Instead of

  B.In spite of

  C.Ahead of

  D.Because of

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• 6Many clothing manufacturers now substitute artificial silk _____ natural silk to cut down costs of production．

  A.with

  B.by

  C.for

  D.of

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• 7I thought my eyes must be playing tricks _______ me.

  A.with

  B.on

  C.for

  D.to

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• 8Washington, the capital of the United States, was named ______ one of the greatest American presidents.

  A.in honor of

  B.instead of

  C.in favor of

  D.by means of

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• 9Sally was a bit shy, but we found her quite ____ discussing recent singing stars with others.

  A.at home

  B.at a loss

  C.in public

  D.in common

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• 10The suit fitted him well ____ the colour was a little brighter.

  A.except for

  B.except when

  C.except that

  D.besides

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