高中英语介词试题

—When will the game begin?
—It will begin later than usual ________ 15 minutes.

A．in

B．on

C．by

D．at

—Do you like Nack?
—Yes, Nack is good, kind, hard — working and intelligent; ________ , I can't speak too highly of him.

A．as a result	B．in a word
C．by the way	D．on the contrary

—How amazing it is that astronauts are exploring outer space!
—It's a challenge, I guess, ______  man against nature.

A．of	B．for
C．by	D．about

Many people put down their own jobs and joined us      a missing child.

A．to search

B．in searching

C．in search of

D．to search of

The teacher said that my composition was good ___ some spelling mistakes.

A．except

B．but

C．except for

D．besides

It is ___ to observe traffic rules.

A．of great importance for us

B．important to us

C．great importance of us

D．of great importance to us

Two minutes of silence will be observed______those who died in the earthquake.

A．in honor of

B．in want of

C．in praise of

D．in favor of

_______the Guizhou government, more than 3 million people in the province are suffering from hunger and thirst.

A．According to

B．Thanks to

C．Because of

D．Instead of

To be _____debt is to be ____danger.

A．in ,on

B．on , in

C．in , in

D．of , at

He became famous ______.

A．in the sixties

B．in the sixty

C．in sixties

D．in sixty

The dictionary  is what I  want,but I don’t  have  enough  money     me.

A．by

B．for

C．in

D．with

Three college students were accused ______ causing the accident on purpose and sentenced to two years in prison.

A．of

B．with

C．for

D．as

Like Greece, Italy is facing pressure to make unpopular cuts     government spending.

A．on

B．with

C．against

D．in

Did you see that programme     South Africa last night?

A．in

B．for

C．on

D．to

It is Ms Chen’s serious attitude________ her work and her interesting methods of teaching that
make us like her very much.

A．with	B．on
C．towards	D．about