中考英语复习专题：介 词

中考英语复习专题：介 词

( ) 1. China lies _______ the east of Asia and ______ the north of Australia.

A. to; to B. in; to C. to; in D. in; on

( ) 2. ______ the afternoon of March 8, the women in the city had a big party.

A. To B. In C. At D. On

( ) 3. We all agree _______ you. Let's start at once.

A. to B. for C. with D. on

( ) 4. Where's Lily? We are all here _______ her.

A. besides B. about C. except D. with

( ) 5. Does your father go to work, _______ foot or _______ bike?

A. on; with B. with; on C. by; on D. on; by

( ) 6. Lucy was _______ duty yesterday, but she forgot to clean the classroom.

A. in B. on C. at D. of

( ) 7. Timmy goes to school _______ every day. It's 5 minutes' walk from his home to school.

A. in a bus B. by plane C. on foot D. by boat

( ) 8. Mum, today is Mother's Day. Mike and I want to invite you to have dinner _______ us at Shanghai Restaurant, which is famous _______ its seafood.

A. with; of B. with; for C. for; to D. to; for

( ) 9. He has got a chair to sit _______, but nobody to talk _______.

A. on; to with C. on; / D. /; to

( ) 10. Jack has studied Chinese in this school _______ the year of 2000.

A. since B. in C. on D. by

( ) 11. -How are you going to the train station to meet your aunt?

--I'm going there _______ my car.

A. by B. in C. to D. on

( ) 12. Andy often helps her mother ________ the housework on Sunday afternoon.

A. to B. with C. for D. of

( ) 13. -You'd better not go out now. it's raining.

--It doesn't matter. My new coat can keep _______ rain.

A. in B. of C. with D. off

( ) 14. English is widely used ________ travelers and business people all over the world.

A. to B. for C. as D. by

( ) 15. My sister usually thinks _______ her own language first. Then she turns her words into English.

A. by B. in C. with D. through

( ) 16. -It's kind _______ you to come to see me.

--It's a pleasure. You were so kind _______ me.

A. of; with B. for; with C. of; to D. for; to

( ) 17. -Is the manager in?

--Sorry, he is out. But he will be back _______ three o'clock.

A. in B. on C. until D. before

( ) 18. _______ the age of fifteen, she had written scores of articles for a newspaper.

A. At B. Before C. Since D. By

( ) 19. In China, the price of TV sets has been reduced ________ 30% in the last three years.

A. on B. by C. with D. for

( ) 20. When you called on me, I was _______ a visit to Mr Smith.

A. on B. at C. in D. to

( ) 21. -Bob, you are wanted _______ the phone. -Thanks a lot.

A. on B. by C. of D. for

( ) 22. The soil is made _______ the dead leaves of the trees.

A. up of B. of C. from D. by

( ) 23. I didn't have any breakfast _______ a cup of milk.

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

( ) 24. We're sure you'll be famous _______ a writer before long.

A. as B. for C. with D. by

( ) 25. The writer often sat up far into the night working _______ a new novel.

A. for B. on C. with D. in

( ) 26. You look tired. ________ working indoors you should be out for a walk.

A. Ahead of B. Instead of C. In front of D. In spite of

( ) 27. You must stand _______ line when you are waiting _______ a bus.

A. on; in B. in; for C. in; on D. on; for

( ) 28. Man landed on the moon in 1969 for the first time. Have you ever heard ______ it?

A. on B. to C. of D. from

( ) 29. It's very nice ______ you to get me two tickets _______ the World Cup.

A. for; of B. of; for C. to; for D. of; to

( ) 30. The woman feels worried _______ her sick baby.

A. for B. to C. on D. about

( ) 31. -What do you think of the report on the UFOs?

--Great! Many students were interested in it and they kept on standing ______ the end of the meeting.

A. until B. in C. at D. by

( ) 32. Have you got any books _______ science?

A. at B. about C. of D. in

( ) 33. She likes reading _______ many different subjects.

A. of B. at C. on D. in

( ) 34. Mr Wang is very strict. His students are afraid _______ him.

A. at B. of C. about D. to

( ) 35. This story happened _______ the last few years.

A. at B. since C. during D. for

( ) 36. We should do something to stop sandstorms ______ happening again and again.

A. from B. on C. by D. to

( ) 37. China became a WTO member _______ December 11th , 2001.

A. on B. in C. at D. of

( ) 38. There's a smile on her face. I think she's _______ my work.

A. sorry for B. worried about C. pleased with D. afraid of