高中英语介词单选题

The local people are now________ Hong Kong, which was once ________the British for one and half a century.

A．in charge of; in charge of	B．in the charge of; in the charge of
C．in the charge of; in charge of	D．in charge of; in the charge of

I hope, first of all, that we shall never lose _____ heart in face of _____ failure.

A．the; a

B．the; the

C．不填; 不填

D．a; 不填

If you joke with him he’ll think you are insulting(侮辱) him           .

A．on purpose

B．by accident

C．by coincidence

D．at present

They went into the room and saw a large piano standing____ the wall,covered with thick cloth.

A．against

B．onto

C．behind

D．on

Currently, some overseas universities are simply selling diplomas to Chinese students ________ their academic performance, so China should check on a regular basis.

A．on account of

B．in addition to

C．regardless of

D．in relation to

As for Latin America generally, there’s no reason why, ______resources available, it can’t become a highly industrialized area.

A．in terms of

B．in favor of

C．in honor of

D．in charge of

--- Did he break it accidentally?
--- No, __________.

A．with purpose

B．by chance

C．on purpose

D．by mistake

The open-air celebration has been put off __________ the bad weather.

A．in case of

B．in spite of

C．instead of

D．because of

__________ win the most gold medals in the 2012 Olympic Games, the Chinese athletes are busy training.

A．In order to

B．In order that

C．So as to

D．So that

Prices are always rising these days. Up to now, the petrol price _______ 20%.

A．increased by	B．increased to
C．has increased to	D．has increased by

He was educated at the local high school, ______ he went on to Beijing University.

A．at which

B．after which

C．in which

D．during which

Carol said that the work would be well done by the end of October, ________ personally I wondered completely.

A．which

B．at which

C．in which

D．about which

Unfortunately, the research was limited __________ increasing economic profits, _________ protecting the environment.

A．to; other than

B．by; rather than

C．to; rather than

D．by; more than

I apologize ___ you ____ my impoliteness.

A．to , for

B．/ , for

C．to , /

D．/ , to

Graduation is a good time to thank those who have helped you ______ the tough years.

A．through

B．up

C．with

D．from