_____ the bad things he has done, we still believe in his essential goodness.
| A．Instead of | B．Because of | C．In place of | D．In spite of |
Though he failed many times in the election, he never lost_______heart and at last he was elected _____________ president of the USA.
A. the; a B. a; the C. his; the D. /; /
The English teacher ________the importance of reading aloud.
| A．stressed | B．displayed |
| C．admitted | D．observed |
Mr.Black is a careful and experienced engineer，so he is often ________to finishsome challenging tasks.
| A．appreciated | B．approached |
| C．appointed | D．agreed |
________to ten years in prison，the man lost all hope.
| A．Be sentenced | B．Sentencing |
| C．To sentence | D．Having been sentenced |
It's hard for us to really figure out a person ________we get along well with each other.
| A．until | B．if | C．as | D．after |