Washington, a state in the United States, was named _______ one of the greatest

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Washington, a state in the United States, was named _______ one of the greatest American presidents.

A．in honor of

B．in spite of

C．in favor of

D．in face of

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解析

介词短语辨析。A纪念…；B不管…;尽管…；C支持；D面对…；句意：华盛顿是美国的一个州被命名来纪念美国最伟大的总统之一。

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PSAs are often run _____ free, and are ______ to educate people about health, safety, or any other problem that affects public welfare.

A．for, mean

B．for, meant

C．of, to mean

D．in, meaning

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In writing a composition, there must not be one sentence or even one word which is brought in ______.

A．at random

B．at ease

C．on purpose

D．at times

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My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was ______it.

A．in honor of

B．in memory of

C．in favor of

D．in search of

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Jane is determined to go to France for further education _______ all the possible consequences.

A．instead of

B．regardless of

C．in addition to

D．in response to

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---Has anything caught your eye in today’s newspaper?
---Yes. A new eight-kilometer-long road is under ________ that links the port area with the motorway system.

A．consideration

B．construction

C．conservation

D．constitution

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