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1．(2014·江苏启东中学高三质检)Poets, schools, publishers, booksellers and libraries will hold readings, competitions, book displays, educational events and other activities ________ National Poetry Month.
A．in honour of B．in place of
C．in spite of D．in terms of
【解析】 句意：诗人、学校、出版社、图书商和图书馆将举办阅读、竞赛、书展、教育项目及其他活动来纪念“全民诗歌月”。in honour of “纪念，向……表示敬意”，符合语境。
【答案】 A
2．(2014·无锡高三模拟)—More than thirty students competed ________ each other in the English competition.
—But they could only compete ________ three medals.
A．against；with B．against；on
C．with；for D．on；for
【解析】 compete with sb.“与某人竞争”； compete for sth.“为……而竞争”。故选C。
【答案】 C
