高中英语介词试题

The company was named Gates Hall ______ a man named James Gates.

A．in need of

B．in search of

C．with the help of

D．in memory of

He wanted the girl he was looking forward _____ ____ stay with him.

A．for; to

B．to; with

C．to; to

D．with; to

— Anything new in the new rules?  
— They will be ______ to us all.

A．of great benefit

B．do harms

C．do many good

D．for the benefit

       our arriving at the airport, we were given a warm welcome by
the local people.

A．With

B．For

C．Upon

D．Until

______ many people, he prefers classical music to pop.

A．In common

B．In common with

C．Out of common with

D．Out of common

23. His interests extended _____ the fine arts to international politics and philosophy.

A．across

B．through

C．over

D．beyond

12. They were astonished _____ the news of his escape from prison.

A．for

B．in

C．at

D．to

11. Tom was arguing _____ the payment of the bill_____ John.

A．about; on

B．over; with

C．on; on

D．with; with

4. The huge picture looks more beautiful _____ the blue sky.

A．against

B．to

C．over

D．Under

99. If you study harder, you will catch       the others in the class. 

A．up

B．up with

C．up of

D．To

97. When he was in America, he made a journey of seven hundred miles _____ purpose to get a glimpse of the Niagara Falls.

A．on

B．by

C．with

D．For

87. --- Could you please tell me how can I get to the post office?
--- Go straight ahead. At the end of this road, you’ll see the hospital      the left side of the park.

A．in

B．above

C．on

D．Around

68. When the boy playing by the river fell into the river, I was out of the room _______.

A．in flash

B．in a flash

C．as a flash

D．for a flash

37. The boy is curious _____ everything. I am sure he is very clever.

A．to

B．about

C．with

D．In

36. It is said that the step-mother is very cruel _____ the children.

A．with

B．at

C．about

D．To