高中英语介词试题

_____ teaching in a university, he also spent some time teaching in a night school.

A．Besides

B．Except

C．Except for

D．Except that

_____ money, the man was very rich, but he was not happy at all.

A．In spite of

B．In favor of

C．In terms of

D．In need of

The Chinese language differs__________ Western language in __________ it uses characters which stand for ideas, objects or deeds.

A．in ; that	B．from; that
C．with; which	D．from; /

_____ and they will finish off the project．

A．In a week	B．A week later
C．After a week	D．Another week

It comes as no surprise that many parents walk along their young children ____ their safety.

A．in search of	B．in place of
C．for fear of	D．for lack of

Mr. John was so humorous that we had a good laugh ______ the meal.

A．at

B．over

C．in

D．between

_____ what I said to him, he refused to follow my advice.

A．Regardless of

B．Assuming that

C．In vain

D．Even though

We are not prepared to compromise _____ the price of the computer.

A．with

B．between

C．on

D．in

To fully understand the writer, we must read not only between the lines, but sometimes  _______ the lines. 

A．beyond

B．within

C．among

D．beside

Those who show respect for others will be respected ________.

A．in response

B．in return

C．in turn

D．in place.

The UK, ____ Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is a country famous ____ its history.

A．consisted of, for	B．consisting of, as
C．consisting of, for	D．consisted of, as

Young children are often advised not to spoil their appetite by eating sweets ________ the three meals.

A．among

B．during

C．between

D．through

He is trying to shelter his boss ______ criticism.

A．from

B．off

C．to

D．out

When Steven suddenly remembered that he had left his mobile in the office, the train was already ________.

A．on the go

B．on the rise

C．on the run

D．on the move

My father began to work ______ a bus driver when he was 20 years old.

A．for

B．to

C．at

D．as