2．（2009.天津卷） The art show was _______ being a failure; it was a great success.
A. far from B. along with C. next to D. regardless of
【答案】A 考查介词短语用法
【点拨】along with同---一道；next to 在---近旁；在隔壁；次于；regardless of 忽视，不理睬；far from表示距离的远离；远远不，完全不，决不后跟名词，动名词后形容词；此处句意为艺术展决不是一个失败，而是一个巨大的成功，可知选A符合句意
3.（2009.江苏卷）This special school accepts all disabled students, __ educational level and background.
A. according to B. regardless of C. in addition to D. in terms of
【答案】B考查介词短语用法
【点拨】according to 根据 regardless of 不管，不顾 in addition to 另外 in terms of 就...而言.这所特殊学校接收所有的残疾学生,不管他们的教育水平和背景如何
