Question

【题目】________ the shortage of time, the chairman decided that each candidate should finish the speech within five minutes.

A. In contrast to B. In response to

C. In terms of D. In view of

Answer 1

【答案】D

【解析】考查词组。A. In contrast to与---对比； B. In response to 回应； C. In terms of就---而言；D. In view of鉴于,考虑到。由于时间紧，主席决定五分钟内结束演讲。根据句意可知答案为D。