his knowledge of the mountainous village, John was appointed as our guide.
| A．In spite of | B．On account of |
| C．Regardless of | D．Instead of |
_____ a moment and I will go to your rescue.
| A．Go on | B．Hold on | C．Move to | D．Carry on |
Nancy enjoyed herself so much ______ she visited her friends in Sydney last year.
| A．that | B．which | C．when | D．where |
_____ is known to us all is that the 2008 Olympic Games will take place in Beijing.
| A．It | B．What | C．As | D．Which |
In spite of repeated wrongs done to him, he looks _____ to people greeting him.
| A．friendly | B．lively | C．worried | D．cold |
So far this year wea fall in house prices by between 5 and 10 percent.
| A． | saw | B． | see | C． | had seen | D． | have seen |