高中英语介词试题

Crops died of drought for ____________ water.

A．lack	B．lacking of
C．a lack	D．lack of

I wondered if it would be _____ to wish the bribe good luck after the wedding.

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

The boys were so angry that they went __________ something to eat.

A．in favour of	B．in place of
C．in memory of	D．in search of

The two researchers originally set out to study the zebras in Africa and discovered a new species of tiger ______.

A．by chance	B．in addition
C．by nature	D．in need

As for your complaint about the defective shoes, sir, I will speak to the person _______ and ask him either to give you another pair or to give your money back.

A．in charge	B．in return
C．in search	D．in trouble

Scientists are convinced ________ the positive effect of laughter _______ physical and mental health.

A．of; at

B．by; in

C．of; on

D．on; at

________the inborn advantages, Zhou Jielun worked hard before he became famous because he loved music.

A．In spite of	B．In common with
C．In place of	D．In time of

There is something wrong with his throat; ______, Michael has to give up the singing  competition.

A．as a matter of fact	B．on the whole
C．as a result	D．in particular

______ economic, political and cultural difference, China and America have decided to cooperate in dealing with global issues.

A．In spite of	B．In favour of
C．On account of	D．In terms of

In the final, we narrowly won the game. ______, I didn’t expect we had a chance of winning at first.

A．On the whole	B．As a consequence
C．In other words	D．To be honest

Don’t blame him any more. ______, he’s your father.

A．At all

B．In all

C．After all

D．Above all

I fell asleep while working on this paper ______ the computer on．

A．as

B．for

C．over

D．with

Tom admitted ______in the examination and he was not admitted _____the school at last．

A．to cheat; to	B．cheating; to
C．to cheat; as	D．cheating; as

The room he has just rent is about 9 meters      length and 3 meters wide．

A．in

B．on

C．to

D．at

He suddenly saw Sue ____ the room. He pushed his way _____ the crowd of people to get to her.

A．across, across	B．over, through
C．over, into	D．across, through