26. I feel sure that ______ qualification, ability and experience, you are abundantly suited to the position we have in mind.
A. on account of B. in spite of C. in terms of D. by means of
Even though they have worked side by side in the same office for 9 years, the two ladies ______ on good terms.
A. are not B. were not C. have not been D. will not be
The police have offered a large _______ for information leading to the robber’s arrest.
A. prize B. compensation C. price D. reward
Your essay is fairly good and yet it leaves something ______.
A. to desire B. desire C. desiring D. to be desired
Susan was expecting her favourite singers, but to her disappointment, _______ appeared.
A. some B. none C. everyone D. no one
China’s economic development has made ______ rapid progress in the past 10 years, and young people have made ______ great contribution to this progress.
A. a; a B. the; / C. /; a D. /; /