【题目】The streets were full of people on May Day _____________ the rainy weather.
A. in case ofB. as a consequence of
C. on behalf ofD. in spite of
在线课程【答案】D
【解析】
考查介词短语辨析。句意：尽管下着雨，五一节那天街上还是挤满了人。A. in case of万一；假设；B. as a consequence of因此；C. on behalf of代表；为了；D. in spite of尽管。根据句意故选D。