高中英语介词试题

     competence, you are quite suited to the position, but you shouldn’t be careless.

A．On account of

B．In spite of

C．In terms of

D．By means of

Some abstract modern paintings were ______ my understanding; I simply couldn’t figure out what the painters really wanted to tell us.

A．within

B．behind

C．around

D．beyond

The adoption of orphans and physically challenged children has been a subject of public debate _______ a fire in an unregistered orphanage last month.

A．according to

B．in case of

C．ever since

D．such as

I feel sure that ______ qualification, ability and experience, our headmaster is abundantly equal to the position we have in mind.

A．in case of	B．in terms of
C．in the opinion of	D．in the course of

The doctor must be _______ 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the boarding school.

A．on call

B．by hand

C．in sight

D．on spot

I really don’t want to go; _______ the weather is so cold outside.

A．in addition

B．in fact

C．on the contrary

D．in another word

Though he didn’t perform well in the French Open, he is still ______ the top ten in the world.

A．among

B．of

C．in

D．above

We met an old friend in New York ________our expectation. She waved at us _______ the street when she saw us.

A．with; in	B．out of; next to
C．in; out of	D．beyond; from across

A survey indicates that, ______ the difficulty in finding a satisfactory job, many college students are in favor of running online shops.

A．in spite of

B．on account of

C．regardless of

D．in terms of

She told me the movie wasn’t to her taste, but I decided to go and see it ______.

A．after all

B．in all

C．all the same

D．above all

Don’t all speak at once! ______ , please.

A．Each at one time

B．One by one time

C．One for each time

D．One at a time

You can take the rest of the pie with you. ________, I wish you would, since I’m on a diet.

A．On the other hand	B．As a matter of fact
C．As a consequence	D．In addition to it

The sooner we students ________ to the new school，the better it will be _______ our studies.

A．adapt; for

B．adjust; to

C．adopt; for

D．admit; to

With everything ________, he started the slide show.

A．in the place of

B．in places

C．in place of

D．in place

People who often stay up too late are more likely to die of heart disease，________ a study.

A．with the help of

B．because of

C．according to

D．as a result