Question

______ the fact that he is a star on stage now, this young man is still shy and talks little.

A．By means of

B．In spite of

C．In face of

D．Apart from

Answer 1

B

考查介词短语。by means of用，依靠；  in spite of虽然，尽管； in face of面临； apart from脱离，除此之外。根据题意：尽管他现在在舞台上是一个名星的事实，但是这个年青人仍然害羞且言谈少。因此，选择B。