高中英语介词练习

介词练习

1. The teacher is writing ____ a piece of chalk on the blackboard while the students are writing ____ink in exercise books.

A. with, in B. in, with C. in, in D. with, with

2. The worker can make chairs ____ wood, and also can make paper ____ wood.

A. from, of B. of, from C. of. of D. from, from

3. Mary dropped in ____ Mr Smith, but he wasn' t at home, so she went to drop in ____ Mr Smith's office.

A. on, on B. at, at C. on. at D. at. on

4. The teacher is not only strict ____ his pupils but also strict ____ his own work.

A. with, with B.in,in C. in, with D. with, in

5. His grandfather died ____ the wound that the enemy soldier had given him .and then his grand-

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mother died ____ hungry and cold.

A.from,of B.of,from C.from,from D.of.of

6. If you run ____ two hares you will catch neither.

A.into B.after C.off D. out of

7. This is a common mistake ____ students.

A. between B.over C. among D. about

8. My father began to work ____ a bus driver when he was twenty years old.

A.for B.to C.at D.as

9. _____ hearing the news, I was wild ____ joy.

A. At, in B. On, with C. After, by D. /, over

10.I don' t think Xiao Li is ____ the other students ____ mathematics.

A. after, on B. after, with C. behind, in D. behind, at

11. Nobody knows it ____ me.

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A. except for B. except that C. besides D. but

12. The window is never opened ____ in summer.

A. but B. except C. except for D. but for

13. It happened ____ the Long March.

A. during B.in C.at D.for

14. We go to school ____ a bike.

A.in B.on C.by D.ove

15. It's very kind____ you to repair the bike ____ me.

A.for.for B.of,of C.of,for D.for,of

16. Fresh air is good ____ your health.

A.at B.for C.of D.to

17.The boy is waiting ____ his sister and they will go to the hospital to wait ____ their sick mother.

A.for,on B.on,for

C.for,for

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D.on.on

18.The group is made up____five students. And they are studying hard to make up____ the lost time.

A.of,of B.for,for C.of,for D.for,of

19.The PLA man saved the boy ____ death.

A. of B.from C.to D.on

20. He will come ____ three days.

A.before B.after C. in D. later

21. He went to Beijing and returned ____ three days.

A. in B. before C. later D. after

22. He will return____ three o'clock.

A.after B.in C.on D.at

23. He wrote the article ____ three days.

A.at B.in C.on D.by

24.I agree ____ what you said.

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A.to B.on C.with D.at

25. Do you agree____ this plan (arrangement)?

A.at B.with C.on D.to

26. Finally they agreed ____ the terms of the contract.

A.on B.to C.with D.at

27. Do you often hear____ your brother?

A. of B. from C. out of D. about

28.1 heard ____ the book long ago, but I have never read it.

A. out B.from C.of D.with

29. The plane flew ____ the city.

A. across B.past C. through D.over

30. We walked ____ the Tian An Men Square to the Museum of Chinese History.

A. across B. through C.by D.past

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31.I was wandering ____ the streets when I caught sight of a tailor's shop.

A. across B. through C.by D.past

32. Our bus drove ____ the Great Hall of the People.

A. across B. through C. past D.over

33. ____ the sun, nothing would grow.

A. For B.With C. Under D. Without

34. The teacher is busy ____ teaching.

A.with B.for C.on D.of

35. The teacher is busy ____ correcting papers.

A. for B.in C.on D.of

36. We left Xi' an _.___ a very hot summer afternoon.

A. on B.in C. during D.by

37. She felt disappointed when she found out they had gone swimming____ her.

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A. but B. except C. except for D. without

38. His teacher was angry ____ him ____ his being late.

A.at,with B.at,for C.with,for D.with,about

39. My father was disappointed ____ the news.

A. by B. about C. at D. on

40. Mr Wang went to Nanjing ___October,1998 and came back home ____the morning of Nov. 5.

A.at;in B.on;at C.in;on D.by;from

41 .My uncle lives ____ 105 Huanghe Street. His room is ____ the fifth floor.

A.at;on B.td;at C.on;in D.of;to

42. I don't think you can work out the maths problem ____ the teacher's help.

A. since B. unless C. because D. without

43. He is running ___the wind towards the east of the station ___Tom is running ____ the right.

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A. down; and; on B. against; while; on

C.for;with;in D. with; while; to

44. In Hangzhou Mr Green was so struck ___the beauty of nature that he stayed ___another night.

A.at;on B.with;at C.for;in D.by;for

45. Many people are still ____ the habit of writing silly things ____ public places.

A.at;at B.in;in C.into;of D.during;at

46. - Do you go there ____ bus? - No, we go there ____ a train.

A. in; on B.on;on C.by;in D.by; with

47. I made the coat ____ my own hands. It was made ____ hand, not with a machine.

A. in; in B.in; with C. with; by D. with; with

48. The trees ____ front of the house are ____ the charge of Old Li.

A. in; in B. at; in

C. in; by

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D. from; in

49. The old man died ____ cold ____ a cold night.

A. from; at B.of;in C.of;on D. for; during

50. Does John know any other foreign languages ____ French?

A. except B. but C. besides D. beside

51. He looked quite healthy ____ he was ____ the age of seventy.

A. when; at B. because; in C. if; for D. though; at

52. - How long has the bookshop been in business? -____1982.

A. After B.In C.From D.Since

53. Did you have any trouble ____ the post office?

A. to have found B. with finding C. to find D. in finding

54.To tell you the truth, I have nothing to do ____ it.

A.about B.with C.for D.of

55. Something must be done to prevent our city ____ by thick smoke.

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A. to be polluted B. from polluting

C. from being polluted D. polluting

56.____ the students likes the paintings. Which is wrong?

A. The teacher as well as B. Nobody but

C. The teacher besides D. All except

57. Henry,____ Mary and Tom, is coming to China for a visit. Which is wrong?

A. together with B. like C. and not D. but in addition to

58. Taiwan is ____ the east of Fujian.

A. in B.at C.to D.on

59. His father will be back from London ____ a few days.

A.since B.in C.on D.after

60. We offered him our congratulations ____ his passing the college entrance exams.

A.at B.on

C.for D.of

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61 .The word \"write\" has the same pronunciation ____ the word \"right\".

A. of B.as C.to D.from

62. The train leaves ____ 6: 00 p. m. So I have to be at the station ____ 5:40 p. m. at the latest.

A. at; until B. for; after C.at;by D. before; around

63. Go ____ the gate and you' 11 find the entrance ____ the park ____ the other side.

A. through; to; on B. along ;of; on

C. down; to; at D. up; of; by

64. One ____ five will have the chance to join in the game.

A. within B. among C. in D. from

65. Because of her devotion _____ music, she has become friendly with Mr. Zhang.

A. in B. to C. with D. on

66. What idea can a man who is blind from birth have_____ color?

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A. in B. / C. with D. of

67. Some people say that we live _____ the age of computers.

A. in B. at C. with D. for

68. ---May I attend your lecture, Mr. Green? arms.

---Welcome _____ open

A. with B. by C. in D. for

69. _____ defeated, they didn't lose heart.

A. In spite of B. Except for C. Though D. Until

70. I saw Jack yesterday. He told me that he would stay here _____ the end of this year.

A. at B. by C. for D. till

71.The train leaves at 6:00 p.m. So I have to be at the station ____5:40p.m.at the latest. ('97NMET 11)

A. until B. after C. by D. around

72. The boy ought to have gone to school ___, but he slept ___noon. ('93 上

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海)

A. in the morning, at B. that morning, at

C. in that morning, until D. that morning, until

73. The doctor will be free ____. ('92MET. 20)

A. 10 minutes later B. after ten minutes

C. in ten minutes D. 10 minutes after

74. _____most students, she was always well prepared and never came to class late. ('98上海高考题 2)

A. Like B. As C. For D. To

75. Let's walk over ___the shop on the other side of the street. ('93上海)

A. in B. to C. under D. by

76. The number of the employees has grown from 1,000 to 1,200. This means it has risen ____20 percent. ('99 上海高考)

A . by B. at C. to D. with

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77. ____production up by 60%, the company has had another excellent year. (2000NMET. 18)

A. . As B. For C. With D. Through

78. Does John know any other foreign language ___French? ('89MET. 13)

A. except B. but C. besides D. beside

79. I know nothing about the young lady ___she is from Beijing. (2000 上海高考13)

A. except B. except for C. except that D. besides

80. ---You are so lucky. ---What do you mean ____that? (2002年春招)

A. for B. in C. of D. by

81（全国卷）There were a lot of people standing at the door and the small girl couldn’t get _____.

A. between B. through C. across D. beyond

82．(北京卷) --- When do we need to pay the balance?

--- __________ September 30.

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A. In B. By C. During D. Within

83．(上海春) More and more young people are fond ___ playing tennis nowadays.

A. on B. to C. in D. of

84．(辽宁卷) People have always been curious how living things on the earth exactly began.

A. in B. at C. of D. about

85．(四川卷) ---Can he take charge of the computer company?

---I'm afraid it's ________ his ability.

A. beyond B. within C. of D. to

86．(江西卷) After the earthquake，the injured were cared _________ in the hospitals or taken by air to the hospitals in the neighbouring cities.

A. of B．for C. after D. with

87．(福建卷) Sorry, Madam. You’d better come tomorrow because it’s ______ the visiting hours.

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A. during B. at C. beyond D. before

88．(江苏卷) This new model of car is so expensive that it is _______ the reach of those with average income.

A. over B. within C. beyond D. below

89．(安徽省) It’s quite me why such things have been allowed to happen.

A．for B．behind C．against D．beyond

90．(陕西卷) My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was _________ it.

A. in favour of B. in memory of

C. in honour of D. in search of

91．(湖南卷)________achievement, last week’s ministerial meeting of the WTO here earned a low, though not failing, grade.

A. In terms of B. In ease of C. As a result of D. In face of

92．(山东卷) A clean environment can help the city bid for the Olympics, which ____ will promote its economic development.

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A. in nature B. in return C. in turn D. in fact

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