高中英语介词试题

The boy talked his mother ________ buying him a home computer．

A．of

B．over

C．to

D．into

Have you applied        Mr. Clark       the position? It is worth a try.

A．for; to

B．with; for

C．with; about

D．to; for

As a reward ______ his contribution ______ botany, John Banks had a flower named ______ him

A．for, for, for

B．for , to , after

C．for , for , after

D．of, to, for

It’s nothing unusual to experience failure, and _____ ought we to be so discouraged.

A．in no time

B．by all means

C．in no way

D．in any condition

Most products, ____ which this is one example, sell well, _______.

A．of; as advertised	B．of; like advertising
C．/; as an ad	D．/; like an ad

Believe it or not, weather forecasts seven days in advance are,        , wrong half the time, according to a US survey.

A．at first

B．in brief

C．on average

D．by chance

---These suitcases are too heavy for me to move.
---Here, I’ll give you a hand _______ them.

A．for

B．to

C．with

D．by

We discussed where to go for the weekend, but we decided to stay at home ________.

A．at the end

B．by the end

C．in the end

D．on end

The little boy felt grateful ________ the coach for his letting him ________ the game.

A．for / join in

B．to / to join in

C．with / join

D．to / join in

She felt completely ______ during the vacation but now she has to go back to work again.

A．in anger

B．at once

C．in general

D．at ease

Football is very important to me, but _____ is our friendship.

A．as

B．so

C．also

D．too

At proper horse races everyone has already studied the form of the horse ______.

A．behind time

B．in progress

C．in advance

D．in time

Eventually, the President had to leave office_____ public pressure in order to ease the tension of the situation.

A．in favor of

B．in response to

C．in return for

D．in honour of

The study of natural history is not something to be left to biologists. In fact, their capacity _________ the time they can spend away from their offices is very limited.

A．in terms of

B．in view of

C．in favour of

D．in search of

He went to town _____sell one of his paintings.

A．on purpose	B．on purpose to
C．for the purpose of	D．on purpose of