高中英语介词单选题

In the storm in Myanmar (缅甸), huge numbers of houses lay ________ ruins and the world there seemed to be ________ an end.

A．in; in	B．under; in
C．under; at	D．in; at

As his son played a range of classical pieces from Mozart to Beethoven smoothly, the father swelled        pride.

A．of

B．with

C．into

D．from

Steve Jobs, the former CEO of Apple Computer, passed away ______ October, 2011.

A．at

B．on

C．in

D．by

–I think he is taking an active part in social work.
- I agree with you ______________.

A．in a way	B．on the way
C．by the way	D．in the way

She devoted herself entirely _____ helping the children who suffered a lot in the earthquake.

A．in	B．for
C．to	D．with

Her attitude ______ her daughter is that of a friend.

A．as

B．on

C．for

D．to

Crops died of drought for ____________ water.

A．lack	B．lacking of
C．a lack	D．lack of

The two researchers originally set out to study the zebras in Africa and discovered a new species of tiger ______.

A．by chance	B．in addition
C．by nature	D．in need

It is our daily decisions,       our abilities, that  show what we truly are.

A．more than	B．less than
C．other than	D．rather than

The key to ___ new ideas is to observe daily life carefully, and not to take things for granted.

A．coming up with	B．getting along with
C．catching up with	D．ending up with

---Winning the bid to host the Olympic Games means not only a great honor to a nation_______.

A．but a great responsibility

B．but as well as a great responsibility

C．as will a great responsibility

D．a great responsibility as well

The suit fitted him well _____ the color was a little brighter.

A．except for	B．except that
C．except when	D．besides

During the examination we are required to stay in our seats, keep our eyes on our work,      to anyone.

A．instead of speaking	B．rather than speak
C．and not to speak	D．but would not speak

Don’t you think this shirt is too tight _____ the shoulders?

A．across

B．over

C．above

D．through

It was my birthday, so all the drinks were      me．

A．with

B．in

C．on

D．after