高中英语介词试题

It is required that the football match___________put off ________ the bad weather.

A．be; thanks to

B．be; due to

C．was; thanks to

D．was; owing to

_________ New Year’s Day around the corner, all the salesmen were trying hard to talk customers_________ buying their goods.

A．On, for

B．With, into

C．In, about

D．At, on

We tried ______ to persuade him to stay home, but at last, he went to the construction site despite his bad illness.

A．in case	B．in vain
C．in fact	D．in addition

    sales of cars up by 30% last year, the traffic in Beijing has become increasingly terrible.

A．With

B．Since

C．For

D．As

Why did the project come to a stop half way?
--- It was in part ______________ financial difficulties.

A．away from

B．thanks to

C．owe to

D．due to

Dorothy works very hard ；she shows a very positive attitude            her work.

A．to

B．with

C．of

D．about

---When did you arrive here?
---Just ______when you left.

A．in the same morning	B．on the night
C．at the night	D．on very afternoon

People greatly differ __________ their views of life from each other.

A．from

B．in

C．at

D．to

My grandma always puts everything in the house ______, so it looks every tidy and neat.

A．in turn

B．in return

C．in place

D．in need

The sports meeting, originally ______ be held last Friday, was finally delayed because of the bad weather.

A．due to	B．thanks to
C．owing to	D．according to

Do you agree to the idea that success can be measured ________ money alone?

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

Your composition is well-written ______ a minor spelling mistake.

A．beside

B．besides

C．except that

D．except for

Digging down into the earth is like reading _______of a book.

A．a page after a page	B．a page after page
C．page after page	D．the page after the page

Though he was____ trouble after he was wounded, he managed to escape____ caught by the enemy.

A．out of ; being

B．in ; being

C．on ; to be

D．in ; to be

The topics of a travel journal can be different from a diary, often _______
people, things, and events __________ the readers.

A．including…less familiar with	B．included…familiar to
C．including…less familiar to	D．including… less familiar than