高中英语介词试题

Since we have failed many times, we should think of a new approach       the problem.

A．about solving	B．of solving
C．to solving	D．in solving

—What's your first impression _______ our English teacher？
—She's patient but strict _______ us.

A．for；in	B．for；with
C．of；with	D．of；in

With everything needed________，the host declared the start of their wedding.

A．in the place	B．in place
C．taking place	D．out of place

_____their house in London, they also have a villa(别墅) in Spain.

A．Apart from	B．Except for
C．Far from	D．As for

The old couple looked at the plane with their son on it until it was ______.

A．at the first sight	B．out of sight
C．in sight	D．at the sight of

To tell you the truth, I think it is you, ________Mr. Smith, ________.

A．less than; which are to be blamed

B．rather than; that are to blame

C．other than; that is to blame

D．more than; who is to blame

---It is not a secret that CEOs of major companies earn a large amount each year.
--- I agree. ____ the hard economic times, it seems that their salaries have remained the same.

A．Apart from	B．Thanks to
C．Regardless of	D．In regard to

Washington, a state in the United States, was named _________ one of the greatest American presidents.

A．in honour of	B．instead of
C．in favour of	D．by means of

It was a good concert and I enjoyed the last classical song ____.

A．in particular	B．in place
C．in return	D．in common

The lift in that tall building went wrong and got trapped ______ the floors. People in it had no way out and were in panic.

A．among

B．on

C．between

D．in

Please fetch the bunch of purple flowers and put it here, for purple flowers look more beautiful _____ a light yellow wall.

A．at

B．in

C．under

D．against

The USA shows great concern _______ human rights of all other countries, which is a laughing stock, _______ the many cases of blacks being maltreated in their own country.

A．about; of	B．to; relating to
C．for; concerning	D．with; including

At the ancient Olympics, all men, ________ had to compete wearing no clothes; while single women took part in their own separate competition, a festival _________Hera, the wife of Zeus.

A．in tradition; in favor of	B．by principle; in celebration of
C．by tradition; in honor of	D．in order; in memory of

I’d like to rent a house, modern, comfortable, and _______in a quiet neighborhood.

A．after all

B．above all

C．in all

D．all in all

Justin kicked the ball into his own goal. It was __________ his stupidity __________ we won the game.

A．thanks for; that

B．on account of; which

C．owing to; which

D．due to; that