English became the official language for business _______ the fact that the population was largely Chinese.
A. in spite of B. in case of
C. though D. in addition to
_______good service, the restaurant also offers different kinds of traditional Fujian dishes.
A. As a result of B. Instead of
C. At the close of D. Apart from
To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their ______ and weaknesses.
A. flaw B. criticism C. strengths D. Energy
There was such a long queue for coffee at the interval that we _____ gave up.
A. simply B. eventually
C. luckily D. Objectively
What _____ me most was that my parents were so _____ with my school grades.
A. disappointed; disappointed
B. disappointing; disappointing
C. disappointed; disappointing
D. disappointing; disappointed
I’m sure that your letter will get ______ attention. They know you are waiting for the reply.
A. immediate B. permanent
C. invisible D. Various
