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[单项选择](In spite of) the ever-increasing exploitation of natural resources, (that) has now reached dangerous proportion, (little) has been done on a (world-wide) scale to slow down or stop this process.
A. In spite of
B. that
C. little
D. world-wide
[单项选择]To ensure the development and exploitation of a new technology, there must be a constant ______ of several nevertheless distinct activities.
A. interplay
B. implementation
C. improvement
D. exploration
[单项选择]In spite of the adverse circumstances, this young athlete turned out to be a great success.
A. arbitrary
B. insignificant
C. unfavorable
D. disharmonious
[单项选择]In spite of the efforts to improve housing condition, the number of people living in shanty towns will increase because ______.
A. houses in shanty towns are cheap
B. shanty towns could provide people with minimum comfort
C. no policy will be capable of stopping or changing the present immigrant tendency from the rural areas to the cities in the Third World
D. the Third World population is growing at a rate of about 80 million people per year
[单项选择]In spite of the countless performances she had taken part in, the young actress was still ______ to stage fright.
A. capable
B. prone
C. attentive
D. inclined
[单项选择]In spite of his unfortunate personal experience, his songs ______ a feeling of warmth and hope to the audience.
A. complied
B. convened
C. compiled
D. conveyed
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In spite of ill health and a physical disability that threatened her career, Carson McCullers completed a novel in the summer of 1961 that made the best-seller list.（）
A. inability
B. incapacity
C. incapability
D. failure
[单项选择]In spite of his breakdowns, Bruce achieved a position of seniority and in due course retired with a________.
A. pension
B. earning
C. salary
D. donation
[单项选择]In spite of his breakdowns, he achieved a position of seniority and in due course retired with a ______.
A. salary
B. earning
C. pension
D. donation
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In spite of relatively costly, the diesel engine is highly efficient and needs servicing infrequently.（）
A. Despite
B. It is
C. There is
D. Even though
[单项选择]In spite of the greater consumption of fuel in the northern hemisphere, temperatures seem to be falling. This is _________.
A. possibly because of the melting of the ice caps in the poles
B. mainly because the levels of carbon dioxide are rising
C. partly due to the variations of the output of solar energy
D. because the sun presents its "colder" face to the earth
[单项选择]In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or______ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills.
A. adapted
B. acknowledged
C. availed
D. ascribed
