Question

【题目】— I won’t attend the meeting _______ him, _______ I have too much to do these days.

— I see.

A. instead; as a result

B. instead of; because

C. instead; for example

D. instead of; in order to

Answer 1

【答案】B

【解析】试题分析：句意：—我不会代替他参加这个会议， 因为我有太多事情要做。—我明白了。instead副词，代替，一般放在句首或句末；instead of代替、而不是，是介词短语；in order to do为了做……； because因为，引导原因状语从句。故选B。