Question

A great number of people have stopped buying the product ________ the fact that it is safe.

A. for fear of             B. on account of                  C. in spite of               D. as a result of

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 C

【解析】

试题分析：句意：许多人已停止购买这种产品，尽管事实上它是安全的。for fear of因为怕，以免；on account of因为；in spite of不管，不顾；as a result of 结果……,由题意可知，选C正确。

考点: 考查介词短语的用法。