Though lacking the necessary working experience, my cousin got the job____ her confidence and flexibility.
A. in terms of B. with respect to
C. in response to D. on account of
—How about your trip to West Lake?
—Everything was wonderful except that my car____ twice on the way.
A. broke out B. broke up
C. broke down D. broke in
—Have you heard that more flights from WuXi to Beijing are available this year?
—Of course. Many citizens are ____ for it’s quite convenient for them to travel.
A. green with envy B. feeling blue
C. over the moon D. hot under the collar
______full preparations, they thought it better to put off the conference till next week.
A. Not to have made B. Not having made
C. Not making D. Having not made
As many as 150 people died in the explosion. If only the owners ____ enough attention to the safety measures!
A. paid B. should pay
C. would pay D. had paid
—Mike has played a lot of computer games recently.
—Yes, that might ___ his failure in the mid-term examinations.
A. Account for B. answer for
C. ask for D. stand for
