1 . ________the weather, the athletic meeting will be held on time.

A．In contrast with

B．In relation to

C．On behalf of

D．Regardless of

2 . Being a popular actor or model, a so-called glamorous job, can be a quite hard life, with a lot of travelling ________ heavy schedules.

A．on account of

B．on behalf of

C．in regard to

D．in relation to

3 . ______ struggles and setbacks, laborers are taking their fate into their own hands.

A．In exchange for

B．In spite of

C．On behalf of

D．On account of

4 . The man is_______a serious nervous breakdown because he is unable to deal with pressure from daily life.

A．in front of

B．in favor of

C．on behalf of

D．at the edge of

5 . ________ working experience and ability, I believe Tom is fit for this job.

A．On behalf of

B．In terms of

C．In harmony with

D．As a result of

6 . With better education, people will be able to build a better society _________ nature.

A．in contrast with

B．on top of

C．on behalf of

D．in harmony with

7 . People celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival ________ a Chinese poet, Qu Yuan.

A．in memory of

B．on behalf of

C．in favor of

D．by means of

8 . _________our school, I am writing this letter to cordially extend my invitation to alumni (校友) from all over the world to participate in this grand festival with us.

A．Instead of

B．In place of

C．In exchange for

D．On behalf of

9 . Music treatment involves a specialist playing an instrument or singing _______ the patient’s mood.

A．by means of

B．on behalf of

C．on account of

D．in response to

10 . Good morning, everyone. It is my great pleasure to give a lecture ________ the Be at One with Nature Association.

A．in contrast to

B．in addition to

C．in need of

D．on behalf of