—You look upset. Anything wrong?
-I failed in the physics exam again ________ all the efforts I made.
Which of the following answers is NOT true?
A.in spite of |
B.despite |
C.but for |
D.regardless of |
I’ve got to the position ________ hard work.
A.by this means |
B.by all means |
C.by no means |
D.by means of |
After many years’ hard working, his parents managed to ________ the debts for his education at university.
A.pay for |
B.pay back |
C.pay off |
D.pay out |
Most students have little difficulty ________ college life.
A.to adapt |
B.adapting |
C.adapting to |
D.adapted to |
I couldn’t ________ to her. The line was busy.
A.go by |
B.go around |
C.get in |
D.get through |
—I’m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final.
—I think so. He ________ for it for months.
A.is preparing |
B.was preparing |
C.had been prepared |
D.has been preparing |