There has been a great increase in retail sales , ____﹖
| A．does there | B．isn't there |
| C．hasn't there | D．isn't it |
The winter of 2008 was extremely bad._____most of people say it was the worst winter of their lives.
| A．In general | B．In a word | C．In all | D．In fact |
The Plains Indians believe in the Great Spirit who has power ______ all things including animals, trees, stones and clouds.
| A．of | B．at | C．over | D．in |
______ the fact that he is a star on stage now, this young man is still shy and talks little.
| A．By means of | B．In spite of | C．In face of | D．Apart from |
Bill always seems so confident, but ________ he’s extremely shy.
| A．in vain | B．in contrast | C．in reality | D．in surprise |
Everyone in this country enjoys the same right ______ religion, race or sex.
| A．regardless of | B．in view of | C．in spite of | D．in case of |