Question

They held a ceremony ________ those killed in the battle.

A．in honor of

B．instead of

C．in favor of

D．by means of

Answer 1

A

in honour of意為“為慶祝(為向. . . 表示敬意,為紀(jì)念”；instead of意為“代替; 而不是”；in favor of意為“贊成；支持”；by means of意為“通過(guò); 用; 借助于”。根據(jù)句意“他們舉行了紀(jì)念陣亡戰(zhàn)士的儀式”可知答案為A。