The actress is a true lady for she seems glad to make friends with anyone _______his status in society.
A. in spite of B. despite C. regardless of D. apart from
The man was_________ to six years in prison for treating his wife cruelly.
A. condemned B. arrested C. accused D. assumed
Then came the disappointing news _____ Brazil was beaten by German in the 2010 World Cup, ______ was bound to cast down the Brazilian fans.
A. that; what B. which; which
C. which; what D. that; which
It didn’t ______ to me that the naughty boys should have_____ to prove what we discussed the day before.
A. occur; set out B. happen; set about
C. strike; set off D. come up; set up
Without good instructions of the teacher, you will be likely to________ a lot of bad habits while you are practicing the piano.
A. pull up B. take up
C. pick up D. bring up
The work is not very profitable _______ cash, but I am getting valuable experience from it.
A. in favor of B. in terms of
C. in charge of D. in case of