He was fortunate ____ he did not get injured in the car accident.
| A．but that | B．except that |
| C．because of that | D．in that |
We are invited to a partyin our club next Friday.
| A．to be held | B．held | C．being held | D．holding |
It is reported that large amounts of moneyspent on the bridge so far.
| A．was | B．has been | C．were | D．have been |
The reasonhe explained for his being late ishe got up late.
| A．why, that | B．that, that | C．for which, because | D．that, because |
If he keeps on working so hard, he will sooner or later.
| A．break off | B．break up | C．break out | D．break down |
all the snow in the valley, the cabin still remained warm and comfortable.
| A．Despite of | B．In spite of the fact | C．Despite | D．Although |