________ the numbers in employment，the hotel industry was the second largest industry in this country last year.
| A．In spite of | B．In case of | C．In terms of | D．In praise of |
The wedding dress of the princess is noble and elegant. _________ is the beauty of this style that it will be popular with young women.
| A．It | B．So | C．Such | D．That |
I refuse to lie about it--it’s against all my _________.
| A．emotions | B．principles | C．regulations | D．opinions |
It will take a long time for the effective use of natural resources _________.
| A．to be made | B．to make | C．being made | D．making |
_________ hard one may work, one cannot master a foreign language in a year or two.
| A．Though | B．As | C．While | D．However |
That is just _________ challenging job all the workers want to get. Do you have anyone in _________ mind for it?
| A．a; the | B．the; / | C．the; the | D．a; / |