English became the official language for business __ the fact that the populatio

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English became the official language for business __ the fact that the population was largely Chinese.

A．in place of

B．in spite of

C．in case of

D．in favor of

答案

B

解析

考查短语辨析。in place of代替  in spite of尽管  in case of 万一  in favor of赞成 根据意思，英语成为了商务官方语言，尽管绝大多数是中国人。