They preferred ________ with them.

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She thought I was talking about her, ________ in fact, I was talking about myself.

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________ works he has created for the world.

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When he came to, he found himself ________ in hospital.

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He came to the meeting ________.

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A．although serious ill

B．though he is seriously ill

C．despite his serious illness

D．in spite his serious illness

－How did you like her speech?

－We ________ by her words. She ________ us as a woman of wisdom as well as grace.

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A．were impressed; impressed

B．impressed; impressed with

C．were impressed; impressed on

D．impressed; impressed

At last they found the boxes ________ jewels.

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She ________ her mother's wish and married the poor but handsome young man.

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She has her own ideas of beauty ________ in dance.

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If she ________ at home now, she would be watching TV.

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