Question

Everyone in our class got to school on time _______ the heavy rain. A．because of B．in spite.

Everyone in our class got to school on time _______ the heavy rain. A．because of B．in spite of C．instead of D．as if

Answer 1

B

试题分析：because of因为； in spite of不管，不顾； instead of代替，反而；as if犹如，好似。句意：尽管这场大雨，我们班每个人都按时到了学校。结合语境可知选Ｂ。 点评：解答此类题型的要点是了解各个短语的基本含义及用法的不同，同时注意其表示多个含义的现象，然后结合语境选择合适答案。