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The train was delayed 30 minutes ( ) a heavy rainfall.
①because of ②in spire of ③according to ④apart from
①because of
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He failed the examination three times due ( ) his laziness.
①on ②of ③to ④in
③to
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The meeting was canceled ( ) the bad weather.
①according to ②by means of ③on behalf of ④owing to
④owing to
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Farms are going bankrupt on account of the crisis in agriculture.
①as a condition of ②because of ③in spire of ④in regard to
②because of
-
( ) her support, I was able to finish writing this report on time.
①According to ②Besides ③Instead of ④Thanks to
④Thanks to
-
( ) its advantages, there are hardly any companies that are willing to try new system.
①In favor of ②In respect of ③In spite of
④Instead of
③In spite of
-
( ) all his faults, he is still a gentleman.
①Up ②As ③Into ④With
④With
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For all his honesty, they say bad things about him.
①In spire of ②As for
③Because of ④But for
①In spire of
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Anyone may join the tennis club ( ) how well they can play the game.
①not regarding ②regardless of ③without regard ④with regard to
②regardless of
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He went to Paris ( ) of studying music.
①of need ②on account ③for the purpose ④in honor
③for the purpose
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We bought the ( view / a / with / to / moving / cottage ) there when we retire.
私たちは定年後にそこに移り住む目的で、その小さな家を買った。
cottage with a view to moving
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Mr. Suzuki gave up smoking for ( ) of his health.
①the care ②want
③aid ④the sake
④the sake
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Water must be thought of ( ) the chains of life it supports.
①at ②in ③on ④with
②in
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In relation to this project, my opinion differs from yours.
①In accordance with
②In comparison to
③In regard to ④In attendance at
③In regard to
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As regards that, I cannot agree with you.
①Concerning ②For
③With ④Against
①Concerning
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Some people complained, but as for me, I'm perfectly satisfied.
①as a result of ②concerning ③paying no attention to ④coming from
②concerning
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Frank was very uncertain as ( ) whether it was the job for him.
①far ②about ③from
④to
④to
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Prof. Smith always divides people into six groups ( ) the tasks they can perform.
①depending with
②according to ③in addition to ④as well as
②according to
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( ) to his expectations, Peter ran out of money halfway through his vacation.
①Unlike ②Likely ③Contrary ④Following
③Contrary
-
( ) from their house in Los Angels, they also have an apartment in New York.
①Short ②About ③Apart ④Go
③Apart
-
He was deaf to everything ( ) than what he wanted to hear.
①other ②apart ③instead ④except
①other
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It's ( ) each of you to help make the project a success.
①as to ②on account of ③on top of ④up to
④up to
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( ) being a librarian, her brother works as a taxi driver.
①Due to ②In respect of ③In behalf of ④In addition to
④In addition to
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In ( ) with Spanish, English spelling is rather difficult.
①association ②comparison ③reality ④advance
②comparison
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She won her position by ( ) of her hard work.
①effort ②agency ③virtue ④lack
③virtue
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My friend is going to fly back to California ( ) Hawaii.
①by means ②by way of ③in line with ④in the course of
②by way of
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These are the ruins the professor was in search ( ).
①for ②of ③on ④about
②of
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Next Tuesday, a concert will be held ( ) the tenth anniversary of the founding of our school.
①owing to ②in honor of ③on behalf of ④for the purpose of
②in honor of
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Most people in the room were in favor of the antismoking campaign.
①demanded ②supported ③joined in ④donated to
②supported
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John wore a sweater instead of a jacket.
①in praise of ②in place of ③in turn of ④in case
②in place of
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I gave my old computer to a friend and said to her, "In ( ) of any trouble, you can always give me a ring."
①fate ②case ③front
④fact
②case
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Mr. Tanaka is in charge of the new project.
①interested in ②indifferent to ③satisfied with ④responsible for
④responsible for
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He made a speech ( ) the committee.
①in place with ②by way of ③on behalf of
④by means with
③on behalf of
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I'm willing to give you some money in ( ) for your labor.
①addition ②favor
③return ④stead
③return
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(a) When I saw the Statue of Liberty, I was very impressed.
(b) I was very impressed at the ( ) of the Statue of Liberty.
sight
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The poor people in this area completely at the (m ) of their circumstances.
この地域の貧しい人々は完全に環境に左右されている。
mercy
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We want to increase our manufacturing output, but not ( ) the expense of the environment.
①at ②on ③for ④from
①at
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The students were walking ( ) the direction of the sea.
①in ②for ③to ④toward
①in
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( ) of an emergency, please proceed calmly to the nearest exit.
①At the event ②At the place ③In the event ④In the place
③In the event
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