问题补充:
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
答案:
A. By means of
(答案→)B. In spite of
C. In face of
D. Apart from
解析: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。