Question

【題目】His failure in the mid-term exam came as no surprise ________ the fact that he had not got himself well-prepared for it.
A.but for
B.in spite of
C.as for
D.due to

Answer 1

【答案】D
【解析】考查固定用法。A. but for要不是；B. in spite of盡管；C. as for至于；D. due to由于。句意：由于他沒(méi)有好好準(zhǔn)備，他在期中考試中失敗這一點(diǎn)也就不足為奇了。故選D。