下列短语也应引起注意：

to and fro（来回）

off and on（断断续续） or so（左右，大约）

and so on/forth（等等）

back and forth（来回，往返）

综 合 练 习 （一）

1. The findings are far satisfactory. A)from B)to C)without D)into

2. The machine went out of control mishandling. A)as for B)via C)because of D)over

3. I have no objection spending the evening with them. A)against B)to C)for D)in

4. Accidentally or purpose, many of the students fell ill at the same

   time.

   1. in B)with C)on D)for

5. Our professor has given up smoking good. A)in B)of C)for D)to

6. The energy that the sun radiates goes every direction. A)on B)at C)in D)toward

7. They have had a good harvest for three years succession.

   1. on B)after C)at D)in

8. present we use the sun's energy indirectly, and it may be our only

   final source of power.

   1. In B)For C)Until D)At

9. It took the new teacher months to bring his class control.

   1. in B)under C)beneath D)within

10. Take an umbrella with you A)with respect B)in case of C)in regard to D)on account of

11. Let's try to use our intellect to

rain.

.

1. the fullest benefit B)the best use

C)the highest profit D)the greatest advantage

1. These novels still have a great attraction young readers of today.

   1. for B)of C)on D)towards

2. the moment my car is being made ready for a long journey.

   1. In B)At C)Until D)By

3. The situation very soon got in that country. A)into hand B)out of hand

C)off hand D)at hand

1. When I was about thirteen, I suddenly developed a greatpassion

writing poetry.

A)for B)in C)on D)at

1. The policeman was for thieves. A)on the guard B)on the watch

C)on alert D)on examination

1. I helped him clean the floor the understanding that I would be

   awarded.

   1. through B)on C)in D)by

2. They have always been on good with their next-door neighbours.

   1. friendship B)relations C)connection D)terms

3. There is not much time left, so I'll tell you about it . A)in detail B)in brief

C)in short D)in all

1. The chances of seeing a helicopter in my town are one a million.

   1. for B)to C)in D)against

2. Every dog that came sight was a terror to me. A)in B)on C)to D)at

3. He was running the pace he had learnt from the natives. A)on B)by C)at D)in

4. Modern man faces dangers completely unknown his predecessors.

A)for B)to C)of D)by

1. We went to see the exhibition the storm. A)despite of B)inspite of

C)in despite D)in spite of

1. the ruin of 500 feet of the tunnel roof, traffic resumed after only

   fifty-six hours.

   1. With B)After C)Because D)Despite

2. The students responded enthusiasm to the call of the Party.

   1. with B)to C)in D)for

3. A truck with chemical substances caught fire and then exploded.

   1. loaded B)carried C)crowded D)transported

4. The ground was black ants, great energetic ants that were busy

   running back and forth.

   1. for B)in C)by D)with

5. The space shuttle is a magnificient step making the impossible

   possible.

   1. for B)by C)in D)through

6. Layer layer of deep snow means that, when melted, the

snow water would be pure.

1. above B)of C)upon D)over

1. In the fall, they looked back the past year. A)in B)of C)over D)at

2. The skyscraper stands out the blue sky. A)in B)against C)under D)beneath

3. We'll let you know as soon as production gets . A)on the way B)in the way

C)under way D)over the way

1. I wish I could do something the kindmess I have received from him.

   1. in reply to B)in honor of C)in respect to D)in return for

2. a natural consequence he always looks absolutely delightful.

   1. In B)On C)For D)As

3. my return, I learned that Professor Smith had been at the Museum and

   would not be back for several hours.

   1. At B)On C)With D)During

4. Standing on the seashore, we could just see the ship on the

.

1. distance B)vision C)horizon D)view

1. We should not be ignorant the progress being made in other

   countries.

   1. with B)in C)of D)to

2. Although he thought he was helping us prepare the dinner, he was

   actually the way.

   1. in B)by C)off D)on

3. I am very grateful for your assistance, and hope that one day I may

   be able to do something for you .

   1. in return B)in turn C)in case D)in full

4. being used in industry, laser can be applied to operations in the

   hospital.

   1. Except for B)In addition to C)Out of D)In spite of

5. He didn't go into detail on the subject; he spoke . A)in common B)in particular

C)in general D)in short

1. The plane is ten minutes time. A)after B)behind C)for D)on

2. The travellers sought shelter the rain and happened to find a

   roadside inn.

   1. from B)by C)for D)with

3. He climbed up the tree and picked all the fruits reach.

   1. near B)inside C)within D)at

4. His few personal belongings make it possible for him to move from

   place to place .

   1. in ease B)at ease

C)with ease D)with easiness

1. I paid several visits to my friend my stay in Hong Kong.

   1. in B)within C)to D)during

2. I don't want to lend any more money to him; he's already in debt me.

   1. to B)for C)of D)with

3. The author gave an example support of his argument. A)for B)to C)in D)with

4. I am very sorry but the circumstances I must give it up.

   1. on B)upon C)below D)under

5. The vocabulary of any technical discussion may include words which

   are never used outside the subject of field .

A)in view B)in question C)in case D)in effect

1. I must finish my task, otherwise I've started it all . A)for nothing

   B)for something

C)for anything D)for everything

1. At the discussion, the expert computer science raised questions of

   various kinds.

A)for B)about C)to D)in

1. Many dreams can be interpreted as implying a for a mew way of life

   or new values.

A)look B)worry C)conflict D)search

1. There may be mistakes occasionally, but , it is the best book on the

   subject.

A)for all these B)for all those C)for all that D)for all of it

1. I was caught the rain yesterday. A)in B)by C)with D)at

2. Stressful environments lead to unhealthy behaviors such as poor

   eating habits, which increase the risk of heart disease.

A)in turn B)in return C)by chance D)by turns

1. recent development we do not think this step advisable.

A)In view of B)With a view of C)In regard of D)With regard to

1. During that hard winter, the workers in Detroit went strike.

   1. into B)in C)on D)to

2. John did it his will. A)at B)in C)to D)against

3. These are the first steps the abolition of nuclear weapons.

   1. of B)towards C)into D)during

4. I know nothing about him he is a teacher. A)apart from B)except C)besides D)except that

5. He is indifferent hardships and dangers. A)of B)at C)in D)to

6. The key success is hard work and persistence. A)on B)for C)to D)of

7. his learning he was a very stupid man. A)At all B)In all C)Above all D)For all

8. He felt it rather difficult to take a stand the opinion of the

   majority.

   1. against B)by C)to D)in

9. He had been going without food for two days and would die of hunger

   a week.

   1. in B)after C)through D)by

10. I didn't buy the apples; She gave them to me nothing. A)with B)as C)for D)by

11. It's my power to make final decision on the matter. A)off B)outside C)above D)beyond

12. We all believe he is qualified the position. A)in B)with C)at D)for

13. We shall have arrived the time you return here. A)by B)after C)in D)within

14. Your poor father and I have suffered very much . A)of late B)later C)of lately D)late

15. I knew her but I have never actually spoken to her. A)from sight B)at sight

C)by sight D)on sight

1. Allen and I are in the same history class, but his assignment is

   different mine.

   1. with B)from C)against D)to

2. His honesty is : nobody can doubt it. A)in question B)out of the question C)beside the question D)without question

3. You must study the subject in order to understand it.

   1. at length B)at least C)at large D)at stake

4. The government is determined prohibiting the

possession of hand-guns or other weapons by civilians. A)concerning B)as regards

C)as regard with D)in connection for

1. The books, , pay little attention to that problem. A)as a whole B)as a rule

C)to the rule D)to the whole

1. It's a pity that he is blind his own fault. A)at B)with C)by D)to

2. I should like to rent a house, modern, comfortable and in a quiet

   environment.

   1. before all B)first of all C)after all D)above all

3. Cheques drawn on a bank can be cashed . A)on demand B)with demand

C)by demand D)from demand

1. Please hand in your papers .

   1. in right order B)in the right order C)in the right orders D)in a

      right order

2. There is no point time. A)to waste B)of wasting

C)on wasting D)in wasting

1. The historical events of that period are arranged . A)in alphabetical order B)in an alphabetical order C)in the alphabetical orders D)in alphabetical orders

2. He was his wits' end what to do.

   1. in B)on C)at D)of

综 合 练 习 答 案 （一）

1. A) 9. B) 17. B) 25. D) 33. C)

2. C) 10. B) 18. D) 26. A) 34. D)

3. B) 11. D) 19. B) 27. A) 35. D)

4. C) 12. A) 20. C) 28. D) 36. B)

5. C) 13. B) 21. A) 29. C) 37. C)

6. C) 14. B) 22. C) 30. C) 38. C)

7. D) 15. A) 23. B) 31. C) 39. A)

8. D) 16. B) 24. D) 32. B) 40.A)

48. A) 57. A) 66. A) 75. D) 84. A)

49. C) 58. A) 67. A) 76. A) 85. C)