题目内容
When gold was discovered in California, thousands of people rushed there _______ it.
| A.in support of | B.in need of |
| C.in praise of | D.in search of |
D
解析试题分析:句意:当加利福尼亚州发现黄金的时候,成千上万的人蜂拥而至去寻找黄金。A. in support of支
持,赞同B. in need of需要C. in praise of歌颂,赞扬D. in search of寻找。故选D。
考点:考查介词短语辨析。
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| A.wander | B.exist | C.starve | D.celebrate |
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| A.In view of | B.In memory of |
| C.In case of | D.In favor of |
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| A.hold on to ’ | B.put up with |
| C.give in to | D.break up with |
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| A.took place | B.took the place |
| C.in its place | D.took its place |
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| A.furnishes with too much furniture |
| B.is furnished with too many furnitures |
| C.furnishes with too many furnitures |
| D.is furnished with too much furniture |
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| A.less than | B.other than |
| C.better than | D.rather than |
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| A.are concerning | B.concern |
| C.are concerned | D.concerned |
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| A.took apart | B.took action |
| C.took effect | D.took place |