Question

______ the best efforts of the desperate mother, the powerless baby elephant seemed to have no hope of escaping, until a team of conservation workers rushed to help.

A．In favor of

B．In spite of

C．In need of

D．In case of

Answer 1

B

試題分析：考查介詞短語(yǔ)：A. In favor of贊同B. In spite of雖然C. In need of 需要， D. In case of如果，萬(wàn)一，表示條件，句意：雖然絕望的媽媽做了最大的努力，無(wú)力的小象好像沒(méi)有希望逃脫，直到一群保護(hù)工作者跑來(lái)援助。選B。
點(diǎn)評(píng)：本題考查了介詞短語(yǔ)，在平時(shí)要加強(qiáng)識(shí)記和記憶。做題時(shí)要結(jié)合上下文判斷。這幾個(gè)詞組出現(xiàn)的頻率都很高。In spite of表示轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。