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1. What is he ___? He is ____ table.
A. with， at B. in， in C. at， on D. at， at
2.He'll take a ship _____ Tianjin， then make a trip _____ Beijing.
A. for， to B. for， for C. to， to D. to， for
3.Most of the students' time is spent ___ class ____ the textbooks.
A. on， in B. in， of C. for， by D. in， on
4.Some others went to the concert ____ Xiao Li.
A. beside B. except C. besides D. but
5.He is five years senior ______.
A. than I B. than me C. to me D. on me
6.Teachers are usually compared _____ gardeners， while children _____ flowers.
A. to， to B. to， with C. with， with D. with， to
7.Are you sure ____ the answer to the riddle? Yes， I'm sure ____ it.
A. about， to answer B. of， about answering C. with， at D. about， of answering
8.If X is equal ____ 6， 3X is 18.
A. to B. of C. with D. about
9.The difference ____ 3 ____ 7 is 4.
A. from， to B. within， and C. between， and D. from， till
10. The office closes at four-thirty _____ weekdays.
A. on B. for C. in D. at
11. Mathilde lost the necklace____ the evening when she and her husband took part in the palace ball.
A. in B. on C. at D. until
12. The teacher began the lesson ____ an interesting story.
A. at B. with C. at D. by
13. He is a good student ____ he， sometimes， is careless.
A. except B. except for C. except that D. besides
14. Mr. White was going to go home ____ Christmas， but he died ___ Christmas Eve.
A. on， on B. at， at C. on， at D. at， on
15. There are a lot apples _____ the tree with a few birds flying ____ it.
A. on， on B. in， in C. in， on D. on， in
16. I happened to read this article _____ a daily newspaper and tried to put a mark ____ it.
A. in， on B. on， on C. on， in D. in， in
17. Look! He has a wound ____ his leg.
A. in B. on C. over D. above
18. We had a good health ____ that funny story.
A. at B. of C. on D. over
19. The members all stood _______ the wall.
A. from B. of C. against D. round
20. We young people are often compared _____ the rising sun.
A. for B. by C. to D. with
21. The medicine has no effect ____ the patient.
A. on B. for C. in D. to
22. Catching sight of a lot of bones on the ground， the hungry dog made a dive _____ them.
A. to B. for C. onto D. towards
23. _____ food， we need air and rest.
A. Beside B. Besides C. Except D. Except for
24. She has a pair of big beautiful eyes ____ which she always take pride.
A. of B. for C. in D. at
25. The sitting-room looks very beautiful ____ the picture on the well.
A. because B. as C. with D. for
26. Mr. Tai looks pretty ____ the blue sky.
A. against B. of C. with D. in
27. He is not at home. He has gone to Beijing ____ business.
A. at B. on C. in D. for
28. He sold it ____ twenty dollars at a second-hand store.
A. of B. with C. for D. on
29. The plane flew ____ a height ___ ten thousand meters ____ sea level.
A. at， for， over B. to， of， above C. to， of， over D. with， at， above
30. The patient was warned ______ smoking.
A. of B. against C. with D. without
31. The clerks were paid _____ the month.
A. with B. of C. on D. by
32. Remember me _____ our old friends.
A. of B. to C. with D. for
33. They are so alike. I can't tell him ____ his brother.
A. from B. of C. between D. with
34. Don't take any notice ____ her. She often tells lies.
A. of B. to C. with D. over
35. What do you come here _____ ?
A. for B. of C. with D. /
36. Have you any reason ____ saying such a thing?
A. of B. with C. for D. about
37. They are walking about the park arm ____ arm.
A. in B. with C. by D. of
38. Let's fight shoulder ____ shoulder.
A. to B. by C. in D. for
39. Put the two books side _____ side.
A. with B. of C. in D. by
40. Don't get out _____ the rain without an umbrella.
A. to B. at C. in D. of
41. My teacher's plan is different ____ yours ____ the methods of teaching.
A. from， in B. between， in C. with， on D. from， on
42. He is tall ____ six-year-old child.
A. of B. for C. with D. to
43. China is rich _____ oil.
A. of B. in C. on D. with
44. Mr. Wilson， you are wanted ____ the phone.
A. by B. with C. on D. in
45. The train is running ____ a speed of 60 miles an hour.
A. on B. by C. with D. at
46. This sort of black tea is sold ____ 3 dollars a pound.
A. at B. by C. in d. with
47. I saw a picture ____ the wall and a hole ____ the wall beside it.
A. on， in B. in， on C. in， in D. on， on
48. What are you busy _____ ?
A. with B. to C. for D. of
49. The teacher told us he would question us _____ grammar rules.
A. on B. for C. to D. with
50. My father makes a living _____ teaching.
A. in B. on C. by D. through
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51. He bought a novel ____ 15 yuan.
A. of B. with C. for D. in
52. After work the boy ran quickly out ____ the door and ___ the stairs ____ the street.
A. from， up， into B. of， up into C. of， down， into D. of down， from
53. She hesitated ____ what to do next.
A. in B. between C. about D. for
54. She looked at herself ____ the mirror carefully.
A. into B. through C. in D. from
55. Their boy heat changed ____ the air around them.
A. with B. for C. to D. as
56. Where do the Greens live? They live ____ 227 Maple Street.
A. on B. at C. to D. in
57. They changed their blue shirts _____ white shirts.
A. for B. to C. into D. with
58. He set a good example to all ___ his deep concern ____ patients.
A. by， for B. with， for C. with， to D. by， with
59 Jim has been absent ____ class for quite some time.
A. in B. from C. for D. of
60. Please retell the story ____ your own words.
A. in B. with C. by D. on
61. These two pencils are different ____ color.
A. with B. from C. of D. in
62. Do you object ___ our eating out tonight?
A. in B. at C. to D. against
63. Please go ___ your papers once more before handing them in.
A. on B. over C. in D. with
64. He often talks with his father ____ phone.
A. by B. on C. over D. through
65. He realized that he was angry ____ what he had said.
A. because B. since C. as D. because of
66. The sailors gave up in despair ____ the water still gaining upon them.
A. while B. because C. as D. with
67. He made no answer ____ my question.
A. to B. on C. in D. of
68. Your article is well worth ____ a few spelling mistakes.
A. except B. but C. besides D. except for
69. There was clearly nothing left to do ___ herself onto the shabby little couch and ____ .
A. but drop， weep B. except dropping， weep C. but to drop， weep D but dropping， weeping
70. Japan lies ___ the east of Asia and ___ the east of China. It faces the pacific ____ the east.
A. in， on， to B. to， in， on C. in， to， on D. on， in， to
71. They said OK ____ the proposal.
A. to B. of C. for D. at
72. The lamplight ___ him ___ face.
A. struck， in the B. truck， on the C. shined， in the D. shined， on the
73. The boy _____.
A. led the nose of the cow B. led the cow's nose
C. led the cow by the nose D. led the cow in the nose
74. Hard work can make up _____ a lack of intelligence.
A. of B. from C. to D. for
75. How long has this bookshop been in business? _____ 1982.
A. Since B. From C. In D. After
51. He bought a novel ____ 15 yuan.
A. of B. with C. for D. in
52. After work the boy ran quickly out ____ the door and ___ the stairs ____ the street.
A. from， up， into B. of， up into C. of， down， into D. of down， from
53. She hesitated ____ what to do next.
A. in B. between C. about D. for
54. She looked at herself ____ the mirror carefully.
A. into B. through C. in D. from
55. Their boy heat changed ____ the air around them.
A. with B. for C. to D. as
56. Where do the Greens live? They live ____ 227 Maple Street.
A. on B. at C. to D. in
57. They changed their blue shirts _____ white shirts.
A. for B. to C. into D. with
58. He set a good example to all ___ his deep concern ____ patients.
A. by， for B. with， for C. with， to D. by， with
59 Jim has been absent ____ class for quite some time.
A. in B. from C. for D. of
60. Please retell the story ____ your own words.
A. in B. with C. by D. on
61. These two pencils are different ____ color.
A. with B. from C. of D. in
62. Do you object ___ our eating out tonight?
A. in B. at C. to D. against
63. Please go ___ your papers once more before handing them in.
A. on B. over C. in D. with
64. He often talks with his father ____ phone.
A. by B. on C. over D. through
65. He realized that he was angry ____ what he had said.
A. because B. since C. as D. because of
66. The sailors gave up in despair ____ the water still gaining upon them.
A. while B. because C. as D. with
67. He made no answer ____ my question.
A. to B. on C. in D. of
68. Your article is well worth ____ a few spelling mistakes.
A. except B. but C. besides D. except for
69. There was clearly nothing left to do ___ herself onto the shabby little couch and ____ .
A. but drop， weep B. except dropping， weep C. but to drop， weep D but dropping， weeping
70. Japan lies ___ the east of Asia and ___ the east of China. It faces the pacific ____ the east.
A. in， on， to B. to， in， on C. in， to， on D. on， in， to
71. They said OK ____ the proposal.
A. to B. of C. for D. at
72. The lamplight ___ him ___ face.
A. struck， in the B. truck， on the C. shined， in the D. shined， on the
73. The boy _____.
A. led the nose of the cow B. led the cow's nose
C. led the cow by the nose D. led the cow in the nose
74. Hard work can make up _____ a lack of intelligence.
A. of B. from C. to D. for
75. How long has this bookshop been in business? _____ 1982.
A. Since B. From C. In D. After
101.The plane was ten minutes ___ time.
A. before B. behind C. ahead D. after
102.The news was sent around the world ____ radio.
A. with B. by C. in D. on
103.He is ___ the desk doing his homework.
A. by B. near C. against D. at
104.She is very sad ___ the death of her husband.
A. because B. as C. because of D. due to
105. This accident is ____ your careless.
A. because B. because of C. due to D. owing
106. Sports and games do good ___ us and they are useful ___ character-training.
A. to， to B. for， for C. to， for D. for， to
107.Charles is only eight， but most people take him ____ ten.
A. being B. for C. as D. over
108.We make many things ____ iron or steel for our daily life.
A. with B. of C. from D. into
109.The robber was caught by the policemen ___ surprise in the woods.
A. in B. to C. at D. by
110.He was too late ___ five minutes ___ the train.
A. for， for B. by， for C. for， by D. by， by
111.They all congratulated him ___ the exam.
A. on having passed B. on passing C. to have passed D. for passing
112.We owe our progress ___ our teachers.
A. on B. to C. with D. by
113.I sent a watch to my sister ___ the birthday gift she gave me.
A. in return to B. in return C. to return to D. in return for
114.Shylock finally asked Potia to have mercy ____ him.
A. for B. on C. in D. with
115.Einstein used a check ___ $ 100 ___ a book mark.
A. of， for B. of， as C. for， as D. as， for
116.He divided the cake _____.
A. into half B. in half C. into halves D. both B and C
117.He had no money ____ books.
A. with B. for C. of D. at
118.____ the permission and help of our physics teacher， we repaired the T.V. set.
A. Under B. With C. By D. To
119.Instead of speaking ___ our plan， he spoke ___ it at the meeting.
A. for， with B. for， against C. of， about D. about， for
120.They fought ___ the end and won ___ the end.
A. in， to B. to， in C. in， in D. to， to