The man is ________ a serious nervous breakdown because he is unable to deal wit

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The man is ________ a serious nervous breakdown because he is unable to deal with pressure from daily life.

A．in front of	B．in favor of
C．on behalf of	D．on the edge of

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解析

试题分析：词义辨析。A在…前面；B支持；C代表；D在…边缘；句意：这个人处于崩溃的边缘，因为他不能处理日常工作的压力。根据句意说明D正确。
点评：本题的四个短语中C项的意思本句冷僻，要注意识记。

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Some scientists think there are _______ 2，000 million flashes of lightning per year.

A．in short

B．on average

C．as usual

D．in total

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I feel sure that ________ qualification， ability and experience，you are the most qualified one to do the job.

A．in need of	B．in terms of
C．in favour of	D．in face of

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I cannot______ puzzled, for I simply cannot understand how I could have made such a stupid mistake.

A．help feel

B．help but to feel

C．but to feel

D．help but feel

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My interests include football, bowling and surfing the web ______ studying my favorite subjects．

A．instead of

B．as well as

C．less than

D．rather than

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—Do you like working as a waiter?
—Yes, but I get tired ______ standing the whole day．

A．with

B．for

C．to

D．of

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