Question

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

D

because of意为“因为”。根据句意可判断出取消露天庆祝大会的原因是天气恶劣。 in case of意为“假设,万一”。 in spite of意为“不管”。 instead of意为“代替,而不是……”。