高中英语介词试题

On the contrary, I think it is Truman, ______ you, ______ to blame.

A．more than; are	B．less than; who are
C．rather than; that is	D．rather than; is

It is ______ ill health that she is now not so active in the movement.

A．instead of	B．in place of
C．thanks to	D．in face of

________, most teenagers now listen to rock music. However, John likes classical music better.

A．In a word	B．In general
C．In time	D．In total

At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was ___.

A．out of sight	B．out of reach
C．out of order	D．out of place

My father, who is strict ___ his work, is quite strict ___ me.

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

Having lived in the town for quite a few years, Tom no longer felt         among the local people.

A．in place	B．out of the question
C．out of control	D．out of place

The professor held the crucible the Bunsen flame when heating the substance.

A．in

B．above

C．beside

D．over

Don’t argue ________ her. The film is intended _________ adults and you can’t see it.

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

Most of the inhabitants (居民) can’t afford to buy houses of their own, because the price is rising __________.

A．all the way	B．at last
C．at the same time	D．in total

I am convinced that 10% of life is what happens to you, and 90% of it is how you react to it, and we have a choice every day_________the attitude we will have to meet that day.

A．in search of	B．in exchange for
C．in relation to	D．in honor of

________ Sunny Tours, I’d like to welcome you all to my city.

A．On behalf of	B．On account of
C．In honor of	D．In hope of

China’s lunar space program has no purpose __________ scientific achievement, and it is not competing with any other country, a senior official said yesterday.

A．or rather	B．other than
C．free from	D．rather than

Unlike the top students in my class, my performance is never as good as my teacher expected. ______, I often let him down.

A．In other words	B．After all
C．What’s more	D．In particular

      , babies begin to talk between 12 and 15 months, but they can use body language to communicate before they begin to speak.

A．In common	B．In general
C．In advance	D．In particular

When life lets you down and when it seems that your world is ______, take courage and go the next step.

A．at an end	B．on end
C．by the end	D．in the end