Question

Students are selected for scholarships ______an open, national competition.

A．by means of

B．in view of

C．in favor of

D．in want of

Answer 1

A

句意：学生可以通过公开全国性竞赛来选择获得奖学金，by means of意思为 “通过……的方式；凭借”，符合题意。in view of 鉴于；考虑到；in favor of 赞成； in want of缺乏；需要。