高中英语介词试题

 .– I like your house very much.
--- Thank you, but this house is ________.

A．badly in need of paint	B．bad in need of painting
C．badly in needing of paint	D．badly in need of painting

 ________, no one is sure who discovered America .

A．As a matter of fact	B．As the fact of matter
C．As the matter of fact	D．As a factual matter

  The swimming pool is 80 meters _____ and 40 meters _______.

A．in long; in wide

B．in length; in width

C．long; in width

D．in length; wide

  He has got a very nice bike which has a basket ______ and a seat ______.

A．in front; at the back	B．at front; at the back
C．in front; in back	D．at the front; at the back

  They were walking around the town _______ a place for the party.

A．in search of

B．to search

C．searching

D．searched for

   – Who is the man_______ here?
--- Captain Cook.

A．in the charge

B．under the charge

C．in charge

D．in charge of

  The heavy rainfall has caused vegetable prices to rise daily ______ the last two months.

A．by

B．since

C．for

D．with

  .– You are not afraid of snakes, are you?
--- No, certainly not. Not rats, not flies, and ____ ants.

A．at best

B．at least

C．best of all

D．least of all

  Harry is far _____ his brother in English.

A．over

B．good

C．well

D．beyond

  Women are always thought _______the weak.

A．of as

B．of

C．as

D．of being

  – How soon could they cover the distance?
--- ____________.

A．For two hours	B．During the two hours
C．After two hours	D．In two hours

  ______ the windows ______ the pictures of different styles.

A．Among; hang

B．Between; hanged

C．Among; hanging

D．Between; hang

  ________ several years he has been working like this.

A．In

B．After

C．For

D．Since

   Standing on top of the mountain, we watched the sun ____ the horizon.

A．sink below

B．sinking under

C．sinking below

D．sink under

   –Excuse me, Madame. Is this plane _____take off soon?
---Oh, yes. In five minutes.

A．about to

B．starting to

C．beginning to

D．to