Question

5. The open-air celebration has been put off the bad weather.

   A. in case of   B. in spite of

   C. instead of   D. because of

Answer 1

5. D

5. D解析：句意：由于恶劣的天气，露天 庆祝会推迟了。

because of意为“因 为”，符合句意。

in case of意为“以防 ”;in spite of 意为“尽管”;instead of意为“代替”。