Question

Stanford University was founded by Leland Stanford in 1884, _______________ his son who had died before.

A．in spite of

B．in case of

C．in memory of

D．in search of

Answer 1

C

試題分析：in spite of盡管；in case of萬一；in memory of紀(jì)念；in search of尋找。
句意：斯坦福大學(xué)于1884年有斯坦福創(chuàng)辦，目的為了紀(jì)念早已過世的兒子。根據(jù)句意故選C。
點(diǎn)評(píng)：固定短語的用法及意義是高考的單選及短文改錯(cuò)常考的內(nèi)容，需要考生平時(shí)的積累。
即學(xué)即練：______ the bad weather, we went fishing.
A. in spite of       B. in case of        C. in memory of       D. in search of
解析：A 句意:我們不顧惡劣的天氣而去釣魚了。