高二英语科介词的用法专项复习
1. _____ production up by 60%, the company has had another excellent year.
A. As B. For C. With D. Through
2. Mr Harris apologized _____ the children _____ the lady _____ what they had done.
A. for; to; to B. to; to; for C. for; to; for D. to; for; for
3. Having had a long journey, one of us advised _____ a good rest.
A. for B. on C. to D. /
4. _____ most students, she was always well prepared and never came to class late.
A. Like B. As C. For D. To
5. In his factory the workers are now paid _____ the season.
A. in B. during C. for D. by
6. The doctor tried to laugh my mother _____ her fears about her coming operation.
A. from B. off C. into D. against
7. If you know the two sentences are different _____ each other, you had better tell us the
difference _____ them.
A. between; from B. from; between
C. from; from D. from; with
8. —Have you seen Mr Brown?
—Oh, he has gone home _____ Christmas.
A. on B. at C. for D. to
9. —Is this radio show still ______?
—No, It will be broadcast again next month.
A. by air B. through the air C. on the air D. in the air
10. — How do we do the cleaning?
—Do it ______: Sweep the floor, wipe the desks, rub the windows and put everything in order.
A. as usual B. as follows C. as following D. like the
11. Only one third of the people present at the meeting were _____ the revision of the rules.
A. in agreement of B. in favour of
C. in favour for D. with the side of
12. The class named _____ Lei Feng is one of the best classes in this school.
A. in honor of B. in the place of
C. in favor of D. in the way of
13. Why are you so rude? Be good _____ your classmates, will you?
A. for B. with C. to D. at
14. —When will the plane leave?
—The plane will take off at 6:00 pm. So I have to be at the airport _____ 4:00 pm at the latest.
A. until B. after C. by D. around
15. —Have you seen his beautiful picture?
—Yes. His best-known work that is _____ all praise can be seen in the exhibition.
A. with B. beyond C. with D. for
16. We didn’t plan to meet. We met _____ in the street.
A. by the way B. by chance
C. on purpose D. in surprise
17. The new railway winds its way to Hongkong, _____ mountains _____ tunnels and _____ rivers.
A. across; over; through B. over; across; through
C. over; through; across D. through; over; across
18. _____ the help of his friends he completed the course for the doctor’s degree.
A. In B. With C. On D. Under
19. I saw a stranger _____ a distance of ten yards.
A. at B. in C. by D. to
20. She went to USA _____ way of Japan.
A. by B. on C. in D. to
21. The car went _____ the direction of the post office.
A. to B. in C. by D. for
22. You will find it _____ the right-hand side.
A. by B. at C. on D. in
23. My aunt lives _____ 105 Beijing Road.
A. at B. on C. in D. behind
24. He set out _____ USA last night.
A. for B. to C. about D. in
25. —Who talked to you?
—My sister whispered _____ my ear.
A. to B. at C. in D. on
26. —Would you like to join our team?
—How many people are there _____ your basketball team?
A. for B. in C. with D. at
27. In this company we are paid _____ the month
A. on B. at C. by D. for
28. Students who live in crowded homes find it difficult to study _____ comfort.
A. for B. in C. with D. from
29. The boy was wounded ____ his left leg ____ a stone.
A. in; with B. in; by C. on; with D. on; by
30. Some Africans were starved _____ death.
A. to B. by C. because D. through
31. We went on a picnic _____ the heavy rain.
A. although B. in spite of C. because of D. for
32. _____ our surprise, he came here on time.
A. For B. To C. With D. At
33. You really gave me some advice _____ the best places to visit.
A. in B. of C. on D. at
34. She looks quite young _____ her age.
A. at B. of C. by D. for
35. Mr Jones is not _____ work today; he is _____ holiday.
A. at; at B. on; on C. at; on D. on; at
36. You can see stars _____ night, but you can’t see them _____ a rainy night.
A. at; at B. on; on C. at; on D. in; at
37. “I didn’t expect them to dig the tunnel _____ difficulty”, said the inspector _____ surprise.
A. in; with B. with; in C. by; at D. in; by
38. —How long does it take to get downtown?
—It depends _____ the time of day.
A. of B. at C. about D. on
39. —Your new tie is interesting.
—What do you mean ____ “interesting”?
A. with B. by C. for D. from
40. —What was your impression _____ the art exhibit?
—I thought some of the works were uninteresting.
A. at B. with C. to D. of
41. The letters pm stand _____ Prime Minister.
A. from B. to C. up D. for
42. Taking him _____ the well-known movie star, they gave him a hearty welcome.
A. upon B. to C. into D. for
43. The girls danced _____ the music of Paul Mallriat’s band.
A. with B. to C. by D. of
44. Children are often named _____ their parents.
A. after B. with C. on D. for
45. Allies tries to supply their friends _____ what is needed to win a war.
A. with B. for C. in D. by
46. Why were you absent ____ class last Thursday?
A. in B. from C. for D. with
47. They changed their blue shirts _____ the white ones.
A. from B. with C. into D. for
48. The young singer is quite popular _____ the public___ she has made a remarkable achievement.
A. with; to B. to; for C. with; for D. for; to
49. I don’t have any desire _____ great wealth.
A. of B. at C. for D. with
50. My handwriting is almost nothing compared _____ yours.
A. with B. in C. against D. on
51. Teachers should prove worthy ______ the people’s trust.
A. at B. of C. with D. in
52. That kind of plant can be made ______ paper and paper can be made ______ wood.
A. of; of B. from; from C. from; into D. into; from
53. He has been caught ______ the rain and is wet ______ the skin.
A. by; to B. in; to C. in; through D. with; in
54. There is something wrong ______ Tom’s car. So he had to go to work ______ his bike this morning.
A. with; on B. to; by C. with; by D. by; on
55. ______ these photos and try to pick out the man you saw.
A. Look over B. Look up C. Look at D. Look through
56. I’ve not ______ him since he wrote to me 3 weeks ago.
A. learned from B. received from C. written from D. heard from
57. How much did you pay ______ the tickets ______ tonight’s show?
A. for; of B. for; to C. for; for D. to; for
58. ______ the development of modern agriculture, more and more farm work will be done ______ machines.
A. With; by B. For; with C. To; by D. By; with
59. I was tired ______ climbing up the mountain, and I am tired ______ having the same food every day.
A. from; of B. of; at C. in; of D. at; with
60. ______ all sports, he goes in ______ football best.
A. Among; to B. For; of C. Of; for D. Of; with
61. This building is wonderful ______being far away from the city.
A. except B. except for C. but D. besides
62. The boat that they made wood ______ is made ______ 200 parts.
A. from; of B. of; into C. into; out of D. into; up of
63. The doctor will be free ______.
A. 10 minutes later B. after 10 minutes C. in 10 minutes D. 10 minutes after
64. Did you have trouble ______ the post office?
A. to have found B. with finding C. to find D. in finding
65. If you keep on, you will succeed ______.
A. in time B. at one time C. at the same time D. on time
66. Your performance in the driving test didn’t reach the required standard---______, you failed.
A. In the end B. After
all C. In other
words D. At
the same time
67. I don’t think I’ll need any money but I’ll bring some ______.
A. at last B. in case C. once again D. in time
68. ______ his wife, his daughter also went to see him.
A. Besides B. Beside C. Except D. Except for
69. —What are you doing?
—I’m looking ______ the children. They should be back ______ lunch now.
A. after; for B. for; at C. for; for D. up; at
70. They had a pleasant chat ______ a cup of coffee.
A. for B. with C. during D. over
71. I haven’t seen you for a couple of days. What have you been up ______ ?
A. in B. to C. with D. for
72. —These boxes are too heavy for me to move.
—Here, I’ll give you a hand ______ them.
A. for B. to C. with D. by
73. —What are you going to do ______ those old boxes?
—To put things in when I move to the new flat.
A. by B. for C. of D. with
74. The home improvements have taken what little there is ______ my spare time.
A. from B. in C. of D. at
75. Rose was wild with joy ______ the result of the examination.
A. to B. at C. by D. as
76. Let’s walk over ______ the sun ______the other side of the street.
A. in; on B. to; on C. in; at D. to; at
77. Yifu library was named ______ a businessman devoted to China’s education.
A. in honor of B. instead of C. in favor of D. by means of
78. ______ my opinion, Mike can do better ______ his French if he works hard ______ it.
A. In; at; in B. In; in ; at C. In; in; in D. At; in; at
79. I sent ______ a technician in case John is not familiar ______ the computer software they use.
A. for; with B. to; to C. for; to D. to; with
80. In the dark I couldn’t tell the direction ______ she was walking.
A. of which B. by which C. in which D. from which
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